HOROSCOPES

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 19) — Money that has come your way unexpectedly might have you thinking in terms of expanding your personal interests and holdings, Aries. You might consider trying some new investments, particularly property. There's no need to rush to make a decision, however. You have all the time in the world to consider different options - and have some fun while you do it.

TAURUS (Apr. 20-May 20) — Money that has come your way unexpectedly might have you thinking in terms of expanding your personal interests and holdings, Aries. You might consider trying some new investments, particularly property. There's no need to rush to make a decision, however. You have all the time in the world to consider different options - and have some fun while you do it.

GEMINI (May 21 -June 20) — Recent successes haven't made you feel you can rest on your laurels, Gemini. Rather, you're more likely to work harder. Today you might spend a lot of time considering different options for improving your socioeconomic status. Among them might be enterprises connected with the planet. Business and romantic partners could inspire you.

CANCER (June 21 -July 22) — This is likely a day when you want to reflect on your successes. As your professional success continues to skyrocket, your sense of self-confidence follows suit. So do your relationships with family, friends, children, and romantic partners. Your mind is especially sharp, Cancer, and your personal innovations should continue to progress. Life is good and likely to stay that way for a while.

LEO (July 23 -Aug. 22) — Surprising developments in your life might bring a lot of visitors and much happiness to your home. You could host a party or other sort of gathering. This is likely to keep you very busy throughout the day, Leo, but you will have fun all the same. Don't let shop talk interfere with times like this. This is the time to relax and enjoy your good fortune. Use it to your advantage.

VIRGO (Aug 23 - S ep. 22) — Some wonderful new developments could take place in your community, Virgo. You might meet some new people who move in nearby. New businesses could also arrive and give a whole new look to the area. You could spend a lot of time visiting others to learn about what's happening. You might also consider fixing up your home, as recent success has made that possible. You will be busy all day.

LIBRA (Sep. 23 -Oct. 22) — A high level of self-confidence and optimism should stay with you throughout the day, Libra. Your energy is good, as is your enthusiasm. The success and good fortune that have been coming your way are likely to stay with you. You may have just been blessed with more money and happiness. Of course, this feeling is also likely to attract more friends. Make the most of it!

SCORPIO (Oct. 3 -Nov. 21) — Happiness is the mood of the day, Scorpio, as you enjoy the fruits of all your hard work over the past few years. You're able to pursue a few things that you've never been able to before. You're likely surrounded by old and new friends, and romance is blossoming. You probably also look especially attractive now. If all this sounds too good to be true, wake up! It's happening!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 -Dec. 21) — Happiness is the mood of the day, Scorpio, as you enjoy the fruits of all your hard work over the past few years. You're able to pursue a few things that you've never been able to before. You're likely surrounded by old and new friends, and romance is blossoming. You probably also look especially attractive now. If all this sounds too good to be true, wake up! It's happening!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 - Jan. 19) — The company of good friends, perhaps at a group activity or festival of some kind, contributes to a powerful feeling of good health, good fortune, and happiness, Capricorn. You will probably want to spend a lot of time outdoors today. Sports might appeal to you. There will be a few minor accidents - dropping things, spilling drinks - but in all, this should be a satisfying day.

AQUARIUS (J an. 20 - Feb. 18) —

Continued success and good fortune regarding finances could have you flying high right now, Aquarius. You're probably glowing with self-confidence and may well be surrounded by good friends. There might even be some public acclaim. A few minor mishaps might occur today, but they certainly won't put a damper on the mood. Expect to have a wonderful day!

PISCES (Feb. 19 - Mar. 20) — Now that you've earned your place in the world after all your hard work, Pisces, you might take some time to pursue your own interests. This could involve writing or publishing, going back to school to get an advanced degree, or taking a trip around the world. You have the time and energy to think about all your different options, so don't feel you have to rush.

MEASLES | from p1

Caguioa said the region recorded 64 suspected cases of measles since January this year while there were only over 30, for the same period a year ago – mostly in Bukidnon and Misamis Oriental provinces and Cagayan de Oro.

