(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Sunday, 07 December 2025) At 3:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Depression "WILMA" was estimated based on all available data in the vicinity of Matuguinao, Samar (12.2°N 125.0°E) with maximum sustained winds of 45 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 75 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 15 km/h. Shear Line affecting the eastern section of Southern Luzon. Northeast Monsoon affecting the rest of Luzon. Mindanao will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Localized Thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. Moderate to strong winds from northeast to northwest will prevail over the western sections of Mindanao with moderate to rough seas (1.2 to 3.1 meters). Elsewhere, moderate winds from the northwest to southwest to southeast with moderate seas (1.2 to 2.5 meters).


Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Sitio Matingue road rehab in Santiago, Agusan Norte completes

BUTUAN CITY -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Caraga, and DTI - Agusan del Norte, spearheaded the ceremonial turnover of the rehabilitation and improvement of the Sitio Matingue farm-to-market (FMR) infrastructure project.

The completion of the 1.24km in Sitio Matingue, Poblacion 1, Santiago, Agusan del Norte, is expected to significantly boost income opportunities and contribute to the long-term sustainable development of the community.

The Rural Agro-Enterprise Partnership for Inclusive Development (RAPID) and Growth Project aims to improve the livelihood of small farmers and unemployed rural men and women by enhancing access to markets and strengthening selected agri-based value chains. 

The DTI, as the lead agency implementing the RAPID and Growth Project through the International Fund of Agricultural Development ( IFAD), together with Governor Ma. Angelica Rosedell M. Amante of Agusan del Norte, the Congressional District Office and the municipality of Santiago. key partner agencies, including the Department of the Interior and Local Government and the Department of Public Works and Highways, along with other various stakeholders gathered with the locals to celebrate this momentous milestone.  (DTI Agusan del Norte)