Pepito injures 2, affects over 852,000 across PH so far – NDRRMC

Faith Argosino 11/17/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Two people were reportedly injured and over 852,000 individuals nationwide were affected by Super Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi), the latest National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) data revealed. The council said…

Cotabato town placed under state of calamity due to flooding

Williamor A. Magbanua 06/27/2023

KIDAPAWAN CITY — The local government has placed Kabacan town in Cotabato province under a state of calamity as 10 of its 24 villages were flooded after the Kabacan river swelled due to torrential rains last week. Vice…

DOLE 7 releases P4.9M in wages to TUPAD workers in Bohol

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 04/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE 7), released a total of P4.94 million in wages to over 1,000 Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers in Bohol on April 14…

Special job fair in Lapu-Lapu: 118 applicants hired on the spot

Futch Anthony Inso 10/07/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 118 applicants were hired on the spot (HOTs) during the special job fair in Lapu-Lapu City on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, which was held at Island Central Mactan in Barangay Ibo. This…

400 displaced vendors in Cebu City to receive DOLE livelihood assistance

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vendors in Cebu City who were displaced from the streets in October 2019 received livelihood assistance kits from the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7). At least 100 vendors began…

Colon street vendors’ Christmas wish: A spot back on the sidewalk 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Trodis Edanio, 66, has been selling gift wrappers and bags every Christmas in the last 30 years. Edanio, who hails from Barangay Tisa, used to sell socks, towels and hair accessories along Colon…

Eastern Visayas feels Tisoy impact: Thousands displaced, power cut, houses torn to pieces

12/03/2019

TACLOBAN CITY–Typhoon Tisoy like a sledgehammer barrelled through Eastern Visayas on Monday, Dec. 2, sending more than 3,200 families fleeing their homes and seeking refuge at government evacuation venters. Winds exceeding 100 kilometers per hour toppled electric…

Duljo-Fatima fire probe continues as displaced victims reach 2,700

Morexette Marie B. Erram and Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 12/27/2018

AS the Bureau of Fire Protection in Cebu City continues to find out the cause of the Barangay Duljo Fatima fire on Christmas Day, the number of families and validated individuals displaced by the dawn blaze have…

1 missing, thousands displaced by floods as ‘Samuel’ crossed Eastern Visayas

Inquirer.net 11/21/2018

TACLOBAN CITY – A 22-year old man was reported missing as thousands of individuals in Eastern Visayas were affected by Tropical Depression ‘Samuel’ on Tuesday. The unidentified missing person was swept away after he reportedly crossed a…

Displaced Naga residents get medicines

PR 10/18/2018

Flordeliza Lapitan tried to keep her composure as she shared about her 9-year-old son Jack’s stomach pains with the resident health worker at the Enan Chiong Activity Center (ECAC) on the morning of October 12. Her voice…

DepEd Naga urges public to donate school supplies for displaced victims

Futch Anthony Inso 10/03/2018

The Department of Education (DepEd) has appealed to the public to donate school materials to more than 600 students who were affected by the massive landslide that hit Barangay Tinaan, Naga City, Cebu. Gregorio Cyrus Elejorde, superintendent…

NAGA LANDSLIDE UPDATE: Capitol to donate 2 hectares of Balili property to displaced residents

Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/02/2018

The Cebu Provincial Government will donate over 2 hectares of the 24.7-hectare Balili property to the city government of Naga as a relocation site for the displaced landslide victims. The donated lot is also the same area…

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