Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo is seeking the help of local airlines in providing more flights for the evacuation of stranded tourists from typhoon-ravaged Siargao Island. Vice President Leni Robredo talks to stranded tourists at the Siargao airport terminal on Sunday, Dec. 19,...
The couple shares what happened in their home and hometown Cebu Celebrity couple Slater Young and Kryz Uy felt the need to post so that people outside of Cebu will know what happened in Cebu—ground zero. In his caption earlier this afternoon, "Some people still message us as if it’s business as...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday, Dec. 19, visited typhoon-hit Surigao City, Siargao and Dinagat Islands, and shared a “heartbreaking” picture of former tourist spots, stranded foreigners, and affected livelihoods. Vice President Leni Robredo meets with local...
The death toll from the onslaught of typhoon “Odette” has ballooned to 169 as more reports from police personnel on the ground reached the operations center of the Philippine National Police (PNP). Based on the 6 p.m. report of the PNP on Sunday, Dec. 19, most of the fatalities are from Central...
SURIGAO, Philippines -- Standing at the pulpit of his typhoon-ravaged church in the southern Philippines, Catholic priest Dennis Llogon delivers a sermon by candlelight to the faithful seeking solace after a deadly storm devastated their city. AFP/ MANILA BULLETIN Hundreds of devotees flocked to...
Gen. Dionardo Carlos, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered all police commanders in devastated by typhoon "Odette" to help the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in enforcing the price freeze of basic goods. At the same time, Carlos warned local businessmen against taking...
Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu of India (Instagram) Newly crowned Miss Universe Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu of India sent her prayers and support to the Philippines that was devastated by typhoon "Odette" over the weekend. "My prayers and support to Philippines @beatriceluigigmz," wrote Harnaaz in...
Blacklist International will not only be fighting for themselves when they take on Onic Philippines in the Grand Finals of the Mobile Legends Bang Bang: M3 World Championship but also for the recovery of the provinces struck by Typhoon Odette. Photo from Moonton The Tier One co-founder and...
The Philippine Navy (PN) deployed its naval assets and personnel in Caraga (Region 13) for aerial inspections and humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) missions in the immediate aftermath of typhoon “Odette,” it said Sunday, Dec. 19. The team, through the Naval Forces Eastern...
After being battered by typhoon “Odette,” more than 700,000 Filipinos are now facing hunger, thirst, and the threat of looting across nine regions that were affected by the storm. The aftermath of Typhoon Odette in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental province. (Courtesy of Jeffrey Gelangre/Manila...
#OdetteKaLangInLoveKami "Bumaha't bumagyo, nalugmok man ang Cebu, tayo pa rin hanggang dulo," photographer Anthony Hejie Suralta posted on his Facebook page, along with photos of a newlywed couple shot against the aftermath of typhoon Odette. "The wedding was supposed to be scheduled last Dec. 17,...
Almost 3,000 farmers were affected by typhoon "Odette" following the assessment of damages and losses, which, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA), has so far reached an estimated P 127 million worth of agricultural products. In response, DA Sec. William Dar said the department will be...