Tag: Tropical Storm Kristine
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South Korea’s Rice Donation Bolsters Philippines’ Recovery Efforts Post-Tropical Storm Kristine
In a significant gesture of international solidarity, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. praised the South Korean government for its substantial rice donation to the Philippines, aiding in the recovery from the devastating effects of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine in 2024. The donation, amounting to 4,000 metric tons, was ceremonially distributed in Batangas on February…
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Patrolman Nikke Brotonel Receives New Home After Storm Devastation
In a heartwarming gesture of solidarity, Patrolman Nikke Brotonel was handed the keys to his new home in Barangay Leviste, Laurel, Batangas, following the destruction of his previous residence by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine last month. The turnover ceremony, held on Monday, December 23, 2024, was led by Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Rommel…
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Antique Province Honored with Gawad Kalasag Award for Zero Casualties Amidst Multiple Disasters
The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) of Antique was celebrated for its exemplary performance in disaster management, receiving the prestigious Gawad Kalasag Award for the fourth time. The award ceremony took place at Diversion 21 Hotel in Iloilo City, where PDRRMO chief Broderick Train accepted the accolade on behalf of the province.…
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Davao City Allocates P17.7 Million for Relief in Areas Devastated by Tropical Storm Kristine
Davao City has announced a significant financial relief package of PHP17.7 million for regions battered by Tropical Storm Kristine, also known internationally as Trami. The aid distribution is scheduled to commence on November 20, as confirmed by Alfredo Baloran, the head of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), during a press conference…
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Davao City Allocates P17.7 Million for Relief in Areas Devastated by Tropical Storm Kristine
Davao City has announced a significant financial relief package of PHP17.7 million to support regions ravaged by Tropical Storm Kristine, also known internationally as Trami. The announcement was made by Alfredo Baloran, the head of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), during a press conference on November 14, 2024. The aid distribution…
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Residents of Camarines Norte Receive PHP4.2 Million in TUPAD Wages After Tropical Storm Kristine
In a significant relief effort, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Bicol Region has successfully distributed PHP4.2 million in wages to 1,077 residents of Camarines Norte affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami). The payout, part of the Tulong Panghanapbuhay Para sa Ating Disadvantaged Workers (TUPAD) program, took place at the Capalonga…
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DSWD Establishes Temporary Tent Cities in Camarines Sur for Families Hit by Tropical Storm Kristine
In response to the devastation caused by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) has established temporary ‘tent cities’ in Camarines Sur to house displaced families. These emergency shelters, located in Barangay Ombao Polpog, Bula, and Baao, are designed to provide immediate refuge for those whose homes were…
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Senator Zubiri Delivers Relief to ‘Kristine’ Victims in Albay
Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri, representing Albay, has stepped up to aid those impacted by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, known internationally as Trami, which wreaked havoc across Bicol, Luzon, and the Visayas last October. On November 7, 2024, Zubiri personally delivered 200 sacks of 50-kilogram rice to the Albay provincial government and an additional 150 sacks…
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