Website to monitor progress of Yolanda rehab projects

Peter L. Romanillos 11/25/2014

Filipinos can now use a crowd sourcing online tool to monitor the progress of all  rehabilitation projects in Yolanda affected areas. The Office of the Presidential Assistant for Rehabilitation and Recovery (OPARR) launched yesterday a website that…

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…

Binay spends time in Cebu, skips Senate probe

Doris C. Bongcac, Norman V. Mendoza 11/19/2014

  Vice President Jejomar Binay is in Cebu again, this time till Thursday for various activities that include mingling with crowds and visiting north Cebu towns to meet local officials and survivors of typhoon Yolanda. In a…

Redeeming Beauty 2

Gerard Pareja 11/18/2014

Pagkahuman sa bagyong Yolanda daghang naningkamot nga makatabang sa mga naigo sa maong katalagman. Sama sa atong higala nga si Clayton Tugonon nga nangitag mga paagi nga mahimuag bangka ang iyang mga silingang mananagat sa San Remigio…

Cayetano turns over P150K aid to Bogo City transport group

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/16/2014

Senate Majority Floor Leader Alan Peter S. Cayetano turned over P150,000 to fund a micro-financing program for a Bogo City transport group yesterday afternoon. Speaking to 1,500 public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers at the Bogo City Terminal,…

An island known after Yolanda

11/16/2014

by Gerald S. Ortiz, Contributor Unfamiliar, unheard of and unknown to many. These words best describe Kinatarcan island before supertyphoon Yolanda. Located off the coast of Daanbantayan town, northeast of mainland Cebu, the island is visible on…

Shelter aid for Yolanda survivors by January

Peter L. Romanillos 11/14/2014

Cabinet members visit D’bantayan, promise release of aid for Yolanda survivors:  P30,000 for destroyed house,  P10,000 for damaged dwelling You’ll get your cash aid  for shelter  by January. This was the assurance given yesterday by Social Welfare…

Teachers, students told: Report classroom defects

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/14/2014

Teachers and students in towns hit by supertyphoon Yolanda in northern Cebu should report defects in classrooms that were built as part of the storm recovery program, the province’s rehabilitation coordination said. This came after a team…

Yolanda survivors who settled in Metro Cebu, donors gather for reunion

Doris C. Bongcac 11/14/2014

Tinago recalls role in Yolanda Evacuees, who left Eastern Visayas provinces to escape the horrifying aftermath of supertyphoon Yolanda (Haiyan), gathered at the gym of barangay Tinago yesterday afternoon to commemorate their arrival in the city. Some…

Cabinet officials visit Daanbantayan town, assure shelter aid

Peter L. Romanillos 11/13/2014

A few days after the anniversary of supertyphoon Yolanda’s devastation of Central Visayas, Cabinet officils led by Interior and Local Governments Sec. Mar Roxas visited typhoon-hit Daanbantayan, northern Cebu at past, Thursday. Students and a few residents…

‘Explain delay in shelter aid’

Doris C. Bongcac, Peter L. Romanillos 11/13/2014

Daanbantayan Mayor Augusto Corro and mayors of northern Cebu towns will ask Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas to explain the non-release of  Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) to typhoon Yolanda survivors  when he  visits their areas…

Yolanda that was

Ricky Poca 11/11/2014

Last week, our country remembered and celebrated the first  anniversary of  supertyphoon Yolanda  last year.  The  devastation  revealed the way our government had prepared for the calamity and its reaction to the aftermath. As early as a…

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