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SUPER HEALTH CENTER OPENS IN DINAGAT ISLANDS

Bong Go, Chair of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, commended the Department of Health and its partnership with the local government of San Jose, Dinagat Islands, led by Mayor Yngwie Hero Ecleo and Vice Mayor Ruben Zuniega, for the successful turnover of the town’s Super Health Center recently. The Super Health Center is […]

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WORK ON DINAGAT ISLANDS TOURISM ROAD FAST-TRACKED

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is continuously working on a multi-year tourism road project in Dinagat Islands. DPWH Regional Office 13 Director Pol Delos Santos reported to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan that the construction of a 3.3-kilometer access road project in the Municipality of Cagdianao is ongoing implemented by the DPWH Dinagat […]

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DPWH FINISHES FARM ACCESS ROAD IN DINAGAT ISLANDS

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) constructed an all-weather road that is presently helping an agricultural community in Loreto, Dinagat Islands. In a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Caraga Regional Director Pol Delos Santos and DPWH Dinagat Islands DEO District Engineer Noel Basañes said that a two-lane concrete road with line […]

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SOUTH KOREA HIRES 2,000 DINAGAT ISLANDS RESIDENTS

At least 2,000 workers will be sent by the Dinagat Islands provincial government to Pyeongchang County in South Korea following a partnership agreement, an official said.Dinagat Islands Governor Nilo Demerey Jr. said a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the province, the municipality of Basilisa, and the Pyeongchang County was inked recently in Cebu City. “Representatives […]

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DINAGAT ISLANDS MARKS 16TH CHARTER DAY

Dinagat Islands Gov. Nilo Demerey Jr. marked his first 100 days in office to coincide with the commemoration of the 16th Charter Day of the province. “For almost 100 days upon my assumption to office, we worked hard and have done a lot in addressing various issues and concerns affecting the lives of the people […]

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LTO DISTRICT OFFICE OPENS IN DINAGAT ISLANDS SOON

Preparations are underway for the establishment of a Land Transportation Office (LTO) in Dinagat Islands, Dinagat Governor Nilo Demerey Jr. said.“The opening of a regular LTO district office is a great relief for the people of Dinagat Islands,” Demerey stressed. The governor met with the top officials of the LTO in the Caraga Region, led […]

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DINAGAT ISLANDS EYES ‘GALLEON’ INSPIRED CAPITOL

Bidding is underway for the construction of a “Magellan galleon” inspired  Capitol building in the Province of Dinagat Islands.The provincial government said the planned construction forms part of the continuing efforts to restore the province’s devastated seat of office following the onslaught of Typhoon Odette in December 2021. The P50 million building will replace the former […]

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SMC CAR BATTERY PLANT TO RISE IN DINAGAT ISLANDS

San Miguel Corp. (SMC), one of the country’s largest and most diversified conglomerates, is set to open a $500 million electric car battery plant in Dinagat Islands province, Governor Nilo Demerey Jr. said.Demerey confirmed the company’s decision to establish the plant in Dinagat Islands after his meeting with SMC president and chief executive officer Ramon […]

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DINAGAT ISLANDS GETS SEA AMBULANCE – DEMEREY

Dinagat Islands has received a P4 million sea ambulance from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to boost its medical transport capability.“This will boost the capability of the provincial government to provide safe and fast services to the residents, especially in times of emergency,” Governor Nilo Demerey Jr. said. “The sea ambulance is already packaged […]

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5-DAY PEOPLE’S FAIR OPENS IN DINAGAT ISLANDS

The provincial government of Dinagat Islands opened a five-day People’s Fair that will highlight the convergence of free services from various line agencies and the private sector.Dinagat Islands Gov. Nilo Demerey Jr. said the activity aims to render free services to thousands of residents in the island province. “This is a celebration of unity, new […]