Lawig Katawhan

08/06/2026

𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗛𝗤𝗨𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘

Base sa Earthquake Information No. 2 sa PHIVOLCS, ang linog nga natala alas 7:37 sa buntag, June 8, 2026 adunay magnitude 7.8 ug gilawmon nga 33 kilometers. Ang sentro niini nahimutang 32 kilometers habagatan kasadpan sa Maasim, Sarangani.

Mga intensity nga nahitala sa nagkalain laing lugar

Intensity VII

-General Santos City

Intensity VI

-Palimbang ug Senator Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat

Intensity V

-Davao City
-Kidapawan City ug Carmen, Cotabato
-Bagumbayan, Kalamansig ug President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat
-Sibuco ug Siocon, Zamboanga del Norte

Intensity IV

-Mati City, Davao Oriental
-Buug, Zamboanga Sibugay
-Caraga, Manay ug Tarragona, Davao Oriental

Intensity III
-Butuan City
-Mainit, Surigao del Norte
-Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte
-Kumalarang ug Vincenzo Sagun, Zamboanga del Sur

Intensity II
-Dipolog City, Labason, Liloy, President Manuel A. Roxas ug Salug, Zamboanga del Norte
-Alicia, Ipil, Mabuhay, Olutanga ug Siay, Zamboanga Sibugay
-Molave, Zamboanga del Sur
-Abuyog ug Dulag, Leyte
-San Francisco, Southern Leyte

Kung adunay kadaut nga mabantayan sa inyong balay, establishment, o building human sa linog, palihog i-report dayon kini sa CDRRMO Operations Center sa 0921 768 7287 aron ma-assess sa mga otoridad.

Alang sa inyong kaluwasan, likayi ang pagsulod sa mga istruktura nga adunay klarong damage hangtod kini ma-inspeksyon ug ma-assess sa mga otoridad.








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𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗛𝗤𝗨𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘

Base sa Earthquake Information No. 2 sa PHIVOLCS, ang linog nga natala alas 7:37 sa buntag, June 8, 2026 adunay magnitude 7.8 ug gilawmon nga 33 kilometers. Ang sentro niini nahimutang 32 kilometers habagatan kasadpan sa Maasim, Sarangani.

Mga intensity nga nahitala sa nagkalain laing lugar

Intensity VII

-General Santos City

Intensity VI

-Palimbang ug Senator Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat

Intensity V

-Davao City
-Kidapawan City ug Carmen, Cotabato
-Bagumbayan, Kalamansig ug President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat
-Sibuco ug Siocon, Zamboanga del Norte

Intensity IV

-Mati City, Davao Oriental
-Buug, Zamboanga Sibugay
-Caraga, Manay ug Tarragona, Davao Oriental

Intensity III
-Butuan City
-Mainit, Surigao del Norte
-Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte
-Kumalarang ug Vincenzo Sagun, Zamboanga del Sur

Intensity II
-Dipolog City, Labason, Liloy, President Manuel A. Roxas ug Salug, Zamboanga del Norte
-Alicia, Ipil, Mabuhay, Olutanga ug Siay, Zamboanga Sibugay
-Molave, Zamboanga del Sur
-Abuyog ug Dulag, Leyte
-San Francisco, Southern Leyte

Kung adunay kadaut nga mabantayan sa inyong balay, establishment, o building human sa linog, palihog i-report dayon kini sa CDRRMO Operations Center sa 0921 768 7287 aron ma-assess sa mga otoridad.

Alang sa inyong kaluwasan, likayi ang pagsulod sa mga istruktura nga adunay klarong damage hangtod kini ma-inspeksyon ug ma-assess sa mga otoridad.

08/06/2026

𝗞𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗦𝗔 𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗚 𝗟𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟, 𝗦𝗨𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗗𝗢

Tungod sa linog nga nasinati karong adlawa ug aron masiguro ang kaluwasan sa tanan, gisuspinde ang klase sa tanang lebel sa mga pampubliko ug pribadong eskwelahan sa Butuan City.

Pagahimoon usab ang daliang inspeksyon sa Infrastructure Audit Team sa City Government of Butuan sa mga pasilidad sa eskwelahan aron masusi kung adunay kadaut nga mahimong makahatag og peligro sa mga estudyante ug magtutudlo.

