Ondoy News
CCTV in 18 wooden boats to aid search, rescue operations
GMA news.tv
Last year, storm Ondoy (Ketsana) brought record rainfall, submerging three-fourths of the Philippine capital. The report said the boats, acquired with the ...DepEd to hire 10000 additional teachers
Manila Bulletin
“This is very important because we have to replace those that were destroyed by typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng,” she said. The ratio of textbooks — Social ...and more » WB loan for Pepeng, Ondoy rehab approved
Malaya
The World Bank said that the loan aims "to cushion the economic and social impacts of the 2009 typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng, which continue to affect a large ...'Ondoy' lessons forgotten, says LLDA
Inquirer.net
Some 1000 squatters in this area were removed in December 2009 following the disastrous floods brought by Ondoy but the illegal settlers had either returned ...Rizal builds 1278 new classrooms
Manila Bulletin
... flooded campuses this coming school year. Last year, several school buildings particularly in bay towns of the province were damaged by typhoon “Ondoy.”Philippines: Japan NGO Completes Housing Project for the Victims of Tropical ...
ReliefWeb (press release)
The JPF has decided to engage in the assistance for victims affected by Ondoy and Typhoon Pepeng last year. In total, the JPF provided approximately 11 ...Group to train communities on disaster-preparedness
Inquirer.net
Lourdes Louella Escandor, CDRC executive director, said the recent floodings experienced in the country, including storm “Ondoy” and typhoon “Pepeng” in ...and more » Now get ready for rains and floods
Malaya
He said incidents similar to last year's storm "Ondoy" and typhoon "Pepeng" will also likely occur this year. Ondoy and Pepeng, which occurred in September ...and more » Philippines gets $250-M loan for typhoon recovery efforts
ABS CBN News
Damage and losses from major typhoons "Ondoy" and "Pepeng" in 2009 were estimated at about $4.38 billion, with losses in production and other flows of ...Design against the elements
Manila Times
And that became clear to him in October when the incessant rains of typhoon Ondoy submerged Manila and nearby communities. “When Ondoy happened, a lot of ...
- Remulla admits visiting Ampatuan Sr.Nacionalista Party (NP) spokesman and senatorial bet Gilbert Remulla admitted visiting a member of the influential Ampatuan clan in Maguindanao last month because of “personal safety and security reasons” and not to seek endorsement or support for him and the party. […]
- No Filipino casualties so far in Taiwan quake—MECOAn official of the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) in Taipei said that no Filipino casualties had so far been reported in Taiwan, as of Monday afternoon, after a 6.9 magnitude quake struck in an ocean area north of the Philippines on the same day and was felt throughout Taiwan. […]
- RP stocks up on upbeat US marketsLocal stocks rallied on Monday as a euphoric Wall Street trading prevailed over domestic jitters on the nearing presidential elections. […]
- Election-related violence kills 27, injures 37 nationwide—Police(UPDATE) A total of 27 people have been killed while 37 others were wounded in various election-related violent incidents reported across the country since January in the rundown to the elections on May 10, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported on Monday. […]
- LP mayoral bet wants Ozamiz City placed under Comelec controlA Liberal Party candidate here has called on the Commission on Election to place the city under its control, saying her supporters were being harassed by members of the rival party. […]
- Sarangani gov survives bomb attack(UPDATE) Sarangani’s re-electionist Governor Miguel Dominguez survived a bomb attack while he and his followers were crossing a bridge in Malapatan town on his way to attend a rally of Lakas-Kampi-CMD presidential candidate Gilbert Teodoro on Monday. […]
- Businessmen meet with Comelec, push for manual countBusiness groups on Monday met with Commission on Elections officials to push for the manual count of election results in all precincts in order to make the results of the country's first automated elections credible. […]
- Estrada calls Villar ‘one big liar’Deposed President Joseph Estrada on Monday stepped up his tirades against Senator Manuel Villar by accusing the Nacionalista Party standard-bearer of being “one big liar.” […]
- Villar’s mother comes out to defend ‘poor son’(UPDATE) An emotional mother of presidential candidate Senator Manny Villar came out in public for the first time Monday to defend her son against allegations that he was a liar, especially on his claims that he came from a poor family. […]
- Nograles warns: More Lakas members to quit on Teodoro(UPDATE) House Speaker and city mayoral candidate Prospero Nograles on Monday warned that more members of the administration’s Lakas-Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-Kampi-CMD) will quit on the party’s standard bearer Gilbert Teodoro as Election Day nears. […]
October 8, 2009
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