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Lapus orders DepEd officials to undertake disaster response efforts
Manila :: Philippines | about 1 month ago
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Oct. 11 (PNA) -– Education Secretary Jesli Lapus on Saturday ordered the department’s officials to undertake disaster response efforts, particularly in fast tracking the delivery of relief goods to typhoon victims and mobilizing unaffected volunteers...
Tags: Philippines, relief effort
Locals gather aid for disaster victims
Tafuna :: American Samoa | 2 months ago
Credibility Register Staff Writer Napa County residents are prepared to do what they can to help relief efforts in the Philippines and American Samoa in the South Pacific. The Filipino-American Association of American Canyon, or FilAm, will send cash to non-governmental...
Tags: American Samoan, McChord Air Force, relief effort, Craig Fugate, American Samoa, Tafuna
Earthquake relief team delayed by plane fault
Padang :: Indonesia | 2 months ago
Credibility Britain's contribution to relief efforts in earthquake-hit Indonesia was held up today after an aircraft carrying UK search and rescue experts developed a fault. Sixty firefighters from around England were due to fly to the island of Sumatra this morning...
Tags: Samoa, Indonesia, relief effort, Padang
Discounted sentence angers victims son
Apia :: Samoa | 2 months ago
Credibility Samoa's National Disaster Council is meeting to collate figures on the number of people confirmed dead or injured after tsunami Read More The Radio Network and ASB are supporting Red Cross tsunami relief efforts in Samoa and Tonga Read More Skiers and...
Tags: Samoan Congregational Christian Church, American Samoa Relief Fund, America Samoa, relief effort, americans samoa, Carson, Samoa, Apia
Typhoon a political disaster for Taiwan leader
Taipei :: Taiwan | 3 months ago
Credibility August 18, 2009 Taiwan's leader saw last week how quickly a natural disaster can become a political one -now he must win back political capital he lost during the bungled response to Typhoon Morakot, experts said. Bodyguards had to step in to protect...
Tags: Taiwan, Typhoon Morakot, U.S, Carl & Geri Gutierrez, president ma, foreign aid, control yuan, relief effort
Relief trickles in to Pakistan quake survivors
Quetta :: Pakistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility Pakistani soldiers scrambled on Friday to get aid to tens of thousands of survivors in remote south-western mountains where about 215 people were killed in an earthquake this week. The 6,4 magnitude quake struck Baluchistan, Pakistan's largest but poorest...
Tags: Pakistani, Pakistan Earthquake Victims, Balochistan, United States, deadly disease, relief effort, Ziarat, magnitude quake, white house, urgent needs
Red Cross shelters close, help still needed
Texas :: TX :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Now that most of the power has been restored to area residents, the American Red Cross has closed its shelters in Evansville, Owensboro, Ky., and in Warrick...Over the past five days, the Southwestern Indiana chapter provided about 2,500 meals and a place...
Tags: American Red Cross, Texas, Local Red Cross, hurricane ike, cross arrived, relief effort
Hawaii volunteers helping with hurricane relief
San Antonio :: TX :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility More than 11,375 Red Cross volunteers have been mobilized in the effort with volunteers positioned throughout the Gulf Coast in South Carolina, Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana and Texas. Hawaii 22 volunteers will manage shelters for evacuees...
Tags: hurricane ike, east Texas, Tri-State Red Cross, Veteran American Red Cross, Louisiana, Gulf Coast, cross volunteer, Rockland Paramedic Services, relief effort, relief supplies
Pres. Bush pledges aid to storm victims
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility President Bush pledged housing help and other federal aid to victims of Midwest storms and said he would inspect flood damage in a trip to Iowa on Thursday. Briefed on Tuesday by officials involved in the relief effort, Bush also said he would work with...
Tags: Mr Bush, Midwest, disaster relief, Iowa, relief fund, The American Red Cross, Red Cross Borrowing Money, midwest flooding, disaster fund, relief effort
Myanmar to build storm-resistant model village
Yangon :: Myanmar | about 1 year ago
Credibility Myanmar will build a first-ever storm-resistant model village in cooperation with international experts, the leading local weekly Yangon Times reported Thursday, quoting Myanmar Engineers' Association. With the assistance of experts from the Tokyo University...
Tags: Myanmar Times, aid workers, help myanmar, cyclone victim, falling short, cyclone relief, Rangoon, U.N., relief effort, Cyclone Nargis
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