The United Arab Emirates donated one cargo flight loaded with assorted goods to the Philippines to assist those affected by typhoon Carina, the Bureau of Customs reported. The donation arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 on Tuesday, July 30, and was facilitated by...
FOOD AID FROM THE UAE - In photo during the arrival on Tuesday of a planeload of food donation from the United Arab Emirates government (from left) DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos, UAE Ambassador to the Philippines Mohamed Obaid Alqattam Alzaabi, Special Envoy to the...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Rep. Villafuerte's Facebook page) Following the displacement of some 40,000 families due to Typhoon "Carina" and the seasonal southwest monsoon (Habagat), Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte is...
Construct more water impounding facilities. This was the marching order of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. given twice in succession this month — the first was on July 13, 2024, days ahead of the flooding that swamped Metro Manila and neighboring provinces; and the second on July 27,...
The devastating impact of Typhoon Carina has left countless individuals and families grappling with the aftermath. Suzuki recognizes the vital role motorcycles play in the lives of many, serving as transportation and livelihood. In light of this, the company is committed to support its valued...
Days after the massive flooding in Metro Manila and nearby provinces, President Marcos ordered government agencies to intensify various preventive measures to avoid Carina-like flooding during the La Niña phenomenon. LRT 1 passengers in Balintawak Station in Quezon City ride a makeshift...
United States President Joe Biden has extended his sympathy to Filipinos ravaged by Super Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon that hit the Philippines last week. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Monday, July 29, called on the public to contribute to its emergency relief drive to support ongoing disaster operations for those affected by the typhoon. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) With more than 11,800 families staying in over 200 evacuation centers in...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero has called on local government units (LGUs) to swiftly conduct their respective clean up projects to prevent an outbreak of diseases in the aftermath of Typhoon Carina. “I urge LGUs to immediately collect the garbage and debris everywhere ASAP...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) provided humanitarian aid totaling P200 million to families and individuals affected by typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon (habagat). DSWD-Disaster Response and Management Group (DRMG) Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao said on Monday,...
At least sixteen public schools in Cainta, Rizal have moved the opening of classes to August 5. In its advisory, the Cainta Municipal Government announced that the following schools have deferred the opening of classes from July 29 to August 5: Balanti Elementary School Balanti U-1 Elementary...
The back-to-back weather events last week unleashed a catastrophic onslaught, leaving a devastating path of destruction in their wake and wreaking havoc on properties, infrastructure, and livelihoods. In addition to Typhoon Carina (Gaemi), the country grappled with enhanced monsoon rains,...
