(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Monday, 15 September 2025) Easterlies continue to affect Mindanao. Severe Tropical Storm TAPAH (formerly “Lannie”) – Outside PAR as of 3:00 AM today Location: 910 km west of Extreme Northern Luzon (20.8°N, 113.1°E) Maximum Sustained Winds: 95 km/h near the center Gustiness: Up to 115 km/h Movement: North-northwestward at 15 km/h 🔹 Forecast: CARAGA Region: Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to Easterlies. Moderate to heavy rains may cause flash floods and landslides in some areas. Rest of Mindanao: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms also due to Easterlies. Winds and Seas: Light to moderate winds from the east to northeast. Coastal waters will be slight to moderate (wave heights: 0.6 – 1.5 meters).


Friday, November 4, 2022

PRDP, RPCO conduct a Joint Technical Review of 5 BPs for I-REAP held in SurSur

MARIHATAG, Surigao del Sur -- The Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) through the Regional Project Coordination Office (RPCO) 13 conducted a three-day Joint Technical Review activity of the five (5) Business Plans (BPs) for Investments for Rural Enterprises, and Agricultural and Fisheries Productivity (I-REAP) subprojects.


The said activity was conducted in Marihatag, Surigao del Sur, facilitated by the Program Support Office (PSO) and Regional Project Coordination Office (RPCO) Caraga.

It was attended by the Provincial Project Management Implementing Unit (PPMIU) of Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Sur.

During the said activity, the viability and financial soundness of the Business Plan as well as to finalize a package of the business plans prepared by the PPMIU was thoroughly reviewed.

The five Reviewed Business Plans of IREAP Proponent Groups are the following:
● San Isidro Parish Binucayan Area Farmers MPC (SIPBAFAMCO) Loreto, Agusan del Sur
● Maritula Farmers Agriculture Cooperative (MUFACO) San Luis, Agusan del Sur
● Mangagoy Farmers-Fishermen and Community MPC (MAFFISCO-MPC) Bislig City, Surigao del Sur
● San Nicolas Development Cooperative ( SANIDECO) Tagbina, Surigao del Sur; and
● Kababayenhan Alang sa mga Malamboong Panginabuhian (KAMAANAN) of Lanuza, Surigao del Sur.

Meanwhile, the I-REAP Component aims to strengthen and develop viable agriculture- and fishery-based enterprises by providing technical, financial, and infrastructure support to eligible groups in targeted project areas within the priority value chains. (NGPB/with a report from DA-Caraga/PIA-Surigao del Sur)

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