As she continues to visit typhoon-stricken areas in Visayas and Mindanao, one of the realizations presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo had was the need for the country to place electric and communication lines underground to prevent disruption in services during natural calamities and...
Kris Aquino Kris Aquino gave some words of encouragement to typhoon victims as she told them never to lose hope during the crisis. "God bless the Philippines during yet another crisis. Sana wag tayong mawalan ng pag-asa dahil pabangon pa lang, knockout na naman. Bawal ang sumuko dahil hindi tayo...
Actor Gerald Anderson has donated relief goods for the victims of typhoon "Odette". Anderson, an Auxiliary Commander of the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA), provided sacks of rice and boxes of bottled water which will be delivered by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in some areas in Western...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Monday, Dec. 20, the number of families affected by the onslaught of typhoon Odette in nine regions increased to more than 465,000 or over 1.8 million individuals. Residents who evacuated at the Dinggoy Roxas Civic Center ahead of the...
The devastation wrought by typhoon "Odette" to human lives has started to have a clear picture as more ground reports started to reach the Philippine National Police (PNP) when its communication lines were restored starting Sunday, Dec. 19. Based on the latest data of the PNP from the reports filed...
"Hindi na yun bagyo, delubyo na (It wasn't just a typhoon but a total disaster)." Aftermath of typhoon Odette in Dinagat Islands (Photo courtesy of the OVP) This was how typhoon victims in almost all the typhoon Odette-hit places visited by Vice President Leni Robredo described the onslaught of the...
Cebu-based celebrity couple Slater Young and Kryz Uy are among those who experienced the whip of Typhoon Odette. And Kryz couldn't help but express sadness over the devastation left by the typhoon. "Cebu (heartbroken emoji)," she wrote as caption to photos she shared on Instagram. Meanwhile, Slater...
President Duterte turned to his trusty jokes and punchlines to make typhoon "Odette" victims in Cebu laugh and perhaps forget about their plight, even for a little while. President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during the distribution of government aid to typhoon victims in Cebu on Dec. 19, 2021....
To allow local government officials and government rescue and restoration teams to look after victims of typhoon Odette, presidential aspirant Sen. Manny Pacquiao has decided to make himself more useful by personally overseeing that the relief operations at his headquarters run smoothly and arrive...
The Philippine Sports Commission has organized relief efforts for members of the national team severely affected by Typhoon Odette. PSC chairman Butch Ramirez gave instructions for the said relief drive with the PSC management committee headed by executive director Atty. Guillermo Iroy finalizing...
Twenty-nine foreign nationals were saved by the authorities after being stranded in Siargao Island in the aftermath of typhoon “Odette,” the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Monday, Dec. 20. Typhoon Odette leaves Siargao Island in ruins. (Leni Gerona...
Despite the blackouts and intermittent power supply for days, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Monday, Dec. 20, that many local governments have been successful in protecting their vaccine storage facilities, mobilizing their vaccines to facilities with backup generators. Vials of COVID-19...
