Aquino in Leyte to oversee relief efforts

Inquirer 11/17/2013

PRESIDENT Aquino is staying indefinitely in this storm-devastated city to find ways to speed up the delivery of relief goods in Eastern Visayas. “We’ll stay here until we see that we’re no longer adding (to the efforts…

24 / 7 Relief Center

Apple Ta-as, Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 11/15/2013

Sometimes she’d pause to pick up cans of sardines. From school, the kindergarten pupil came with her parents to the basement of the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) in Mandaue City, where volunteers are joining a new…

Family who lost 11 kin in Palo now safe in Cebu

Bencyrus Ellorin 11/15/2013

The Sacred Heart Seminary which sustained major damage, with the roof of all buildings in the complex blown off and surrounding trees stripped leafless by Yolanda’s rampaging winds in the early morning hours of November 8 serves…

More aid flown in

Jucell Marie P. Cuyos 11/15/2013

AIR traffic in Cebu was at its heaviest yesterday as aircraft of various shapes and sizes continue to arrive to ferry tons of relief goods and aid workers on a mission to help victims of supertyphoon Yolanda.…

Visit northern Cebu, solon asks P-Noy

Doris C. Bongcac 11/15/2013

There are also those who continue to line up along municipal roads to appeal for help from passersby. “Nakalimtan na man nila ang Cebu (They forgot Cebu again),” said Salimbangon, a member of the One Cebu party.…

Shopping for donations? Check prevailing price list of DTI

Marian Z. Codilla 11/15/2013

For those who are planning to buy goods for their families, friends whow are victims of Typhoon Yolanda, you might want to check the prevailing price list in Cebu. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) implements…

Relief packs sent to Bantayan Island

Contributor 11/13/2013

The Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) distributed 3,000 relief packs in the towns of Bantayan, Sta. Fe and Madridejos in Bantayan Island last Sunday. Another 6,000 relief packs were distributed in the towns of Daanbantayan, San Remigio…

Ego in the year of living dangerously

Jobers R. Bersales 11/13/2013

Past Forward I write this piece as trucks from various companies are busy packing relief goods for the victims of supertyphoon Yolanda here at the Wrocklage Yard of the University of San Carlos (USC) Downtown Campus. There…

Students power relief efforts

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/12/2013

More than 100 students from all over Cebu City converged at the University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu Arts and Sciences building lobby yesterday to help pack relief goods intended for typhoon victims. Students of the University…

Major aid effort to help typhoon victims

11/10/2013

THE US and other governments and international agencies are mounting a major relief effort to help victims of supertyphoon Yolanda. Brian Goldbeck, the acting ambassador at the US Embassy in Manila, issued a disaster declaration to provide…

North Cebu towns in shambles; bodies strewn in Tacloban city

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac, Jeanette Malinao, Jhunnex Napallacan 11/10/2013

A grim picture of hunger and extreme storm damage emerged yesterday in north Cebu where seven towns were still virtually isolated with no electric power or clear phone signals. Access was hampered by roads strewn with debris.…

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