Families who lost their homes in a fire in Cavite City last July 14 seek temporary shelter in an evacuation center. (Photo from Mayor Denver Chua's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE - The local government unit (LGU) of Cavite City declared a state of calamity on Tuesday, July 16,...
By CARLA BAUTO DEÑA The fire-damaged area on Badjao St. in Dalahican, Cavite City, a day after the fire (Photo courtesy of J. Buenaventura Drone Shots/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Cavite City organized a donation drive for more or less...
(Photo: PCG) (Updated) China has again tried to intercept a medical evacuation of a Philippine Navy (PN) personnel near Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), it was revealed on Tuesday, July 9. Commodore Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for WPS, said...
A Chinese crew of Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier MV BBG Qinzhou receives first aid treatment from Philippine Coast Guard personnel after he accidentally cut his thumb with a fan blade off Caluya, Antique on July 4, 2024. (Photo by PCG) A Chinese crew of a Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier was...
Mr. Zhang Donggou, a Chinese national, is rescued by personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) after sustaining a head injury while onboard Chinese merchant ship Shi Dailo off the coast of Zamboanga City on June 10, 2024. (Photo by PCG) A Chinese man who accidentally fell while onboard a...
DSWD-DROMIC (Facebook) Some 4,000 people are still staying in eight evacuation centers in Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental after Kanlaon Volcano erupted on June 3, based on a report from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday, June 10. Immediately following the...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Canlaon in Negros Oriental has ordered the mandatory evacuation of residents living within three meters from rivers downstream from Kanlaon Volcano after it erupted on Monday night, June 3. In an executive order dated June 4, Mayor Jose Chubasco...
BACOLOD CITY – More than 100 individuals living in areas near Kanlaon Volcano in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental were evacuated on Monday night, June 3, following a phreatic eruption at around 6:51 p.m. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/6/3/kanlaon-volcano-erupts-alert-level-2-raised RESIDENTS...
Families affected by “Aghon” in Tanza, Cavite, were evacuated over the weekend (Photo from Balitang Tanzeño/MDRRMO-Tanza) CAVITE – A total of 26 families or 83 individuals were evacuated in the coastal town of Tanza over the weekend due to the effects of typhoon “Aghon.” The...
As it prepares for the gradual return to the traditional June to March cycle, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, May 23, reiterated that schools should no longer be used as evacuation centers for individuals affected by calamities because it disrupts the learning process. Evacuees who...
DAVAO CITY – Many residents of a subdivision here have mastered the art of evacuation as well as adaptation as they have nowhere to go when flood strikes. RESIDENTS wash clothes on Monday, February 5, a week after hundreds of houses were submerged by flood at Jade Valley...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) turns over a two-storey evacuation facility in Baler, Aurora which will serve as an emergency shelter for the municipality's typhoon-prone people. (Photo by DPWH) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has turned over a two-storey...
