(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Thursday, 06 November 2025) At 3:00 AM today, the center of Typhoon "TINO" {KALMAEGI} was estimated based on all available data over the coastal waters of Taytay, Palawan (11.1°N, 119.9°E) with maximum sustained winds of 120 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 165 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 15 km/h. Light to Moderate rains are expected over #TawiTawi(TurtleIslands), #ZamboangaDelNorte, #ZamboangaSibugay(Payao, Imelda and Malangas) within the next 2-3 hours. Moderate to occasionally heavy rains are being experienced in #TawiTawi(Mapun), #Sulu(Pangutaran), #ZamboangaSibugay(Alicia, Mabuhay, Talusan and Olutanga) which may persist within 2-3 hours and may affect nearby areas.


Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Odette hit-MSMEs in Dinagat Islands receive livelihood assistance

SAN JOSE, Dinagat Islands, May 31 (PIA) -- A total of P1.6 million worth of livelihood kits were distributed to 127 identified Typhoon Odette-hit Sari-Sari Store Owners in Basilisa town in Dinagat Islands through the Livelihood Seeding Program (LSP)- Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa (PPG).

The 127 Sari-Sari Store Owners were from Barangay Tag-abaca, Ferdinand, Sto. Nino, Doña Helene, and barangay Melgar.

Ms. Ann Clover Vales, a representative on behalf of Mayor Ozzy Reuben Ecleo, attended the event with DTI- Dinagat Islands Provincial Director Elmer M. Natad.

According to Provincial Director the said LSP-PPG   is a post-disaster response program that addresses the needs of ongoing economic activities through the provision of livelihood assistance to business enterprises affected by fire and other calamities. (DTI-Dinagat Islands/PIA-Dinagat Islands)