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HOLY WEEK IN Madridejos, Bantayan If the town of Santa Fe will hold the Isla Music Festival next week, what activities of its neighboring towns promote tourism on Bantayan Island during the Holy Week? Bantayan Island, which…
Government agencies have completed 74 percent of all Yolanda rehabilitation projects in Central Visayas after three years, but an official of the regional National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA-7) said a lot remains to be done. Based…
Three years after one of the strongest storms ever recorded in the planet smashed into the Philippines on November 8, 2013, thousands of victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda in Northern Cebu would still be without a decent…
THE Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (PDRRMO) is considering asking the Provincial Board to create an ordinance encouraging all local chief executives to retain their town’s disaster responders despite their different political affiliations. Julius Regner of…
The Department of Trade and Industry in Central Visayas (DTI 7) is earmarking P73 million next year to help more micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) in one city and 15 municipalities in Cebu that belonged to…
DANAO City leads the top five local governments with active disaster management offices, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management office (PDRRMO) said. Julius Regner of the PDRRMO said these local governments have disaster management offices that were…
The people in northern Cebu will have more access to supplies of blood once the Philippine Red Cross Bogo City-Northern Cebu branch will rise at the new city hall compound in Bogo City. Senator Richard Gordon, chairman…
Resident of Madridejos in Bantayan Island were armed only with basic information on disaster when Supertyphoon Yolanda hit their community on Nov. 8, 2013. This prompted Louigie Escala of Madridejos town to attend a seminar to enhance…
FISHERMEN associations from the 16 municipalities hardest hit by typhoon Yolanda in 2013 finally saw the fulfillment of their dreams. After strong winds and storm surges battered their homes and fishing boats, they are back to fishing.…
At least 14 passengers including two infants were hurt after the bus which they were riding fell on one side along the national highway in Barangay Madridejos in Alegria town, 112 km south of Cebu City,about 11:35…
With the Holy Week barely a month away and summer just around the corner, officials of Bantayan Island’s tourist-drawing towns raised an alarm over a looming power shortage on the island that is already experiencing daily power…
Police and members of Madridejos Bantay Dagat arrested 10 suspected illegal fishers Saturday night. Two boats were caught fishing in the waters off Madridejos. Arrested were the two boat captains, Balbeno Manzanares and Rogelio Carabio, both of…
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