Cebu sends more aid to Kidapawan City, seven towns in Cotabato

Norman Mendoza 11/09/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The local government units of Lapu-Lapu and Mandaue in Cebu have extended assistance consisting of relief goods and cash donations to the areas in Mindanao which were affected by the series of earthquakes. …

Cebu City to donate goods, not cash, to quake-stricken Mindanao

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will be donating P10 million worth of relief goods to the three towns in Mindanao which were severely affected by the recent earthquakes. This decision was reached following the assessment…

Mindanao quake survivors grow desperate for aid

Edwin Fernandez, Eldie Aguirre, Germelina Lacorte, Williamor Magbanua 11/03/2019

MAKILALA, Cotabato, Philippines — Scores of villagers displaced by three recent earthquakes that struck Mindanao were growing desperate for help and have taken their appeal for aid to roadsides as the government and private groups struggled to…

Sugbo Alang Sa Mindanao: Capitol starts donation drive for earthquake-stricken families

Rosalie O. Abatayo 11/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos who wish to send help to earthquake-affected families in Mindanao may bring their donations to the Cebu Provincial Capitol starting today, November 2, 2019. Wilson Ramos, officer-in-charge of the Provincial Social Welfare…

DSWD-7 sends relief goods to Mindanao

Rosalie O. Abatayo 11/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— More help from Cebu is on its way to earthquake-affected provinces in Mindanao. MRRV 4406 of the Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7) is expected to leave the ports of Cebu City this…

SSS extends help to victims of typhoon Nina

PR 02/21/2017

TO show that the Social Security System (SSS) cares for its members and pensioners, the pension fund distributed relief goods to 1,000 families from four barangays in Bicol- Magurang, Alnay, Basud and Gabon- which were affected by…

Relief goods, water remain priorities for typhoon-hit towns

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/08/2015

Immediate distribution of relief goods continues to be a top priority in some towns hit by typhoon Seniang in southern Cebu. In yesterday’s coordination meeting, the mayors of the towns of Ronda, Alcantara, Alegria, Barili, Samboan, Dumanjug,…

Last of the season

Raymund Fernandez 01/04/2015

By Monday it will be back to work for him! He promised himself. He misses it. Work. The holiday season seemed alternately longer and shorter than just two weeks. This season particularly; visited as it was with…

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…

Cebu City ready to send team, assistance to typhoon hit areas

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/09/2014

The Cebu City government is ready to offer help to areas that were ravaged by typhoon Ruby over the weekend, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said yesterday. Rama said they will prioritize Cebu City’s mountain barangays before…

Int’l groups turn over relief goods to DSWD

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/25/2014

Two international donors turned over the relief goods intended to victims of supertyphoon Yolanda to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) last week. Johan De Pelsmacker of Belgium and Afya Foundation, a US organization, signed…

December deadline set for paperwork on Yolanda donations

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/23/2014

    The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cebu gave the consignees of donated goods for Yolanda supertyphoon victims until next month to file the necessary  documents so the shipments won’t be abandoned. Kenneth Sesante, BOC…

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