A severely damaged headquarters did not deter troops from the Philippine Navy (PN) in La Union from performing their mandate to ensure the safety of the people amid the onslaught of Tropical Cyclone “Emong”, a ranking official disclosed Saturday, July 26. Captain John Percie Alcos, PN...
Two more people were reported to have perished due to the combined effects of Super Typhoon “Egay” and the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat), bringing the death toll to 16, while damage to agriculture and infrastructure have reached P5.8 billion. The latest situational report released by the...
A total of P33,640,219.14 worth of relief assistance from the national government, private organizations, and non-government organizations had been delivered to evacuees in Albay amid Mayon Volcano’s unrest, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said on Wednesday, June 14. *Mayon Volcano emits...
The staff of Senator Juan Edgardo ‘’Sonny’’ Angara have distributed food packs and other relief goods to victims of severe tropical storm (STS) ‘’Paeng’’ in the provinces of Zamboanga, Cotabato, Maguindanao in Mindanao; and Aklan and Capiz in the Visayas. Angara said he coordinated...
Presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo and her volunteers have mobilized relief efforts for the families affected by Typhoon “Agaton” in Leyte province. Robredo People’s Council Leyte volunteers repack relief goods for Typhoon Agaton victims in Sogod, Abuyog, and Baybay in Leyte....
The team of Yassi Pressman and AP Partylist continues to bring help to communities affected by Super Typhoon Odette. After conducting feeding programs in the towns of Talibon, Pilar, Sevilla and Balilihan in Bohol province, and donating thousands of water bottles, loaves of bread, sacks of rice,...
2GO One Meralco Domestic freight transport provider 2GO Sea Solutions, has carried 500 tons of relief goods port-to-port, free of charge, from Manila to Cebu, Tagbilaran, Cagayan de Oro and Ozamis in the wake of Typhoon Odette (Rai). In a statement, 2GO reported that as of Jan. 19, 2022, it has...
By BARBIE ATIENZA MB FAMILY RISES TO THE OCCASION — Responding promptly to the call for help for typhoon Odette-affected families in the Visayas and Mindanao, the Manila Bulletin staff and management worked together to speedily pack bags of hope stuffed with essential goods. The ongoing...
In this pandemic world we live in, outdoor, alfresco, and on-the-move dining is In, and Outreach Programs are In, as they provide much needed help and assistance to a beleaguered citizenry. And on those two counts, we can be extra thankful that retail food companies such as Shawarma Shack...
Gerald Anderson recently extended a helping hand to some fishermen in Zambales donating relief goods. Of course, he documented the effort. His girlfriend Julia Barretto featured in it. She is seen helping in her own little way as well. Well, this is not the first time that Julia joined...
Catriona Gray and Sam Milby (Instagram) Catriona Gray has proved many times she's beauty with a heart. She has engaged in several relief efforts amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The beauty queen also launched a video, praising those who have been working to spread kindness throughout the community....