CPP-NPA-NDF members declared persona non grata in 1,546 LGUS — DILG

Katrina Hallare 12/11/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 1,546 local government units (LGUs) nationwide have declared members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) as persona non grata in their localities, the Department of…

State of calamity declared for 2 sitios in Duljo Fatima

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sitios C. Padul Uno and Dos in Barangay Duljo Fatima in Cebu City has been placed under a state of calamity. The Cebu City Council has agreed to do so during its…

State of calamity declared in Inayawan

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Council has placed Sitio Lourdes in Barangay Inayawan under state of calamity after the fire that destroyed 50 houses in the area on December 20, 2019.  Read: 70 families in Inayawan lose…

State of calamity declared in Sorsogon town ahead of Tisoy onslaught

Rey Anthony Ostria - Philippine Daily Inquirer 12/02/2019

LEGAZPI CITY—A state of calamity has been declared in the town of Magallanes, Sorsogon province ahead of the onslaught of Typhoon Tisoy which was projected to make landfall in the Albay-Sorsogon area late Monday, Dec. 2., or…

DOH-7 eyes to declare dengue outbreak in Sogod

Futch Anthony Inso 10/03/2018

  The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) may declare a dengue outbreak in several barangays in Sogod town, Cebu. Dr. Shelbay Blanco, medical officer of DOH-7, said the town has been included in the top…

State of calamity declared in El Nido, Palawan

Inquirer.net 07/29/2018

A STATE of calamity was declared in El Nido, Palawan following the week-long heavy rains in the province. In an advisory, the Philippine Information Agency (PIA)-Mimaropa said that families have been evacuated from their homes due to…

Water supply in 12 schools declared safe

PR 07/11/2018

Water samples taken from 12 public schools in Cebu City passed the free water quality test conducted by the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) during the opening of the school year. The 12 schools are Abellana National…

State of calamity declared in 2 barangays in Asturias due to rice diseases

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/25/2018

Local officials in Asturias town have declared a state of calamity in two barangays due to rice-infected diseases. Asturias Mayor Jose Antonio Pintor said that rice producing barangays in Barangays Bago and Lunas have experienced Rice Tungro…

25 of 1,066 Cebu villages declared drug-cleared

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/10/2018

ONLY 25 out of the 1,066 barangays in Cebu province were officially declared “drug cleared” by a multi-agency oversight committee at the Capitol’s Social Hall Thursday, May 10. The committee is composed of officials of the Philippine…

Barangays in Pilar town to be declared as ‘drug free’

Rosalie Abatayo 05/08/2018

All of the 13 barangays of Pilar town in Camotes will be declared as drug cleared. This makes Pilar the second LGU in the province to be categorized as drug cleared, next only to Bogo City. However,…

CPADAO wants 38 barangays declared as drug-free

Nestle L. Semilla 04/27/2018

THE CEBU Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office (CPADAO) has endorsed 38 more barangays for declaration as drug-free barangays by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7). The 38 barangays are among the 73 barangays that already…

Nuisance candidates less likely to be declared

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/16/2018

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will less likely declare nuisance candidates for the barangay and SK elections said Provincial Election Officer Lionel Marco Castillano. Castillano explained that it is harder to single out nuisance candidates during the…

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