TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – This province sustained more than P1 billion in damage from typhoon “Egay.” The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) said damage to agriculture was pegged at P928,818,787, infrastructure, P862,300,000, and livestock, P15,058,960 million....
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, Aug. 7 assured that a contingency plan is in place to ensure that learning will continue for students whose schools were damaged by the recent typhoons that hit the country. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group “Sa mga nasira na paaralan noong recent na...
Climate change has forever altered the Philippines’ tropical and maritime climate, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said on Monday, Aug. 7, as he assured that his administration is already working on critical flood control projects to stop massive destructions after calamities....
Due to the harsh effects of climate change, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the government must concentrate on protecting and assisting the public as typhoons cause flooding and calamities bring about difficulties in their communities. President Ferdinand...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. appeased the worry of farmers and the general public, saying the country had enough supply of rice and that the Philippines would not import rice for as long the situation stays the same. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Bongbong...
Super typhoon “Egay” may have left the country last week but the devastation it left was continuously felt as two more fatalities were reported by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), which brought the death toll to 29 as of Friday, August 4. The NDRRMC said 14...
Pag-IBIG Fund announced on Tuesday (02 August) that the agency has allocated P3 billion in calamity loan funds to help members affected by Typhoons Egay and Falcon. “Pag-IBIG Fund has allocated calamity loan funds to help affected members in Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan,...
LUNA, Apayao – Damage to agriculture in the province of Apayao from typhoon “Egay” has reached P546,889,454.66. The typhoon has affected 11,229 farmers and fisherfolk, the Provincial Office of Agriculture Services said. According to POAS, rice and corn plantations, as well as other...
At least 16 roads remain not passable while 15 other roads have limited access due to the damage brought by typhoon “Egay”, the The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported on Thursday, Aug. 3. The DPWH said all the affected roads are in Luzon sustained damage such as soil...
Typhoon Egay's fury left a trail of destruction in Luzon, claiming lives and causing devastation. Tragically, it indirectly claimed the lives of 27 passengers aboard the M/B Princess Aya in Laguna de Bay on July 27, 2023. The motorized banca they were riding faced the wrath of Typhoon Egay, but...
LUNA, Apayao – The remains of a 50-year-old farmer buried alive in a landslide in Calanasan, Apayao at the height of typhoon “Egay” last week have been recovered. The Apayao Provincial Police Office said the search and retrieval team was able to recover the cadaver of Paustino Bucnag Almag....
A total of 154 cities and municipalities have already been placed under a state of calamity due to Super Typhoon “Egay” and enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat”, including the municipality of Macabebe in Pampanga province which has been submerged in flood for nearly one month already,...
