DAMAGE to school buildings caused by multiple typhoons has reached about P1 billion in 10 regions, the Department of Education (DepEd) said Wednesday.
In a radio interview, Education Undersecretary for Disaster Risk Reduction Service Revsee Escobedo said 110 out of 280 schools division offices were affected by typhoons Nica, Ofel and Pepito, with an initial count of 323 classrooms destroyed and 507 needing major repairs.
MANILA, Philippines — The municipality of Cainta in Rizal declared a state of calamity due to the effects of floods brought by a typhoon-enhanced southwest monsoon. “The southwest monsoon and Typhoon Carina’s continuous onslaught of […]
BUSINESSWOMAN Rose Nono Lin has questioned the credibility of dismissed police colonel Eduardo Acierto as a witness in the House quad committee’s inquiry on the Duterte administration’s war on drugs. Nono Lin said Acierto, a […]
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday assured families displaced by a recent fire on Isla Puting Bato in Tondo, Manila, that the government would rebuild their houses in time for Christmas; if not, he would […]
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