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PSBank and Metropolitan Bank in Tacloban have been ordered to freeze the accounts of Leyte Center for Development Inc., which has done disaster response work with the government and international partners

Classes are suspended in all levels in the provinces of Samar, Eastern Samar and Northern Samar because of the floodwaters

The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Visayas Command (VISCOM) announced that Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) rebels took another heavy defeat after 25 of its members were neutralized last July. This success was the result of “focused military operations” and “localized peace engagements,” which continue to gain…

A magnitude-4.5 earthquake jolted Eastern Samar on Sunday night, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

Tropical Depression Amang is the Philippines' first tropical cyclone for 2023

FOOD AID. A volunteer carries boxes of family food packs intended for flood-hit families in Catubig town, Northern Samar province in this Jan. 21, 2023 photo. At least 53,941 family food packs have been distributed to families in Eastern Visayas region heavily affected by recent flooding. (Photo courtesy of Department of Social Welfare and Development) TACLOBAN CITY - A total of 53,941 family food packs (FFPs) have been distributed to families in Eastern Visayas region heavily affected by recent...

FREE SEEDS. Rice farmers in Eastern Samar province badly hit by recent flooding receive replacement seeds to recover losses from the Department of Agriculture (DA) in this Jan. 27, 2023 photo. Latest report said damage and losses to agriculture in the region due to severe flooding in the first two weeks of January are now pegged at PHP611.1 million. (Photo courtesy of DA Eastern Visayas) TACLOBAN CITY - Rice farmers in Eastern Samar province badly hit by massive flooding have started to receive ...

POST-FLOODING AID. Volunteers load food packs intended for families affected by flooding in Catubig, Northern Samar in this January 21, 2023 photo.At least 33,117 food packs (FFPs) have been distributed to families in Eastern Visayas badly affected by the recent flooding, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported on Monday. (Photo courtesy of DSWD Eastern Visayas) TACLOBAN CITY - At least 33,117 family food packs (FFPs) have been distributed to families in Eastern Visayas ...

At least 10 people were killed in the country due to recent floods and heavy rains, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said Thursday. Five people died in Bicol, 4 in Northern Mindanao and 1 in Davao Region, Office of...

TACLOBAN CITY - The local government of Can-avid, Eastern Samar has been placed under a state of calamity due to heavy rains and severe flooding caused by the Low Pressure Area (LPA) and shear line. The Sangguniang Bayan, in a special session on Tuesday, January 12, passed Resolution No. 101 serie