Cebu shaken but not stirred: Tourists sail in amid tremors
No quake can stop Filipino hospitality, not even one that literally rocks the ground beneath it.
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No quake can stop Filipino hospitality, not even one that literally rocks the ground beneath it.
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Because natural calamities are frequent in our country, it is crucial to have a prompt and effective implementation of our laws concerning post-disaster…
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The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that about 100 aftershocks were recorded after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit Cebu…
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Because nothing beats a hot, home-cooked meal in times of crisis, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has deployed three more mobile…
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Over the weekend, the first phase of the shelter site opened, prioritizing 50 families currently living in makeshift roadside shelters.
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In the wake of the recent earthquake that struck Cebu, the Aboitiz Group and key partners have mobilized resources to provide immediate relief to affected…
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As fears of the “Big One” have resurfaced following the recent 6.9-magnitude earthquake that hit Cebu, the government is set to revisit a 2004 study on…
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is actively taking part in a whole-of-nation response to aid quake-hit Cebu province, along…
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An unlikely hero of the recent Cebu earthquake was a native-bred dog, or “asong Pinoy” (aspin), named Luke that saved the lives of its owner and his daughter…
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When disaster struck Cebu, help didn’t just come from the usual emergency convoys. This time, even the country’s postal trucks were on the move.
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) Region V has mobilized P48.1 million in emergency employment and livelihood assistance across the Bicol Region to…
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The Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DoT-7) said Friday at least 80 tourism establishments and 711 tourism workers were directly affected by the…
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DSWD Spokesperson Assistant Secretary Dumlao noted that modular tents were also set up as a temporary shelter for the displaced individuals in the area,…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday warned the public against individuals posing as agency personnel and using its logo to sell…
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The Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Medellin town has been repurposed as a drop-off point for relief donations following the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck…
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The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has officially declared the end of search and rescue operations in quake-hit parts of Cebu, with all previously reported…
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“We have deployed all the arsenal of the DSWD for the 6.9 earthquake. We have deployed what's in our arsenal to ensure to mitigate the effects at the same time…
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Pag-IBIG Fund, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) turned over new…
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