THREE weeks after the tragic Masara landslide devastated the village in Barangay Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro, the search and retrieval operation has come to a permanent halt, leaving eight individuals buried beneath the debris.
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MANILA (ANN/PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER) – According to reports, 216 residents from the isolated village of Tandang Sora in Esperanza town, affected by floods, were allegedly poisoned by food served to them on Monday evening by Philippine Red Cross (PRC) staff members. Dr Maria Theresa Labiao, the municipal health officer, addressed reporters in a press conference […]
BUTUAN CITY Some 216 residents of a remote barangay in Esperanza, Agusan del Sur were reported to be hospitalized following an alleged bout of food poisoning after they supposedly consumed a hot meal provided by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) for a flooding relief event on Monday. PRC Agusan del Sur…
FOLLOWING the recent landslide in Barangay Masara in Maco, Davao de Oro on February 6, 2024, Arturo Milan, vice-chair of the Davao Regional Development Council (RDC-Davao), confirmed that the council will be conducting a comprehensive meeting to discuss the closure of mining operation in the affected area.