5 things to do during rainy weather
Last week, a lot of my plans were postponed because of rainy weather. I stayed at home, stepping out only if it’s…
Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) and Jollibee Group Foundation (JGF) are doing relief efforts for families and communities affected by supertyphoon “Yolanda” through the JFC Food Aid.
WITNESSES said Valerie Trierweiler’s escorts from the Philippine Navy panicked when she suddenly left her hotel in Busuanga, Palawan, to...
The Filipino spirit was recently shaken by the catastrophe and devastation brought by “Yolanda”—also known by its international name, “Haiyan”—a supertyphoon that was considered one of the strongest in history.
If you’re a doctor... Yolanda Medical Relief is a Facebook page run by medical groups based in Manila and the United States. They are looking for kind souls to donate medicine and other medical supplies (a comprehensive list is available on their page).
As Vergel puts it, ‘The poor are blameless. It’s us the non-poor who are guilty–guilty to the degree that we...
“My small contribution to the Pinoys in need …” It was a short message that answered our problem of transporting the donations collected for “Yolanda” victims. Uncle Darry, a Singaporean, offered his car service for free when he learned that we were doing a donation drive.
PALO, Leyte—More than a year has passed since the plight brought by Typhoon Yolanda. Emergency responses and progressive development groups...
My husband and I are thinking of skipping Christmas this year—at least the frivolity and excess about it that have become somehow excusable. It just doesn’t seem right amid the massive tragedy visited upon our people.
Nov. 15, 2013. Slouched comfortably on a sofa chair at Marina Mandarin Hotel, rock artist Rico Blanco quietly shares his thoughts on the devastation that “Yolanda” (international name: “Haiyan”) has left in its wake.
This story really moved me. The boy’s name is Benjie. He begs for money every day in Butuan City. He was near one of the drop-off stations of our donation drive for the victims of Supertyphoon “Yolanda” manned by members of the Alpha Phi Omega.