“We cannot afford a measles outbreak with Covid-19 still being addressed,” said the DOH10 NIP spokesperson. “These are booster shots, hence even those who already had their measles vaccines may still avail of the MR-SIA.”

Caguioa said they have been targeting 95-percent immunization coverage to achieve herd immunity, but only 70

MOPJ | from p1 and once finished, it will be considered as the newest and biggest provincial jail in the country.

The new MOPJ sits on a five-hectare property and will have more than a dozen buildings with watch towers, water reservoirs, solar-powered street light, and a primary and secondary perimeter fences.

According to a Phil. Information Agency-10 (PIA-10) report dated Jan. 30, 2023, the new MOPJ can house up to 1,200 inmates.

Sabal, who accompanied the provincial government team led by Gov. Peter Unabia in inspecting the progress of the facility in March, said there will be separate complexes

KLAREX | from p1

“Pasalamat kita sa ilang hangyag. (We are grateful for their offer to help). We need these kinds of interventions.

The city government will look for resources to support this project,” the mayor said.

Engr. Ramir Balquin, City Planning and Development Office head, said the city gov-

The day started with facepainting competition, followed by egg-painting contest, both in the morning, then peaked at night with the DJ Controller Battle itself and capped with a massive street party.

Agolong added that all

DSWD | from p5

The day started with facepaHe also added that the DSWD is always in sync with the plans of the provincial officers for the betterment of the Misamisnons.

Meanwhile, Oaminal also ended the activity with a reminder that the "local" and "national" are brothers with the "government" as their surname, percent had the two doses of Measles-Rubella vaccine last year. Worse, fully immunized eligible population was only 68 percent.

To be fully immunized one must have doses against vaccine-preventable diseases, namely, Bacille CalmetteGuerin (BCG 1) for TB (Tuberculosis) disease, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus (DPT 1, 2, and3), Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV 1,2, and 3), Hepatitis B (HB 1, 2, and 3) and Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccines before a child reaches 12 months of age.

Measles and Rubella are infectious viral diseases that can spread easily from one person to the next through coughs and for male, female and minor inmates.

He added part of the plan of the sprawling compound is an area for agriculture where occupants can grow crops and raise livestock so they can attain food self-sufficiency.

“The new MOPJ will not only be state-of-the-art but it will be provide the inmates with an opportunity such as the alternative learning system,” Sabal said.

The PIA-10 report said the MOPJ occupants can also enhance their learning through trainings provided by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority.

The provincial legislator added it is high time that the MOPJ be transferred to a spa- ernment is now in the process of enhancing the LCCAP and CDRA.

“We will integrate the updated studies in the action plan for the project proposed by the Aid Environment,” Balquin said.

The Amsterdam-based group will provide technical assistance to the city government in crafting the project these lively Easter activities were designed in line with the vision of Mayor Seth Frederick “Bullet” Jalosjos to make Dapitan not just a prime historical attraction for those who seek to touch base with our collective roots, but also a fun and exciting destination for the hip and the young at heart. which simply means that there is only one goal for both offices, and that is to ensure a prosperous, peaceful, and happy community for its people.

With the help of the program heads and project officers of DSWD-10, both sides met in the middle to solve the problems that were brought up.

(DSWD-10 | PIA-10 | Misamis Occidental) sneezes of infected individuals, said Sherace Brigoli, a nurse and coordinator of the DOH-10 NIP, in the same forum.

Common symptoms include fever, cough, runner nose and watery eyes among young children may lead to complications, other than the discomfort from blotchy rashes with red spots all over the body.

Rubella, also known as German measles, are milder and skin rashes may slowly fade away.

Brigoli said that aside from MR vaccines for children nine to 59 months old, oral polio vaccines (OPV) would also be administered for children aged zero to 59 months old, by a team from health offices, either house-to-house or in cious location away from the urban center since the existing one is already overcrowded. proposal for the Cagayan de Oro Flood Reduction and Climate Resilience Project and help in looking for foreign funding agencies.

