MANILA, Philippines (Dec. 18, 2015) — Tropical Depression Onyok maintained its strength early Friday morning, December 18, ahead of its expected landfall in the Caraga region in Mindanao in the afternoon or evening.
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MANILA, Philippines (Dec. 16, 2015) — Tropical Depression Onyok slightly intensified on Wednesday night, December 16, said state weather bureau PAGASA in a bulletin issued 11 pm.
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SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/24 March) – A total of 318 persons were infected with sexually transmitted diseases last year in the city, according to records at the City Health Office.
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SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 18 March) — The Department of Health in Caraga Region has recorded at least 53 cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in 2014.
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February 2, 2015 — THE trough of a low pressure area (LPA) will bring moderate to occasionally heavy rains over some areas in Visayas and Mindanao, the state weather bureau said Monday.
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DAVAO CITY, Philippines (Oct. 31, 2014) — More than 1,700 members of a tribal community in Surigao del Sur province fled their homes following a series of killings, attacks and arson of houses and schools in their communities.
September 8, 2014 — FOUR regions in Mindanao have been found to be the main source of dengue cases in the Philippines, according to nearly eight-month data released by the Department of Health (DOH) on Monday.
BUTUAN CITY, Sept. 5 (PIA) – The TreeVolution: Greening MindaNOW, an attempt to plant 4.6 million trees simultaneously in multiple locations in Mindanao in just one hour to beat India’s Guinness World Record of 1,945,535 trees is getting an increased number of partakers and volunteer planters who will join on September 26, 2014 at 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
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BUTUAN CITY, Aug. 8 (PIA) — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Caraga, Department of Education (DepEd) and the city government here launched on Tuesday “Project Green Friday” which will mobilize some 80,000 high-school students in this city to plant tree seedlings every week.
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