(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).


Friday, 13 June 2025

DICT Caraga kicks-off Nat’l ICT Month

Butuan City – The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Caraga kicked-off the National ICT Month on June 2, with a festive motorcade and a series of ICT-focused training programs and information sessions across the region.

With the theme, “Walang Iwanan sa Digital Bayanihan,” this year’s celebration underscores the government’s commitment to inclusive digital transformation—ensuring that no Filipino is left behind in the ongoing push for digitalization, connectivity, cybersecurity, and digital job creation.

In line with the nationwide advocacy, DICT Caraga launched several key activities aimed at building digital capacity and fostering innovation within communities. Among the kick-off activities were:

- Mobile Application Development Training in partnership with St. Francis Xavier College

- Web Content Management Using WordPress led by the ICT Literacy and Competency Development Bureau (ILCDB) Region 13, 

- Introduction to UI/UX Design and App Development for Startups conducted virtually via Zoom by DICT Surigao del Sur and the ICT Industry Development Bureau 13

These initiatives highlighted DICT Caraga’s commitment to capacitating communities through accessible and practical digital skills training.

As the nation celebrates the National ICT Month, DICT Caraga encourages the public to participate in the upcoming events and join the collective journey toward a digitally empowered and inclusive Philippines—where no one is left behind in the digital age. (DICT Caraga/PIA Caraga)

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