The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has provided more than P99.6 million worth of assistance to the areas affected by typhoon Odette. Resident-volunteers of Barangay Luna, Surigao City are repacking Department of Social Welfare and Development's (DSWD) family food packs (FFPs)...
The number of people who were staying in evacuation centers following the onslaught of typhoon Odette increased to over 313,000 or more than 79,000 families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development said Sunday, Dec. 26. (DSWD-DROMIC) The DSWD’s Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and...
President Duterte has been actively coming up with jokes that would make typhoon "Odette" victims laugh in his visits to the affected provinces. Senator Bong Go (left) and Governor Arthur Yap (Photos from Facebook/ MANILA BULLETIN) On Thursday, Dec. 23 in Tisa, Cebu City, Duterte recalled an old...
Over 304,200 people or 76,000 families will be spending their Christmas in evacuation centers, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Friday, Dec. 24. (DSWD Region IX Facebook page) Based on the latest report of the DSWD’s Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and...
President Duterte personally apologized to the victims of Typhoon Odette if it took him a while before signing the proclamation that placed six regions in the country under a " state of calamity ", saying they had to wait for the report on the damages. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang File...
More than P77.1-million worth of humanitarian assistance has been provided to the families affected by typhoon Odette, the Department of Social Welfare and Development said Thursday, Dec. 23. Delivery of 2,000 family food packs (FFPs) through the Philippine Air Force (PAF) from Cebu to Bohol (DSWD...
Slater Young recently addressed the bashing he received after raising awareness about Cebu post-typhoon Odette. In a series of Instagram stories, he wrote: "To those few messages that say why we are only drawing attention only to Cebu, I have this to say: We can only post what we know and what we...
If her brother wins in the upcoming presidential election, Sen. Imee Marcos sees nothing wrong with Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. 's future relationship with the victims of the martial ;aw. In a TV interview on Tuesday, Marcos did not directly answer whether his brother would hold a dialogue with...
Vice President Leni Robredo assured typhoon victims that she and her team will not leave them behind as she called on Filipinos to keep sending help. Vice President Leni Robredo visits Dinagat Islands on Dec. 19, 2021 to assess how her office can help the heavily-affected province. (Photo courtesy...
The City of Manila on Monday, Dec. 20, extended aid to the towns of Sogod and Maasin in Southern Leyte following the onslaught of Typhoon Odette. IM MEDIA/ MANILA BULLETIN Aside from the Christmas food boxes, 1,000 food packs and drinking water were also donated by the city government. The City of...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Monday, Dec. 20, the victims of typhoon Odette will not be left in the cold, as it assured the public that it has enough resources to sustain the ongoing disaster operations. (DSWD) The DSWD said it has enough relief items for...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured the public Monday, Dec. 20, that the delivery of humanitarian assistance and the repacking of food packs continue, as typhoon Odette has affected more than 1.8 million individuals or more than 452,000 families. (DSWD Western Visayas...