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The debate over Lewiston's health inspector role is in jeopardy after the discovery of two cockroaches shut down the popular DaVinci's Eatery earlier this month. ....
(Photo from VP Leni Robredo's Facebook page) LEGAZPI CITY - Due to anticipated heavy traffic on major city roads, the local government units (LGUs) of Naga City in Camarines Sur and Legazpi City in Albay on Thursday suspended work and classes on Friday. In an advisory, Legazpi City Mayor Noel Rosal said all classes in the elementary and high school levels, whether modular or face-to-face, and in both public and private institutions, as well as government work, are suspended. "The City Disaster and Climate Change Resilience Council declared the suspension due to the anticipated heavy traffic which might be caused by a large public rally scheduled on May 6, 2022," he said. Rosal added, however, that the suspension will not apply to those who are in the Incident Management Team, maintenance of peace and order, disaster risk management, health and sanitation, and performance of vital services. He also said suspension of work in private offices is left to the discretion of the ....
IMPASSABLE. A road section in Lunas village, Maasin City, Southern Leyte cut off by erosion due to Tropical Depression Agaton. Landslides and road cuts have closed some major highways on Leyte Island.(Photo courtesy of Vanisher Cabz) TACLOBAN CITY - Landslides and road cuts have closed some major highways in Leyte Island as Tropical Depression Agaton continues to dump heavy rains in Eastern Visayas since the weekend. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) regional office reported on Tuesday that still impassable is the road section in Mailhi village in Baybay City as landslide debris blocked two lanes of the road. In the same village, a portion of the road was cut off by a landslide. The village is within the highway that links Tacloban City to Baybay City, a major commercial area on the central west coast of Leyte Island. In Lunas village in Maasin City, Southern Leyte, the road was cut off by erosion, rendering the highways impassable to all types of vehicles. The damaged ....
FLOODING. A flooded street in Baybay City, Leyte in this April 10, 2022 photo.Several local government units in Eastern Visayas have suspended work and classes on Monday as Tropical Depression Agaton dumped heavy rains in the region. (Photo courtesy of Discover Baybay City) TACLOBAN CITY - Several local government units in Eastern Visayas have suspended work and classes on Monday as Tropical Depression Agaton dumped heavy rains in the region. Since Sunday, local authorities have been issuing executive orders as many areas continue to experience heavy rains. Among the local governments that suspended work and classes are Tacloban City, Tabango, Barugo, Palo, Carigara, Kananga, Tanauan, Tolosa, Sta. Fe, Palompon, Pastrana, Burauen, Baybay City, Bato, Tunga, and Ormoc City in Leyte. Similar directives were issued in Maasin City, Libagon, Hinundayan, Padre Burgos, Bontoc, Liloan in Southern Leyte; Taft, Balangiga, Guiuan, Giporlos, Balangkayan, Lawaan, Llorente, Borongan City, Salcedo, and ....