Poor, rural farmers have shouldered the brunt of natural disasters that have ravaged the Philippines in recent years. Super Typhoon Noru was no exception.
Typhoon Noru: Five dead as Philippines hit by strongest storm of the year
Five rescuer workers died after Super Typhoon Noru made landfall in the Philippines, causing floods and power outages across the country. The rescue personnel, from the Provincial Disaster Risk …
Philippines: Homes Flooded By Typhoon Rains
Residents in Bulakan province in the Philippines scramble to move their belongings and livestock to higher ground after heavy rains brought by Super Typhoon Noru submerged their properties.
Typhoon Noru leaves five dead as storm sweeps over the Philippines
Five rescue workers have died in the aftermath of Typhoon Noru, which made landfall in the Philippines Sunday and is predicted to gather strength again before hitting Vietnam on Tuesday.
Pogo exodus to cost Philippines P200bil a year, Leechiu warns
The Philippine economy stands to lose almost P200 billion annually—from office and residential rentals, income taxes, electricity bills, employees’ wages and regulatory revenues, among others—if the …
Typhoon Noru floods houses in northern Philippines
STORY: Five rescue workers were killed in Bulacan province, its Governor Daniel Fernando told DZMM radio, while residents there were seen wading through waist-deep waters and other stranded on …
A short review of Philippines-China educational cooperation
To gain knowledge quietly, to learn without losing interest, to instruct others relentlessly,” – Lao TzuLast July, as Chinese State and Foreign State Minister Wang Yi attended President Ferdinand …
Typhoon Kills Five, Leaves Millions Without Power in Philippines
Typhoon Noru battered the Philippines’ main Luzon island, killing five rescuers and leaving millions of people without electricity.Most Read from BloombergJohn Paulson on Frothy US Housing Market: …
Super Typhoon Noru Slams Into the Philippines, Leaving 5 Rescuers Dead
The storm has caused floods and power outages and forced local officials to suspend schools and government work …
Powerful typhoon gains strength prompting evacuations in Philippines
A powerful typhoon shifted and abruptly gained strength Sunday as it blew closer to the northeastern Philippines, prompting evacuations from high-risk villages and the capital, which could be …