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		<title>MGB-6 cautions possible landslides and flooding with prolonged rain caused by typhoon</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 07:28:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iloilo City – Regional Director Leo Van V. Juguan of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Region-6 (MGB-6) cautions those who are living in areas that are highly prone to landslides to take precautionary measures now that Panay Island is expected to be hit by typhoon “Ramon” based on the PAG-ASA Weather Advisory. As of 11:00 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MGB promotes disaster risk reduction management during Ombusdman Caravan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2011 13:41:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Elsa S. Subong of PIA-6 (With inputs from MGB-6 Press Release) ILOILO CITY, August 7 (PIA) -– As disaster risk reduction and management cuts across all social services sector, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) joined in the caravan initiated by the Office of the Ombudsman in Negros Occidental recently. MGB-6 Regional Director Leo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Be prepared for landslides, flooding in the face of rainy season, typhoons &#8211; MGB-6</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 07:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iloilo City – Regional Director Leo Van V. Juguan of MGB-6 said we must all brace ourselves for possible landslides and flooding with the onset of the rainy season and typhoons.   He said that areas which have been classified as highly and moderately susceptible for landslides in the geohazard assessment and mapping should take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soil erosion, landslides in Ajuy, Iloilo  not caused by small scale mining – MGB-6</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 05:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mines and Geosciences Bureau in Region 6 (MGB-6) cleared that a small scale mining operation in Barangay Badiangan, Ajuy, Iloilo did not cause soil erosion and landslides as previously reported in local papers. Regional Director Leo Van V. Juguan of MGB-6 said that the Multipartite Monitoring Team (MMT) of the Mine Rehabilitation Fund Committee [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MGB supports responsible mining in Negros Occidental</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 02:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The MGB strongly supports the positive stand of stakeholders and public officials in Negros Occidental towards responsible mining, according to the Regional Director of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB)-6. In a press statement issued yesterday, Director Juguan affirmed that Negros Occidental Vice Governor Genaro Alvarez is right in saying that mining can create opportunities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MINERS PLANT TREES, TOO</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 10:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(A Documentation of the Successful Greening Practices of PGPI in Negros Occidental) We have always been proud of Philex Gold Philippines, Inc. (PGPI) &#8211; Bulawan in Barangay Nabulao, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental for its best environmental practices, particularly in greening its surroundings. PGPI-Bulawan is one of the mining companies in the country who shows through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detailed Geohazard Mapping of Western Visayas To Start in 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 07:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) in Region VI is preparing to come up with a detailed geohazard and climate change map on a scale of 1:10,000 as compared to previous 1:50,000.  The detailed geohazard mapping will focus only on selected municipalities and cities in the region prone to landslide and flooding. MGB regional director [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Water in wells near coastal areas of Iloilo City unsafe for drinking</title>
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		<comments>http://www.mgb6.org/water-in-wells-near-coastal-areas-of-iloilo-city-unsafe-for-drinking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 02:45:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) here warned city residents that water taken from deep wells, especially those near coastal areas are not anymore safe for drinking. This was the result of the “Groundwater Resources Assessment in Iloilo City” conducted by the MGB from August to September last year, according to MGB regional director Leo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MGB-6 Regional Director Reappointed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 08:13:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iloilo City - Regional Director (RD) Leo Van V. Juguan was reappointed as Regional Director of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) Region 6 effective August 1, 2010.  RD Juguan was one of the thirteen (13) officials of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources reappointed in the Omnibus Reappointment Letter signed by His Excellency President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MGB-6 builds up personnel’s IEC skills as it celebrates the Bureau’s 112th anniversary</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 04:50:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ILOILO City – The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources 6 (DENR-6) is holding a couple of IEC activities for its personnel during MGB’s 112th anniversary celebration this November. On November 15, 2010,  Senior Geologist Mae Y. Magarzo lectured on geohazards, and the status of MGB-6’s geohazards mapping [...]]]></description>
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