Press Release

Andanar seeks public support on additional relief assistance for typhoon victims

Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar on Tuesday called for solidarity among Filipinos as families in Visayas and Mindanao recover from the damages of Super Typhoon Odette. In an interview,...

Payment of rightful holiday wages, a duty — Bello

The labor department on Tuesday said the payment of rightful wages to workers is a duty of employers as it issued an advisory to properly guide them in paying wages during...

DILG: Over 4.5K PNP, BFP personnel evacuated 247,000 individuals in typhoon affected areas

Over 4,500 combined Philippine National Police (PNP) and Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) uniformed personnel have been deployed and are currently conducting disaster response operations with more than 19,000 on standby following the onslaught of Typhoon Odette in the Visayas and Mindanao area, according to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG).

Bong Go calls for the immediate restoration of essential services in typhoon-hit areas

Senator Christopher "Bong" Go called for the immediate restoration of critical services, including electricity and telecommunications, that were affected by Typhoon Odette as quickly as possible, emphasizing the need for restoring...

POC sends support to athletes, coaches affected by Typhoon Odette

The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) on Monday (Dec. 20) sent financial assistance to 10 surfers and their two coaches in Siargao and Olympic marathoner Mary Joy Tabal in Cebu - all of whom were affected by Typhoon Odette.

Official Statement of the Diocese of Tagbilaran

Our province of Bohol is heavily devastated by the super typhoon “Odette.” Based on initial reports, ceilings of houses and infrastructures were critically damaged, including our churches and convents; agricultural plants and trees were uprooted; electrical connections were cut off, as well as water supply; and the number of possible casualties is still to be determined.

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