Victims of Dubai floods get aid
THE families of three overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who died during the floods in the United Arab Emirates received help from government agencies.
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DPWH completes P314.68 million road, flood control projects
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed infrastructure projects in Luzon and the Visayas worth P314.68 million.
P500-M scandal rocks Bulacan river dredging project
BAGUIO CITY— A corruption scandal erupted in Bulacan province after a graft suit was filed against Bulacan Gov. Daniel Fernando, Vice Gov. Alex Castro, other officials, and a private contractor before the Ombudsman over the P500 million Bulacan Flood Control and River Restoration Project.
DMW: No Pinoy injured in Indonesia floods
MANILA, Philippines — There were no overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) injured or affected by the heavy rain and flashfloods that struck Indonesia, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reported yesterday.
Press Release - Cayetanos extend further aid aid to 500 Hagonoy flood victims
Despite its remoteness, the offices of Senators Alan Peter and Pia Cayetano returned to the Municipality of Hagonoy this week to provide vital calamity assistance to an additional 500 flood victims.
Easterlies to bring isolated rains over Metro Manila, rest of Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila and the rest of the country could experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms on Sunday, according to PAGASA.
Finish infrastructure projects during dry season – lawmaker
MANILA, Philippines — Executive departments and government agencies should take advantage of the hot and dry season to finish their infrastructure projects, House committee on appropriations chair and Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Elizaldy Co said yesterday.
SMC removes 6 million MT waste in river cleanup drive
MANILA, Philippines — San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has achieved a new milestone in its river cleanup advocacy, having removed a total of six million metric tons of silt and solid waste from various river systems in and around Metro Manila.