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In four DWSD warehouse A huge warehouse of the Philippines’s Department of Social Welfare and Development (DWSD), measuring about 1,000 square meters, was found by… 10/30/2009
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Philippines
Relief goods not moving
Cordillera Most Ravaged by Pepeng
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BAGUIO CITY – The Cordillera region incurred most of the damages in Northern Luzon with 309 dead and P1.398 billion of damaged infrastructures and agriculture… 10/30/2009
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Migrante to Melo: Don’t pre-empt decision
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Migrante Party-list today said that they have every right to complain the denial of representation of millions of Overseas Filipino Workers and their families, in… 10/30/2009
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Disaster zone
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It’s a convenient excuse government big shots trot out during disasters to placate those who can’t understand why they’re getting no relief from hunger, thirst… 10/30/2009
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Solutions or band-aid?
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Who was it who said that the best way to ensure that nothing gets done is to create a committee? The Arroyo government’s announcement of… 10/30/2009
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Ondoy, Pepeng and the Bane of Development Illusion
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In the years ahead, the number and magnitude of disasters will increase with colossal human and economic losses. The task of rescue, recovery, relief and… 10/30/2009
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Images of Ondoy (And other typhoons yet to set in RP soil)
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By Kristin Lim MAKABAYAN Regional Coordinator September 26, 2009. I woke up on that Saturday morning oblivious to the raging storm brought by Typhoon Ondoy… 10/30/2009
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In Historic Gathering, Filipino Priests Vow to Be More Active in ‘Political Realm’
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MANILA — It what appears to be a challenge to the assertions of conservative groups and the government that the Church should not be involved… 10/30/2009
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Dam Nation: A Bloody History of Struggle Against Dams
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The construction of dams has always been opposed because of their destructive effects on whole communities. Several anti-dam leaders have been killed as a result.… 10/30/2009
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Closure of ‘Destructive Dams’ Urged
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“The dams, particularly San Roque Dam, are supposedly designed and used to control floods. However, the floodings these infrastructures have brought us prove that they… 10/30/2009
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