Rescue personnel from the 1001st Infantry Brigade of the Philippine Army search for survivors near a mining site in Brgy. Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro on Feb. 7, 2024. (Photo courtesy of 1011st Infantry Brigade) The search, rescue and retrieval (SRR) operation at the landslide-hit Barangay Masara in...
A young boy braves the flood in Carmen, Davao del Norte to get food and water delivered by the troops from the 27th Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army on Feb. 3, 2024. (Photo by 27IB) The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) vowed to support measures to mitigate flood risks particularly in highly...
Rescue personnel search for survivors after a landslide hit Brgy. Rotten, Monkayo, Davao de Oro on Feb. 2. A 98-year-old woman died while three others were hurt in the landslide. (Photo courtesy of Monkayo LGU) The death toll from devastating landslides and widespread flooding across Davao Region...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has denied endorsement of any review material or center for its Career Service Examination (CSE). CSC Chairperson Karlo Nograles issued a warning to the public on Friday, Feb. 3, about review centers, organizations, and private individuals offering online and...
CAMP ROMUALDO C. RUBI, Butuan City – Agusan del Sur was placed under a state of calamity on Wednesday, January 31, following non-stop downpour that has displaced 9,875 families or 34,947 individuals in 45 barangays the (villages) in the province and Surigao del Sur. Provincial board member Edwin...
(L-R) Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Administrator, Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno and Next Generation Advocate Foundation PH Inc. Treasurer, Princess Go sign a memorandum of agreement to enhance the government's disaster response capability at the OCD Building in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on...
Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Karlo Nograles urged public servants to improve their knowledge by enrolling in competency-based learning and development (L&D) courses available online through the CSC Learning Management System (LMS). The LMS is an online platform developed by the...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), on Tuesday, Jan. 23, announced the date and venue of the face-to-face mass oathtaking of new civil engineers. Photo from PRC The oathtaking will take place on Feb 13 at 6 p.m. at the Limketkai Luxe Hotel, Limketkai Drive, Cagayan de Oro City. PRC said...
Government workers who have served for at least 10 years and have acquired relevant knowledge and skills but do not meet the requirements for civil service eligibility are encouraged to apply for the Grant of Career Service Eligibility-Preference Rating (CSE-PR). Under the Civil Service Commission...
DAVAO CITY – The Office of Civil Defense-Davao is set to meet local government officials and concerned government agencies next month to craft solutions to make the region disaster-resilient. OCD-Davao chief Ednar Dayanghirang said on Monday, January 22, that his office will organize a...
Military personnel from the 1001st Infantry Brigade of the Philippine Army rescue an elderly woman from her flooded house in Davao on Jan. 16, 2024. (Photo by 1001st Infantry Brigade) The damage to agriculture and infrastructure in Davao Region (Region 11) and Caraga (Region 13) due the effects of...
DAVAO CITY – The Office of Civil Defense-Davao region (OCD-Davao) reported on Sunday, January 21, 14 deaths following the landslides triggered by recent heavy rainfall from the shear line that impacted several areas. In a progress report obtained from the OCD-Davao, 11 died in Barangay Mount...