US EditionTimor -Leste Govt Shows Support to PH Amid ‘Tino’ Devastation
- Timor Leste pledged to send a 120-man team to assist in recovery efforts in the southern Philippines after Typhoon Tino caused destruction.
- Typhoon Tino resulted in at least 188 deaths and 135 missing persons, primarily in Cebu province, where many residents sought refuge on rooftops during flooding.
- The Philippine government declared a state of national calamity and warned residents to evacuate ahead of another storm, Severe Tropical Storm Fong-Wong.
- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited Cebu to assess damage and designated schools as evacuation centers for affected families.
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Timor Leste to send 120-man team for PH typhoon rehab as more countries offer aid, condolences
Timor Leste, ASEAN's newest member, on Friday pledged to send a 120-man team to typhoon-devastated areas in southern Philippines to assist in the government's rehabilitation efforts.
For the areas of the Philippines devastated by typhoon "Kalmaegi" the emergency has been declared.
Timor -Leste govt shows support to PH amid ‘Tino’ devastation
MANILA, Philippines — The government of Timor-Leste on Thursday expressed solidarity with the Philippines, following the devastation from Typhoon “Tino,” which resulted in flooding, destruction and deaths in the central provinces of the country, with Cebu province hit the hardest.Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao sent a letter to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. saying that Timor-Leste, which joined the Association of Southeast Asian Nations this year,…
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. apologized to the families of those killed and injured in the devastation caused by Typhoon Tino, which caused severe flooding in the Visayas. The President admitted that local officials were ill-prepared, as they had expected a storm surge, but what happened was a flash flood. The President assured that the government will remain in the affected areas until residents recover. He will also provide ₱5,000 assistance…
NOrPPO, Canlaon LGU strengthen post-typhoon response efforts
The Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (NOrPPO) and the Canlaon City government have intensified their coordination and disaster response operations following the devastation caused by Typhoon “Tino.” NOrPPO Acting Director Col. Criscente C. Tiguelo, along with Canlaon City Police Chief LtCol. Marlon Mallorca and other key personnel on Thursday, Nov. 6, led a series of […]
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