Provincial News

NGOs namahagi na rin ng mga relief good sa mga nasalanta ng baha at landslide sa Mariveles, Bataan

  MARIVELES, Bataan (Eagle News) – Kumilos na ang ilang mga nongovernment organization upang magpaabot ng tulong sa mga pamilyang apektado ng baha at landslide sa Mariveles, Bataan. Nag-abot ng tulong ang presidente ng paaralan ng Maritime Academy na nakabase sa Brgy. Alasasin at namahagi ng relief goods ang mga estudyante nito. Namahagi din ng relief goods ang Brgy. Balon Anito Elementary Teachers and Parents Association. Nakapag-abot din ng relief goods ang Rotaract at Rotary […]

10 bayan at 2 siyudad sa Pangasinan, nananatiling suspendido ang klase; pagbaha bahagya pa lamang humupa

(Eagle News) — Nananatiling suspendido ang klase sa sampung mga bayan at dalawang siyudad sa Pangasinan dahil sa nararanasang malawakang pagbaha sa probinsya. Ayon sa Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (PDRRMC) Pangasinan, nanatiling suspendido ang klase sa mga bayan ng Mangatarem, Malasiqui, Aguilar, Basista, Binmaley, Bugallon, Calasiao, Lingayen, Sual, Urbiztondo at mga siyudad ng Dagupan at San Carlos dahil baha pa rin ang mga eskwelahan, mga daanan at mga kabahayan ng mga residente. Muling […]

Members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo hold blood donation drive in Ilocos Sur

  STA. MARIA, Ilocos Sur (Eagle News) – Members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo gathered in Ilocos Sur to participate in the Blood Donation activity held at FTC ISPSC in Sta Maria town in this province on Tuesday, July 24. Up to 40,000 cubic centimenters of blood were collected in the said activity that will help those who are in need, both members and non-members alike of the Iglesia Ni Cristo. The socio-civic activity conducted […]

Ipo-ipo, namataan sa Davao City

  DAVAO CITY (Eagle News) – Tinamaan ng ipo-ipo ang coastal areas ng Brgy. Lapu-lapu at Brgy. Centro Agdao, sa Davao City pasado 8:00 ng gabi nitong Lunes, Hulyo 23. Nabigla at natakot ang ilang Davawenyo na naka saksi sa ipo-ipo o “whirlwind.” Dahil sa insidente, agad nagsagawa ng preemptive evacuation ang Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office sa mga naapektuhang lugar. Matapos nito, napag-alaman na dalawang katao ang nasaktan ngunit hindi naman […]

Pangasinan placed under state of calamity

(Eagle News) — Pangasinan has been placed under a state of calamity several parts of the province were flooded due to the heavy rains. A post on the province’s Facebook page said the declaration was “due to damages caused by the incessant rains brought about by ..’Inday’ and Tropical Depression ‘Josie’.” Provincial resolution No. 437-2018, that placed the province under the state of calamity, said so far, based on a report by the Provincial Disaster […]

Dinalupihan, Balanga in Bataan placed under state of calamity

(Eagle News) –Dinalupihan and Balanga in Bataan were placed under a state of calamity as heavy monsoon rains continued to pound those areas on Sunday, July 22. In a Facebook post, Balanga-PIA said Bataan National High School and Bataan People Center were now “open for evacuees.” Mayor Gila Garcia said rescue operations were already ongoing in Dinalupihan. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the southwest monsoon was being enhance by Tropical Depression “Josie,” […]

Dagupan City in Pangasinan placed under state of calamity

(Eagle News)–Dagupan City was placed under a state of calamity on Saturday, July 21, due to heavy flooding as a result of the heavy rains. Ron Castillo, research and planning officer of the Pangasinan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC), said in an interview over radio  dzBB that several barangays were already flooded. These were Bacayao Norte; Bacayao Sur; Barangays I, II,III, and IV; Bolosan; Bonuan Binloc; Bonuan Boquig; Bonuan Gueset; Calmay; Carael; […]

Sabtang, Batanes niyanig ng magnitude 4 na lindol

(Eagle News) — Niyanig ng magnitude 4 na lindol ang bayan ng Sabtang sa Batanes. Naitala ang lindol sa 44 kilometers north west ng Sabtang, alas 9:39 Biyernes ng umaga. May lalim na 23 kilometers ang lindol at tectonic ang origin ang sanhi nito. Dahil sa nasabing lindol naitala ang intensity 1 sa Basco, Batanes. Unang sinabi ng Philippine Institute Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) na 3.8 magnitude ang tumamang lindol pero kalaunan ay itinaas ito […]

DENR, maglalabas ng mga patakaran para baguhin ang pagmimina sa Pilipinas

(Eagle News) — Maglalabas ng mga patakaran ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) upang muling baguhin ang sektor ng pagmimina sa bansa. Ayon kay Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu, ito ay upang makinabang ang publiko sa mining sector nang walang naikokompromiso. Sa ngayon, nakikipag-ugnayan na sila sa mining companies sa plano ng ahensya na baguhin ang sektor ng pagmimina. Ang nasabing hakbang ng ahensya ay kasunod ng babala ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na ayusin […]

Some resort owners and incumbent, former Malay officials charged over Boracay mess

By Moira Encina Eagle News Service The National Bureau of Investigation has filed charges against several Boracay resort owners and incumbent and former Malay, Aklan officials for their alleged violation of environmental laws that led to the deterioration of the once-pristine island. Charged were Malay Mayor Ceciron Cawalig, former Malay Mayor John Yap, Municipal Engineering and Building Officer Elizer Casidsid, Municipal Zoning Administrator Alma Belejerdo, Municipal Assessor Erlinda Casimero, Provincial Assessor Kokoy Soguilon, Local Assessment […]