PH rescue team lands in earthquake-battered Turkey — OCD

John Eric Mendoza 02/09/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The 83-man Philippine rescue team has already arrived in Istanbul, Turkey on Thursday, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) announced. OCD Joint Information Center head Diego Agustin Mariano said the plane landed at 12:08…

Bohol paddlers promote environmental advocacies, volunteerism

Doris C. Bongcac 11/26/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Paddling is more than just a sport for members of the Bohol Paddlers Association, Inc. According to its president, Dr. Theodore “Doyet” Dumaluan, it is a way of life that teaches them personal…

Gazini Ganados helps in relief operations for typhoon Odette victims in Olango Island

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 02/02/2022

CEBU, Philippines — Miss Universe Philippines 2019 Gazini Ganados proved that she is not just a pretty face but a beauty queen with a heart. This after the Cebuana beauty queen recently joined relief efforts for typhoon…

Foreign, Pinoy students join relief effort

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/10/2014

Dutch student Jamie Juanita Denise Betz and her two friends were forced to cancel their trip to Boracay after typhoon Ruby passed by Cebu last Sunday. When the 22-year-old Betz read the news about the destruction left…

DSWD needs 250 more volunteers

Carine M. Asutilla, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/10/2014

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD-7) needs at least 250 volunteers as well as more water and food to deliver to Typhoon Ruby victims in northern Cebu and Samar. Shalaine Marie S. Lucero, DSWD-7 assistant…

Relief drive delivers roofs to storm-hit Cebu families

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Eileen G. Mangubat 01/14/2014

Find out what’s needed first before giving. Work with partners who have the expertise that you don’t have. Let storm survivors help themselves in the spirit of “bayanihan”. Keep your promises and say thank you afterward. These…

Pinoys in US launch Yolanda relief drive

Contributor 01/10/2014

The Filipino United Network – USA, a non-profit humanitarian foundation in the United States, has launched its Fund for Hope drive to help care for the devastated victims of supertyphoon Yolanda. The group has so far netted…

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