EOC not worried with closure of NOAH

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is not too worried about the closure of the New Oasis for Adaptation and a Home (NOAH) Complex at the end of this month. NOAH is…

NOAH administrators: facility is not perfect, patients can help

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The administrators of the New Oasis for Adaptation and a Home (NOAH) Complex said they were aware of the complaints of patients at the NOAH Complex over the situation of the facility. In…

NOAH expands isolation capacity to 450

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The New Oasis for Adaptation and a Home (NOAH) Complex at the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City will be increasing its capacity to accept Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. The Department…

COVID-19 nurses: Christmas away from families

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Six coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) nurses spent their Christmas dawn with patients at the New Oasis for Adaptation and a Home (NOAH). The nurses welcomed Christmas day away from their families and friends,…

49 patients to celebrate Christmas in isolation at NOAH

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — They won’t be spending Christmas with their families this year. Instead, the 49 patients of the New Oasis for Adaptation and a Home (NOAH) will be celebrating the holiday in isolation. The names…

BICs are ready in case of need — EOC

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More barangay isolation centers or BICs in Cebu City may soon reopen if the cases continue to rise according to the Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) The city is seeing a rise…

EXPLAINER: How did April Fools’ Day start

Micah Sophia Marcellones 04/01/2019

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published on April 1, 2019.) CEBU CITY, Philippines — It’s one of the most light-hearted day of the year as people play jokes, tricks and pranks on the 1st day of…

Cebu City disaster response like UP’s Project NOAH eyed

12/04/2018

CEBU City plans to have a modernized disaster management program that will help local disaster teams in responding to calamities, especially fire. The plan is to incorporate advanced technology, like those used for the University of the…

It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark

Jeff Ruffolo 11/10/2016

THIS is a true story. Many decades ago, a very old man had a vision. Some called him mad. To others, a prophet. He said it came to him in a dream that every member of his…

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