Eleven years after Typhoon "Yolanda" ravaged the Philippines, a school in Leyte continues to rely on temporary learning spaces, highlighting the disaster's long-term impact on the region’s educational infrastructure.(DepEd / Manila Bulletin) On Monday, Nov. 11, the Department of Education...
TACLOBAN CITY – Despite the potential of having three Tulfo brothers in the Senate, broadcast journalist Ben Tulfo, who consistently tops senatorial surveys alongside his brother ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Erwin for the 2025 elections, reiterates that they are not forming a political...
TACLOBAN CITY – Mayor Alfred Romualdez stressed the importance of disaster preparedness during the 11th anniversary of super typhoon “Yolanda” (Haiyan) here.MAYOR Romualdez (FB)“Let us not always rely on government because it is very difficult due to the number of people asking for help,”...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (PPAB) House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Friday, Nov. 8, called on Filipinos to maintain vigilance against climate change as the country commemorates the 11th anniversary of Super Typhoon "Yolanda".In a statement, Romualdez sasays the...
President Marcos has vowed to intensify the government's efforts in addressing disasters as he urged Filipinos to remember the lessons brought by Typhoon Yolanda which claimed the lives of at least 6,300 people in 2013.File photoMarcos said this as the country commemorated the 11th anniversary of...
TACLOBAN CITY – Work in government offices and classes in public and private schools in parts of Leyte province have been suspended for the 11th anniversary of super typhoon “Yolanda” (Haiyan) on Friday, Nov. 8.ROMUALDEZ (FB)Mayor Alfred Romualdez here issued an executive order suspending work...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez distributes relief goods to flood victims (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez couldn't help but be reminded of his experience with Typhoon "Yolanda" in Leyte over a decade ago as he led on Thursday, July 25...
President Marcos' claim that the past administrations did nothing in rehabilitating areas affected by super typhoon Yolanda was "incorrect," a former Malacañang official said.Former Malacañang spokesman Salvador Panelo said that Marcos must have been misinformed on the past administrations'...
"Nothing was done" in the previous administrations in terms of efforts to rehabilitate areas hit by super typhoon Yolanda 11 years ago, President Marcos said.President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel B. Pabalate)In an interview in Tacloban City on Monday, May 20, Marcos said the heavily-hit...
ILOILO CITY – Capiz has received P448.6 million from the recovery programs of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and its partners across the globe 10 years after super typhoon “Yolanda” (international name “Haiyan”) battered the province in 2013.SENIOR Red Cross Youth volunteers from the Capiz...
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In 2013, one of the most powerful cyclones ever recorded hit the Philippines, leading to significant improvements in the country’s weather forecasting.(Tara Yap/Manila Bulletin) In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Super Typhoon Yolanda’s occurrence, the Philippine Atmospheric...