(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Friday, 04 October 2024) At 3:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Depression "JULIAN" {KRATHON} was estimated based on all available data at 240 km North Northwest of Itbayat, Batanes (22.6°N, 120.6°E) with maximum sustained winds of 45 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 75 km/h. It is almost stationary. Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Visayas and Mindanao. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—˜π—”π—§π—›π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to ITCZ. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—— 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—–π—’π—”π—¦π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Light to moderate winds coming from Southwest to Southeast will prevail with slight to moderate seas (0.6 to 2.5 meters).



TOP STORIES - Friday, 04 October 2024

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print monitoring) 

As of 5:00 p.m., Friday, 04 October 2024

1. TYPHOON JULIAN: 

- Marcos visits typhoon-hit Batanes, pledges P25M to assist affected families

- ‘Julian’ weakens into LPA, exits Philippine area of responsibility

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, The Manila Times, Inquirer]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989845/fwd-marcos-visit-in-batanes

2. Inflation rate plunges to 1.9% in September

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Interaksyon, Inquirer, Manila Standard, Manila Bulletin, Philstar, Rappler]

https://mb.com.ph/2024/10/4/inflation-rate-plunges-to-1-9-in-september

3. ASEAN SUMMIT: 

- Marcos to join ASEAN Summit in Laos on Oct. 9-11

- Marcos, Asean leaders to sign amity treaty at summit in Laos

[GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, The Manila Times]

https://mb.com.ph/2024/10/4/marcos-joins-asean-summit-laos

4. Marcos lauds teachers, vows to improve welfare

[ABS-CBN News, BusinessMirror, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, The Philippine STAR, Philippine Daily Inquirer]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989700/marcos-lauds-teachers-vows-to-improve-welfare

5. Orbos is new PTV chief, De Castro gets PIA post; lawyer Taparan to head NPO

[BusinessMirror, GMA News, Daily Tribune, Manila Bulletin, Manila Times, Philippine Daily Inquirer, The Manila Times, Manila Standard]

https://manilastandard.net/news/314506139/orbos-is-new-ptv-chief-de-castro-gets-pia-post-lawyer-taparan-to-head-npo.html

6. DFA cancels Alice Guo’s passport

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Philstar, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin]

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2024/10/04/2390122/dfa-cancels-alice-guos-passport

7. Enrile, Reyes, Napoles cleared of plunder in pork barrel case 

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune,GMA News, Manila Bulletin, Philstar, Rappler, The Manila Times, Inquirer]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989820/enrile-reyes-cleared-of-plunder

8. Marcos hails First Lady’s ‘Lab for All’ health program

[Daily Tribune, Manila Standard, The Philippine STAR, Manila Bulletin]

https://mb.com.ph/2024/10/2/marcos-hails-lab-for-all 

9. DA studying calls for emergency use of ASF vaccine

[Daily Tribune, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, The Manila Times, The Philippine STAR]

https://www.philstar.com/nation/2024/10/04/2389958/da-studying-calls-emergency-use-asf-vaccine

10. Pasig polls: 

-Vico Sotto links 2025 election rival to Miru System’s ex-partner

-Miru’s local financier quits joint venture as alleged owners eye election plans

[Philstar, ABS-CBN News, Manila Bulletin, The Manila Times, Inquirer]

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/10/3/vico-sotto-links-2025-election-rival-to-miru-system-s-ex-partner-2356

© Philippine Information Agency Monitoring Unit

Thursday, 3 October 2024

Anyag, garbo sa Dinagat Islands, malampusong gipahigayon

DINAGAT ISLANDS – Ang Office of the Provincial Agriculturist sa Dinagat Islands ilalom sa pag dumala ni Provincial Agriculturist Rico B. Galinato, malampusong ni pahigayon ug "Anyag ug Garbo sa Dinagat Islands 2024," agi'g pasundayag sa mga mag-uuma ug mangingisda atol sa pag saulog sa ika-18th nga kaadlawan nan probinsya sa Dinagat Islands nga gi pahigayon sa Dome, Capitol Compound, Cuarinta, San Jose, Dinagat Islands niadtong Septyembre 29.

Gipartisiparan ang programa sa mga mag-uuma ug mangingisda sa lungsod sa probinsya nga mao ang Loreto, Tubajon, Libjo, Basilisa, Dinagat, San Jose, ug Cagdianao.

