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POST-TYPHOON CHECK. President Rodrigo Duterte, accompanied by Senator Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go, is briefed by Bohol Governor Arthur Yap on the damage brought by Typhoon Odette on Sunday (Dec.19, 2021). The provincial government appealed for help in airlifting food packs for the island villages that were cut off from the mainland after sea travel was suspended due to the typhoon. (Photo from the Facebook page of Gov. Arthur Yap) CEBU CITY - Bohol province is still reeling from the devastation caused by Typhoon Odette, which claimed 80 lives in 42 localities during its onslaught ...

POST-TYPHOON CHECK. President Rodrigo Duterte, accompanied by Senator Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go, is briefed by Bohol Governor Arthur Yap on the damage brought by Typhoon Odette on Sunday (Dec. 19, 2021). The provincial government appealed for help in airlifting food packs for the island villages that were cut off from the mainland after sea travel was suspended due to the typhoon. (Photo from the Facebook page of Gov. Arthur Yap) CEBU CITY - Bohol province is still reeling from the devastation caused by Typhoon Odette, which claimed 80 lives in 42 localities during its onslaught...

The Japanese government has boosted the Philippine military’s disaster response capability by donating more than P46 million worth of humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) equipment. Japanese forces are currently involved in military training with joint US and Filipino Marines under Exercise Kamandag, which is being held in various locations…

DONATION. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (left) and Japanese Ambassador to Manila Kazuhiko Koshikawa (right) share a light moment on the sidelines of the blessing ceremony of some PHP48 million worth of disaster response equipment donated by the Japanese government at the Army headquarters on Wednesday (Oct. 6, 2021). These equipment are expected to contribute to saving more lives and reducing the cost and recovery time in the aftermath of calamities. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Army) MANILA - Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana thanked the Japanese government...

Published August 3, 2021, 2:40 PM The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) paid tribute Monday, August 2, to a retiring military engineer who helped build emergency quarantine facilities for soldiers who got infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Brig. Gen. Lyndon Sollesta (right), commander of the Philippine Army’s 51st Engineering Brigade, is honored by Maj. Gen. William Ilagan, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief Engineer, on August 2, 2021 in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. (Photo courtesy of AFP Facebook Page) Brig. Gen. Lyndon Sollesta, commander of the Philippine Arm...