US donates P950-M aid for Odette victims
The United States has donated an additional $ 19 million or up to P950 million to the Philippines to help the victims of typhoon Odette. US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Heather …
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Duterte to give P5K per family in Odette-hit areas
President Rodrigo Duterte announced the government would give P5,000 per family in areas hit by Typhoon Odette. “May pera naman. I am giving P5,000 per family. Itong pera na nakuha …
Siargao residents continue to appeal for help
The arrival of aid to the victims of Typhoon Odette on Siargao island was delayed after a barge carrying relief goods ran aground. According to Surigao Del Norte Governor Francisco …
P100M allocated for cash-for-work program in Odette areas
The Department of Labor and Employment has allocated P100 million for its cash-for-work program in the areas devastated by typhoon Odette. “Yung P100M initial lang ‘yan. Nag allocate ako ng …
120 hospitalized in Siargao due to diarrhea caused by Typhoon Odette
About 120 people were hospitalized due to a diarrhea outbreak in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte, after Typhoon Odette struck. According to Surigao del Norte Gov. Francisco “Lalo” Matugas, Siargao …
Victims of Typhoon Odette in Surigao del Norte already begging
Some victims of Typhoon Odette are already begging on passing vehicles on the roads of Surigao del Norte due to the alleged slow arrival of aid. From Sison town to …
DOLE gives emergency employment in typhoon-hit areas
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is implementing emergency employment for informal workers in areas severely affected by Typhoon Odette, an agency official said Thursday. According to Karen Trayvilla …
DSWD prioritizes distribution of food, water to Odette victims
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said the government prioritizes food and water distribution to the typhoon Odette victims. However, there is no timeline yet on when houses …
Duterte vows P10-B fund for Odette victims
President Rodrigo Duterte has promised to raise an additional P10 billion to rehabilitate the provinces affected by typhoon Odette. The President said this after visiting the typhoon victims in Kabankalan …
17 dead, 22 missing in Palawan due to typhoon Odette
It was reported that 17 people were killed, and 22 more are missing in Palawan, one of the provinces hit by typhoon Odette. In a report by Junfred Calamba of …
P18.2-million worth of relief goods distributed – DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has already provided P18.2-million worth of relief goods for the victims of Typhoon Odette. DSWD spokesperson Irene Dumlao expects more aid to …
Price freeze on areas hit by Odette urged
Vice presidential candidate and Senator Kiko Pangilinan called on the government to immediately implement a price freeze in the areas affected by Typhoon Odette. According to Pangilinan, this way, it …
Duterte promises another P2 billion aid to Odette victims
President Rodrigo Duterte has promised to seek an additional P2 billion and the initial P2 billion he initially pledged to help the provinces devastated by typhoon Odette recover. Among those …
Over 500 Badjaos in Surigao City homeless after Odette
More than 500 Badjao natives living on the coast of Surigao City are also asking for help after their houses were destroyed at sea due to the ravages of typhoon …
Dinagat governor describes damage caused by Odette
Dinagat Islands Gov. Arlene “Kaka” Bag-ao described the damage caused by the ravages of typhoon Odette. Dinagat was one of Odette’s first trails. But, according to Bag-ao, although they were …
12 dead, 7 missing due to typhoon ‘Odette’ —NDRRMC
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) announced that 12 people were killed and seven were missing in the ravages of typhoon “Odette,” based on preliminary reports they …
State of calamity declared in Cebu province caused by Typhoon Odette
The Cebu provincial government has already announced a “state of calamity” still related to the effects of Typhoon Odette. It was December 16 when the typhoon made landfall in Cebu, …
Siargao Airport terminal ‘totally damaged’ by typhoon Odette – solon
Surigao del Norte First District Representative Francisco Jose Matugas II reported Friday that the Siargao Airport terminal was “totally damaged” after Typhoon Odette ravaged the province. “We have established initial …
Severe Tropical Storm Odette slightly intensifies
Severe Tropical Storm Odette slightly intensifies and is nearing typhoon category in strength, Pagasa reported on its latest weather bulletin, December 15. The center of Severe Tropical Storm “ODETTE” was …