The Pasig City government extended P5 million in financial assistance to three local government units (LGUs) severely affected by the recent magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao. On June 25 and 26, representatives from the Pasig City government 's Management Information Systems Office,...
At least 2,800 families whose houses were either totally or partially damaged during the magnitude 7.8 quake that jolted Sarangani and nearby provinces will receive unconditional cash assistance, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD). DHSUD Secretary Jose Ramon Aliling...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Sunday, June 28, that it has delivered relief supplies to isolated villages in Sarangani province and Davao Occidental as it accelerated its disaster relief operations in communities hit by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao. PCG spokesperson Commodore...
The southwest monsoon or habagat continues to affect Luzon and parts of the Visayas, while the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is bringing rains over several areas in the Visayas and Mindanao, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on...
SM Foundation and SM Cares mounted a relief response in Barangay Balite, Lagao, General Santos City following the recent earthquake that affected communities in the area. Together with UNIQLO Philippines, the initiative provided immediate assistance to 821 heavily affected families as part of...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) set aside an initial ₱69.1 million in loss reserves to cover reported damages to government properties following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao. In a statement, GSIS said the state pension fund’s allocation follows a directive...
Members of the iconic Taiwanese group F4 together with Ashin have provided additional humanitarian support for victims of the Mindanao earthquake, donating P2.5 million to ongoing relief operations in the Philippines ahead of their upcoming concert. The GMA Kapuso Foundation confirmed the donation...
To address the growing power demand in Mindanao, state-run National Power Corp. (Napocor) is set to gradually switch on multiple power units of the Agus-Pulangi hydroelectric plants through the end of this month until August. In a statement on Wednesday, June 24, Napocor said its power assets are...
Camarines Sur-based solons are prodding government to pour investments on fully-equipped, permanent mega-evacuation centers (ECs) to shelter evacuees in the aftermath of natural disasters, including earthquakes. Rep. Migz Villafuerte (5th district) and Rep. Luigi Villafuerte (2nd district) pointed...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Police Regional Office (PRO) 10 (Northern Mindanao) has tightened security in schools as a preventive measure following the deadly school shooting in Tacloban City, Leyte on Monday. PRO-10 chief, Police Brig. Gen. Christopher Abrahano, said police deployment throughout...
#MINDANAO I never met Rene Baterbonia. Many in Davao were proud of the championship he helped win for Davao’s regional basketball team in the 2025 Palarong Pambansa, coached by Jess Evangelio, whom I am proud of. As a longtime UAAP basketball fan, I watched Divine Adili compete against the team...
DAVAO CITY – Two weeks since the magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck, responders are still digging through the dirt and rubble to retrieve 13 persons missing in the hinterland barangays of Jose Abad Santos (JAS), Davao Occidental. A report from the JAS Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management...