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Poverty stalks ‘Yolanda’-hit areas

THE incidence of poverty has worsened to 54.9 percent three years since the devastation of Super Typhoon “Yolanda,” with thousands of survivors still homeless...

Al Gore visits Yolanda-hit areas

TACLOBAN City—Climate change activist and former US Vice President Al Gore made a surprise visit Saturday to this impoverish city ravaged by one of...

Yolanda farmers demand answers from rights body

TACLOBAN CITY—At least 50 farmer leaders from Leyte and Eastern Samar have trooped to Manila  on Monday  to seek resolution from Commission on Human...

Duterte asks where ‘Yolanda’ funds went

DAGUPAN CITY—Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday promised a clean government if wins the presidency—even as he slammed administration standard bearer Manuel Roxas...

Grateful

Senatorial candidate and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez (right) hands a plaque of appreciation to Angono, Rizal Mayor Gerardo ‘Gerry’ Calderon for helping the victims...

‘Yolanda’ loans still pending

TACLOBAN CITY—More than P120 million worth of housing loan applications from Eastern Visayas need approval from the Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG) pending the...

SM Supermalls wins Anvil Awards grand slam

The public expects companies, especially profitable or high profile ones, to give something back to the community where these operate. People may or may...

DA-Reg 8 rehabilitates most of Yolanda-stricken farms

More than half of “Yolanda”-stricken farms in Eastern Visayas have been covered by government-led recovery efforts in the past two years, a top regional...

‘Yolanda’ rehab still unfinished

TWO years after Super Typhoon “Yolanda” (Haiyan) hit the Philippines, the government said it has completed only 30.3 percent of projects to rebuild affected...

Portraits of resilience

THE road to recovery was not easy for farmers and fisherfolk who lost almost everything they had when Typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) struck...

Red Cross builds shelter for Aklanons

Marking the 2nd year anniversary of Typhoon “Yolanda” (international name Haiyan), leaders and representatives of the Philippine Red Cross  and partners, headed by chairman...

‘Pnoy was invited’

CONTRARY to Palace claims, President Benigno Aquino III was officially invited to the ceremonies in Tacloban City marking the second anniversary of Typhoon “Yolanda,”...

Saying sorry

Tacloban City Mayor Alfred Romualdez did the unexpected during the second anniversary of Typhoon ‘‘Yolanda.’’   Even as thousands marched across San Juanico Bridge and...

Chiz backs creation of disaster agency

As the nation marks the second  year of Typhoon “Yolanda’s’’ onslaught, vice presidential frontrunner Senator Chiz Escudero on Sunday said that the demands of...
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