Consolacion organizes donation drive for Agaton victims in Leyte

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/20/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Local Government of Consolacion is encouraging Cebuanos to help the residents of Leyte who were affected by tropical depression Agaton. The government through the Local Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office organized a…

Cebu City to look into ‘favoritism’ in Odette cash aid distribution

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Government will be looking into reports that there was ‘favoritism’ in the distribution of cash aid for Odette-stricken residents. Mayor Michael Rama on Monday, February 21 has ordered City Hall…

Rama seeks P400M more for financial aid to Cebu City’s typhoon victims

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is asking for at least P400 million for additional aid in the Supplemental Budget No. 1.  Rama told CDN Digital that he would want more residents to receive…

Financial assistance for first batch of typhoon victims in Cebu City ready for release

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWS) is ready to release the first batch of financial assistance for victims of super typhoon Odette (International name: Rai).  According to DSWS Head, Portia Basmayor,…

PRO-7 sends P1.3 million worth of relief goods to Bicol

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/04/2020

SANTA CATALINA, Negros Oriental — About P1.3 million worth of goods were shipped to Bicol today, November 4, 2020, by personnel from the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (POR-7), Naval Forces Central (NAVFORCEN), and the Office…

Cebu City to send help to typhoon victims in Luzon

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The city government here will be sending P5 million worth of goods and 30 personnel to help in the relief aid in Catanduanes and other typhoon-stricken areas in Luzon.  According to Cebu City Councilor David…

Templete for airport Mass to showcase Filipino simplicity

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/15/2015

The templete or small temple for the Mass of Pope Francis in Tacloban City will resemble  a bahay kubo (nipa hut) which showcases the Filipino’s simplicity. “We want to portray the strong Filipino character without being extravagant,”…

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