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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…
Have you ever wondered which areas in northern Cebu still need help? The three Cebu-based dailies — Cebu Daily News, The Freeman and Sunstar Cebu – have banded together to jointly track the relief efforts being undertaken…
HIT by frequent natural disasters herself, Turkey sympathizes and stands by the people and government of the Philippines to recover from the deadliest ever typhoon that left huge devastation in its trail and loss of human lives.…
As a long line of aid convoys jammed northern Cebu to bring food, water and medical care to people affected by the onslaught of supertyphoon Yolanda, five veterinarians likewise joined the throng with a mission to care…
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…
Ving Mosquera, nurse at the Culasi District Hospital and daughter of a municipal administrator, said that their whole town was cut off from the power grid after electric poles were toppled by more than 300-kph winds brought…
To raise awareness on the need for decisive action against climate change, the National Youth Commission (NYC) called on the country’s youth to fast until Nov. 22. The NYC issued the appeal in support of the Philippine…
IT’S not only Christmas that’s bleak for the people and local governments in northern Cebu, but the next six months at least, if they can recover that fast at all. In Medellin, for example, the economy is…
If not for typhoon Yolanda, the Diano family would still be in Tacloban City with their five children and a booming printing business. Wendell Diano, 33, arrived at the Mactan airbase on a C-130 flight with his…
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…
“The typhoon was really very strong. It was so unusual. When it hit Palo, it was like the angel of death. It looked like a white smoke that went inside every room, destroyed the doors, blew the…
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…
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