Built in the early ‘70s, the present MOPJ was designed to accommodate 200 persons deprived of liberty, but there were times that the inmate population has tripled.

“Because of overcrowding, most of the inmates are living in what we call ‘inhumane’ condition. In fact, others are sleeping on hammocks. We know they are serving the crimes they have committed, but let’s give them dignity while undergoing reformation,” Sabal said.

He added the present MOPJ is located within the city’s downtown area surrounded by business establishments, malls, and condominiums.

“Rapid urbanization has aggravated natural hazards which pose a high risk to natural disasters like floods, landslides, and storm surges. The city faces immediate and slow-onset impacts of climate

When all the beats and grooves settled, one turntable master rose above the rest and claimed the title Best DJ Controller.

Aside from winning the top prize, RJ Nerf Calasang of Sergio Osmeña, Zamboanga del Norte, also emerged as Best in Melodic Pads.

Hot on his heels are 1st runner-up Jomar Sumatra of Molave, Zamboanga del Sur, and 2nd runner-up Art Demetrix Lerazan of Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte, who was also adjudged Best in Beat Juggling.

LANAO | from p6

As such, Alonto invited more interested enterprises to partake in this yearly undertaking.

He also enjoined the public to visit the fair and see for themselves the different products they can avail of.

"Sana bisitahin niyo ang ating Ramadan trade fair. In-

CARAGA | from p2 and local officials of Barangay Aclan also joined the mangrove planting activity.

“For the past years, the PRO-13 has conducted efforts to protect the environment and revive the forests through its aggressive tree-planting activities,” Labra said. (PNA) fixed posts such health centers and covered courts.

As in the past, the state health agency is targeting 95 percent of the eligible population in its immunization coverage, hence about half-a-million children, 59 months old and below in Northern Mindanao, must be reached.

The DOH-10 NIP regional coordinator said some 453,313 children are being targeted for MR vaccines and 528,284 for OPV regionwide.

These vaccination coverage targets include those children who missed the MR and OPV immunization in the past two years, now between three to four years old until next month, Brigoli said.

Once the provincial jail is transferred, Sabal said the area where the present MOPJ stands can be converted into a commercial center where the provincial government can earn income from.

Bliss Francis Acain, a provincial board member who’s also a resident of Initao, has welcomed the transfer of the MOPJ to his hometown.

“That would mean additional economic opportunities for my townmates, especially in the public transport system. Since the new MOPJ is located three kilometers from the poblacion, our habal-habal and tricab drivers can really earn by ferrying visitors and workers to and from the MOPJ,” Acain added. (MT) change. In the last ten years, the city was exposed to big floods, thought to be 100-cycle floods brought to storms, four times: Sendong (Washi) in 2011; Pablo (Bopha) in 2012; Vinta (Tembin) in 2017; and Odette (Rai) in 2021,” said BenCyrus G. Ellorin who is a consultant of the city mayor. (PR | CMO Communications Group)

The last two spots went to Rald Yubal, who was also chosen Best in Classic Tracks and Most Synergetic DJ, and Marc Adven Enjambre at the tail end. All the winners took home trophies and substantial cash prizes.

But this was but the start, said the ever-flamboyant Dapitan City Tourism Officer. The next time they will hold a DJ Controller Battle, Mayor Bullet will see to it that it will be bigger, grander and fielded with more deejays from farther places. (MT) shallah, ang mga presyo dito ay medyo mababa compared sa ibang lugar. Fresh din ang nakukuha niyo ditong gulay (I hope you visit our Ramadan trade fair. Inshallah, the prices here are quite low compared to other places. You will get fresh vegetables as well)," said Alonto. (CRG | PIA-10 | Lanao del Sur)

DROWN | from p2 expect the strong exit of water pressure and its depth that probably caused the tragedy,” he said.

The victims were rescued by residents nearby and responding members of the municipal disaster risk reduction management office who brought the students to the hospital. (PNA)