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Over 600-K affected by shear line in Davao

Over 600,000 people in Davao Region were affected by a shear line, causing unprecedented damage and extensive flooding and landslides. The regional director of the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region emphasized the need to address these issues and called for collaboration to prevent future disasters. The agriculture sector suffered over P50 million in damages, while infrastructure incurred around P25 million in damages. The report also highlighted the impact on road sections, bridges, and houses, with significant assistance provided by OCD-Davao. Plans are underway for a region-wide flooding dialogue and realignment of projects with disaster prevention efforts in collaboration with the Department of Public Works and Highways. Related stories include urging proactive measures in establishing disaster services at barangays and the expedited release of aid for Davao disaster victims......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Groups urge to include placemaking in planning for public spaces

The push for placemaking in planning for public spaces was emphasized by various groups during a recent forum in Davao City. ATTY. Mark Peñalver, executive director of Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (Idis), stressed the importance of incorporating placemaking in public space planning to not only enhance the physical environment but also to promote inclusivity. He highlighted the exclusion of certain sectors in existing public spaces and emphasized the need for stakeholders' input and acknowledgment of their stories in the planning process. Dr. Derlie Mateo-Babiano, an associate professor in Urban Planning Assistant, described placemaking as a means to transform places into spaces that people will cherish. She emphasized the significance of engaging the community in the planning process to understand their cultural, environmental, and other needs. Peñalver also cited a successful placemaking project in Davao Executive Homes, which catered to children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs, demonstrating the positive impact of placemaking. Furthermore, Peñalver advocated for the institutionalization of placemaking in the Comprehensive Land Use Plan and other development plans in Davao City. He highlighted the potential of placemaking to ensure that government projects are beneficial to the community. Architect Harold Delima, co-convenor of Placemaking Davao, discussed ongoing workshops with various demographics to integrate placemaking into the city's development. The groups involved are hopeful that placemaking will become a fundamental aspect of public space planning in Davao City, aiming to create inclusive and community-centered environments......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

PrimeWater faces P2.4M penalty if fails to meet promise of uninterrupted water supply

PrimeWater faces P2.4M penalty if fails to meet promise of uninterrupted water supply.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Panabo City mayor faces multiple raps

PANABO City Mayor Jose E. Relampagos faces three cases filed against him by the Sangguniang Panlungsod to the Office of the President (OP)......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Driver of overturned truck faces multiple violations

Driver of overturned truck faces multiple violations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Cebu Football Club introduces new faces for the upcoming PFL season

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Football Club (CFC) Gentle Giants continues to overhaul its entire roster after welcoming new faces, including key homegrown players, as the Philippines Football League (PFL) season unfolds in April.  The Gentle Giants presented 10 new players, including four Cebu homegrown players, who will comprise its official roster for the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Vlogger Yexel Sebastian faces P50 billion Syndicated Estafa complaint

Content creator and entrepreneur Yexel Sebastian faces several complaints including one for Syndicated Estafa in a scam involving as much as P50 billion......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Tops faces backlash over bus service issue

Tops faces backlash over bus service issue.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Former Olympian Suarez faces Lebron in Texas

Former Olympian Suarez faces Lebron in Texas.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Mama faces world-rated Sandoval in LA

Mama faces world-rated Sandoval in LA.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Ever Bilena faces rap over P9.3M tax deficiency

Ever Bilena faces rap over P9.3M tax deficiency.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Sinner ends 10-time champion Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open streak, faces Medvedev for the title

Sinner ends 10-time champion Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open streak, faces Medvedev for the title.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Sports Illustrated employees left in limbo as publisher faces money troubles

Sports Illustrated employees left in limbo as publisher faces money troubles.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Capuloy faces Zhang for WBC Far East belt

Capuloy faces Zhang for WBC Far East belt.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Toledo City cop faces dismissal for allegedly robbing a cooperative

Toledo City cop faces dismissal for allegedly robbing a cooperative.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

ADB, iSON ink deal to boost Philippines digital connectivity

MANILA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Monday that it has signed a 2.4 billion pesos (42.85 million U.S. dollars) loan with the telecom towers building and managing company iSON Tower Limited Inc. as part of a ADB-led co-financing package to enhance digital connectivity in the Philippines. The loan will support the construction, development, and operation of 800 shared telecommunicatio.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

ADB, iSON ink deal to boost Philippines digital connectivity

MANILA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Monday that it has signed a 2.4 billion pesos (42.85 million U.S. dollars) loan with the telecom towers building and managing company iSON Tower Limited Inc. as part of a ADB-led co-financing package to enhance digital connectivity in the Philippines. The loan will support the construction, development, and operation of 800 shared telecommunicatio.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Super rookie: Spurs’ Wembanyama towers for 10-block triple-double in 28 minutes

San Antonio super prospect Victor Wembanyama becomes the first NBA rookie in 34 years to record a triple-double with blocks - the first since Spurs legend David Robinson in 1990.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Willis Towers Watson Philippines adds SAVii to its employee benefits program

Award-winning employer WTW Philippines and salary-linked financial services provider SAVii have partnered to further fortify WTW’s employee benefits program......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Gokongweis dream big, launch ‘The Jewel’ to match Marina Bay Sands, Twin Towers, Taipei 101

Robinsons Land CEO Lance Gokongwei tells Rappler the Philippines will be proud of the P25-billion 'The Jewel' project along EDSA that they hope will become an architectural icon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024