Isa ang lalawigan ng Camarinas Norte sa mga isinailalim sa Public Storm Signal Number One. Kabilang sa paghahanda ng lokal na pamahalaan ay ang sapilitang paglilikas sa mga residente sa babaying dagat.
Provincial News
PAGASA, nagbabala ukol sa panganib na dulot ng bagyo
Bagamat bahagyang humina ang bagyong “Ruby” at lumiit ang saklaw nito, nagbabala ang PAGASA sa mga panaganib na dala nito. Narito ang listahan ng mga probinsyang maaapektuhan ng bagyo.
Western Samar prepares for super-typhoon “Ruby”
In preparation for the coming of super-typhoon “Ruby”, various towns in Western Samar, with the mayors of Sto. Niño and Pagsanghan ordering the evacuation of residents in coastal areas, those near the river banks and those in landslide-prone areas. credit: Renante Flores
Valencia, Bukidnon prepares for “Ruby”
In preparation for super-typhoon “Ruby” the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council of Valencia, Bukidnon has on stand-by five dump trucks, a payloader, 2 rescue ambulances and a multi-cab at the CDRRMC staging area, ready for dipatch. photo credits: Valencia CDRRMC
Surigao City takes preemptive measures in preparation for “Ruby”
Preemptive measures made by the members of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, particularly members of the Philippine National Police, Surigao City Police Station. photo credit: Surigao City PS PCR
Secretary Domingo stresses at DTI forum how AEC spurs focus on industry competitiveness efforts
ILOILO CITY, Dec 5 — In the initial forum entitled “Industry Roadmaps and the AEC Game Plan: Regional Roadmaps for Competitiveness” held in Iloilo City on November 26, 2014. DTI Secretary Gregory L. Domingo capsulized in his keynote speech the theme by saying, “The goal is to increase efficiency and maximize productivity to enhance competitiveness. The Asian Economic Community (AEC) drives us to improve the way we do things.” Before an audience of some 335 […]
Success of GPH-MILF peace negotiations contributed to reforms in ARMM — Hataman
COTABATO CITY, Dec. 5 — The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Governor Mujiv S. Hataman recognized that the success of the peace negotiations between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is one of the important contributing factors to the achievement of socioeconomic reforms in ARMM under his stewardship. “Ito po ay bunga ng matagumpay na usapang pangkapayapaan sa pagitan ng GPH at MILF. (This is the fruit […]
PAGASA-Tacloban keeping a close eye on ‘Hagupit’
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, Dec. 3 (PIA) –The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the State weather agency has already issued an official weather bulletin on the status of tropical storm Hagupit. PAGASA Tacloban Head Mario Penaranda said the agency is keeping a close eye on the track and intensity of tropical storm Hagupit which is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) either Thursday or Friday. As of 11 P.M. December 2, […]
POPCOM holds Regional POPDEV Summit
TACLOBAN CITY, Dec. 3 (PIA) – In observance of the annual Population and Development Week, the Commission on Population (POPCOM) will hold a Regional POPDEV Summit on Thursday, December 4, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Ritz Tower de Leyte, Tacloban City. Expected to attend the multi-sectoral forum are Population Officers and workers, government and non-government representatives, the interfaith and the youth sector. According to POPCOM, the primary objective of the forum […]
Media river tour in famous Bugang River up
SAN JOSE, Antique, Dec. 3 (PIA6) – – The famous Bugang River in Pandan, Antique will be the venue of the River Tour for members of the local media on Thursday, Dec 4. The River Tour will provide exposure to the wonderful cleanest and diverse river in the country, said Margie L. Gadian, Manager Philippine Information Agency Antique. Bugang River, a Hall of Fame awardee of “Gawad Pangulo sa Kapaligiran”, is the Cleanest Inland Body […]
APEC 2015 to focus on building inclusive economies
ILOILO CITY, Dec. 3 (PIA6) — The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to be hosted by the Philippines in 2015 will focus on building inclusive economies to build a better world. In a press briefing during the Climate Change Summit held Tuesday at the Iloilo Grand Hotel, Presidential Communications Operations Office Secretary Herminio “Sonny” B. Coloma Jr. said that President Benigno S. Aquino III has chosen “Building Inclusive Economies and Building a Better World” as the […]
Ilocos Sur, naglaan ng P2M para mapabilang ang Vigan sa New7Wonders
VIGAN CITY, Dec. 3 (PIA) – Para sa mga Bigueno, parang ginto ang bawat sandali hanggang sa Disyembre 7 para mapabilang ang Vigan sa New7Wonders Cities of the World. Naglaan ang pamahalaang probinsyal ng P1 milyon na inaprobahan ng Sangguniang Panlalawigan para sa kampanya para magamit sa text voting at maitaguyod ang Vigan sa naturang prestihiyosong kompetisyon. Ayon kay Gob. Ryan Luis Singson, ang laban ng Vigan ay laban ng sambayanang Filipino. Aniya, kung mapapabilang […]