(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).


Monday, 12 August 2024

Nasipit town to partner with Therma Marine, Inc. for sustainable housing

BUTUAN CITY -- In a collaborative effort to uplift marginalized communities, Aboitiz Power subsidiary Therma Marine, Inc. (TMI), together with the local government of Agusan del Norte headed by Gov. Ma. Angelica Rosedell M. Amante, discussed the plans of a partnership to provide target communities with access to livable housing on August 8 at Santa Ana, Barangay Hall, Nasipit, Agusan del Norte.

The project reflected TMI’s commitment to advancing business and communities through government partnerships and to contribute to the holistic development of Nasipit. 

The proposed project is part of TMI’s community development initiatives that aim to target the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11 (UN SDG 11) or Sustainable Cities and Communities, as part of their fulfillment of other corporate social responsibility projects.

Each of the newly constructed housing units will be fully equipped with essential amenities with a resilient structure, designed to foster a better quality of life and ensure a sustainable transition to their new community.

The said negotiations were also attended by Vice Gov. Enrico R. Corvera, Nasipit Mayor Roscoe Democrito B. Plaza, Vice Mayor Leonardo C. Beniga together with the Sangguniang Bayan members, Punong Barangay Ruel Abas and his officials. NCIP Provincial Dir. Cierona M. Cutar was also in attendance. (JK & SD Gomez, PLGU-Agusan del Norte/PIA-Agusan del Norte)