Typhoon Juan

The famous image was carved by an unknown Mexican sculptor in the 17th century and brought to the Church of San Juan Bautista in Bagumbayan ... Every year, devotees leave behind a mind-boggling amount of refuse, indeed a virtual typhoon of trash, to be swept up and collected by the hapless street ...

Karlo Nograles; Jaime J. Bautista, president and chief operating officer of Philippine Airlines; San Juan City Mayor Guia Gomez; and Philippine ... to victims of calamities, medical assistance to indigents, relief operations in typhoon-stricken areas, support for the Department of Education's Brigada Eskwela, ...

A state of calamity is determined and declared as such by the number of human lives and human properties lost or damaged in the wake of a typhoon, fire or earthquake. It is measured by the ... The same was raised by regional economic and development director Juan Ngalob during that public hearing.

Puerto Ricans take refuge ahead of Hurricane Maria in the Clemente Coliseum in San Juan on Sept. 19. (AFP/Getty Images) ... Then Hurricane Irma — the world's longest-lasting powerful hurricane or typhoon ever recorded — bore down on Florida, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Florida had received ...

“We had warned the residents before the typhoon hits our place, [we] asked them to evacuate but they never listened,” he said. Authorities continue with the search and retrieval operations today along the riverbanks from Barangay Mamawan down to the coastal area in Barangay San Juan.

Police patrol the area as Hurricane Irma slams into San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Sept. 6, 2017. Credit: Alvin Baez/Reuters. No matter what they are called — hurricanes, cyclones or typhoons — the giant tropical storms that form in oceans near the Americas and Asia can be deadly, destructive and terrifyingly ...

Megi, also known as Typhoon Juan, was expected to pick up steam again as it heads over the South China Sea. Current forecasts from the Joint Typhoon Center show the storm heading toward the southeastern China coast, just west of Hong Kong. In the Philippines, five people have died in what the ...

The other awardees are Dr. Juan Sanchez, Dr. Richard Mata, Dr. Edgardo Ulysses Dorotheo, Dr. Iris Isip-Tan and the Mu Sigma Phi of the University of the Philippines College of Medicine.

In 2006, it was especially hard for their family in Samar because of typhoon Milenyo. So when Dodoy was 12 years old, they decided to come to Cebu to try their luck.

The chapel barely survived Typhoon "Ferdie" last September, the damage and decay still evident. ... My eldest brother was sickly and we would go to San Vicente Ferrer church in San Juan, Batangas, every April 5 wearing the Dominican "abito." I have in ...

September 28, 1912 - The Japanese steamer Kiche Maru sinks during a typhoon off the coast of Japan, killing more than 1,000 people.

Speaking at a forum by Kaya Natin! and Jesse M. Robredo Foundation, Inc. Network at Club Filipino in San Juan City, Robredo was asked about what she intended to do regarding the "dark forces" threatening democracy.

Virginia's sculpture was created in her studio in San Juan. They belatedly ... Yet the Virgin's brass robes, declared too thin by consultants and predicted to break by the first typhoon, have never once been broken over the years and events that followed.

Oliver Rodulfo, brother of former Bato Mayor Juan Rodulfo, and former San Andres Vice Mayor Leo Mendoza. There is a possibility, however, that a third bet could enter the horse ... Clavel was given a certificate of recognition and commendation for his ...

Rodrigo Duterte, then mayor of Davao City, now president of the Philippines, inspects the assault rifle of an official at a crime scene in the village of Tamugan in Davao City in the southern Philippines in 1997.

Juan Carlos Benitez, executive director of Guam's Republican Party, would not confirm which Republicans are considering a run for Adelup.

Calaca, Masinloc, Quezon Power and First Gas-Santa Rita underwent scheduled shutdowns, while the Ilijan power plant was isolated by transmission line troubles by Typhoon Nina. Demand in January 2017 was also about 400 megawats lower compared to the ...

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country's largest power distributor, on Friday announced that there will be an increase in the rate for a typical household this February 2017 by P0.92 per kilowatthour, bringing the overall rate to P9.00 per kWh.

(Press Release) - The local chapter of the American Red Cross recently recognized IT&E for their continued long term support and thanked IT&E for the new fiber optic connection that they have provided to their offices near the airport.

Led by their chairman Senator Richard "Dick" Gordon and vice-chair Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri, the PRC distributed relief and dignity packs to more than 400 families in Polangui. Each pack contains food, hygiene kits and sleeping items like mats and ... Moreover, due to the extensive damage caused by the typhoon, the IFRC head explained that long-term aid will also be implemented by the Red Cross to ensure effective rehabilitation of the areas affected by the storm. "Now, we are pushing in the non-food item to the ...

Emphasizing the need for the public's access to clean and safe drinking water in the affected areas, the council headed by Governor Joseph Cua issued the order to the PHO which recently received P5 million from the Department of Health (DOH) for use in ...

