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Search and Rescue Dog

Vice President Sara Duterte awards the Coast Guard Bronze Cross Medal to CG PO2 Alfie Baba and Search and Rescue Dog Appa on Wednesday (21 February 2024) at the Sasa Wharf in Davao City. PO2 Baba and Appa helped find alive the three-year old girl, Sheila “Chinchin” Malacaste, in the rubble of the Masara landslide in Maco, Davao de Oro. MindaNews photo by MANMAN DEJETO.....»»

Category: newsSource: mindanews mindanewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Appa the rescue dog commended

APPA, the Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM) search and rescue (SAR) working dog, was recently commended for his heroic skills after locating more than 10 cadavers and a three-year-old child survivor in Masara landslide......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Davao USAR continues to assist in Masara search and rescue ops

THE Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) 911 received a go signal from the Office of the Civil Defense to extend the number of days in assisting the ongoing rescue operations in the landslide-hit area of Masara in Maco, Davao De Oro......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Check-in mandate for Maco search, rescue operations

AN OFFICIAL from the Incident Command Post (ICP) in Maco, Davao de Oro, emphasized the importance of volunteers checking in before joining the search, rescue, and retrieval operation......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Military ends rescue search for Navy SEALs lost in maritime raid on ship with Iranian weapons

Military ends rescue search for Navy SEALs lost in maritime raid on ship with Iranian weapons.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

No dog meat in siomai sold in Tagum City, says health official

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 06 March) – It is not true that siomai and other street foods being sold in Tagum City contain dog meat, the head of the City Health Office there said.  “Please be advised that the circulating news about the siomai products containing dog meat is not validated,” Dr. Arnel Florendo said […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Killer landslide: 7 confirmed dead, 1 critically injured, 5 missing in Monkayo

A devastating landslide in Monkayo, Davao de Oro, claimed the lives of seven individuals, left one critically injured, and five others missing. The tragedy occurred during a prayer meeting in Purok 20, Pag-asa, Barangay Mt. Diwata. Jergrace Cabag, an official from the Local Government Unit (LGU)-Monkayo, confirmed the casualties and ongoing search efforts. The injured person was rushed to Davao de Oro Provincial Hospital, while the deceased were taken to the funeral parlor. Due to the ongoing landslide and heavy rain, search and rescue operations were temporarily halted, with plans to resume when conditions permit. The Municipality of Monkayo issued a forced evacuation order due to the threat of further landslides and flooding. Mayor Manuel E. Zamora emphasized the importance of heeding government warnings to prevent future incidents......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Death toll from Davao de Oro landslide jumps to 68

Disaster authorities plan to shift their focus from search and rescue to search and retrieval beginning on Tuesday, February 13.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Philippines Feb. 6 landslide death toll rises to 37, search continues

MANILA, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a landslide in the southern Philippines has risen to 37, the government said Sunday, as rescue workers comb mud and rubble in search for the over 60 missing people. The landslide hit the mountain town of Maco in Davao de Oro province on the evening of Feb. 6, burying several homes, vehicles and dozens of people. Previous reports said 35 people were found dea.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Philippines Feb. 6 landslide death toll rises to 37, search continues

MANILA, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a landslide in the southern Philippines has risen to 37, the government said Sunday, as rescue workers comb mud and rubble in search for the over 60 missing people. The landslide hit the mountain town of Maco in Davao de Oro province on the evening of Feb. 6, burying several homes, vehicles and dozens of people. Previous reports said 35 people were found dea.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Landslide fatalities reach 85 as search, retrieval continue

Ten days of search, rescue and retrieval operations have brought the number of fatalities to 85 in the rain-induced landslide in Maco, Davao de Oro......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Families face uncertainty as search continues for 49 missing in Davao de Oro landslide

(1st UPDATE) As the death toll rises to 10, search and rescue workers race against time as they resume operations to look for signs of life at the mining village of Masara in Maco town, Davao de Oro.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

‘Dehumanizing and traumatic’ | Kin of political prisoners assail strip search

Gloria Almonte, 63, wife of political prisoner Dionisio Almonte, is one of those who experienced the “degrading and traumatic” strip search at the New Bilibid Prison (NPB) when she opted to visit her husband on April 21, around 1:45 pm. The post ‘Dehumanizing and traumatic’ | Kin of political prisoners assail strip search appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Google’s AI search revamp puts publishers in a quandary

San Francisco, USA—Google’s use of artificial intelligence to summarize answers to search queries has publishers wondering if website traffic will wither. The internet titan announced Tuesday that it is introducing AI-generated answers to online queries in the United States, one of the biggest changes to its world-leading search engine in 25 years. The change will.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Bacolod City targets 70% dog vaccination by October

Bacolod City targets 70% dog vaccination by October.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Kathryn Bernardo, pet Snowy wear matching sunglasses

Actress Kathryn Bernardo was in full dog-mom mode in her latest photo with her beloved pet dog Snowy......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Ex-LGU exec gets 1 year in prison for killing dog

A man has been sentenced to one year in prison after he was found guilty of animal cruelty for killing a dog......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Angeles City LGU wins case vs 3 dog killers

Angeles City LGU wins case vs 3 dog killers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

3 dog killers fined P6,000

Three people have been found guilty of animal cruelty for killing a dog for their personal consumption......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Lovi Poe mourns death of pet dog for 17 years

Actress Lovi Poe is mourning for the death of her pet dog Phoebe. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Victorias LGU-run dog shelter adopts 20 impounded dogs from Bacolod

Victorias LGU-run dog shelter adopts 20 impounded dogs from Bacolod.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024