DOE to aid Occidental Mindoro with power generator sets
MANILA – The Department of Energy (DOE) plans to transfer generator sets to Occidental Mindoro from Eastern Visayas to help ease the province’s power woes. At a Saturday news forum in Quezon City, DOE Undersecretary Felix William Fuentebella said the generator sets will aid vital facilities on the island, especially hospitals. “Ang tinatarget sana namin ay […]
Magnitude 5.2 quake rocks Occidental Mindoro
MANILA – A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro 28 seconds past midnight on Saturday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In a bulletin, Phivolcs placed the epicenter of the quake, which is tectonic in origin, at 19 kilometers southeast of Looc town at a depth of 74 kilometers. The quake was felt […]