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MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Korean Embassy donated P10 million to the Philippine Red Cross for the victims of the Mayon volcano eruption in Albay. The donation was received by Philippine Red Cross Chair and CEO Senator Richard Gordon from Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Han Dong-man, Minister Kyun Jongho and Chief Economist Mabellene Reynaldo. “On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Korea, I would like to express my sympathies to all […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Albay Public Safety and Emergency Management Office chief Cedric Daep has asked Congress to create a permanent relocation site for 3,000 families living near Mayon Volcano. Daep also said that the six-kilometer zone around Mayon Volcano was declared a “no-settlement zone” because of the volcano’s sudden and unpredictable activities. “We need Congress to enact a law to relocate those staying inside the permanent danger zone,” Daep said.
ALBAY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Hawak na ng provincial government ang karagdagang P50 milyon na pangako ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte matapos magbigay ng P20 milyon noong dumalaw ang Pangulo sa probinsiya. Bagama’t binigyan pansin ng Pangulo ang kalinisan sa pagkain at kalusugan ng mga nasa evacuation center, ipinauubaya na ng Pangulo sa probinsiya ng Albay kung saan gagamitin ang ipinagkalob na karagdagang pondo. Ayon naman kay Governor Al Francis Bichara, nakalaan sa pagkain ang tulong […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nagbabala ang Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) sa publiko na maging alerto sa maaaring manamantala sa isinasagawang relief operations ng kagawaran para sa mga apektado ng pag-aalburuto ng Bulkang Mayon. Makailang ulit na kasing ginamit ang pangalan ng kagawaran sa panahon ng kalamidad upang humingi ng tulong at maaari anila itong gamitin sa nangyayari ngayon sa Albay. Umapela si DSWD Officer-in-charge Emmanuel Leyco sa mga mamamayan na mas […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) –The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said that the department had already spent Php 17.1 million as cost of assistance for the Mayon Volcano evacuees in the form of food packs and hygiene/dignity kits, non-food items and toys given to children. DSWD Bicol Director Arnel Garcia said there is still a stand-by supply of Php 18 million-worth of food packs that could be used for the evacuees. And […]
LEGAZPI CITY, Nov. 5 (PIA) — Families displaced by the the recent unrest of Mayon Volcano were sent home this week following significant decrease of abnormal activities of volcano in the past days, yet residents living within the 6-kilometer danger zone (PDZ) will have to stay in evacuation center. Albay Gov. Joey Salceda issued the directive during the joint conference of the officials of Bicol Regional Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council and Albay Provincial Disaster […]
LEGAZPI City, Albay (ENS) — The Southern Luzon Command is preparing to send in more soldiers as reinforcement in Albay province to help the members of the 901st Infantry brigade of the Philippine Army in keeping watch around the six to seven kilometer danger zone of Mt. Mayon. Because evacuees kept on returning to their homes inside the danger zone, the Albay provincial government was forced to seek the help of the SOLCOM to […]
