(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Monday, 07 October 2024) At 3:00 AM today, a Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 165 km West Northwest of Coron, Palawan (12.3N, 118.7E) It is embedded along the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. 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 rainshowers or thunderstorms due to ITCZ. 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 West will prevail with slight to moderate seas (0.6 to 2.5 meters).


Wednesday, September 18, 2024

TESDA scholars in Agusan Sur receive financial support

AGUSAN DEL SUR -- The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Agusan del Sur disbursed the training support fund amounting to P156,649 for scholars pursuing a three-year diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, and another fund of P123,110 for scholars enrolled in a three-year diploma in Civil Construction Technology under the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education program. 

The distribution took place during the “Handog ng Pangulo: Sebisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat” held at the Datu Lipus Makapandong Cultural Center in Patin-ay, Prosperidad on Friday, September 13.

Scholars were all smiles as they expressed their gratitude to TESDA and the provincial government for the constant support extended to them.

Provincial Dir. Remegias Timonio of TESDA - Agusan del Sur also emphasized that the objective of the program is to equip graduates with a diverse set of skills. 

“Over the course of 3 years of education, they can acquire multiple skills leading to the attainment of 10 national certifications,” he explained. 

The beneficiaries of the initiatives are students of the Agusan del Sur School of Arts and Trades (ASSAT) located in Patin-ay, Prosperidad. (PPIO-Agusan del Sur/PIA-Agusan del Sur)