June 1, 2014 — A magnitude-5.5 aftershock shook the Surigao area at 3:05 a.m. Sunday, more than 24 hours after a magnitude-5.6 quake hit the area Friday night.
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HIV Cases ‘Slow Down’ in April
May 31, 2014 — FOR the first time since December 2013, the number of new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases recorded in the country has gone below the 400 mark.
‘Liba-liba’ Fishing Still Rampant in Eastern Mindanao Seaboard Despite Ban
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/31 May)—Despite the ban, the illegal liba-liba or Danish seine fishing remains rampant in the waters off Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur and Dinagat Islands.
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DA Intensifies Cloud Seeding Ops to Fight Drought
The Department of Agriculture (DA) plans to conduct more cloud seeding operations in Mindanao to protect damage to crop lands caused by drought.
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PHIVOLCS: Magnitude 5.1 Quake, 10 Aftershocks Shake Surigao
A magnitude-5.1 quake shook the Surigao area 11:26 p.m. Friday night, with state seismologists recording at least 10 aftershocks three hours after the tremor.
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