Pastrana News – At least 300 farmers belonging to various farmers and irrigators associations have come together to hold their first general congress in this municipality. Led by the humanitarian aid organization ONEVisayas, the farmer’s…
Yolanda-battered Tacloban and Leyte backs children’s protection bill…
Tacloban News – Tacloban City government and Leyte Provincial Council have signed recently resolutions of support pushing for the passage of House bill 5285 or the Children’s Emergency Relief and Protection Act, a groundbreaking bill…
Ormoc News – IOM turns over 85 houses…
ORMOC NEWS – International Organization for Migration (IOM) turned over last March 17 to beneficiaries 85 transitional houses as part of its humanitarian response for typhoon Yolanda-affected areas. The activity was held in the mountain…
Ormoc News – BFP boosts Ormoc’s firefighting, rescue…
ORMOC NEWS – The city’s firefighting and rescue capabilities is boosted with the arrival of high-tech vehicles. As part of its observance of Fire Protection Month, the Bureau of Fire Protection presented to Mayor Edward…
Tacloban News – Coca-Cola Philippines, PBSP turn over…
TACLOBAN NEWS – Coca-Cola Foundation Philippines, Inc. (CCFPI), in collaboration with Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) and Department of Education (DepEd), recently turned over a two-storey, six-classroom school building to school officials of the…
Samar News – Ruby survivors in Daram receive…
SAMAR NEWS – Global non-profit group International Rescue Committee (IRC), through Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP), extended financial assistance to victims in Eastern Samar whose homes were totally damaged from typhoon Ruby. A total…
Negros News – A year after Yolanda, Negrenses…
Main Photo - One of the giant water collector jars distributed by donors to Yolanda victims of Molocaboc Island, Sagay City, Negros Occidental during the first anniversary of the super typhoon on November 8, 2014.…
Ormoc News – DSWD’s P30-P70k shelter assistance still…
ORMOC NEWS – The City Social Welfare Development Office here has clarified that the emergency shelter assistance to be given under Administrative Order 17 for Yolanda affected families presently stands at P10,000.00 for partially damaged…
Tacloban News – Yolanda survivors in tents to…
TACLOBAN NEWS – The more or less 1,700 affected families of typhoon Yolanda, who are still living in tents in various sites in Tacloban City, are hoping that assurances made by the Philippine Department of…