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STRANDED. Almost a hundred passengers and 10 small boats bound for Quezon province's northern towns are stranded at the port in Real town on Friday (Jan. 20, 2023). The Philippine Coast Guard has suspended sea travel since Jan. 17 after the weather bureau issued a gale warning.(Photo courtesy of Kevin Boiser/Real LGU) REAL, Quezon - The Philippine Coast Guard suspended sea travel from the Port of Real after a gale warning was issued on Jan. 17 by the weather bureau. "Our office has susp...

A House Committee on Tourism member has highlighted this year's P17.7-billion funding for the government's Tourism Road Infrastructure Program (TRIP), which he hopes would give the sector a much-needed boost. Boracay, arguably the crown jewel of Philippine tourism (Rj Baculo/ Unsplas

Globe has fully restored services in seven provinces stricken by Super Typhoon Karding less than 24 hours since the weather system left the Philippine area of responsibility, bringing back much needed connectivity in affected areas.  As of Tuesday, Globe has reached 100% restoration in Northe

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): Five rescuers were the first confirmed casualties of Super Typhoon Karding (international name: Noru), the strongest storm to hit the country this year that left a trail of destruction, stripping off roofs, knocking out power lines, and toppling structures as it barreled through the mainly agricultural provinces of Central Luzon region on Sunday until early Monday (Sept 26).

A total of 2,238 families or 9,103 individuals from Regions II, III, MIMAROPA, and V were evacuated at 194 evacuation centers due to the super typhoon Karding's onslaught. Department of Social Welfare and Development (Facebook) This was according to the Department of Social Welfare and Develo

One thousand six hundred food packs were transported by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region IV-A to Real, Quezon as "standby goods" for families affected by super typhoon Karding. Department of Social Welfare and Development (Facebook) These relief goods will be dist