Tag: Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi)

Philippines Protest Rally Today as Filipinos Take to the Streets

PHILIPPINES – Two major public rallies were conducted in Manila, Philippines on Sunday, in protest demanding government accountability and transparency in the wake of two deadly typhoons. A total of 16,433 police officers are to be stationed at the two main rally locations: Rizal Park in Manila, where religious group Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) is […]

Latest on Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi) as Death Toll Rises to 114

PHILIPPINES – According to officials on Thursday, the death toll from Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi) is now at least 114, with 127 people still missing in the latest update. Diego Mariano, deputy spokesperson for the Office of Civil Defense, said 82 people were injured in Central Visayas, the worst-hit region, local media outlet the Inquirer reported. […]

Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi) Relief Helicopter Crashes in Philippines

PHILIPPINES – As Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi) batters Philippines leaving at least 19 dead, a helicopter on a humanitarian and disaster relief mission crashed on Tuesday according to the Eastern Mindanao Command. Rescue and recovery operations are ongoing for the helicopter, which went down in the Agusan del Sur province in the Mindanao region, according to […]