A total of 1,000 sacks of rice and 7,000 pieces of 7-liter bottled drinking water were donated to the City of Manila on Wednesday, July 23, by Senator Erwin Tulfo, in coordination with Manila Congressmen Ernix Dionisio and Irwin Tieng. The donation aims to support thousands of residents affected by...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Tuesday, July 23, received another round of relief donations from Rotary International District 3810 and Planet Drugstore Corporation, in support of the city’s ongoing disaster response and recovery efforts. Rotary International District 3810...
A group of fisherfolk under Pamalakaya-Navotas staged a protest in front of the Navotas City Hall on Wednesday, July 23, blaming the ongoing Navotas coastal bay reclamation project for worsening floods that continue to affect the city. The group was chanting slogans and holding placards that read...
A couple from Navotas defied the odds and knee-deep flood waters when they pushed through with their wedding at the historic but very much flooded Barasoain Church on Tuesday, July 22. The bride and groom, Jamaica and Jao, said postponing the long-awaited ceremony would have been more difficult...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Wednesday, July 23, rued the years of neglect and the absence of desiltation which may have been the major factors why the city has been suffering from flooding. Domagoso said this as he led an early morning inspection of the city 's drainage...
The driver of an SUV that was swept away by powerful floodwaters in Barangay 177, Camarin, Caloocan City has been found dead, while the search continues for his female passenger. The vehicle was last seen Monday night, July 21, attempting to cross the rapidly rising waters at the Doña Aurora...
The City of Manila has received donations of medical supplies from a pharmaceutical company and lighting equipment from a Korean business group aimed at strengthening public health initiatives and enhancing safety in local communities. The turnover of donations to Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno"...
Mayor Lem Faustino on Tuesday, July 21, declared a state of calamity in Calumpit, Bulacan, due to widespread flooding caused by days of continuous southwest monsoon rains, worsened by Typhoon Crising, dam discharges, and high tide. Faustino said the declaration was based on Sangguniang Bayan...
The Malabon City government has declared a state of calamity following continuous heavy rains and severe flooding caused by the southwest monsoon (habagat), worsened by high tide and damage to the Malabon-Navotas River Navigational Gate. Mayor Jeannie Sandoval made the declaration on Tuesday, July...
Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso declared a state of calamity in Manila due to persistent flooding on Tuesday, July 22, caused by continuous southwest monsoon (habagat) rains. The declaration is intended to hasten emergency response and provide immediate relief to affected residents across...
The Filipinos ' entrepreneurial spirit will always prevail, even during calamity situations. At the height of heavy rains spawned by the southwest monsoon along the stretch of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) near the Mindanao Avenue exit, vendors sprouted and started selling instant noodles...
Over 800 families have been rescued and relocated to evacuation centers across the City of Manila as heavy rains and widespread flooding continued to affect Metro Manila on Tuesday, July 22. Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso have been conducting round-the-clock inspections of low-lying areas...
