Learning from 'Ondoy' the Smart way Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines - One year after typhoon “Ondoy” put to test the company's ability to provide timely response and service assistance in the event of a ...
MMDA: Metro Manila not ready for another 'Ondoy' GMANews.TV The sorry state of infrastructure and waterways in Metro Manila will not prevent massive flooding similar to the situation when typhoon Ondoy hit the ...
Mayor Ondoy Cajes celebrates birthday Bohol Standard Though it was not deliberate, provincial board member Dr. Romulo Cepedoza has slipped his tongue in naming incumbent Trinidad Mayor Roberto Cajes as the one ...
P12-B 'Ondoy' fund still unspent Inquirer.net “One year after, Ondoy's wake-up call remains unheeded. What have we done with the money so far? An accounting of what we have done and what we have spent ...
Marikina recalls Ondoy, acts to prevent another big one GMANews.TV But it brought back vivid memories of Ondoy exactly a year ago. Hector Gadula was among the hundreds of residents in Balubad who endured that sleepless ...
How Do I Love Thee Computers? Lemme Count the Ways… Manila Bulletin After I lost most of my belongings to Ondoy last year, I grieved not for the Prada bag that Ninang Annabelle gave me or the $100 skirt I had just bought at ...
Ondoy survivors recall tragedy with grief, hope GMANews.TV Jennifer Mahusay, 22, is due to give birth anytime this month, a year after she lost all of her three children when tropical cyclone “Ondoy" (Ketsana) ...
Let us junk our 'throw away' culture Philippine Star 26, we sadly commemorated the first anniversary of Ondoy, the worst typhoon to hit Metro Manila to date. It was a Saturday if it's any consolation, ...
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) said some 250,000 people in war-torn and disaster-hit areas of Mindanao are starving and that about $26 million is needed to help them. […]
Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo said on Tuesday he would like to thresh out his problems with Undersecretary Ric E. Puno, get over the controversies between them and go back to work. […]
The Philippines topped the list of countries most affected by natural disasters last year despite being a leader in terms of disaster preparedness, a disaster risk reduction official of World Health Organization said on Tuesday. […]
Territorial disputes in Asia-Pacific waters pose a threat to regional stability, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates warned Tuesday, but his Chinese counterpart said Beijing's growing military might was purely defensive. […]
Justice Secretary Leila De Lima was surprised by the issuance of the Presidential Proclamation granting amnesty to detained Senator Antonio Trillanes IV together with other rebel soldiers and officers linked to military uprisings in 2003 and 2006. […]
While many of his colleagues welcomed the granting of amnesty to rebel soldiers, Senator Joker Arroyo expressed apprehension such move might set a bad precedent and affect the morale of soldiers. […]
(UPDATE) Chile counted down the hours Tuesday to the start of a dramatic operation to winch 33 miners to the surface, with a presidential welcome awaiting them after 10 weeks trapped underground. […]
President Benigno Aquino III defended anew Tuesday his decision to absolve certain officials, including close friend Interior and Local Government Undersecretary Rico Puno, in the mishandling of the August 23 hostage crisis. […]