Speaker Martin Romualdez said that the House-led relief drive for the victims of severe tropical storm (STS) “Paeng” has generated cash donations worth over P120 million. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left) brief media on Nov. 15, 2022. Beside him is Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby...
After the successful conduct of relief operations for the victims of severe tropical storm (STS) "Paeng", House Speaker Martin Romualdez expressed his thanks to his lawmaker-colleagues and to the private sector for their donations to families affected by the storm. Relief goods undergo inspection...
Over P75 million worth of donations--in cash and "in kind"--have been given by "kind-hearted" Filipinos in connection with House Speaker Martin Romualdez's call for help for the benefit of severe tropical storm (STS) "Paeng" victims all over the country. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker's...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez announced on Sunday, Oct. 30, that the House of Representatives has generated P35 million worth of donations and pledges during his office’s initial relief drive for the victims of Severe Tropical Storm (STS) “Paeng”. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (FILE...
The office of House Speaker Martin Romualdez is set to launch a relief drive aimed at assisting the communities adversely affected by typhoon "Paeng". (Speaker Martin Romualdez's Facebook) This was announced on Romualdez's verfiied Facebook page on Saturday night, Oct. 29. "Maglalaan tayo ng pondo...
WASHINGTON, United States -- Donations poured in on Thursday for a teenager in the midwestern US state of Iowa who killed her accused rapist and was ordered by a court to pay $150,000 to his family. Pieper Lewis, 17, was sentenced in Polk County earlier this week to five years of probation and...
Outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo reminded the public on Thursday, June 2, that her Angat Buhay non-government organization (NGO) has not asked for donations or solicited financial help. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) Robredo said her team is still in the process of finalizing the NGO,...
The Bicol Medical Center – Bicol Region’s biggest health facility – received P49.98 million on November 12, 2021 from PAGCOR for the purchase of new hospital equipment. Pump-priming the Healthcare Sector In line with the government’s aim to strengthen the country’s healthcare sector and...
CAINTA, Rizal--Presidential candidate Senator Manny Pacquiao says that he will distribute to the poor any excess campaign donations he will receive from donors. Despite retiring from the boxing ring, Senator Manny Pacquiao remains popular among adoring Fiipino fans. He was mobbed by supporters...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) couldn't be more thankful, with Gerald Anderson personally handing to them his donations to victims of Typhoon Odette. On Facebook, they gave a special shout-out to the actor who is also Auxiliary Commander of the PCG-Auxiliary. They wrote: "MARAMING SALAMAT,...
Several countries have extended assistance by sending basic goods and temporary shelters to communities heavily-affected by typhoon Odette. (Photo courtesy of the USAID and UNHCR) Countries like Japan, China, Canada, Australia, and United Kingdom have launched their respective relief operations to...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Monday, Dec. 20, the victims of typhoon Odette will not be left in the cold, as it assured the public that it has enough resources to sustain the ongoing disaster operations. (DSWD) The DSWD said it has enough relief items for...