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President Duterte is hopeful that the New People’s Army will not obstruct the government’s relief operations in areas devastated by Typhoon Odette so that assistance can immediately reach the affected communities.

The Bureau of the Treasury has already received $80 million (about P4 billion) that the Duterte administration borrowed from the World Bank for the government’s relief and rehabilitation efforts following the onslaught of Typhoon Odette. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III told reporters last Tuesday the amount has already been…

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Monday, Dec. 27, that over 311,800 people or almost 81,000 families were taking temporary shelter in evacuation centers. (DSWD-DROMIC) The DSWD’s Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and Information Center (DROMIC) reported that a

(SCREENGRAB FROM PAGASA YOUTUBE CHANNEL) The shear line, or the tail-end of frontal system, and the northeast monsoon or "amihan," will be the dominant weather systems in the country in the next few days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said

The Department of Health (DOH) said on Monday, Dec. 27, that approximately 141 health facilities were damaged by typhoon Odette. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III / RTVM screenshot During the President's pre-recorded public address, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III reported damages in Reg

Quezon City Rep. Alfred Vargas on Monday, Dec. 27 reiterated his appeal for Senate action on bills proposing the establishment of permanent evacuation centers amid the recent devastation caused by typhoon Odette. Quezon City Rep. Alfred Vargas Vargas is the principal author of House Bill 8990 or

THE chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means on Monday called for the creation of a P16.2-billion tourism rehabilitation infrastructure program (TRIP) to support safer and more resilient tourism in Typhoon Odette-struck areas. Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda estimated that the Odette-hit areas accounted for 14.9 million tourists…

The areas affected by typhoon Odette have already received more than P146.88 million worth of humanitarian assistance, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Monday, Dec. 27. (DSWD VII Facebook page) The DSWD’s Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and Information Center

The number of people who were staying in evacuation centers following the onslaught of typhoon Odette increased to over 313,000 or more than 79,000 families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development said Sunday, Dec. 26. (DSWD-DROMIC) The DSWD’s Disaster Response Operations Monitoring

A SENIOR lawmaker on Sunday urged the Palace to include the construction of permanent and durable evacuation centers in government's six-month rehabilitation plan for provinces devastated by Typhoon Odette. Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte made a statement after the Department of Social  Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported that over…