DSWD says poorest IPs are in Palawan

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Hanunuo tribe in Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro. | DSWD MIMAROPAHanunuo tribe in Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro. | DSWD MIMAROPA

Most of the poorest indigenous peoples (IPs) are found in Palawan, according to the latest Listahanan database of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)- MIMAROPA.

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Dalawang pulis MIMAROPA, nag positibo sa confirmatory test ng Crame

Written by Paul Jaysent Fos | Romblon News


Nag positibo ang dalawa sa tatlong pulis MIMAROPA sa confirmatory test na isinagawa sa kanila ng Crime Laboratory Office sa Camp Crame.

Matatandaang nitong unang dalawang linggo ng July, pagkatapos...

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DSWD continues to aid families affected by 'Habagat'

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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office in the National Capital Region (NCR) has provided a total of PHP119,198.35 worth of assistance to families affected by the heavy...

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DSWD activates Disaster Quick Response Teams for ‘Habagat’

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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Saturday night that it had activated its Quick Response Teams (QRTs) in its different field offices to respond immediately among the...

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Passengers stranded in Southern Tagalog port now at 85

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Predicted Mean Sea Level Wind Analysis 8:00 PM today, 14 August 2016.Predicted Mean Sea Level Wind Analysis 8:00 PM today, 14 August 2016.

The number of passengers stranded in a Southern Tagalog port due to bad weather has increased from 65 to 85, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said in its latest advisory as of 4 p.m. Sunday.

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Region IV-B is now MIMAROPA Region

Written by Paul Jaysent Fos | Romblon News

 

Opisyal ng naging batas nitong July 17 ang MIMAROPA Act na magpapalit sa rehiyon ng Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, at Palawan na dating may pangalang Region IV-B patungo sa MIMAROPA Region.

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Heavy rains wash out three bridges in Busuanga in Palawan

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Three detour bridges in the remote town of Busuanga in Palawan province have been washed out and destroyed by persistent heavy rains that began last week.

Washed out were the Sto. Niño Bridge...

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Heavy rains wash out bridge in Coron, Palawan

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Continuous heavy rains brought by a low pressure area has rendered the Balolo Detour Bridge in Barangay Guadalupe, Coron, Palawan unpassable.

According to regional director of the Department of...

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