Ang mga mananaog nag lakip niining mosunod:

Ms. Anyag: Loreto

Mr. Garbo: Cagdianao

1st Runner-up - Anyag: Dinagat

1st Runner-up - Garbo : San Jose

2nd Runner-up - Anyag: San Jose

2nd Runner-up - Garbo :San Jose

Best in formal : Anyag - San Jose

Best in formal: Garbo - San Jose

Best in Champion Commodity attire: Anyag - Tubajon

Best in Champion Commodity attire: Garbo - Loreto

Best in Summer wear: Anyag - Loreto

Best in Summer wear: Garbo - Cagdianao

Ms. Photogenic : Cagdianao

Mr. Photogenic : San Jose

People's Choice Award: Anyag - Loreto

People's choice Award: Garbo - Cagdianao

Ms. J. Award - Anyag : Tubajon

Mr. J. Award - Garbo : San Jose

SMD Award - Anyag : Tubajon

SMD Award: Garbo : Basilisa

ADA's Choice Ward : Anyag - Basilisa

ADA's Choice Award: Garbo- Cagdianao

Anaa ang presinsya sa programa ang mga empleyado ug buhatan sa Kapitolyo sama sa Provincial Information Office (PIO), Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAG), Provincial Cooperative Development Office (PCDO), Provincial Population Office (PPO), Provincial Legal Office (PLO) Provincial Tourism Culture Office (PTCO), Provincial Governor's Office (PGO), Provincial Vice-Governor's Office (PVGO), Provincial Community Affairs Office (PCAO), Provincial Public Employment Service Office (PPESO), ug Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO). Anaa usab ang buhatan sa, Philippine National Police, (PNP), Philippine Army (PA), mga national line agencies ug uban pa. (PIO-PDI/PIA-Dinagat Islands)

Thursday, 3 October 2024

Open tattoo competition, malampusong gipahigayon sa Dinagat Islands

DINAGAT ISLANDS - Agi'g pag saulog sa ika-18 nga kaadlawan nan probinsya, ang provincial government sa Dinagat Islands ilalom sa pag dumala ni, Governor Nilo P. Demerey, Jr., GSC, MPM, malampusong ni pahigayon ug kompitisyon nga "Patik sa Isla Open Tattoo Competition," sa Provincial Emergency Operations Center Building, Santa Cruz, San Jose, Dinagat Islands niadtong Septyembre 29.

Mikabat sa musubra mukulang 28 ka indibiduwal nga tattoo artist designer nga nag gikan sa nagka daiyang lugar sa Caraga ug lungsod ning probinsya ang nisalmot sa programa ug nipakita sa talagsaong kahibalo sa pag desinyo ug tattoo. Sa susamang higayon, ubay-ubay nga katawhan sa probinsya ang inisyatibong nagpa tattoo agi'g desinsyo sa pamanit sa lawas.

Nabahin sa upat nga kategorya ang pag tattoo nga mao ang portrait colored; neo traditional; new generation mix open theme; ug black and gray realism.

Ang mga mananaog sa tattoo artist designer sa kada category nag lakip niining mosunod:

Neo traditional category:

Bob Jr. Mason (1st placer), Elmer Pabatang (2nd placer), Christian Gerarcas (3rd placer), Gergie Escaret (4th placer),

Joei Pendon (5th placer), Christopher A. Mante (6th placer);

New generation mix open theme category:

Jhon Claude S. Laturnas (1st placer), Zildjian Melendres (2nd placer), Welmer F. Coralde (3rd placer), Ran-ran Abing (4th placer), Pegors Art and Inks /Jason Pegono (5th placer), Abegail Llamera (6th placer), Emelson Oraba (7th placer), Rico Mariposa (8th placer);

Black and gray realism Category:

Jack Saavedra (1st placer), Ken Angob (2nd placer), Christian Pacon (3rd placer), Roeme Padilla (4th placer), Jose Beriu (5th placer), Perland Lorica (6th placer);

Portrait colored category:

Louie D. Plaza (1st placer), Jay Ronjean (2nd placer), Atega (3rd placer), Togui Purple Kush (4th placer).

Gipasidunggan ug certificate of achievements ang mga partisipante diin ang pag tunol gipangunahan mismo nila Gorvernor, Nilo P. Demerey Jr, GSC, MPM., ug mga hurado Bryle Hidlao, Abby Buenaventura, ug Ryan Gonzaga.

Anaa ang presinsya sa programa ang mga buhatan sama sa Provincial Information Office (PIO), Provincial Governor' office, (PGO), Provincial Legal Office (PLO), ug uban pang inilang personahe ug buhatan. (PIO-PDI)

Thursday, 3 October 2024

Mag-uuma, mangingisda sa Dinagat Islands niapil sa Tawag nang Tanghalan

DINAGAT ISLANDS - Agi'g pag saulog sa ika-18 nga kaadlawan nan probinsya sa Dinagat Islands, ang provincial government sa pagdumala ni Governor Nilo P. Demerey Jr., GSC, MPM, pinaagi sa Office of the Provincial Agriculturist nga gidumalaan ni Rico B. Galinato, malampusong ni pahigayon ug Tawag nang Tanghalan 2024 sa mga mag-uuma ug mangingisda sa Dome, Capitol ground, Cuarinta, San Jose, Dinagat Islands niadtong Septyembre 30.

