ILOILO CITY – Capiz has received P448.6 million from the recovery programs of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and its partners across the globe 10 years after super typhoon “Yolanda” (international name “Haiyan”) battered the province in 2013. SENIOR Red Cross Youth volunteers from the...
Sen. Francis Tolentino was recognized by President Marcos for his efforts during the onslaught of Super Typhoon Yolanda in 2013 when he was still serving as the chairman of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA). (Screenshot from RTVM video) During the commemoration in Tacloban,...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) joined the country on Wednesday, Nov. 8 in commemorating the 10th anniversary of super typhoon Yolanda by reflecting on the past decade of recovery and resilience. PH Red Cross / Manila Bulletin “Gusto naming iparamdam sa mga kababayan natin na hindi sila...
ILOILO CITY – Super typhoon “Yolanda” (international name “Haiyan”) was an eye opener for disaster preparedness and disaster response, an official of the Iloilo provincial government said. AERIAL photo shows the devastation of super typhoon ‘Yolanda’ in Estancia, Iloilo on November...
Super typhoon Yolanda has shown the Philippines that climate change must be a vital part of its national policies, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Speaking at the 10th year commemoration of the super typhoon Yolanda in Tacloban City on Wednesday,...
Keep a special place in your hearts for the lives lost, unaccounted or not, during the onslaught of typhoon Yolanda, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos made the statement on the 10th year commemoration of Yolanda on Wednesday, Nov. 8, stressing...
President Marcos has ordered government agencies and response clusters to address the "lingering issues" caused by the devastating super typhoon Yolanda 10 years after its onslaught. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos tasked the Yolanda response clusters...
The Roman Catholic Bishop of Borongan City in Eastern Samar issued a circular on Wednesday, Nov. 8, commemorating the 10th anniversary of super typhoon "Yolanda" as a call for healing, reconciliation, and hope. (Bishop Crispin Varquez / Manila Bulletin file photo) "May our collective memory...
TACLOBAN CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the 10th anniversary commemoration of super typhoon "Yolanda" here on Wednesday, November 8. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (center) leads the 10th anniversary commemoration of super typhoon 'Yolanda' on Nov. 8, 2023, in Tacloban...
A few days before Typhoon Yolanda made landfall on Nov. 8, 2013, the Philippine government prepared the country for the storm, also known as Haiyan around the world, as though they were expecting an unexpected visitor. Forty-eight hours before its landfall, Yolanda intensified into a “super...
The social action arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), Caritas Philippines, in a statement on Saturday, Oct. 28, announced that it is set to commemorate the 10th year of Super Typhoon Yolanda on Nov. 7 to 8 in Tacloban City, Leyte. Photo credit to Caritas Philippines...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) commemorated the ninth anniversary of Super Typhoon (ST) “Yolanda” (international name: Haiyan) on Tuesday, Nov. 8, the most powerful storm to make landfall in the recorded history of the Philippines. Senior Undersecretary Jose Faustino Jr. (left), chairman of...