Gihangyo ang tanang ginikanan, estudyante ug katawhan nga magpabiling alerto ug magmonitor sa opisyal nga pahibalo gikan sa City Government of Butuan ug sa mga kinahanglang ahensya.

Palihog likayi ang pagpakaylap og mga dili insaktong impormasyon ug sundon ang mga safety protocols panahon sa mga aftershocks sa linog.

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𝗞𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗦𝗔 𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗚 𝗟𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟, 𝗦𝗨𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗗𝗢

Tungod sa linog nga nasinati karong adlawa ug aron masiguro ang kaluwasan sa tanan, gisuspinde ang klase sa tanang lebel sa mga pampubliko ug pribadong eskwelahan sa Butuan City.

Pagahimoon usab ang daliang inspeksyon sa Infrastructure Audit Team sa City Government of Butuan sa mga pasilidad sa eskwelahan aron masusi kung adunay kadaut nga mahimong makahatag og peligro sa mga estudyante ug magtutudlo.

Gihangyo ang tanang ginikanan, estudyante ug katawhan nga magpabiling alerto ug magmonitor sa opisyal nga pahibalo gikan sa City Government of Butuan ug sa mga kinahanglang ahensya.

Palihog likayi ang pagpakaylap og mga dili insaktong impormasyon ug sundon ang mga safety protocols panahon sa mga aftershocks sa linog.

05/06/2026

𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗖𝗣𝗗 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗮 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲

Professionals in Butuan City will have the opportunity to earn Continuing Professional Development (CPD) units by participating in the upcoming Arbor Day celebration on June 25, 2026.

Open to all professionals from the City Government of Butuan, Regional Line Agencies, private institutions, and other interested sectors, the activity offers a meaningful way to fulfill professional development requirements while contributing to environmental conservation. To ensure the successful implementation of the event, the City Environment and Natural Resources Department (CENRD), together with the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), and Caraga State University, recently held a coordination meeting to finalize preparations for the large-scale tree-growing activity in Barangay Baan Km. 3 under the theme “Plant a Tree, Sow Our Future.”

During the recent meeting, partners discussed the event program, site preparation, seedling sourcing, and participant mobilization.

More than a one-day tree-growing activity, the initiative is designed to promote long-term environmental stewardship. The activity aims to strengthen community participation, expand tree cover, and cultivate a greener, more sustainable future for Butuan City and the entire Caraga Region.

Interested participants may contact Mr. Johnny Verzano of CENRD at Cellphone No. 0981-233-1355 for registration details and other inquiries.

04/06/2026

𝗗𝗠𝗪 𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦 𝟭𝟳 𝗕𝗨𝗧𝗨𝗔𝗡𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗙𝗪𝘀

A total of 17 Butuanon Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) received ₱50,000 each through the Department of Migrant Workers’ (DMW) Aksyon Fund, providing immediate financial support to help them recover, restart, and build a more stable future after their return to the country.

The City Government of Butuan (CGB) facilitated the processing of assistance for eligible beneficiaries, ensuring that returning OFWs were properly guided throughout the application process. Through close coordination with DMW, the city helped connect qualified individuals to the program, allowing them to access the support intended for migrant workers in need.

This initiative reflects the city government's commitment to not only providing immediate relief but also creating opportunities for long-term economic recovery, empowering returning OFWs to establish sustainable sources of income and successfully reintegrate into their communities.

04/06/2026

𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀, 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲!

The Butuan City Manpower Training Center (BCMTC) is now accepting enrollees for its various skills training programs designed to equip aspiring workers, job seekers, and individuals with practical knowledge and industry-relevant competencies. Whether you are looking to enhance your employability, start a new career, or develop valuable technical skills, BCMTC offers opportunities that can help you achieve your goals.

Invest in yourself and take the first step toward a brighter future. Through quality training and hands-on learning experiences, BCMTC continues to empower Butuanons by preparing them for employment, entrepreneurship, and lifelong learning. Interested applicants are encouraged to contact the focal person indicated below for enrollment requirements, schedules, and other inquiries.

04/06/2026

𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗕𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻: 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗹𝘆!

