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Day: July 27, 2023

CDRRMC advises public to be wary of more landslides

The Cordillera Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (CDRRMC) on Thursday advised the public to brace for the possibility of more landslides as rains dumped by Typhoon Egay already drenched this mountainous region. In an advisory shared with gove…

Informal sector involved in waste management must be protected

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Antonia Loyzaga said the informal sector who helps in the country’s solid waste management effort must be protected and their contribution valued. ‘There is a whole group of informal sec…

Classes, gov’t work suspended as floods hit Central Luzon areas

Continuous rains on Thursday triggered flooding in some areas of Central Luzon as a result of the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Egay. Based on the latest monitoring report of disaster risk management authorities in the region, several areas in…

OFW wins P14M in UAE lotto draw

A Filipino national who has been working as a filing clerk in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for two years became an instant millionaire after bagging AED1 million or around PHP14 million in a lotto draw in the Arab state. Mahzooz only identified the …

Naga City, Cebu breaks ground for 150-bed hospital

Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia and Senator Francis Tolentino on Thursday led the groundbreaking ceremony for a 150-bed medical facility in Barangay Poblacion, Naga City of Cebu province, as part of the provincial government’s bid to bring health servi…