The special collection of the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros for the victims of typhoon "Odette" has already reached more than P3 million Photo Manila Cathedral FB On Tuesday, the Cathedral reported that their special collection already totaled P3,144,717.95 as of Dec. 20. “Words cannot express...
Matteo Guidicelli and members of the Philippine Army prepare the relief goods for families affected by typhoon 'Odette.' (Photos by Ali Vicoy) Actor Matteo Guidicelli took time off from his busy schedule as he lent a helping hand to victims of Typhoon Odette. Matteo is a Cebuano whose hometown was...
The country has enough funds to rehabilitate the areas that were devastated by typhoon “Odette” but the national government is willing to accept foreign assistance. Typhoon Odette leaves Siargao Island ravaged. (Leni Gerona Robredo/Facebook) As of Tuesday, Dec. 21, the National Disaster Risk...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) extended financial assistance to national athletes and coaches affected by Typhoon Odette. The PSC Board has approved the release of a P15,000 support for each of the 85 athletes and 20 coaches from 24 sports as part...
Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno has called on the government to give priority to Typhoon “Odette” victims by relaxing the documentary requirements to hasten their claims for benefits and financial assistance from concerned agencies. Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno “We ask the government to be...
Vice President Leni Robredo assured typhoon victims that she and her team will not leave them behind as she called on Filipinos to keep sending help. Vice President Leni Robredo visits Dinagat Islands on Dec. 19, 2021 to assess how her office can help the heavily-affected province. (Photo courtesy...
24 Oras anchors Vicky Morales, Mel Tiangco, and Ivan Mayrina With the country facing the onslaught brought about by Typhoon Odette (international name Rai) – considered as the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year – GMA Network continues to deliver not only news and information,...
Angel Locsin (Instagram) I come from Bohol and my heart sank when I received a call from my Korean lessee that my fellow Boholanos are already looting in search for food and water in some areas in Bohol where no help has been given yet. Ninety percent of my fellow paisanos have lost their homes,...
The Muntinlupa City government has allotted P20 million as financial assistance to local government units (LGUs) that were hit by typhoon “Odette.” According to the Philippine National Police (PNP), as of Dec. 20, a total of 375 people were left dead by the onslaught of the typhoon. Surigao...
Bishop Antonieto Cabajog has appealed for prayers after Surigao del Norte suffered “sizeable damage” from typhoon "Odette." The devastation left by typhoon Odette in Surigao del Norte province (PHOTO COURTESY PCG) “Please continue to pray for the Diocese of Surigao,” CBCP News quoted...
As she continues to visit typhoon-stricken areas in Visayas and Mindanao, one of the realizations presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo had was the need for the country to place electric and communication lines underground to prevent disruption in services during natural calamities and...
Kris Aquino Kris Aquino gave some words of encouragement to typhoon victims as she told them never to lose hope during the crisis. "God bless the Philippines during yet another crisis. Sana wag tayong mawalan ng pag-asa dahil pabangon pa lang, knockout na naman. Bawal ang sumuko dahil hindi tayo...