Tag: Natural Disasters
EU pledges over €1 million to help victims of typhoon ‘Ulysses’
The additional foreign aid will help to get much-needed relief to the most vulnerable people who were displaced by the recent disasters
Philippine Protestant council joins call for declaration of climate emergency
The NCCP said the destruction caused by the series of typhoons that hit in recent weeks showed the country’s vulnerability to natural hazards
Greenpeace reiterates call for ‘climate emergency’ declaration in wake of Philippine...
Declaring a “national climate emergency” has become “more urgent and necessary” in the wake of disasters that hit the country in recent weeks
Catholic bishop urges Philippine leaders to ‘set aside politics’ to help...
Archbishop Jumoad made the call as President Duterte lashed out at Vice President Robredo for criticizing the government's disaster response
Poor communities in Philippines’ typhoon-hit regions remain ‘underserved’
Church groups say the gap in the government's humanitarian response manifests its "unpreparedness” when it comes to addressing disasters
No help, no roof, no food
“Have you ever experienced typhoons in the provinces?” asks Gabriel Villanueva, the village chief. “Well, they can make you cry.”
Catholic university students join ‘academic strike’ against ‘gov’t negligence’
The students announced that they would stop submitting school requirements until the national government heeds their demands
‘Kandidatong Pulpol’ at ang pagharap sa trahedya
Gustong lumangoy pero hindi pinayagan? Sex joke sa gitna ng kalamidad? Ngayong kumakaharap sa matinding problema ang bansa?
Filipinos welcome Pope Francis’ message, prayer for disaster victims
The pope's message has given hope to Filipinos as they face the challenge of rebuilding their communities after the disaster
Photos: Philippine communities rise from devastation after typhoon
LiCAS.news photographer Vincent Go visited coastal villages of Catanduanes to document the situation of residents after the typhoons