MGB ROII orients newly appointed employees
The Administrative Section of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Regional Office No. II recently spearheaded orientation for the newly appointed employees, personnel hired under contract of service, and On the Job-Trainees (OJT) of the Bureau.
The orientation aims to acquaint the newly appointed employees and OJTs of MGB to its vision and mission, mandates, and MGB ROII organization structure.
UP Diliman, University of Glasgow forges partnership with Mines Bureau for river morphology study
Tuguegarao City, Cagayan- The University of the Philippines Diliman and University of Glasgow in Scotland has partnered with Mines and Geosciences Bureau in a new research about river morphology and its associated processes that could impact people and infrastructures.
The study will develop a national-scale catchment characteristics database and associated river geometry relations to assess the susceptibility of different catchments to morphological change impacts on flood hazards.
Cagayan Valley has new DENR chief
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Region 2 has a new Regional Executive Director.
Region 2 helps rescue operations in Mt. Province
BY LEANDER C. DOMINGO, TMT
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan: Despite being directly hit by Typhoon “Rosita,” Cagayan Valley (Region 2) authorities sent rescue teams to conduct search and retrieval operations in Natonin town in Mountain Province.
The Cagayan Valley Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (Cvrdrrmc), though, confirmed zero casualties during Rosita and the Department of Agriculture (DA) said damage to crops reached P2.3 billion.
MGB ROII geologists participates in 2019 Geosciences Workshop
To participate in the discussion on geologic data which will be utilized for the current year’s activities, five geologists of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Regional Office No. II participated in the 2019 Annual Geosciences Workshop held on 18-22 January 2019 at Xenxia Hotel, Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga.