Tag: relocation

  • Nipa Hut Village for Mt. Kanlaon Evacuees Progresses in Bago City

    In Bago City, Negros Occidental, the construction of a temporary housing solution for those displaced by the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon is advancing. The ‘bahay kubo’ or nipa hut village, located at the Payag Sang Kapag-on Village in Barangay Napoles, is designed to offer shelter to families affected by the volcanic activity. As of the…

  • Government Provides P164.48 Million in Aid to Families Impacted by Mt. Kanlaon Eruption

    The national government, in collaboration with local authorities, has disbursed a total of PHP164.48 million in aid to families affected by the eruption of Mount Kanlaon on December 9, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). The latest report from the council indicates that PHP109.95 million was allocated to Central Visayas,…

  • Government Allocates P164.48 Million for Kanlaon Eruption Victims

    The national government, in collaboration with local authorities, has disbursed a total of PHP164.48 million to support families impacted by the eruption of Mount Kanlaon on December 9, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). The aid distribution includes PHP109.95 million for Central Visayas and PHP54.53 million for Western Visayas. The…

  • Afghan Nationals Arrive in Philippines for U.S. Visa Processing, Begin 59-Day Stay

    On Monday, January 6, 2025, a group of Afghan nationals arrived in the Philippines to process their Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs) at the U.S. Embassy in Manila. The Philippines has agreed to host up to 300 Afghans, including many minors, for a maximum of 59 days as they finalize their applications before relocating to the…

  • Negros Occidental Seeks Lasting Solutions for Mt. Kanlaon Eruption Aftermath

    In the wake of the Mt. Kanlaon eruption, the provincial government of Negros Occidental is actively pursuing sustainable solutions to support the thousands of displaced residents who have been living in evacuation centers for over three weeks. Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz II announced that the province will utilize a PHP50-million grant from President Ferdinand R.…