President Marcos on Monday, Nov. 4, held a phone call with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to express his gratitude for Kuala Lumpur’s assistance to the people of the Philippines in the aftermath of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. Marcos said he spoke to his Malaysian counterpart to relay...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) brought aid to families in Albay and Camarines Sur after they were severely affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) Led by its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon and Secretary General Dr. Gwen Pang,...
(Unsplash) The soon-to-be enacted measure amending Republic Act (RA) No. 8178 or the Agricultural Tariffication Act is seen to help small farmers recover from the devastating effects of typhoon "Kristine". Thus, said Bicol Saro Party-list Rep....
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday, November 4 called on the government to provide comprehensive assistance to all farmers noting the significant damage wrought by recent typhoons “Kristine” and “Leon.” Both typhoons ravaged crops across various regions in the Philippines...
Officials convene a meeting at the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (NDRRM) Operations Center in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on Nov. 3 2024 to monitor the effects of Tropical Storm "Marce". (Photo: Office of Civil Defense) The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) remembered individuals who...
Despite government efforts in responding to Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, President Marcos lamented the loss of lives and expressed wish that they could do more for the people. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. during the memorial mass for those who died due to Typhoon...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez condoled with the bereaved families and at the same time hailed the efforts of responders on Monday, Nov. 4, the day earlier designated by...
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ship BRP Malapascua sails en route to Pasacao Port in Camarines Sur on Nov. 2, 2024 to bring relief aid for victims of Severe Tropical Storm "Kristine". (Photo: PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) deployed three ships to transport 9,000 relief boxes to typhoon-hit...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook) Citing the measure's urgency, House Speaker Martin Romualdez said that a landmark bill establishing a network of permanent,...
Photo shows flooded areas in Naga City, Camarines Sur due to Severe Tropical Storm "Kristine" during an aerial survey conducted by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Oct. 28, 2024. (Photo: AFP) The damage to agriculture and infrastructure caused by Severe Tropical Storm “Kristine” and...
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru vowed to provide possible assistance to the victims of Typhoon Kristine in the Philippines, citing Japan’s experiences with damages caused by natural disasters. Japan Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru (Yuichi Yamazaki/Pool photo via AP) In a...
To enhance coordination and support in areas affected by Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Kristine, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC). (DICT / MB Visual Content Group) As the lead for the Emergency...
