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TRIESENBURG AUTO Corp. (TAC), the official local distributor of JAC passenger and light commercial vehicles in the country, opened three new dealerships in South Luzon and one in the Visayas.
The recent opening before yearend of the Alabang, Makati, and Sta. Rosa, Laguna facilities, plus one in Iloilo, brings the total dealership network of the brand to six. “Despite the very challenging year that it has been especially with the automotive industry, TAC continues to be optimistic and confident that the situation will improve in 2021,” said the company in a release.
JAC Motors Iloilo, owned and operated by Iloilo Great Cars Corp. with Peter Paul Yap as dealer principal, is located at Pison Avenue, Barangay San Rafael, Mandurriao, Iloilo City. The showroom measures 250 sq.m., and can also provide aftersales service. JAC Motors Iloilo can be reached through its Facebook page or 0908-888-8200.
Vicky leaves ₱105M damage to infrastructure
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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 20) Damage to infrastructure caused by Tropical Depression Vicky reached at least ₱105-million, State disaster management officials reported Sunday.
In its latest situation report, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said ₱105.4 million worth of damage to infrastructure has been recorded in Caraga region alone, citing data from the Department of Public Works and Highways.
Vicky also destroyed 83 houses in Cebu alone. Of this number, 62 were totally damaged while 21 were partially damaged.
The NDRRMC has yet to provide data on the extent of the tropical depression s damage to other areas.
Published December 19, 2020, 6:54 PM
Tropical depression “Vicky” dumped heavy rains in parts of Mindanao, which forced thousands of residents from Northern Mindanao (Region 10), Davao Region (Region 11), and Caraga (Region 13) to flee their homes as a precautionary measure against flashfloods and landslides, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Saturday, Dec. 19.
NDRRMC Executive Director Ricardo Jalad said 338 families composed of 1,525 individuals were evacuated in Valencia City, Bukidnon; Pantukan and Nabunturan towns in Davao de Oro; and Surigao del Sur.
As of this writing, no casualty was confirmed by the NDRRMC.
A landslide, however, was reported in Barangay San Rafael in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur which buried three homes, Jalad said. Luckily, no one was unharmed.