(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Monday, 20 October 2025) At 3:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Storm "RAMIL" was estimated based on all available data at 355 km West Northwest of Dagupan City, Pangasinan or 340 km West of Sinait, Ilocos Sur (17.4°N, 117.3°E), with maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 80 km/h. It is moving Northwestward at 25 km/h. Localized Thunderstorms ang makaapekto sa rehiyon sa Caraga.


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)