(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Saturday, 12 July 2025) The Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) continues to affect Mindanao. FORECAST: The Zamboanga Peninsula will experience cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the Southwest Monsoon. These conditions may lead to possible flash floods or landslides, especially during moderate to occasionally heavy rainfall. The rest of Mindanao will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms also influenced by the Southwest Monsoon. Winds will be light to moderate from the southwest, with slight to moderate seas (wave height between 0.6 to 2.1 meters).


Friday, March 31, 2023

Women's federation in SurSur holds 'Tabo sa Kababaehan' for Women's Month

BISLIG CITY, Surigao del Sur -- In line with the celebration of National Women’s Month, the Federation of Bislig Women’s Association (FOBWA) – Cluster (3, 4, 5, & 6) together with the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), hosted a clustered 'Tabo sa Kababaehan,' on March 14, 16, 22 and 24, 2023.

Various activities were open to the public such as volleyball games, some recreational games, singing contests, and dance contest.

The public availed of free services offered such as training on special pork chicharron making and banana chips making, health and wellness-massage therapy, and beauty care including manicures and haircuts.

The FOBWA Cluster 6 had special competitions such as best table skirting, highest training barangay, and gandang nanay ng Cluster 6, which showcased the skills of the members of the association, which empower them as women with confidence and high self-esteem.

Meanwhile, Philippine Red Cross Surigao del Sur Chapter Board chairperson Rosalinda Cruz-Pimentel graced the occasion and extended her support, gratitude, and generosity by handing out additional cash prizes for the events on various competitions. (NGPB/Jessa Deguito/CIO-Bislig/PIA-Surigao del Sur)