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Google map of Kabacan, North Cotabato. KABACAN, North Cotabato -The town government here has placed the entire municipality under a state of calamity as floods caused by inclement weather damaged PHP13 million worth of crops. David Don Saure, the municipal disaster risk reduction management officer, said the declaration was based on the resolution submitted by the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MDRRMC). The series of flash floods brought by the rainy season has spoiled...

INDEMNIFIED HOG FARMERS. Association of Barangay Captains president Evangeline Pascua-Guzman of Kabacan, North Cotabato speaks before the African swine fever (ASF) affected hog raisers during the distribution of the indemnification aid for them on Monday (Feb. 7, 2022). The Kabacan LGU released a total of PHP1.2 million for the affected local hog raisers. (Photo courtesy of Kabacan LGU) KABACAN, North Cotabato - The town government released Monday some PHP1.2 million worth of financial aid to ho...

COTABATO CITY — The African swine fever (ASF) has infected hogs in 33 villages of three towns of North Cotabato, officials said Wednesday. The ASF-affected adjacent towns were identified as Kabacan, Matalam, and M’lang. In Kabacan town, at least eight villages were affected by the hog disease. Ka

The African Swine Fever bulletin of Kabacan, North Cotabato as of Jan. 25, 2022. (Photo courtesy of MAO) COTABATO CITY - The African swine fever (ASF) has infected hogs in 33 villages of three towns of North Cotabato, officials said Wednesday. The ASF-affected adjacent towns were identified as Kabacan, Matalam, and M'lang. In Kabacan town, at least eight villages were affected by the hog disease. Kabacan Mayor Herlo Guzman, quoting a report from the municipal agriculture office (MAO), said a...