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EMB Region 8 Official page of the Environmental Management Bureau Regional Office No. 8 (Eastern Visayas)

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 23as of 04:00 PM todayIn light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Man...
07/09/2026

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 23
as of 04:00 PM today

In light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Management Bureau RO8 brings you the latest Air Quality Status from the Tacloban Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station.

For Particulate Matter (PM) 10 or Coarse Particles, the Air Quality Index is 64 under "FAIR" AQI.

For PM 2.5, the AQI value is at 45, categorised as "GOOD".

Ha pagka-yana, may-ada gutiay na paghitaas an aton AQI ha PM10 ngan PM2.5. Ha PM 10, FAIR, acceptable o okay pa it kalidad hit hangin, pero puydi maging risgo ha iba na tawo na may pambihira o talagsaon na pagka- sensitibo ha polusyon ha hangin.

Para naman ha PM2.5, o an duro ka gutiay na particles, an AQI aada pa ha “GOOD” o “MAUPAY,” ngan an polusyon ha hangin mayda la gutiay o di ngani waray risgo ha kalawas hit tawo.

The Bureau will maintain 24/7 surveillance of air quality index parameters and provide updates through this official page.

INCLUSIVE WORKSPACESPersonnel of the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) Region VIII enriched their understanding on g...
07/09/2026

INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES

Personnel of the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) Region VIII enriched their understanding on gender sensitivity during the Capacity-Building Training on the Harmonized Gender and Development Guidelines (HGDG), Gender Mainstreaming Evaluation Framework (GMEF), Sex-Disaggregated Data (SDD), and Gender and Development (GAD) Planning and Budgeting held at the EMB Region VIII Conference Hall on September 2–3, 2026.

Resource Person Mr. Leo Christian V. Lauzon of the Philippine Commission on Women’s National Gender and Development Resource Program provided comprehensive discussions on GAD mainstreaming, with emphasis on its application to the Bureau’s mandates for both internal and external clients and stakeholders.

The two-day training also featured workshops on the HGDG and GMEF, where participants assessed the Bureau’s existing policies, programs, projects, activities, and enabling mechanisms, as well as sample plans and implementation results through utilizing standard evaluation frameworks.

GAD Focal Person Engr. Janet T. Polea expressed her appreciation to the participants for their active engagement throughout the training, emphasizing the importance of integrating GAD principles into the Bureau’s daily operations and advancing a safe, inclusive, and gender-responsive workplace for all./ ACL


HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 22as of 11:00 AM todayIn light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Man...
07/09/2026

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 22
as of 11:00 AM today

In light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Management Bureau RO8 brings you the latest Air Quality Status from the Tacloban Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station.

For Particulate Matter (PM) 10 or Coarse Particles, the Air Quality Index is 45 under "GOOD" AQI.

For PM 2.5, the AQI value is at 37, categorised as "GOOD".

Ha pagka-yana, an kahimtang hit hangin aada ha “GOOD” o “MAUPAY,” ngan an polusyon ha hangin mayda la gutiay o di ngani waray risgo ha kalawas hit tawo.

The Bureau will maintain 24/7 surveillance of air quality index parameters and provide updates through this official page.

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 21as of 11:00 AM todayIn light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Man...
06/09/2026

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 21
as of 11:00 AM today

In light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Management Bureau RO8 brings you the latest Air Quality Status from the Tacloban Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station.

For Particulate Matter (PM) 10 or Coarse Particles, the Air Quality Index is 31 under "GOOD" AQI.

For PM 2.5, the AQI value is at 34, categorised as "GOOD".

The Bureau will maintain 24/7 surveillance of air quality index parameters and provide updates through this official page.

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 20as of 11:00 AM todayIn light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Man...
05/09/2026

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 20
as of 11:00 AM today

In light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Management Bureau RO8 brings you the latest Air Quality Status from the Tacloban Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station.

For Particulate Matter (PM) 10 or Coarse Particles, the Air Quality Index is 45 under "GOOD" AQI.

For PM 2.5, the AQI value is at 84, categorised as "FAIR".

The Bureau will maintain 24/7 surveillance of air quality index parameters and provide updates through this official page.

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 19as of 10:00 PM todayIn light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Man...
04/09/2026

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 19
as of 10:00 PM today

In light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Management Bureau RO8 brings you the latest Air Quality Status from the Tacloban Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station.

For Particulate Matter (PM) 10 or Coarse Particles, the Air Quality Index is 57 under "FAIR" AQI.

For PM 2.5, the AQI value is at 44, categorised as "GOOD".

The Bureau will maintain 24/7 surveillance of air quality index parameters and provide updates through this official page.

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 18as of 10:00 AM todayIn light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Man...
04/09/2026

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 18
as of 10:00 AM today

In light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Management Bureau RO8 brings you the latest Air Quality Status from the Tacloban Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station.

For Particulate Matter (PM) 10 or Coarse Particles, the Air Quality Index is 40 under "GOOD" AQI.

For PM 2.5, the AQI value is at 41, categorised as "GOOD".

The Bureau will maintain 24/7 surveillance of air quality index parameters and provide updates through this official page.

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 17as of 9:00 PM todayIn light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Mana...
03/09/2026

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 17
as of 9:00 PM today

In light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Management Bureau RO8 brings you the latest Air Quality Status from the Tacloban Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station.

A decrease was recorded in the 8PM - 9PM monitoring window.

For Particulate Matter (PM) 10 or Coarse Particles, the Air Quality Index is 56 under "FAIR" AQI.

For PM 2.5, the AQI value is at 97, categorised as "FAIR".

This will be the last AQI bulletin for today. The next bulletin shall be posted tomorrow.

The Bureau will maintain 24/7 surveillance of air quality index parameters and provide updates through this official page

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 16as of 8:00 PM todayIn light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Mana...
03/09/2026

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 16
as of 8:00 PM today

In light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Management Bureau RO8 brings you the latest Air Quality Status from the Tacloban Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station.

A decrease was recorded in the 7PM - 8PM monitoring window.

For Particulate Matter (PM) 10 or Coarse Particles, the Air Quality Index is 60 under "FAIR" AQI.

For PM 2.5, the AQI value is at 134, categorised as "UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS".

The Bureau will maintain 24/7 surveillance of air quality index parameters and provide updates through this official page.

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 15as of 6:00 PM todayIn light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Mana...
03/09/2026

HAZE UPDATE BULLETIN NO. 15
as of 6:00 PM today

In light of the haze from the Indonesian wildfires, the Environmental Management Bureau RO8 brings you the latest Air Quality Status from the Tacloban Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station.

An increase was recorded in the 5PM - 6PM monitoring window.

For Particulate Matter (PM) 10 or Coarse Particles, the Air Quality Index is 61 under "FAIR" AQI.

For PM 2.5, the AQI value is at 159, categorised as "UNHEALTHY".

The Bureau will maintain 24/7 surveillance of air quality index parameters and provide updates through this official page.

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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