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Day: May 4, 2023

BFAR braces for El Niño

The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) on Thursday assured that the government is now preparing for the upcoming El Niño weather phenomenon. In a statement, BFAR said mitigating measures are already in place …

Public urged to focus on protection amid rising positivity rate

The Department of Health on Thursday advised the public to focus more on layers of protection such as vaccination amid the rise in Covid-19 cases. This, after the OCTA Research Group reported that the positivity rate or the number of people testing po…

200 illegal structures in Davao City demolished

Nearly 200 makeshift structures atop dikes and under bridges were demolished by the Public Safety and Security Office-River Patrol Monitoring Team (PSSO-RPMT), an official here said Thursday. PSSO head Angel Sumagaysay, said the RPMT, tasked with the …

Aurora tourism workers train on Pinoy brand of excellence

The Department of Tourism in Central Luzon (DOT-3) is continuously empowering tourism frontliners in the region with knowledge and skills on rendering service excellence to tourists. DOT-3 Regional Director Richard G. Daenos visited Baler, Aurora on T…

Army seizes high-powered firearms in Butuan clash

Government troops have seized three high-powered firearms following an encounter with New People’s Army (NPA) insurgents in Barangay Bugsukan here, the Army’s 29th Infantry Battalion (IB) reported Thursday. In a statement, the 29IB said the gun battle…

Albay town, POPCOM ink deal to localize family planning programs

The local government of Camalig and the Commission on Population (POPCOM) signed a memorandum of agreement on Thursday to localize and institutionalize population management and development programs, particularly on family planning and early pregnancy…

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