Ang kompetisyon sa pag kanta gi partisiparan sa mga mang-aawit nga nag gikan pito ka lungsod ning probinsya nga ang Loreto, Tubajon, Libjo, Basilisa, San Jose, Dinagat, ug Cagdianao.

Ang mga mananaog sa Tawag nang Tanghalan 2024 nag lakip nila Corazon P. Fernandez nga 3rd placer ug gikan sa lungsod sa Basilisa, diin naka dawat sa cash price nga kantidad ug P1,500 ug Roselyn Tampipi isip 2nd placer nga gikan sa lungsod sa Cagdianao, ug naka dawat ug premyo P3,000.00. Samtang si Rolando B. Tacoloy  ang 1st placer nga nag gikan sa lungsod sa San Jose ang napiling kampeon o mananaog sa kompitisyon sa pag kanta, ug naka dawat sa cash price nga kantidad ug P5,000.00.

Agi'g dugang kalingawan, gipahigayon usab ang Mudcrab Racing diin ang mananaog nag lakip niining mosunod: Tubajon nga 3rd place, San Jose nga 2nd place, ug Basilisa isip 1st place.

Anaa ang presinsya sa programa ang mga empleyado ug buhatan sa kapitolyo sama sa Provincial Information Office (PIO), Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAg), Provincial Cooperative Development Office (PCDO), Provincial Population Office (PPO), Provincial Legal Office (PLO) Provincial Tourism Culture Office (PTCO), Provincial Governor's Office (PGO), Provincial Vice-Governor's Office (PVGO), Provincial Community Affairs Office (PCAO), Provincial Public Employment Service Office (PPESO), Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) ug uban pa. Anaa usab ang buhatan sa, Philippine National Police, (PNP), Philippine Army (PA), mga national line agencies ug uban pa. (PIO-PDI)

Thursday, 3 October 2024

Gob. Demerey gibida ang kalamboan sa Dinagat Islands sa State of the Province Address

DINAGAT ISLANDS - Aron pagreview sa mga accomplishment ug kalambuan sa probinsya sa Dinagat Islands, malampuson nga napahigayon ang State of the Province Address (SOPA) ni Governor Nilo P. Demerey, Jr., GSC, MPM., didto sa Capitol Dome, Brgy. Cuarinta, San Jose, sakip ning probinsya niadtong Oktubre 1.

Gi-presentar sa gobernador ang mga kalambuan sa probinsya pinaagi sa programang Remedy Development Framework sama sa Remedy for Industrialization, Remedy for Livelihood, Remedy for Emergencies, Remedy for Governance, Remedy for Public Safety and Remedy for Life.

“As I deliver the 3rd State of the Province Address, sa nilabay nga tulo ka tuig nakita, nasinati ug natagamtaman nato ang mga serbisyo nga nahimong possible tungod sa atong panag-uban ug pagtinabangay,” maoy pasiunang mensahe nga gipalanog ni Gov. Demerey ngadto sa mga Dinagatnon nga mitambong sa maong importante nga higayon.

Malipayon nga gipakita sa gobernador ngadto sa katawhan nga mitambong sa SOPA ang mga accomplishment, kalambuan, programa ug proyekto nga maoy nagpadayon sa pagdala sa probinsya ngadto sa kalampusan.

Governor Nilo P. Demerey, Jr.

Anaa sa maong SOPA ang mga municipal mayor ning probinsya sama ni Loreto Mayor Doandrei Ladaga, Tubajon Mayor Fely Pedrablanca, Libjo Mayor Melody Llamera, San Jose Mayor Yngwei Hero Ecleo, Dinagat Mayor Simplicio Leyran ug Cagdianao Mayor Marc Adelson Longos, inubanan sa mga Sangguniang Bayan members ug punong barangay.

Anaa usab ang mga moard Member sa distrito 1 ug 2 sama ni Ali Adlawan, Anna Lyn Dialde, Jocelyn Relator, Amor Alcaria, Gwendolyn Ecleo-Pols, Ailong Dela Cruz ug Sean Eludo, ex-officio Allan Dos Ecleo, Gretchen Ang, Sheena Marie Perez, Atty. Arlene Bag-ao, department heads sa matag buhatan sa kapitolyo, national line agencies, Executive Assistant IV Marichu M. Demerey, Partido Federal members sa probinsya sa Dinagat Islands, civil society organizations ug uban pa. (PIO-PDI)