A magnitude-5.2 quake jolted Samar at 12:57 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 20, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs.) ( Phivolcs) Phivolcs said the earthquake which occurred at a depth of 72 kilometers had an epicenter located 15 km southeast of Calbiga, Samar....
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (leftmost, standing) (Speaker’s office) The House of Representatives has committed to help look for the funds needed in the rehabilitation and recovery efforts of areas in Southern Mindanao that had been hit by the...
President Marcos has ordered relief operations and monitoring in the earthquake-stricken areas in Mindanao. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos virtually met with government officials on Sunday evening, Nov. 19 (Manila time) while he was in Hawaii to...
Vice President Sara Duterte will visit General Santos and Glan after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted parts of Mindanao on Friday, Nov. 17. Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo courtesy of OVP) Duterte said she will be checking on the families of the victims who died in the strong quake. She will...
DSWD-Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and Information Center (Facebook) As part of its ongoing disaster response efforts to assist families affected by the 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Davao Occidental, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has so far distributed at least...
The estimated cost for the schools with reported infrastructure damage following the magnitude-6.8 earthquake in Sarangani, Davao Occidental has reached P143 million, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, Nov. 18, said. (DepEd / Manila Bulletin) Citing the latest available data,...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) As he is unable to go to Southern Mindanao to assess the damage of the earthquake, House Speaker Martin Romualdez has instead designated Deputy Majority Leader ACT-CIS Party-list Rep....
DAVAO CITY – Several infrastructure, including schools, in the Davao region were damaged following a magnitude-6.8 earthquake on Friday, November 17. Karlo Alexie C. Puerto, information officer II of the Office of the Civil Defense-Davao, said that the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and...
Vice President Sara Duterte, who is the government caretaker while President Marcos embarks on an official visit to the United States, assured Filipinos in quake-hit Mindanao that help is on the way. Vice President Sara Duterte leads the meeting of the NDRMMC on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 after a...
Vice President Sara Duterte, who is now the government caretaker while President Marcos is on an official visit to the United States, will hold meetings with concerned government agencies and task force in the aftermath of the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted parts of Mindanao on Friday, Nov....
President Marcos has ordered "every relevant government agency" to promptly take action to ensure the safety and well-being of those affected by the earthquake that shook different parts of Mindanao on Friday, Nov. 17. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (PCO) Marcos said this following the...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Some P20 million worth of assistance plus 5,000 food packs are being prepared in two congressional districts affected by a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that hit Southern Mindanao on Friday, Nov. 17,...
