(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Monday, 24 November 2025) At 3:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Depression "VERBENA" was estimated based on all available data at 345 km East of Surigao City, Surigao del Norte (9.5°N, 128.6°E) with maximum sustained winds of 45 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 55 km/h. It is moving Westward at 30 km/h. Shear Line affecting the eastern section of Luzon. Northeast Monsoon affecting the rest of Northern and Central Luzon. Tropical Depression "VERBENA" ang makaapekto sa rehiyon sa Caraga.


Wednesday, June 8, 2022

CENRO-Bislig joins the nationwide simultaneous tree planting 

BISLIG CITY, Surigao del Sur -- In line with the celebration of the 2022 Philippine Environment Month, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Community Environment and Natural Resources Office Bislig (DENR CENRO-Bislig) headed by CENR Officer Nathaniel Racho had successfully conducted a Simultaneous Tree Planting Activity on June 8, 2022, in Sitio Sote, Barangay Burboanan, Bislig City.


A report revealed that at least 2,500 seedlings of Indigenous tree species namely: Nato, White Lauan, Kamagong, Narra, Mayapis, Almon and Sagimsim, were planted in the area.

Some 226 participants composed of 110 females and 116 Males participated in the activity.

The participants of the  event were representatives from the different government agencies, and partner stakeholders, including the academe namely: My Plywood Sustainable Resource Corporation, Coronet Wood Industries Incorporated, Philippine Ports Authority, LGU-Bislig thru its City ENRO, MATRICOSO, Andres Soriano College of Bislig (ASCOB), and North Eastern Mindanao State University (NEMSU)-Bislig Campus.

The activities for this month's celebration encourage a collective and transformative action on a global scale to protect and restore our only planet Earth  (NGPB/with a report from CENRO-Bislig/PIA-Surigao del Sur)