House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives has sent P287 million worth of assistance--in cash and in kind--to the victims of Super Typhoon "Egay" in Northern Luzon and Central Luzon as of Sunday noon, July 30. Mainly put together by House Speaker...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. admitted growing concerns about the impact of the El Niño phenomenon, particularly on the prices of the country’s staple grain. (Keith Bacongco/File Photo/MANILA BULLETIN) The Chief Executive also expressed his worry on the country’s rice supply...
Philippine Army (PA) personnel from the Northern Luzon Command (NolCom) have figured in an armed encounter with suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels while they were conducting humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operation in Lasam, Cagayan amid the onslaught of Super Typhoon...
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is njow preparing modular tents, solar lamps and other assistance package to thousands of families who were displaced and affected by the onslaught of typhoon “Egay” in Northern Luzon. DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar said...
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...
All seven crew members of a motor tugboat that got stranded last July 26 during the onslaught of “Super Typhoon Egay” off Aparri, Cagayan have been found safe – including one who suffered from heart attack – as the vessel was finally located by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). *Philippine...
BAGUIO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has distributed a total of P45 million in aid to four provinces in the Cordillera region affected by typhoon “Egay.” Marcos and Special Assistant to the President Anton Lagdameo handed over a check for P20 million to Abra Gov. Dominic Valera and...
BAGUIO CITY – The Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco) has reported P8.7 million in damage to facilities from typhoon “Egay” that battered service areas on Tuesday, July 25. Beneco has restored power to 80.1 percent of member-consumers as of Saturday, July 29. Power has been restored to 190...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. turned over P5 million in financial assistance to typhoon Egay-hit Kalinga province through Gov. James Edduba during a visit to Tuguegarao City, Cagayan on Saturday, July 29. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. turns over a facsimile check...
Foreign agencies and embassies announced humanitarian aid through monetary and food packs to communities affected by Super Typhoon “Egay“ (international name Doksuri) which battered Northern Luzon after it made landfall early last week. Super Typhoon "Egay" triggers a landslide in Baguio City....
An inventory to determine the number of affected public schools in Northern Luzon during the onslaught of super typhoon Egay is now underway, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) An inventory of the damaged public...
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development said the number of people affected by typhoon “Egay” in the Cordillera region has increased to 332,404 or 96,101 families. The DSWD-Cordillera said on Sunday, July 30, that the province of Abra has the highest number of people...