Ensure building integrity in the wake of recent earthquakes. OCBO calls on developers to conduct thorough assessments and report damages promptly. Urges proactive communication with engineers for safety and urgent repairs. Find out more on building safety measures post-earthquake.
The 20th Davao City Council approved the Davao City Earthquake Disaster Response Ordinance during the 40th Regular Session. The ordinance requires building owners to put up Earthquake Recording Instruments (ERIs) in their buildings to monitor earthquakes and help buildings become stronger. First District Councilor Edgar Ibuyan Jr., the proponent of the ordinance, said that this ordinance will help avoid further disaster or damage to existing buildings.
After the recent earthquake in Davao City, the City Engineer's Office (CEO) has identified few areas considered unsafe for occupation. CEO officer-in-charge Atty. Joseph Dominic Felizarta said of the 32 schools and 19 government offices assessed, the Jacinto Health Center, Saloy National High School, Malabog Daycare Center, and Malabog Elementary School were considered unsafe for occupation.
The Caloocan City government announced on Sunday, Aug. 21, that the Office of the City Building Official (OCBO) has inspected private school buildings in preparation for the resumption of face-to-face classes.
Engineeer Jay Bernardo, OCBO officer-in-charge, led the inspection of the University of
Published February 23, 2021, 1:55 PM
CEBU CITY Tarpaulins believed to push Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte to run for President in the 2022 elections have sprouted like mushrooms in various areas here.
A tarpaulin with “Run Sara Run” was posted in a skywalk in Imus Ave, Cebu City as a campaign was launched in Davao City to call for Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte to run for President in 2022 elections. (Photo by Juan Carlo de Vela / MANILA BULLETIN)
Tarpaulins bearing printed words “Run Sara Run” were found installed on at least three skywalks on General Maxilom Avenue, Osmeña Boulevard and Imus Road.