Statement of Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles on the President’s visit to Negros Oriental

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte visited and interacted with the typhoon victims in Negros Oriental yesterday, December 29, 2021.

After assessing the damage, the President instructed the Department of Social Welfare and Development to provide the typhoon victims trapal, family food packs, kitchenware (kaldero), and financial assistance.  

The Chief Executive, meanwhile, directed the Department of Health to address the health concerns of the typhoon victims.

Popular

4 new names included in PAGASA’s list of 2026 tropical cyclones

By Brian Campued At least 20 tropical cyclones enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) per year on average, with about eight to nine making...

PBBM honors Toots Ople with Order of Lakandula

By Brian Campued President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday honored the legacy of the late Maria Susana “Toots” Ople, who remained to shape and...

House, Senate ratify 2026 National Budget

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Shortly before Monday’s session adjourned to make way for the Christmas break, the House of Representatives ratified the report of the...

Bicam signs reconciled version of 2026 national budget

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet After extensive deliberations of the bicameral conference committee from Dec. 14-18, members of the Senate and the House of Representatives formally...