A clean and healthy city begins with responsible waste disposal. The City Government of Butuan reminds all residents to properly dispose of their garbage and refrain from illegal dumping in streets, vacant lots, waterways, and other unauthorized areas. Improper waste disposal not only affects the cleanliness of our communities but also contributes to clogged drainage systems, flooding, environmental pollution, and health risks.

Let us all do our part in keeping Butuan clean, safe, and beautiful for everyone. Please be reminded that under City Ordinance No. 7192-2024, illegal dumping of garbage carries a penalty of
• First offense : ₱3,000.00 for the first offense or Community Service of not less than 24 hours.
• Second offense : ₱4,000.00 or Community Service of not less than 32 hours, without prejudice to the suspension of business permit by the CBPLD, if applicable.
• Third offense : ₱5,000.00 with the cancellation of the license to operate for a period of one year, if applicable.
• Fourth offense : No fine. The case shall be automatically filed in the proper court.

Together, through discipline and shared responsibility, we can protect our environment and build a cleaner, greener, and more livable Butuan for future generations.

03/06/2026

𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟰,𝟳𝟬𝟬 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗔𝗙𝗙 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲

A total of 4,736 rice and corn farmers in Butuan City benefited from the Presidential Assistance for Farmers and Fisherfolks (PAFF) distribution conducted from May 25 to 27, 2026. The financial aid is expected to help farmers cover farming expenses, especially amid the rising cost of fuel and other essential agricultural inputs.

The assistance rollout started at the Pigdaulan Covered Court on May 25, where 1,577 farmers received financial aid. This was followed by the distribution to 1,797 beneficiaries at the Caraga State University Gymnasium on May 26, and another 1,362 farmers at the Barangay Imadejas Covered Court on May 27.

Implemented by the Department of Agriculture in partnership with the City Agriculture and Veterinary Department (CAVD), the program forms part of the government's continuing efforts to provide direct support to local farmers and strengthen the agricultural sector.

03/06/2026

𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀, 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆

The City Government continues its efforts to improve public safety through the repair of damaged manhole covers along the FSUU Morelos area. This maintenance work addresses potential hazards for motorists, pedestrians, students, and commuters who pass through one of the city's busiest roads daily, ensuring a safer and smoother travel experience for everyone.

Beyond preventing accidents and vehicle damage, the repair of these critical road infrastructure components helps maintain the reliability of the city's drainage and utility systems. Small improvements like these contribute to safer communities, better mobility, and a more responsive public service that prioritizes the welfare and convenience of every Butuanon. Big thanks to our Flood Control and Drainage Facilities Unit of the City Engineering Department.

02/06/2026

𝗔 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀!

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Caraga officially launched the celebration of National ICT Month and its 10th Anniversary through a Kick-Off Motorcade and Kapihan Program held on June 1 at the Butuan City Hall Grounds. Anchored on the theme, “Isang Dekadang Digital: Konektado sa Puso at Serbisyo,” the celebration highlights ten years of advancing digital transformation, expanding connectivity, and bringing technology-driven services closer to communities.

During the Kapihan Program, DICT Caraga Regional Director Mario P. Cuñado and agency officials shared key programs and accomplishments that continue to drive digital development across the region. In Butuan City, DICT has helped expand free public Wi-Fi access, strengthen digital literacy programs, promote cybersecurity awareness, and support the digitalization of government services. These initiatives continue to make technology more accessible and empower Butuanons in an increasingly connected world.

02/06/2026

𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗕𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗻

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center of the Philippines Executive Director Rizza Blanco-Latorre, together with Regional Director Gemima A. Olam of the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) – Caraga Region, paid a courtesy call on Mayor Lawrence Lemuel H. Fortun to discuss opportunities for sustainable development and economic growth in Butuan City.

During the meeting, the PPP Center expressed its commitment to providing technical assistance to local government units through capacity-building programs under the Caraga Regional Development Council (RDC). These initiatives aim to help LGUs identify and develop priority projects that can be implemented through Public-Private Partnerships, including public markets, slaughterhouses, transport terminals, and other economic enterprises that enhance public services and drive local progress. Discussions also focused on project preparation, technical studies, and feasibility assessments needed to transform development ideas into impactful and sustainable investments.

Through collaboration, innovation, and strategic partnerships, the City Government of Butuan continues to create opportunities that strengthen the local economy, improve public services, and build a brighter future for every Butuanon.