The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Saturday night, Dec. 18, that it has monitored 31 deaths in the aftermath of typhoon “Odette.” The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescues around 55 residents in Kabangkalan City and Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Saturday, Dec. 18, promised residents displaced by typhoon "Odette" in Cebu City that she--together with local officials--will find a way how they can return to their homes. Vice President Leni Robredo meets with displayed residents temporarily...
Typhoon Odette (international name: “Rai”) has left the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) but it intensified further as it moved westward over the west Philippine Sea, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday, Dec. 18....
(PAGASA) 11 a.m., Dec. 18 The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that as of 12:40 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 18, typhoon Odette (international name: “Rai”) exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR). Based on the state weather...
Philippine Red Cross Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sen. Richard Gordon tasked the organization to deploy its humanitarian caravan to Surigao del Norte and Bohol which were severely affected by Typhoon "Odette", it said on Saturday, Dec. 18. Photo from the Philippine Red Cross The said...
DSWD-Field Office 7 staff and volunteers repack relief supplies at the Cebu City warehouse on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. (DSWD) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Saturday, Dec. 18, said that so far over 130,000 families or 400,000 individuals from Regions 4-B, 5, 6, 8, 10,...
Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said cities and provinces ravaged by typhoon "Odette" have the option to declare a "state of calamity" in their locality if they feel the need for it. Siargao, post-'Odette' (Philippine Coast Guard) Speaking in a briefing about the typhoon in Malacañang on Friday,...
Noting the sacrifices made by dozens of volunteers in repacking thousands of relief goods for typhoon Odette victims at his warehouse General Santos City, Senator Manny Pacquiao joined them but gave them a bonus. Pacquiao volunteer Odette The presidential aspirant sang to the volunteers as they...
Vials of COVID-19 vaccines. (Keith Bacongco/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Health (DOH) said it is checking reports of possible COVID-19 vaccine wastage in areas affected by typhoon Odette. “In terms of the wastage, we are trying to get more reports,” said DOH Undersecretary...
The Commission on Audit has given provincial employees and officials of Surigao del Norte something to cheer about amid the recent devastation of super typhoon “Odette.” Odette Surigao del Norte damage In a recent ruling, the COA-Commission Proper (COA-CP) upheld the appeal of former governor...
A day after typhoon “Odette” pummeled Visayas and Mindanao, Undersecretary Ricardo Jalad, Executive Director of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), went to the ground on Saturday, Dec. 18, and visited several areas that were badly hit by the most powerful storm...
Typhoon Odette, the country’s 15th tropical cyclone in 2021, has exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday, Dec. 18. (File Photo / PAGASA) In a Facebok post, the state weather bureau...
