Capitol to release P1M cash aid to Ormoc City

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/12/2017

  THE Cebu Provincial Government is set to hand over next week a P1 million aid to the Ormoc City Government, to help the city manage the effects of the 6.5 earthquake which hit the area last…

Ormoc City to receive P1 milion calamity aid from Cebu Province next week

Morexette B. Erram 12/12/2017

By next week, Ormoc City in Leyte is expected to receive the P1 million calamity aid from the Cebu Provincial Government after they suffered from a 5.8-magnitude earthquake last July. The Cebu Provincial Treasurer Emmanuel Guial told…

Osmeña says city looking for another fund for Ormoc cash aid

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 12/01/2017

MAYOR Tomas Osmeña said the Cebu City government is now looking for another source of funds for Ormoc City, which was hit by a 6.5 magnitude earthquake last August. Osmeña said the city will still give a…

Tom urged: Reconsider decision on Ormoc aid

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/01/2017

ORMOC City may still receive their P10.2-million financial assistance from the Cebu City government after all. This developed after the Cebu City Council passed a resolution requesting once again Mayor Tomas Osmeña to reconsider his decision to…

Osmeña cancels aid to Ormoc, Surigao

Inna Gian Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/14/2017

For showing “disinterest” in getting the aid, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he will be canceling at least P12 million worth of assistance program to the earthquake-stricken areas of Ormoc City and a town in Surigao…

DepEd, Smart strengthen disaster preparedness of Ormoc youth

PR 10/04/2017

Residents of Ormoc City in the province of Leyte are no strangers to calamities. The province has been battered by typhoons, landslides and earthquakes, the most recent of which was the magnitude 6.5 quake that shook Jaro…

Gov’t needs P1B for rehab of quake-hit areas in Leyte

USJ-R Intern Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/08/2017

Around P1 billion is needed to rehabilitate earthquake-stricken towns in Leyte province. The estimate is contained in a report by the members of the Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) team of the National Economic and Development Authority…

Province to give financial assistance to quake-hit Ormoc

USJ-R Journalism Intern Kristine Q. Remolisan 08/30/2017

THE Cebu provincial government will give financial assistance to Ormoc City, Leyte, for the city’s rehabilitation efforts after it was hit by the 6.5-magnitude earthquake last July 6. The members of the Provincial Board approved in mass…

SuperCat launches two brand new fast ferries

08/01/2017

  Zoom to the islands aboard 2Go’s newest additions to its fleet – M/V St. Camael and M/V St. Sariel. M/V St. Camael was officially launched last June 15 at Pier 4 in Cebu. The ribbon-cutting ceremony…

Ormoc loses oldest mall to fire

Inquirer.net 07/23/2017

Ormoc City — This city lost its oldest mall in a fire of still-unknown origin predawn on Sunday, more than two weeks after the city and most of Leyte was hit by a strong earthquake. It took…

Cebu City aid to Ormoc: P10.2M

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/21/2017

THE Cebu City government will send P10.2-million cash assistance to Ormoc City, which was hit by a 6.5-magnitude earthquake earlier this month. Former Cebu City Councilor Alvin Dizon, consultant on sister-city relations, said that the amount, which…

City Hall to release funds for Ormoc

USJ-R Intern Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/14/2017

ORMOC City needs water. This is the ground assessment of former Cebu City councilor Alvin Dizon in his return from earthquake-stricken Ormoc City and Kananga, Leyte. Dizon reported to Mayor Tomas Osmeña that of the 29 electricity-run…

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