Page 83 - Camiguin News Today

At least 10 Philippine species were seen to have been seriously affected by Typhoon Odette (international name Rai) that devastated the Visayas and Mindanao last December, an official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said. Natividad Y. Bernardino, OIC director of the DENR’s Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB),…

International Travel Festival 2022 kicks off

POWER PROJECT. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia (center) leads other government officials and private contractors in laying the time capsule during the groundbreaking ceremony of the Cordova Reclamation Project on Friday (Feb. 18, 2022). The P12-billion, 254-hectare project is envisioned to boost the economy of the town and entire province. (Screengrab from Cebu Capitol PIO video) CEBU CITY - A PHP12-billion, 254-hectare reclamation project is seen to soon transform the sleepy town of Cordova into...

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The importation of 200,000 metric tons of sugar was temporarily held in abeyance until further notice, due to the issuance of a

REBUILDING LIVES. Former rebels and government officials during the turnover of livelihood kits in Catarman, Northern Samar in this Feb. 8, 2022 photo. The Department of Labor and Employment is pouring more funds for livelihood assistance to former rebels in four towns in Northern Samar province.(Photo courtesy of DOLE) TACLOBAN CITY - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is pouring more funds for livelihood assistance to former rebels in four Northern Samar towns. Virgilio Doroja Jr., ...

TRAVELLING MUSEUM. The Mobile Museum Boxes traveling exhibition is now available at the Santa Barbara Centennial Museum in Santa Barbara, Iloilo until April 13, 2022. The exhibition aims to raise awareness on the protection and preservation of natural resources in the Visayas regions.(Photo courtesy of National Museum Western Visayas) ILOILO CITY - A Mobile Museum Boxes (MMB) traveling exhibition since 2019 that aims to raise awareness on the protection and preservation of the natural resources ...

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - The City Health Office (CHO) here has intensified the monitoring of the first-generation close contacts of the second batch of people infected with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus disease 2019. In an online briefer Thursday, CHO medical officer Dr. Ted Yu Jr. said they have identified 121 first-generation close contacts of the recently reported 32 Omicron cases in the city. Yu said none of the close contacts, as of the moment, are experiencing Acute Respiratory Illne...

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN UNIFED directors Atty. Edgardo Acuña, Joseph Edgar Sarrosa, Paul Azcona and Andre Corro (left to right) give updates on the TRO they

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Two high-powered firearms were surrendered by three NPA combatants to the 94IB in Brgy. Camingawan, Kabankalan City.* PA photo Four

COVID-19 PROTECTION. Dennis Toledo poses with his two sons, aged 10 and 11 after they were inoculated during the launch of pediatric vaccination for children aged 5 to 11 years old in Iligan City on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. Posing with them is the doctor who gave the vaccine jab to the boys. (PNA photo by Divina M. Suson) ILIGAN CITY - The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccination rollout for pediatric categories here was launched on Wednesday at the Adventist Medical Center Iligan (AMCI)...