Tanay MDRRM Council wins 2015 Regional Gawad Kalasag
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The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MDRRMC) of Tanay, Rizal topped the 2015 Regional Gawad Kalasag for 1st-3rd Class Municipality LDRRMC Category.
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Tanay becomes the recipient of RxBox
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The Municipality of Tanay recognizes the importance of information and communication technology (ICT) in the the delivery of basic services to the public especially on health care provision. Mayor Rafael A. Tanjuatco has initiated to avail the services of UP Manila – National Telehealth Center in realizing this aim. After few coordination, Tanay has now becomes the RxBox recipient. RxBox is a portable telemedicine device connected to an electronic medical record. It can capture physiologic signals, store the data as an electronic medical record and send them to clinical specialists should there be a need for specialized care. This project is a product of NTHC’s collaboration with the Electronics and Electrical Engineering Institute (EEEI) of UP Diliman, and the Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and is a research program funded by the DOST – Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD). Its medical sensors include the following:
Ang Huling Pag-uuling
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For nearly half a century, seventy year old Anselmo Dela Cruz makes a living for his family through illegal logging and charcoal burning in a remote upland area of Tanay, Rizal.
"Ang Huling Pag-uuling" ( The Last Charcoal Making) tells a story of cultural change and indigenous lifestyle adaptation in their small community though the perspective of "Ka Selmo".