The United Korean Community Association (UKCA) has donated 20 units of water filter system that would be used to alleviate the living condition of people devastated by typhoon "Odette" especially in the Visayas and Mindanao. Rear Admiral Ronnie Gil L. Gavan, commander of the Task Force Kalinga of...
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...
As officers and personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) sustain their relentless efforts to bring relief items to victims of typhoon "Odette," more assistance from the private sector continue to pour in, too. One prime example is the continuing support of the OB Montessori, headed by...
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 Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has sent ceramic water filters to areas hit by typhoon "Odette." (Photo from DOST Regional Operations) In a taped report, DOST Secretary Fortunato "Boy" de la Peña said 50 ceramic water filters were deployed to Caraga and Cebu. "The DOST, through...
A month after typhoon Odette ravaged the country, the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) continues to extend aid to affected families in Surigao del Norte. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In a press statement, PCUP said that its Field Operations Division for Mindanao deployed donations...
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...
The country coordinator of the United Nations (UN) in the Philippines called for urgent financial resources to help victims of Typhoon Odette, saying the destruction the typhoon caused in the country was "badly underestimated." General Luna in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte on Dec. 22 after it...