BACOLOD CITY – The local government of La Castellana in Negros Occidental and the Incident Management Team (IMT) have urged Kanlaon Volcano evacuees who left an evacuation center without permission to come back. In a Facebook post, the local government emphasized that evacuees are allowed to...
BACOLOD CITY – Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson paid tribute on Independence Day to the resilience of the people amid the ongoing threat of Kanlaon Volcano that affected thousands of residents since the June 3, 2024 eruption. “It’s been a year already since the first Kanlaon...
BACOLOD CITY – More than 2,000 evacuees from five barangays in La Castellana, Negros Occidental will be relocated from school-evacuation centers to areas designated as safe sites to continue their temporary stay amid the continuing threat of Kanlaon Volcano. The municipal government has started...
BACOLOD CITY – The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Council has recommended the decampment of several Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from schools used as evacuation centers in La Carlota City, Negros Occidental to enable classes to resume immediately. The education sector,...
BACOLOD CITY – Seven-hundred ninety-one families or 2,373 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from five Kanlaon Volcano-hit barangays in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental will vote on May 12. Edna Lhou Masicampo, city’s public information officer, said that they have estimated three voters per...
BACOLOD CITY – The tent city for Kanlaon Volcano evacuees being constructed by the Negros Occidental provincial government in Himamaylan City is almost finished. A TENT city for Kanlaon evacuees in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental is almost complete after 300 out of 395 have been built. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – Forty-one evacuees working as volunteers in provincial community kitchens in evacuation centers in Negros Occidental will be hired as job order workers. A COMMUNITY kitchen in Bago City, Negros Occidental established by the provincial government. (Photo courtesy of the...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 628 families or 2,616 individuals were evacuated in La Castellana, Negros Occidental, the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said, after the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano in neighboring Canlaon City in Negros Oriental on Monday afternoon, Dec. 9....
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Former Vice President Leni Robredo and the city government of Naga have reiterated their plea for assistance as flood caused by tropical storm "Kristine" swamped the city on Tuesday, Oct. 22. Robredo reiterated the need for trucks to carry stranded residents from their homes...
BACOLOD CITY – One-hundred residents of Barangay Biak na Bato in La Castellana, Negros Occidental evacuated on Friday morning, September 13, due to the threat of a magmatic eruption of Kanlaon Volcano. MAYOR Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan turns over food packs, medicines, and financial...
BACOLOD CITY – The number of evacuees due to Kanlaon Volcano in four barangays in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental increased to 423 individuals or 145 families as of 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 12. Evacuees were three families or 13 individuals from Barangay Pula, 89 families or 254...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 368 families composed of 1,491 persons in 14 barangays in Negros Occidental were forced to evacuate after Kanlaon Volcano erupted on Monday night, June 3. RESIDENTS in Barangay Masulog, La Castellana, Negros Occidental stay in an evacuation center after Kanlaon Volcano...