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Tacloban principal reveals public school got more help from NGOs than gov’t.

Stakeholders from 36 Asian and European countries to talk about better global disaster management on 4–6 June.

Social Welfare department’s cash aid programme helps Yolanda survivors help themselves.

Enjoy the best products from the Visayas region from 2 to 6 April in SM Megamall.

Project Faith to undergo major update.

Spain’s top foreign minister to visit Manila next week.

Agriculture department and FAO strengthen ties to support local farmers.

International rehabilitation experts are in Manila to talk about building better versus disasters.

Female football legend also joins Ronaldo and Zidane’s team to commemorate women’s day.

Philippines still short by Php2.5b in Yolanda foreign aid Pledges

FIFA dedicates 11th Match Against Poverty to typhoon Yolanda survivors.

Electronics company looking for employees who are in need of help.

Social Welfare department boosts efforts to track Yolanda orphans.

Many celebrities local and abroad continue support for post-Yolanda recovery.

Disaster resiliency seen as a way to prevent sudden poverty in disaster-prone regions.

Unicef Ambassador and football icon now in the Philippines to show his love to kids.

Kilometres-long balloon chain to be set up in memory of typhoon Yolanda victims.

Tourism department launches #PHThankYou to thank international community for aid in disaster relief and rehabilitation.

UN renews its call for donations to help rebuild quake-devastated Bohol.

Creation of storm surge advisory seen to boost preparedness vs. future storms.

Economy growth in 2013 registered 7.2%, exceeding government’s target.

King Gustav pledges disaster response fund as honorary head of World Scout Foundation.

President Aquino shares a joke to tell the world how Filipinos can move on from 2013 disasters.

What has the government been doing in the rehabilitation efforts for typhoon Yolanda victims?

UN report reveals only 22% of housing projects have received funding.

Gov’t assures international body that the Philippines is doing everything to fight child trafficking.

Mayors meeting up to talk about disaster action plan.

The Philippines makes it to British travel website’s top 10 countries to visit for 2014.

Paramedics from Germany share warm memories during post-Yolanda recovery.

UN reps in Leyte ready to meet Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Spain’s world class football players still remember the victims of the super typhoon.

Oplan Trabaho brings renewed hope to survivors of typhoon Yolanda.

Catholics celebrate early morning Christmas mass even without churches.

Smiling faces amid the tragedy of typhoon Yolanda inspire British soldiers.

A reader from Tacloban now residing in France asks where God was during the Yolanda typhoon

Pampanga’s 2013 lantern festival dedicated to Yolanda survivors.

Aquino attends summit to personally thank Japan and Asean for help in post-Yolanda recovery.

Bringing kids back to school seen as way to help typhoon victims get back on their feet.

Heritage experts meet up on how to restore several cultural heritage sites in areas affected by typhoon Yolanda.

UN report pinpoints priorities for long-term rehabilitation of areas devastated by typhoon Yolanda.

The Sto Niño Shrine and the Heritage Museum are due to reopen on Sunday.

Bloomberg takes a look at President Noynoy Aquino’s presidency as 2013 draws to a close.

Experts share their thoughts on reconstruction efforts in the Visayas.

Keeping his promise amidst the tax woes he is confronting, Pacquiao visits his fans in regions affected by typhoon Yolanda.

Ping Lacson appointed to head government efforts in typhoon Yolanda-affected regions.

The CNN anchor, Anderson Cooper says he is in awe of the strength and spirit of people he met in Leyte.

The ‘Beauty with a Purpose’ Charity plans to direct all fundraising efforts to help the victims of Yolanda in the Philippines.

Pope Francis offers his thoughts and prayers to super typhoon victims.