AT least 25 people were killed in landslides that struck six villages in the municipality of Baybay, Leyte, which was among the areas hardest hit by Tropical Storm Agaton in the Visayas. Col. Noel Vestuir, commander of the Army’s 802nd Infantry Brigade, said 28 people remained missing from the landslides…
SUMMER DISASTER. Mudflow is seen in a village in Baybay City, Leyte on Monday (April 11, 2022) after the onslaught of Tropical Depression Agaton. Senator Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday (April 12) urged the Commission on Elections to suspend rules that hinder candidates from helping disaster victims. (Photo courtesy of Radyo Pilipinas/Mayor Carl Cari Facebook) MANILA - Senator Manny Pacquiao is urging the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to suspend rules that hinder candidates from helping disaster victims, such as residents of Eastern Visayas affected by Tropical Depression Agaton. The presidential aspirant said Tuesday he would make a formal request to the Comelec to allow him to help the victims. The law prohibits candidates from giving out money and other items that may be construed as vote-buying. "Sa ngayon, gusto ko mang tumulong at kung payagan tayo ng Comelec na tumulong, tayo ay tutulong tayo na hindi magkakaroon ng conflict doon sa kandidatura natin (Right now, I want to hel
TACLOBAN CITY – The death toll of tropical storm ‘Agaton’ rose to 33 as of 5 p.m. on Tuesday as more bodies were recovered during the search and rescue operations in Eastern Visayas, the Police Regional Office 8 (PRO 8) confirmed. Of these, one came from Motiong, Samar, 29 from Baybay City, and thr
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TACLOBAN CITY - Six more families are feared to be trapped in a landslide in Brgy. Bunga, Baybay City, Leyte, Sunday night (April 10).
Photo by SK Chair Adrian Ostan Real City Councilor Mark Unlu-cay said as of Monday morning, search and retrieval operations are ongoing for the individual