(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Tuesday, 08 July 2025) At 3:00 AM today, the center of the eye of Typhoon "BISING" {DANAS} was estimated based on all available data at 385 km North Northwest of Itbayat, Batanes (24.1°N, 120.8°E) with maximum sustained winds of 130 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 180 km/h. It is moving Northeastward at 25 km/h. Southwest Monsoon affecting the rest of the country. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—˜π—”π—§π—›π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rains or thunderstorms due to Southwest Monsoon. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—— 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—–π—’π—”π—¦π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Light to moderate winds coming from Southwest to South will prevail with slight to moderate seas / (0.6 to 2.1 meters).


Wednesday, May 10, 2023

DOT trains LGU, tourism frontliners in Bislig

BISLIG CITY, Surigao del Sur -- The local government unit of Bislig City headed by Mayor Florencio C. Garay through the City Information Office (CIO) - City Tourism Division hosted a seminar on Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) facilitated by the Department of Tourism (DOT) Caraga headed by Regional Director Ivonnie B. Dumadag on May 8, 2023, at Highland Function Farm and Restaurant, Mangagoy, Bislig City.

The DOT FBSE trainer, and the resource speaker, Leticia DC. Tan, discussed how to provide excellent customer service and quality service from the heart. 

The training is in line with the reopening of Bislig City Airport on May 18, 2023, which will connect travelers from various places to arrive in one common destination, the City of Bislig.

The LGU is expecting an influx of tourists and guests, thus this training preparation.

Attendees were the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Bislig City headed by Lendon Dean Nacario II - OIC; City Councilors Reynaldo V. Dominguez chairman of Tourism Development and Jenny Myrr V. Chicano vice chair on Tourism Development; tourism related establishments (TREs); LGU  key personnel as front liners, Philippine National Police (PNP) personnel; academe; and proprietors of  accommodations, resorts and food establishments. (NGPB/CIO-Bislig/PIA-Surigao del Sur)