Palestinians struggle for food at a distribution center in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Jan. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana, File) UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations said Wednesday that it’s ready to ramp up the delivery of desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza following a...
Vice President Sara Duterte reaffirmed her commitment to serving the country and every Filipino as she looked back at a wheelchair distribution event in Zamboanga City in November last year. Photo from Inday Sara Duterte (Facebook) "Ang lahat ng ginagawa natin ay para sa Diyos, sa Bayan, at sa...
President Marcos has ordered the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and other relevant government agencies to ensure the welfare of first responders as he expressed his gratitude to them anew for their sacrifices during the recent series of typhoons. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong'...
President Marcos has assured those affected by the recent typhoons in Nueva Vizcaya that the government will keep helping them until they recover. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this as he handed over P52 million in financial aid and more than 1,000...
Las Piñas lone district Rep. Camille Villar hugging the winner of a livelihood showcase (Rep. Villar’s Office) Who doesn’t love a warm embrace? House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas lone district Rep. Camille Villar is no different from everyone....
President Marcos has assured those affected by Typhoon Marce that the government will not leave them behind as he vowed to ensure the swift reconstruction of their damaged houses. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos said this as he led the distribution of...
President Marcos has led the distribution of a total of P100 million worth of financial assistance to farmers, fisherfolk, and other families affected by the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine in Camarines Sur and Albay last month. AID DISTRIBUTION — President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’...
President Marcos said he had ordered different government agencies to further enhance the country's disaster preparedness to reduce the impact of calamities and avoid fatalities from natural disasters. PROVIDING ASSISTANCE — President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. leads the distribution of...
Four trucks of rice have reached Naga, Camarines Sur on Sunday morning, Oct. 27, to aid families heavily affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, President Marcos said. Rice relief for Naga, Camarines Sur (Photo courtesy of PCO) The rice relief came from the National Food Authority (NFA)...
In line with the celebration of World First Aid Day (WFAD) 2024, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) announced on Friday, Sept. 13, that it will launch its first-ever Nationwide First Aid Olympics. (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) With the theme, “First Aid and Sports,” this year’s...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Speaker Martin Romualdez facilitated on Monday night, Sept. 2 the request for the immediate release of P390 million in financial aid to indigent citizens affected by the wrarh of Typhoon...
Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said it is only the "beginning of the evolution" of the Philippines-US military alliance as it will soon tie up with other allies to bolster such partnership. "We're at the very beginning of this evolution and we'll work with our Japanese counterparts to see how to...