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Hundreds Benefit from Medical Mission in Mendez, Cavite

MENDEZ, Cavite – A day-long medical mission in the town of Mendez, Cavite drew hundreds of residents who availed of free health services, courtesy of the Cavite Provincial Government and the local municipal government. More than 700 residents received basic…

Cavite Capitol Provides Vital Health Services to 800 Imuseños

IMUS, Cavite — The Provincial Government of Cavite provided vital health services to approximately 800 residents of Imus City on Aug. 15, as part of its ongoing effort to promote accessible healthcare. The medical mission, held in Barangay Maharlika, brought…

DepEd Suspends Classes Due to Taal Volcano Smog

The Department of Education (DepEd) has issued a memorandum suspending classes in Region IV-A and the National Capital Region due to volcanic smog from the recent eruption of Taal Volcano. According to the memorandum dated August 19, 2024, the suspension…

Fish Caught in Cavite Waters Still Not Safe For Eating – BFAR

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) warned that fish and shellfish caught in Cavite waters are still not safe for consumption due to the ongoing oil spill from Bataan that has affected Cavite’s coastal areas. The BFAR statement…

Cong. Jolo Revilla Takes Action on Mounting Rubbish Problem in Noveleta

A massive pile of rubbish in the town of Noveleta has prompted swift action from Cavite First District Representative Jolo Revilla. During a visit to the town’s Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), Revilla was shocked by the sheer volume of waste…

Tanza to Get Public Hospital Next Year

Residents of Tanza, Cavite are set to benefit from a new public hospital, which is expected to be operational by next year. The announcement was made by Vice Mayor SM Matro, who revealed that the long-standing request for a public…

Oil Spill Aid from DOLE for Cavite Fishermen

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is preparing to support fishermen in communities affected by an oil spill off the coast of Bataan province, through its emergency employment programme. The MT Terra Nova oil tanker sank near Limay, Bataan,…

Rosario Coastal Waters Show No Signs of Oil Contamination: Report

ROSARIO, Cavite – Local authorities conducted an inspection of coastal waters in Rosario, Cavite on Monday, finding no evidence of oil contamination following recent oil spill concerns. Members of the Municipal Disaster Risk and Reduction Office (MDRRMO), Bantay-Dagat (Sea Patrol),…

Oil Spill Damage in Cavite Reaches P1 Billion

The cost of damage in Cavite from an oil spill off the coast of Bataan province has reached an estimated 1 billion pesos, local officials report. The spill, which occurred when the MT Terranova sank on 25 July, has severely…

NBI Raids Dialysis Center in Cavite, Arrests 2 for Alleged Use of Unregistered Drugs

Two staff members of a dialysis center in Dasmariñas City, Cavite were arrested Wednesday for allegedly using unregistered dialysis fluids, the National Bureau of Investigation’s National Capital Region office (NBI-NCR) reported. NBI-NCR agents served a search warrant at the center…