The search and rescue operations for victims of Typhoon “Agaton” in Eastern Visayas (Region 8) continued on Easter Sunday, April 17, as rescuers refused to give up and expressed hope that they will find more survivors in the aftermath of the devastation. Search and rescue personnel from the...
Continuing his visit to areas devastated by Tropical Depression Agaton, President Duterte on Black Saturday checked the condition of evacuees in Pontevedra, Capiz, and led the ceremonial distribution of relief goods and assistance there. President Duterte leads the distribution of assistance to...
(Image courtesy of PH Red Cross) To help the survivors recover in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Agaton, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) made an emergency appeal for cash donations. As posted on its Facebook page, PRC is requesting cash assistance through donations to locally purchase food,...
President Duterte and Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Good Friday, April 15, conducted an aerial inspection of Baybay City and Abuyog town in Leyte to survey the extent of damage caused by the massive flooding and landslides triggered by tropical storm ‘’Agaton". “Walang...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine National Police (PNP) deployed additional personnel and assets to help in the humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) operations in Visayas, days after it was battered by Typhoon “Agaton.” Search and rescue personnel from the...
President Duterte vowed that the government will continue providing food and shelter to all those affected by Tropical Depression Agaton, saying they do not even have to buy their own food "until the end of time" if they want to. President Duterte tends to the families affected by Tropical...
Typhoon “Agaton” has now killed 167 people as search, rescue, and retrieval operations continue in Eastern Visayas (Region 8) which was badly hit by landslides and flashflood, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Black Saturday, April 16. President...
President Duterte has promised typhoon victims in Baybay City, Leyte that they will be provided houses either under his term or his successor's. President Duterte (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) "There are housing units. I would be able to build more houses for you if only I had more time left. But...
(PRC/MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has assured individuals severely affected by Tropical Storm "Agaton" of continuous support to help them get back on their feet. “The Red Cross will be helping populations affected by TS Agaton in the long run, as it usually does for...
AFP/ MANILA BULLETIN Pope Francis has conveyed his solidarity with the victims of tropical cyclone Agaton (international name: Megi) which has affected several areas in Visayas and Mindanao. The Pope has been "informed of the recent loss of life and destruction" as a result of the onslaught of the...
The death toll due to Typhoon “Agaton” has climbed to 137 and this is feared to further increase as over two dozens more are still missing in landslide-hit areas in Eastern Visayas (Region 8), the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Good Friday, April...
Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula on Thursday, April 14, asked the faithful to pray for the victims of tropical depression 'Agaton' in the Visayas. Archbishop of Manila Jose Cardinal Advincula celebrates a Chrism Mass at the Manila Cathedral on Maundy Thursday, April 14, 2022. (Ali Vicoy)...