Teodoro eyes presidency while battling floods

God, Typhoon Ketsana & the Philippines: Review of Church-Arroyo ...

By: jesusa

  In the face of the devastation and casualties wrought by typhoon Ondoy (international name: Ketsana), the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines head Rev. Angel Lagdameo asks whether God is giving the Filipinos 'hints' of the "future and even the coming elections?" He wonders whether there is a connection between the all the ...

about 1 month ago

Typhoon Relief Operations in the Philippines Ongoing

By: HeidiManzano

Manila, Philippines, Oct. 12, 2009—In the wake of the devastation brought by successive typhoons to the Philippines, Filipinos face the greater task of rehabilitating the hardest-hit areas of the country. “The country is at a state of emergency, it is imperative that Filipinos who are able to help out should help out,”

about 1 month ago

Parma sweeps ashore on northeast coast of Luzon

By: northsunm32

  Fortunately the area where the core of the storm is landing is in a remote part of Luzon that is not too densely populated. Even so it will be very difficult to get help to villages that are hard hit. Manila has been spared except that there could be more rain which will add to the misery and flooding could become worse.     ...

2 months ago

459 M damage loss on Pangasinan fishing sector

By: Polahola

Manila, Philippines-- A total of P459 Million damage losses were enlisted by the Pangasinan Fishing Sector after the passing of the super typhoon Pepeng.   According to City Agriculture Officer Emma Molina, fishstocks, structures, and feeds, where among the affected supplies that were obliterated, and cannot be recovered.   Molina ...

about 1 month ago