BACOLOD CITY – At least 185,315 household beneficiaries in the Negros Island Region (NIR) directly affected by the onslaught of typhoon ‘’Tino’’ (international name ‘’Kalmaegi’’) last November received P1.09 billion in Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) assistance as of Wednesday....
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced on Thursday, March 19, the official retirement of seven domestic tropical cyclone names from its 2025 roster. The decommissioned names—Crising, Emong, Mirasol, Nando, Opong, Tino, and Uwan—were...
BACOLOD CITY – An additional 15,199 household-beneficiaries in this highly urbanized city affected by the devastation brought by typhoon ‘’Tino’’ (international name ‘’Kalmaegi) in November 2025 will receive P82.11-million Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) from the Department of Social...
BACOLOD CITY – The skeletal remains of a two-year-old boy who went missing during the onslaught of typhoon “Tino” in La Castellana, Negros Occidental last November were discovered two months later in Hacienda Taborda, Barangay Robles, La Castellana on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Police Major Romulo...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) are set to submit cases to the Office of the Ombudsman by January 2026 over Cebu flood control projects blamed for the severe flooding during Typhoon Tino. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon...
BACOLOD CITY – The Office of Civil Defense-Negros Island Region has terminated search, rescue, and retrieval operations for victims of typhoon “Tino” in the region. OCD-NIR Director Donato Sermeno, in a phone interview on Tuesday, Nov. 18, said this is pursuant to the advice of the National...
CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) has created a Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) to look into the devastation left by typhoon "Tino." The SITG Tino, which will be headed by the PRO-7 deputy regional director for pperations, will be a multi-agency body tasked to...
CEBU CITY – Through a deeply rooted Filipino culture, the city of Danao is slowly recovering from the devastation of typhoon "Tino." Danao Mayor Nito Durano III said the people of Danao have displayed remarkable “bayanihan" spirit that led to a steady, organized, and community-supported...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has intensified recovery operations in communities devastated by Super Typhoon Uwan and Typhoon Tino, pairing clearing efforts with the rapid rollout of alternative learning modes to keep education on track despite widespread destruction. In a statement issued...
The Department of Education (DepEd) underscored the need for long-term, structural reforms in basic education as regional officials from across the country gathered in Palawan for the nationwide Management Committee (MANCOM) Meeting. In a statement issued Monday, November 17, DepEd said the...
BACOLOD CITY – Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson thanked President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for visiting areas devastated by typhoon ‘‘Tino’’ over the weekend. Marcos conducted an inspection in the municipalities of Moises Padilla and La Castellana, two of the worst-hit local...
The combined death toll from Super Typhoon “Uwan” and Typhoon “Tino” has climbed to 297, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) disclosed on Monday, Nov. 17, as government teams continued ground inspections in hardest-hit provinces. Uwan has claimed 28 lives, left two people missing, and injured...