Philippines to buy 32 new Black Hawk helicopters Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 16 04:07 PM The Philippines is buying 32 new S-70i Black Hawk helicopters to boost its disaster response capabilities, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Sunday. Read more »
UN calls for swift 'recovery, reconstruction' in Odette-hit areas Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 16 03:55 PM The United Nations on Sunday appealed for more support to hasten the 'recovery and reconstruction' in areas battered by Typhoon Odette. Read more »
9 dead, hundreds ill with diarrhea in typhoon-hit Caraga Agence France-PressePosted at Jan 07 09:39 PM Nine people have died from dehydration caused by diarrhea in the impoverished Dinagat Islands and the neighboring resort island of Siargao. Read more »
Odette cash aid out starting Wednesday Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 05 01:31 PM Survivors of typhoon Odette will start receiving cash aid on Wednesday, an official said. Read more »
Pamimigay ng tulong pinansiyal sa Siargao pinabibilisan Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 04 02:59 PM Nanawagan ang mga residente ng Siargao Island na bilisan ang pamamahagi ng tulong pinansiyal sa kanila. Read more »
Higit 400 naiulat na nasawi sa 'Odette': NDRRMC ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 31 02:54 PM Pumalo na sa higit 400 ang bilang ng mga naiulat na namatay dahil sa Bagyong Odette, ayon sa National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. Read more »
LGUs to get budget for Odette ayuda on Wednesday: DILG Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 29 06:54 PM Odette-hit localities will get on Wednesday funds for the cash assistance meant to help their poorest residents. Read more »
Trapal, coconut tree bilang silungan ng Odette victims hirit ni Duterte ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 28 03:44 PM Ihinihirit ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang paggamit ng mga trapal at mga natumbang puno ng niyog para magkaroon ng pansamantalang masisilungan ang mga survivor ng bagyong Odette. Read more »
Odette caused P6B agri damage; over 500,000 houses destroyed Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 28 02:21 PM Typhoon Odette has caused over P6 billion in damage and losses to the Philippines' agriculture industry 'and counting,' data from the DA released Tuesday showed. Read more »
DepEd: P3.37-B needed to rehab Odette-hit classrooms Mico Abarro, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 28 12:50 PM The storm totally wrecked 1,086 classrooms, while 1,316 sustained damage, Education Secretary Leonor Briones said. Read more »
378 deaths reported due to Typhoon Odette: NDRRMC ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 26 09:37 AM The feared death toll from Typhoon Odette has risen to 378, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said Sunday. Read more »
Bohol appeals for more food, water ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 26 08:30 AM Bohol continues to suffer from a province-wide power outage, rendering water-pumping stations inoperable, thus the need for potable water. Read more »
Talento ibinabahagi ng ilan para makatulong sa Odette victims ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 25 09:13 PM Nagbahagi ng talento at oras ang ilang PInoy para makalikom ng donasyon para sa mga nasalanta ng bagyong Odette. Read more »
Bahay, Christmas wish ng ilang nasalanta ng bagyo sa Siargao ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 25 07:48 PM Kahit walang pinagsaluhang Noche Buena, ipinagpasalamat pa rin ng mga taga-Siargao na nakaligtas sila sa hagupit ng bagyong Odette. Read more »
Pinoys attend Mass at Manila Cathedral on Christmas Day ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 25 07:33 PM Many Filipinos flocked to the Manila Cathedral to celebrate Christmas under eased COVID restrictions, as the pandemic lingered for another year. Read more »
NDRRMC: Odette death toll climbs to 367 Job Manahan, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 25 07:12 PM The NDRRMC said in its latest report that Odette has so far killed 367, of whom 44 were confirmed to be directly caused by the typhoon. Fifty-one are missing. Read more »
Converge says to connect Siargao command center using satellite broadband Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 24 08:48 AM Converge ICT Solutions Inc said Friday it would install systems to connect Odette-hit Siargao using satellite broadband technology. Read more »
Taiwan sends over P29 million worth of aid to PH ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 23 11:03 PM Taiwan donated more than P29 million worth of relief assistance to the Philippines, days after Typhoon Odette battered the country. Read more »
'Odette' victims sa Surigao del Norte namamalimos na ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 23 08:45 PM Namamalimos na sa mga dumaraang sasakyan ang ilang nasalanta ng Bagyong Odette sa mga kalsada sa Surigao del Norte dahil sa anila'y mabagal na pagdating ng tulong. Read more »
Duterte: ‘Understandable’ if slow aid angers some Odette survivors ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 23 07:59 PM President Rodrigo Duterte said it is understandable if slow assistance angered some survivors of typhoon Odette. Read more »