Tag: recovery efforts

  • Marawi Compensation Board Disburses Over PHP841 Million to Siege Survivors

    In a significant move to aid the recovery of Marawi City, the Marawi Compensation Board (MCB) has successfully distributed over PHP841 million to 1,436 claimants affected by the 2018 siege. This was revealed during a recent episode of the Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon program, where MCB Chairperson Maisara Dandamun-Latiph shared the progress of their efforts over…

  • Marcos Government Praised for Proactive Disaster Management

    Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno of the Office of Civil Defense has commended the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for its proactive stance on disaster preparedness and response. Speaking from Manila, Nepomuceno emphasized the importance of these efforts, given the Philippines’ position in the Pacific Ring of Fire, which makes it highly susceptible to natural…

  • Marcos Administration Praised for Proactive Disaster Management

    Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has commended the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for its proactive stance on disaster preparedness, mitigation, and response. Speaking from Manila, Nepomuceno emphasized the necessity of these measures given the Philippines’ location in the Pacific Ring of Fire, which makes it highly susceptible…

  • DSWD Provides P4.9 Million in Aid to Typhoon-Hit Families in Camarines Norte

    In a significant move to aid recovery, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol Region has disbursed P4.9 million to support 245 farmers and fisherfolk in Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte, who were severely impacted by typhoons Enteng, Kristine, Nika, and Pepito. The aid, distributed on November 29, 2024, was part of the Livelihood…

  • Tabuk City Declares State of Calamity After Typhoons Cause Over PHP200 Million in Damage

    Tabuk City in Kalinga has officially declared a state of calamity following extensive damage from a series of typhoons, with losses exceeding PHP200 million. The declaration was made on November 26, 2024, after the City Council passed Resolution No. 01, Series of 2024. Mayor Darwin Estranero expressed hopes of securing financial aid to aid in…

  • President Marcos Jr.’s Visit to Catanduanes Lifts Spirits of Typhoon Victims

    President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. made a significant impact on the residents of Catanduanes during his visit on November 19, 2024, following the devastation caused by Super Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi). His presence was a beacon of hope for the typhoon-affected community, as he conducted an aerial survey to evaluate the damage and engaged directly with…

  • President Marcos Jr. Brings Aid and Hope to Typhoon-Hit Pagudpud

    In a heartening visit to Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. brought much-needed relief to 1,067 families affected by Typhoon Marce. The distribution event, held at the Pagudpud Cultural and Sports Complex, saw the President personally handing out family food packs and rice, providing sustenance for several days to the typhoon victims. The…