UN and humanitarian partners call for urgent aid for victims of recent typhoon CALAMITY STRIKES Residents salvage belongings from their destroyed homes in the coastal town of Dulag in Leyte on Dec. 17, 2021, a day after super Typhoon Odette hit (Bobbie Alota) One month after Typhoon Odette...
Snacks company aims to help strengthen sustainability of affected areas Snackingcompany Mondelēz International has partnered with the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) locally to contribute to alleviating the devastation caused by Typhoon Odette (Rai) last Dec. 2021. This partnership...
Some 1,000 Surigao del Norte families receive relief packs from ABS-CBN Foundation It has been more than a month since Super Typhoon Odette brought devastation to millions of Filipinos, with many families still in evacuation centers and in need of assistance as they strive to rise again. With them...
For the very first time, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC kicked off its annual Million Volunteer Run virtually, the organization said on Thursday, Jan. 27. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN) PRC said that Million Volunteer Run 6 (MVR) is a virtual Bike and Run edition for cyclists,...
More than P256-million emergency food aid will be provided by the Japanese government to the survivors of typhoon Odette in the Philippines through the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). General Luna in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte on Dec. 22 after it was devastated by typhoon "Odette"...
From left: Agimat Partylist Bryan Revilla, Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte, and Sen. Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr. Amid the taping of “Agimat ng Agila” season 2, Sen. Bong Revilla took time to visit places in the Visayas that were badly hit by typhoon Odette in December. His stop overs were in...
The government was awarded a $52.5 million payout for losses the country suffered due to Typhoon Odette, the Department of Finance (DOF) announced on Tuesday, Jan. 25. Many Filipinos affected by Super Typhoon Odette are still in need of help up to this day In a statement, the DOF said the...
Presidential yacht BRP Ang Pangulo (ACS25) sustained its humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) operations for the victims of typhoon "Odette" as it attended to the medical needs of over 900 patients, the Philippine Navy (PN) disclosed Monday, Jan. 24. A medical personnel attends to a...
Manila Water Company has deployed one of its mobile treatment plants (MTP) to Siargao to provide potable water to communities severely affected by super typhoon Odette. Manila Water volunteer-employees set-up the MTP near a water source in Siargao. MTP can process raw water -- river water, flood...
With thousands of schools destroyed in the aftermath of typhoon Odette, the Department of Education (DepEd) assured that funds are available for repair and other related activities. (FILE PHOTO / DepEd) As of Jan. 12, DepEd has recorded 11 affected regions, 121 divisions, 29,671 schools, and...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) aided more than 200 locally-stranded individuals (LSI) at the Manila North Port, the organization said on Friday, Jan. 21. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN) PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Sen. Richard Gordon deployed a food truck to provide...
Be sure to visit ‘Babangon Tayo: Filipino Fashion for a Cause’ this weekend It has been a month since Typhoon Odette has struck many areas in the Visayas and Mindanao regions, and still, survivors need help in order to get back on their feet. In light of this situation, the Fashion and Design...
