Tag: Occidental Mindoro

3.4-magnitude quake hits Occidental Mindoro

(Eagle News)–A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro on Tuesday, July 30. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 24 kilometers southeast of Sablayan at 9:42 a.m. Depth of focus was 15 kilometers. An instrumental intensity I was felt in Calapan City in Oriental Mindoro. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

3.1-magnitude quake jolts Occidental Mindoro

(Eagle News)–A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro on Tuesday, March 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake struck 18 kilometers northeast of Lubang at 2:14 p.m. Depth of focus of the earthquake, which was of tectonic origin, was 60 kilometers. PHIVOLCS said no damage nor aftershocks were expected.

CIDG studying what charges to file vs Dimple Star Transport operators

Husband and wife surface on Friday night By Earlo Bringas Eagle News Service The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group said it was studying what charges to file the operators of  Dimple Star Transport, who surfaced on  Friday night. Nilda and Hilbert Nabat made their first public appearance after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered their arrest three days after one of their company’s buses fell into a cliff in Occidental Mindoro, killing 19. The couple arrived around […]

Funeral expenses ng 19 na namatay sa aksidente sa Occidental Mindoro, sasagutin ng Dimple Star Transport

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Babayaran ng Dimple Star Transport ang funeral expenses ng labing siyam (19) na pasaherong namatay matapos maaksidente ang isa nitong bus sa Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro. Inabisuhan na ng bus company ang funeral home kung saan dinala ang labi ng mga biktima na sila ang sasagot sa gastos sa mga biktima. Tatanggap din ang mga pamilya ng mga biktima ng burial assistance mula sa lokal na pamahalaan. Inaayos na rin ang […]

JUST IN: Quakes jolt Occidental Mindoro

(Eagle News) — A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro on Sunday night, minutes after a 4.9-magnitude one hit the same area. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the latest quake hit 26 kilometers west of Paluan at 11:49 p.m. A previous quake took place at 11:20 p.m., 33 kilometers southwest of Paluan. Depth of focus of the latest earthquake was at four kilometers, while the previous was at 1 kilometer. An Intensity III was felt […]

Sahod ng mga kasambahay sa MIMAROPA, tinaasan

PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan (Eagle News) – Tinaasan na at pinagpantay ang buwanang pasahod para sa mga kasambahay sa buong Mimaropa. Ito ay alinsunod sa ipinalabas na Wage Order ng Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board ng rehiyon. Nakasaad sa nasabing wage order na ang mga kasambahay, mapa-live-in o mapa-live-out ay tatanggap ng Php 2,500 o karagdagang Php 500 kung sila ay nagtatrabaho sa chartered city at mga 1st class municipality na sumasahod ng Php 2,000 kada […]

Earthquakes jolt Davao Occidental, Occidental Mindoro

(Eagle News) — A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro on Saturday afternoon. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake jolted the province at 1:54 p.m., minutes after another of a 4.5 magnitude shook Davao Occidental. Depth of focus of the second earthquake was pegged at 28 kilometers. There were no reported casualties.

Saltbeds in Magsaysay, Occidental Mindoro affected by floods

OCCIDENTAL MINDORO, Philippines (Eagle News) — Saltbeds in Sitio Toong, Barangay Caguray, Magsaysay, Occidental Mindoro were inundated by floods brought about by two days of intense rains. Residents here however tried to save what they could of the salt from the saltbeds that had been affected by te flooding but their efforts were futile. Workers here tried to cover the remaining salt, and some tried to get what they could save from the flooded saltbeds. […]

Unity Games, isinagawa sa Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro

    NAGSAGAWA ang mga miyembro ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa probinsya ng Occidental Mindoro ng unity games sa bayan ng Sablayan  na tinawag na “Siglaro 2016”. Ang aktibidad na ito ay para sa kapisanang Buklod, Kadiwa at Binhi. Nagsimula ito sa isang parada ng mga manlalaro patungo sa Astrodome ng nasabing bayan.  Dito isinagawa ang mga larong basketball, volleyball, lawn tennis, table tennis, sepak takraw at mga board games.  Ang mga larong track events […]

Commission on Election sa Occidental Mindoro, ipinroklama mga nanalong kandidato

IPINROKLAMA  na ng Commision on Election sa Occidental Mindoro ang mga  nanalong kandidato. Ito ay si Congreswoman “Josephine “Nene” Ramirez Sato na  nakakuha ng 143,551 votes, re-electionist Governor Mario “Gene” Mendiola na nakakuha ng 109,688 votes, at re-electionist Peter Alfaro sa pagka bise-gobernador na nakakuha ng 113,887 votes, at Evangeline Tria  sa pagka – alkalde  ng bayan ng Mamburao. Isinagawa ang proklamasyon sa mga nanalong kandidato  sa kapitolyo ng probinsiya sa bayan ng Mamburao. (Ricardo Briguel, September Luz, Eagle News […]

Hottest so far this year: Heat index in San Jose City, Occidental Mindoro reaches 49.4 C

  (Eagle News) – The heat index this Saturday April 2 reached 49.4 degrees Celsius in San Jose City, Occidental Mindoro, according to the country’s weather bureau PAGASA. This is already considered a “danger level”, especially as it is already way past 41 degrees Celsius.  PAGASA considers 54 degrees Celsius as extremely dangerous level, which can cause heat stroke. The 49.4 degrees Celsius heat index is the hottest on record since March this year, according […]

SCAN International-Occidental Mindoro chapter, nagsagawa ng clean up drive

By Roderick Paglicawan Eagle News Service OCCIDENTAL, Mindoro — Nagsagawa ang Iglesia Ni Cristo, partikular ang mga miyembro ng Society of Communicators and Networkers o mas kilala sa tawag na SCAN International ng clean-up drive sa lalawigan ng Occidental Mindoro. Isinagawa ito kaugnay ng ika- 27 anibersaryo ng SCAN International. Ang SCAN International ay isa sa kapisanan sa loob ng Iglesia Ni Cristo na mayroong layunin makatulong, sumagip, maipakita ang pagmamahal sa kapwa at mangalaga hindi lamang para sa kapakanan […]