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A magnitude 4.7 earthquake rocked Sarangani province early Tuesday morning, May 25, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake occurred around 3:46 a.m. and traced its epicenter at 15 kilometers southwest of Maasim, Sarangani. The quake was located at a depth of 38 kilometers. (PHIVOLCS EARTHQUAKE MAP) It was felt as a “moderately strong” earthquake at Intensity IV in Maasim, Alabel, Malapatan, Kiamba, and Glan Sarangani; and General San...

Philippines: Mindanao Displacement Dashboard, March 2021 - Issue No. 79 Format DISPLACEMENT OVERVIEW As of the 31st of March, a total number of 65,056 families (300,967 individuals) are currently displaced in Mindanao. Those displaced can be classified into three main groups, depending on the length of displacement: Group A: 14,659 families (71,464 individuals) remain displaced out of 15,414 families displaced within the month; Group B: 783 families (3,812 individuals) remain displaced, and hav...

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English Situation Report on Philippines about Food and Nutrition, Shelter and Non-Food Items, Tropical Cyclone and more; published on 21 May 2021 by Govt. Philippines

Mindanao peace advocate and priest Eliseo Mercado Jr. dies May 23, 2021 6:36 PM PHT Froilan Gallardo Prominent Mindanao peace advocate Father Eliseo "Jun" Mercado Jr. succumbed to complications from COVID-19 at a hospital in Cotabato City on Sunday afternoon, May 23. He was 73. The Oblates of Mary Immaculate of the Philippines (OMI Philippines) said Mercado died at 3:25 pm at the Cotabato Regional and Medical Center. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing away of one of our ...

By FRANCHESCA VIERNES, GMA News Published May 23, 2021 9:30pm Mindanao-based Fr. Eliseo Mercado Jr., government peace panel chairman for the GRP-MILF peace talks, has passed away. He was 73. According to the Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI) of the Philippines, Mercado died on Sunday, 3:25p.m., at the Cotabato Regional Medical Center (CRMC) due to cardiac arrest. “On May 23, his heart stopped due to heart attack,” the OMI statement read. After administering CPR several times, his bod...

Philippines: When there are no answers, families remember missing loved ones in Marawi, four years on from the fighting Format In Marawi City, Lanao del Sur province in Mindanao, southern Philippines, dozens of families are still unaware of the fate of loved ones who disappeared in the five-month armed conflict that started on 23 May 2017. “Life goes on. Four years has passed and it’s still hard to accept (what happened),” said 26-year-old Joel, whose father, a construction worker, remain...

DSWD DROMIC Report #5 on Tropical Storm “Crising” as of 20 May 2021, 6PM Format Situation Overview On 13 May 2021 at around 2 AM, the Low Pressure Area east of Davao City developed into a Tropical Depression and was named “Crising”. In the afternoon, “Crising” accelerated as it continued to move west-northwestward towards Davao Oriental-Surigao del Sur area and developed into a Tropical Storm. On the same date at around 8:20 PM, “Crising” weakened into a Tropical Depression and ...

Globe offers free calls, charging, WiFi services as ‘Crising’ taunts Mindanao

15.Cebu Institute of Technology-University 17.University of Immaculate Conception- Bajada Campus De Vera said that CHED lauds these additional 17 HEIs for “responding to the call for bayanihan by using HEI facilities as vaccination centers so that more people belonging to the priority groups, including our HEI frontliners will be assured of protection.” In offering its facilities, CapSU President Editha C. Alfon said that the university recognizes the valuable partnership between the un...