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DigiPlus Foundation pledges P8 million for disaster relief

DigiPlus Foundation, formerly BingoPlus Foundation and the social development arm of DigiPlus Interactive Corp., has mobilized P8 million in disaster relief to assist nearly...

‘Wilma’ makes landfall: 19 areas under Signal 1

Tropical Depression Wilma maintains its strength as it made landfall yesterday evening even as it remained almost stationary, the weather bureau said in its...

Smile the Blues away

Coast Guard personnel evacuate residents yesterday from Annafunan East, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, amid flooding brought by Tropical Storm Verbena.

‘Verbena’ dumps rains, flooding many villages

Thousands of families across the country are reeling from the combined effects of a shear line and Tropical Cyclone Verbena, which unleashed heavy rains,...

Power Restoration

Negros Electric and Power Corp. achieve major restoration milestones, bringing back power and a sense of normalcy to thousands of consumers across its franchise...

Australia sets P115.9-m humanitarian aid

The Australian government allocated AUD3 million (P115.9 million) in humanitarian assistance to support the Marcos administration’s response to typhoons “Tino” and “Uwan.” In a statement...

Nartatez orders urgent repair of police stations damaged by ‘Uwan’

The Philippine National Police (PNP) acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. committed to rapidly repair and rehabilitate all police stations and facilities...

Population mismanagement

"People are outraged by the unconscionable corruption that attended thousands of flood control projects, but they should likewise blame incompetence and negligence which are...

We can’t seem to learn

"We haven’t learned anything and seem to be always starting from scratch" GIVEN that we are considered the most vulnerable country to the effects of...

Heroes’ Burial

The Philippine Air Force lays to rest two of its soldiers who perished in the helicopter crash in Agusan del Sur while conducting humanitarian...

DOF bolsters disaster response with P31.8-b fund

The Department of Finance (DOF) is enhancing the country’s disaster response by financing calamity funds to ensure the rapid delivery of relief and the...

Gov’t to implement long-delayed Cebu flood control plan

The government will finally implement Cebu’s long-delayed flood control master plan, with Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon vowing to demand accountability for the mishandled...

Uwan kills 25, Tino deaths now hit 232

Race against time for search, rescue RESCUERS using backhoes and chainsaws began digging across Luzon on Tuesday as floodwaters receded in hundreds of villages and...

She’s not heavy; She’s my sister

A young boy carries his sister while navigating a flooded street in Navotas City in the aftermath of typhoon ‘Uwan.’
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