(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Wednesday, 30 October 2024) At 3:00 AM today, the center of the eye of Typhoon "LEON" {KONG-REY} was estimated based on all available data at 380 km East of Aparri, Cagayan or 395 km East of Calayan, Cagayan (18.8 °N, 125.2°E) with maximum sustained winds of 165 km/h and gustiness of up to 205 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 15 km/h. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—˜π—”π—§π—›π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Localized Thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—— 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—–π—’π—”π—¦π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Moderate to Strong winds coming from West to Southwest will prevail with moderate to rough seas / (2.1 to 3.5 meters).


Thursday, 04 July 2024

Engineering Battalion in Agusan Sur receives award from prov’l gov’t

AGUSAN DEL SUR -- The 544th Engineer (PIONEERS) Construction Battalion was honored with a prestigious Plaque of Appreciation by the provincial government of Agusan del Sur during the 57th Founding Anniversary celebration of the province on June 17. 

The award, presented by Governor Santiago B. Cane Jr., recognized the battalion's exceptional contributions to the successful Caraga Regional Athletic Games (CRAG) 2024, held at the Datu Lipus Makapandong Gov. Democrito O. Plaza Sports Complex as the host province on May 5-11.

The ceremony was attended by local government officials and employees, community leaders, stakeholders, and other national government agencies. The award was received by Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Ricky N. Baguio, commanding officer, ably represented by LTC Allain S. Fuentes, executive officer of the unit, who highlighted the battalion's unwavering service and dedication to support the province of Agusan del Sur.

The 57th Founding Anniversary of Agusan del Sur is a momentous occasion, marked by various activities and celebrations that reflect the province's rich cultural heritage and achievements. 

The awarding ceremony was a highlight, celebrating the partnership between the local government and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in fostering community development. (544th Engineer, Construction Battalion/PIA-Agusan del Sur)