
Over 900,000 people flee as typhoon lashes
KEELUNG, Taiwan (AFP) — More than 900,000 people have fled their homes in China, the government said, as an approaching typhoon lashed northern Taiwan and…
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KEELUNG, Taiwan (AFP) — More than 900,000 people have fled their homes in China, the government said, as an approaching typhoon lashed northern Taiwan and…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has received an additional P3 billion to augment its repatriation and reintegration fund for overseas Filipino workers…
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A corporate social responsibility foundation established a temporary tent village in Barangay Lagao to shelter families displaced by the recent magnitude 7.8…
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GRANADILLA DE ABONA, Spain (AFP) — A complex day-long operation to repatriate occupants of a cruise ship struck by a deadly hantavirus outbreak neared…
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Vital oxygen supplies and other medical aid were air-dropped almost simultaneously.
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Nearly 100 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) this weekend as the government intensified repatriation…
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More than 70,000 families have been affected by the ongoing volcanic activity at Mayon Volcano, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)…
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SPAIN (AFP) — Two evacuees from a ship suffering a deadly hantavirus outbreak and whose flight to Amsterdam unexpectedly landed in the Canary Islands on…
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It’s not only civilians who are caught in the crossfire in a war. Pets’ lives are also at risk.
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The government is fully prepared to assist the residents affected by the heavy ashfall from Mayon Volcano, which blanketed parts of Albay since Saturday,…
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Abelinde said that ash plumes were largely generated by newly collapsed lava that had not fully degassed.
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A children’s nursery and part of a hospital have been renovated, with help from the government and the UN, and turned into apartments for the displaced.
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called for stronger fire preparedness and accessible emergency support systems as he visited families affected by a fire in…
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Twenty-five overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) returned to the country on Tuesday after being evacuated from Israel and Lebanon due to ongoing regional conflict,…
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A total of 138 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and 59 of their dependents from the United Arab Emirates and Qatar arrived in the country Friday night as part…
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As a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East hangs in the balance, the government was urged yesterday to seize the moment and prepare contingency measures, as a…
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Sixteen overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) evacuated from Lebanon amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East arrived in Manila on Monday night, the Department…
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One may also recall that during the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Philippine government had far fewer financial resources for large-scale evacuations than it…
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