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Ondoy and Pepeng losses next only to Aceh tsunami
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 2 hours ago
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While financing needs are large, �the cost of doing nothing would be larger still," according to the report which was released Wednesday. The report estimates the total cost of recovery and reconstruction of Luzon, which includes Metro Manila, at $ 4.42...
Tags: Pepeng, Metro Manila, disaster risk, New York City, Environment, Typhoon Ketsana, Pacific typhoon season, Emergency management, Disaster, Disaster risk reduction, Development, Disaster Accident, Disaster preparedness, China
Warnings over planned shift to more UN refugees
Ottawa :: Canada | about 17 hours ago
Credibility Kenney told Embassy that he wants to lower the number of applications for asylum made from within Canada, which he blames for creating a backlog of 60,000 in-land claims, encouraging bogus... To view the rest of this article, please choose one of the...
Tags: Jason Kenney, Canada, immigration minister, minister jason, kenney told, Ottawa, Social Issues, Politics, Immigration to Canada, Environment, Health economics, Chow Chow, Physician, Pacific typhoon season, Allied Health Professions, Typhoons in the Philippines, Credential, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Canadian nationality law, Medical education, China, Weather, Occupational therapist, Typhoon Ketsana, Residency, Identity management, Forced migration, Marriage, Right of asylum, Jim Karygiannis, Hassan Anvar
Foreign donors pledge funds for rehab efforts
Manila :: Philippines | about 20 hours ago
Credibility Manila is seeking P207 billion, about 2.7 percent of the country�s gross domestic product, to fund its rehabilitation and recovery projects following the damages and losses caused by the twin calamities. Leading the government team were President Gloria...
Tags: Philippines, Manila, Metro Manila, Luzon, Typhoon Ketsana, World Bank, Social Issues, Business Finance, Land Bank of the Philippines, Development Bank of the Philippines
Total to invest P100M in Cebu
Cebu :: Philippines | 1 day ago
Credibility French-based company Total Philippines is investing more than P100 million to expand its operation in Cebu. Ernst Wanten, Total Philippines president and managing director, said the expansion is a clear manifestation that they still find the country...
Tags: Ernst Wanten, Cebu MANILA, Philippines, Cebu, Typhoon Ketsana, Cebu City, Business Finance, Metro Cebu, Mactan-Cebu International Airport
ECCD Council to launch Christmas drive for children affected by typhoons
Manila :: Philippines | 2 days ago
Credibility Christmas drive dubbed as Paskong Pambata for children ages up to six years affected by typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng. The Philippine National Disaster Coordinating Council said more than 890,000 families were affected by the floodwaters and mudslides brought...
Tags: Tessie Aquino-Oreta, ECCD Council, evacuation centers, christmas drive, Philippines, Manila, Kapampangan people, Typhoon Ketsana, Teresa Aquino-Oreta, Typhoons in the Philippines, Oreta
Marriott staff?s aid for Philippine flood victims
Manila :: Philippines | 3 days ago
Credibility Workers of Doha Marriott Hotel have done their share of helping their counterparts in the Philippines affected by the Typhoon Ketsana calamity even in small yet sincere ways. Following their company motto �Spirit to Serve the Community,� the Doha Marriott...
Tags: Doha Marriott Hotel, Doha Marriott Team, Manila Marriott Hotel, Marriott Hotel Manila, Marriott International, Philippines, Manila, Terrorism in Pakistan, Islamabad Marriott Hotel bombing, Islamabad, Typhoon Ketsana, Pakistan
Pinoy rapper Apl.de.ap here to promote show, scouts for new talents
Manila :: Philippines | 4 days ago
Credibility Nov. 27 (PNA) –- Filipino rapper-singer Apl.de.ap of the Grammy Award-winning band "Black Eyed Peas" is now in Manila to be part of MTV Emerge. The group’s publicist said that MTV Emerge is a platform for the country's unsigned music talents to showcase...
Tags: tropical storm, MTV Emerge, Philippines, Manila, Kapampangan people, Typhoon Ketsana, Jeepney, SM City North EDSA, Black Eyed Peas, Pinoy hip hop, Amerasian, Apl.de.ap, Entertainment Culture
QC eyes alternative rainfall drainage
Manila :: Philippines | 5 days ago
Credibility A Quezon City councilor is eyeing the allocation of P30 million for the study and planning of an alternative rainfall drainage to lessen the possibility of flooding during heavy rains. In a proposed ordinance, city councilor Bernadette Herrera-Dy is proposing...
Tags: Quezon City, Jason Ivler, Philippines, Manila, Metro Manila, Suspect, Criminal law, Law Crime, Weather, Typhoon Ketsana, Manhunt, Pasig River, Maguindanao, Cities in the Philippines, Quezon, War Conflict, Burglary, Arrest, Ampatuan Maguindanao, Police, Disaster Accident
Lapus acknowledges SM Supermalls and other stakeholders for assistance to typhoon-hit schools
Manila :: Philippines | 5 days ago
Credibility Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Jesli Lapus on Thursday lauded SM Supermalls for “helping provide needed resources to typhoon-hit public schools still recovering from the damages wrought by the recent calamities.” Some 1,600 benches were turned...
Tags: private sector, public schools, Jesli Lapus, public schoolchildren, Adopt-A-School Program, schools program, hit public, Philippines, Manila, Department of Education, Education, Typhoon Ketsana
Conditions still critical for RP typhoon victims—UN
Manila :: Philippines | 6 days ago
Credibility Philippines�Nearly a month after back-to-back typhoons submerged villages across the Philippines, hundreds of thousands of people displaced or still living in flooded areas are in need of safe water, sanitation facilities, and hygiene items, the United...
Tags: international code, Ocha, Philippines, Manila, Environment, Weather, Pacific typhoon season, World Food Programme, Typhoon Ketsana, Typhoons in the Philippines, Disaster Accident, China, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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