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The Taiwan Associations (Philippines) Inc. has donated 300 metric tons of rice to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for the victims of typhoon “Sendong” which hit the country last year.

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A Malaysian company has funded the construction of some 200 homes for the victims of tropical storm “Sendong” in Cagayan de Oro City.

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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has enrolled young victims of tropical storm “Sendong” in Cagayan de Oro City in its cash-for-work program to help clean up evacuation centers.

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The weather bureau reported yesterday that no tropical cyclone is expected to affect the country in the next three days, only rains brought by the tail end of a cold front.

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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is working on a new location-specific flood early warning system to prevent another disaster similar to tropical storm “Sendong” from happening.

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After the deadly storm “Sendong,” no other tropical cyclone is expected to affect the Philippines for the rest of the year, although rains may still prevail over most parts of the country on New Year’s Day, the weather bureau said yesterday.

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Workers in Eastern Visayas will likely have a reason to rejoice on Labor Day because the Region 8 wage board may grant them a salary hike on or before May 1.

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                    [Title] => Taiwan donates 300 metric tons of rice to Phl
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The Taiwan Associations (Philippines) Inc. has donated 300 metric tons of rice to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for the victims of typhoon “Sendong” which hit the country last year.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804518 [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 772265 [Title] => Malaysian firm builds houses for 'Sendong' victims [Summary] =>

A Malaysian company has funded the construction of some 200 homes for the victims of tropical storm “Sendong” in Cagayan de Oro City.

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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has enrolled young victims of tropical storm “Sendong” in Cagayan de Oro City in its cash-for-work program to help clean up evacuation centers.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804518 [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 765828 [Title] => No cyclone but rains expected [Summary] =>

The weather bureau reported yesterday that no tropical cyclone is expected to affect the country in the next three days, only rains brought by the tail end of a cold front.

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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is working on a new location-specific flood early warning system to prevent another disaster similar to tropical storm “Sendong” from happening.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804518 [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 762084 [Title] => 'No more tropical cyclone this year' [Summary] =>

After the deadly storm “Sendong,” no other tropical cyclone is expected to affect the Philippines for the rest of the year, although rains may still prevail over most parts of the country on New Year’s Day, the weather bureau said yesterday.

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Workers in Eastern Visayas will likely have a reason to rejoice on Labor Day because the Region 8 wage board may grant them a salary hike on or before May 1.

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