Air Force willing to lend air assets for cloud seeding activities

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — While the effects of the weak El Niño have started to be felt in Cebu, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in the province has expressed willingness to lend aircraft if local…

With El Niño here, PDRRMO urges Gov. Davide to place province under state of calamity

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Following an interagency meeting among the different departments in Cebu, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) has recommended to Governor Hilario Davide III to place the province under a state…

With El Niño’s effects starting to be felt, state of preparedness in Cebu pushed

Futch Anthony Inso 03/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) has approved a resolution declaring a state of preparedness in the whole province of Cebu, which is in relation with the weak El Niño…

Modern rescue vans to be stationed in key areas for Sinulog 2019

Rosalie Abatayo 01/10/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – Aside from deploying emergency responders, the two new modern emergency rescue vans of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) will also be positioned in key areas in Cebu City for…

PREEMPTIVE EVACUATION ON

Delta Dyrecka Letigio and Jessa Mae O. Sotto 12/28/2018

Tropical Depression Usman, while not an extremely strong weather disturbance, is almost stationary and should not be taken lightly. “There are a lot of weather systems working on this weak storm that makes it moves so slowly…

PDRRMO, PENRO investigate reports of soil erosion in Lagtang, Talisay

Rosalie Abatayo and Zena Magto 10/23/2018

The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) and the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources (PENRO) have sent personnel to check and assess a part of Barangay Lagtang in Talisay City where boulders and soil have…

PDRRMO probes cracks in Tuburan mountain

Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/11/2018

NOT wanting to suffer the fate of Naga City, local government units have gone conscious of risks surrounding their localities, an official of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) said Thursday. A team from…

PDRRMO probe soil cracks in Tuburan

Rosalie Abatayo 10/11/2018

  The Cebu Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) conducted a site inspection on the reported cracks in Barangay Daanlungsod, Tuburan town. Rhee Telen Jr., information management officer of PDRRMO, said they received a request…

PDRRMO advises small vessels not to sail as Ompong nears

Morexette B. Erram 09/12/2018

The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) has advised all small marine vessels, especially fishing boats, not to sail starting today (September 12) to prevent any untoward incidents that may arise due to the incoming…

PDRRMO: ‘Over 9,000 covered under province-funded insurance program’

Intern 07/31/2018

  Over 9,335 farmers and fishermen have benefited the Agri-Fishery Insurance Program of the Cebu Provincial Government. This is based on the May 2018 accomplishment report of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO). The…

PDRRMO to focus on climate change adaptation measures

Intern 06/08/2018

The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (PDRRMO) is now working towards climate change adaptation as their approach towards risk reduction management. Baltazar Tribunalo Jr., PDRRMO head, said that this approach means designing their projects and activities…

PDRRMO sends team to probe site accident

Rene F. Alima and Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/05/2018

PINAMUNGAJAN THE Cebu Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) has sent a team to the town of Pinamungajan, southwest of Cebu on Thursday, to investigate an accident which killed three construction workers. “Gikuha pa ang…

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