MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed concerned government agencies to provide immediate assistance to the victims of the magnitude 6.8 earthquake that jolted Sarangani, Davao Occidental, Malacañang said Friday. “The President has instructed every relevant government agency to promptly take action to ensure the safety and well-being of those affected,” … [Read more...] about PBBM orders prompt action to help quake victims in Davao Occidental
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Magnitude 6.8 Magnitude quake jolts many parts of Mindanao, couple found dead
DAVAO CITY --- A couple was found dead while dozens were hurt when the magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit struck Sarangani, Davao Occidental on November 17, 2023, at 4:14 PM local time. The seismic event occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, with its epicenter located at 05.37°N, 125.15°E, approximately 30 kilometers south-southwest of Sarangani. The earthquake, felt across a wide … [Read more...] about Magnitude 6.8 Magnitude quake jolts many parts of Mindanao, couple found dead
Magno commits to push PH Cacao industry
DAVAO CITY --- Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanano Leo Tereso Magno has committed in helping the cacao industry during the National Cacao Congress 2023 on Thursday, November 16, 2023 held at the SMX Lanang Convention Center. In his message to the 1,500 participants of the Cacao Congress, Magno said that the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is bent on … [Read more...] about Magno commits to push PH Cacao industry
Philippine government welcomes expansion plans for semiconductor industry
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. affirmed the Philippine government's commitment to collaborate with the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) in the United States, expressing readiness for partnership in investments or expansions in the country. Addressing a roundtable meeting with SIA, President Marcos assured, "You can depend on partners in the Philippines … [Read more...] about Philippine government welcomes expansion plans for semiconductor industry
Former BIFF-KF members embrace peace in historic Maguindanao del Sur event
CAMP SIONGCO – In a significant development for regional stability, five former members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF-KF) voluntarily surrendered to the government, specifically at the 33IB Headquarters in Barangay Zapakan, Radjah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur, on November 14, 2023. Dressed in combat gear, their decision marks a crucial step towards fostering … [Read more...] about Former BIFF-KF members embrace peace in historic Maguindanao del Sur event