Beaches Business Association, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Blue Typhoon Restaurant, 2309 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville Beach. Speaker: Colby Caltrider, a doctor at Integrative Health Care Solutions.

These were the simple words of Margie San Juan, a mother of 5 from Zone 2, Minalabac town whose house was demolished by typhoon "Nina" (international name: Nock-ten) before 2016 ended. "I am happy because we now have something to shelter us ...

Families of pupils from 11 elementary schools in Catanduanes that were severely damaged by typhoon Nina last Dec. 25 were given relief items like canned ... Domingo ES, Virac Pilot ES and Juan M. Alberto Memorial ES in Virac. On the other hand, DepEd ...

5 and proceeded by a convoy of cars along with Mayor Chito Chi and other local officials to barangays Moning and Batolinao to inspect the damage wrought by typhoon Nina. Then the group hopped to nearby Bato town ... The senator was accompanied by PRC ...

In 2014, the farm was directly hit by Typhoon "Glenda," which severely damaged the farm including the main house and reservoir pond.

The chairman of the Philippine Red Cross, Senator Richard Gordon, was set to land on this typhoon-hit island yesterday, Jan. 3, as the spearhead of the humanitarian organization's relief and rehabilitation effort.

The vice president is scheduled to speak at the 35th Chinese General Hospital Medical Center Residents' Graduation in San Juan City at 7 p.m.. Robredo had a falling out with Duterte after the President ordered her to stop attending Cabinet meetings, ...

In recent years, deaths and destruction of Tropical Storm Ondoy (Ketsana), Tropical Storm Sendong (Washi), Typhoon Pablo (Bopha) and Supertyphoon Yolanda (Haiyan), have left trails of lives and livelihood lost, homes shattered and communities forever ...

This was followed by a video clip that depicted the progress with new infrastructure; the recovery efforts since the 2015 typhoon; and new businesses that have been spurred by the collaboration between the Republican Party leadership and the business ...

Authorities said 180 families were evacuated to schools in the villages of San Juan, Nararagan and Cabayu in Ballesteros, Cagayan and 35 more families were affected by flooding in lo-lying villages in Benito Soliven town and Cauayan City in Isabela ...

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Duterte said during a speech to victims of typhoon Nina (international name: Nock-Ten) on Tuesday, a clip of which is posted on a video feed of the president's office.

"I would have shot them dead on the spot," President Rodrigo Duterte angrily said referring to the six suspects in the San Juan City raid that yielded possibly the biggest shabu haul in the Philippines. Duterte told his audience in his speech during ...

SCENE OF DESTRUCTION A woman shares a cup of hot coffee with her husband amid the ruins of their house a day after Typhoon "Nina" struck their village in Bato, Catanduanes province.

NAGKAMADA was in 2010 during Typhoon Juan, which lasted seven cycles. However, the group had to close to focus on the ensuing drought that extended to early this year.

Beaches Business Association, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Blue Typhoon Restaurant, 2309 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville Beach. Program is the Association's Christmas lunch.

Interfaith architecture brought me to Taiwan, Malaysia, Nepal, Iran, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and the US, and also to Aurora, Quezon, Samar, Leyte, Tarlac, Tondo, Smokey Mountain, and San Juan, among others. Architecture, planning and engineering have the ...

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In his testimony made under oath before the House committee on justice, Dayan confirmed carrying out a seven-year affair with De Lima.

Hurricane Otto made a historic trip across Central America in late November 2016. Otto crossed through Nicaragua and Costa Rica after a late hurricane landfall on Thanksgiving Day.

We invited riders from different parts of the country to visit Mindanao and experience its beauty, with the hope of changing the perspective and removing the stigma that Mindanao is a place of violence and conflict," said Juan Andre Lacson, chief ...

Douglas's commercial aircraft flew around the world in the 1930s, even before the Pan Am seaplanes of Juan Trippe. The houses .... I asked if the restaurant at the airport, the Typhoon, was still open, as I had not eaten, and he said today would be its ...

Speaking during the public comment portion of the CUC board meeting on Tuesday, Blanco and another resident, Juan M. Cabrera, said locals should be appointed to CUC managerial positions.

He rejects US "security guarantees," ignores the $3 billion remittances of Filipinos (presumably, relatives of middle and upper classes), the $13 million given by the U.S.

On November 2, 2016, we had a chance to visit the Spanish Air Force at their Albacete Airbase and to talk with a Eurofighter pilot as well as senior maintenance officer.

One of his ship's logs gives the first written description of a typhoon. Certainly he set a fashion for ... Selkirk would spend the next four years, four months on Juan Fernandez Island (now renamed by Chile as Robinson Crusoe Island). Almost five ...

President Rodrigo Duterte's latest warning involves the possible suspension of the writ of habeas corpus, which he said could happen if the problem of drugs worsens.

By E. San Juan, Jr November 10, 2016 .... He rejects US "security guarantees," ignores the $3 billion remittances of Filipinos (presumably, relatives of middle and upper classes), the $13 million given by the U.S.

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