TUGUEGARAO CITY, Philippines- After assessing the wrath of super typhoon Lawin on the publi, the Cagayan State University (CSU) will need P100M for the rehabilitation of its damaged infrastructure. The statement came from Commission on Higher Education (CHED)- Cagayan Valley region Director Honorato Alzate based on the assessment they conducted recently. “CSU was evidently destructed and they caused the most …

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan- The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has restored all its transmission lines damaged by super typhoon Lawin (Haima), making its full services available to all grid customers in southern Isabela and this province. Lilibeth Gaydowen, corporate communications and public affairs officer, said they already completed the restoration of all power transmission lines damaged by ‘Lawin’ …

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Philippines- Social welfare Secretary Judy Taguiwalo appealed to families and communities affected by super typhoon Lawin (international name: Haima) to report irregularities on the distribution of relief goods. The statement of Taguiwalo came after the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) received reports the relief packs are being tampered and repacked. “Agarang ireport sa mga field offices ng departamento …

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Philippines– The provincial government of Cagayan is preparing for what could be the strongest typhoon to hit the province. Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba on Tuesday afternoon, October 18, met with the disaster, rescue and weather agencies to discuss the preparation on the expected landfall of Typhoon Lawin (international name: Haima) over the province early Thursday morning. Mamba, an …

MANILA, Philippines — The government is preparing to cushion the possible impact of typhoon “Lawin” (international codename: Haima), which was expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this week. In a press briefing in Malacañang on Monday, National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) executive director Ricardo Jalad said they were now taking steps to prepare areas …

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Philippines- A new typhoon stronger and more destructive may hit Cagayan on Wednesday, October 20, according to a commercial weather service provider based in San Francisco, California. Weather Underground (Wunderground) said Tropical Storm Haima might become a supertyphoon and could pack about 251 kilometers per hour before it makes landfall over the north Luzon. “Excellent environmental conditions will persist and …