The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has allocated P18.5 billion for emergency loans to aid members and pensioners impacted by typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon. In a statement Thursday, July 25, the state pension fund for government workers said that approximately 864,089 GSIS...
(Photo: MANILA BULLETIN) Typhoon "Carina" killed at least six persons as it moved near the northern boundary of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and crossed Taiwan on Thursday morning, July 25, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said. In its latest...
The Social Security System (SSS) will offer calamity loan assistance to its members who have been affected by Typhoon Carina in Metro Manila and other regions that have been declared under state of calamity. Rolando Ledesma Macasaet, SSS president and chief executive officer, said members residing...
Typhoon Carina’s track and intensity outlook (PAGASA) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday morning, July 25, said typhoon “Carina” (international name “Gaemi”) is approaching the northern boundary of the country’s area of...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is scheduled to resume trading on Thursday, July 25, after its temporary suspension of trading on Wednesday due to Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon. The PSE released a statement early Thursday announcing that trading activities at the exchange will...
Satellite image of Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi) (PAGASA/Facebook) Super typhoon “Carina” (international name “Gaemi”) weakened to a typhoon after making a looping track before making landfall over Taiwan, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office-3 continues to conduct disaster response operations in Central Luzon in the aftermath of the southwest monsoon or “habagat” enhanced by super typhoon “Carina.” THE PRO-3 rescues people affected by typhoon 'Carina' in...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A total of 2,895 families or 8,298 persons were affected by heavy rains caused by the southwest monsoon or “habagat” and super typhoon "Carina" in the Bicol region on Wednesday, July 24. CARINA, now a super typhoon, approaching northern Taiwan. (PAGASA) Gremil Naz,...
United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and other foreign government officials are sympathizing with the Filipino people who are hardly hit by Super Typhoon Carina. Al Nahyan was the first government leader who issued sympathy to the Philippines after sending a...
La Mesa Dam (Manila Bulletin File Photo) After significant rainfall over the past two days, La Mesa Dam in Quezon City overflowed when it reached its spilling level of 80.15 meters at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
As Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon continue to bring heavy rains in different parts of the country, Malacañang has suspended work in government offices and classes at all levels in the National Capital Region (NCR), Central Luzon (Region III), and Calabarzon (Region IV-A)....
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has implemented a price freeze on essential commodities in Metro Manila after the state of calamity was declared due to Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon. Trade Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual said on Wednesday, July 24, that the immediate...
