The Philippine Red Cross has described the coastal districts damaged by Odette as "complete carnage." The death toll from the fiercest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year has risen to more than 300, according to the national police, making it one of the country's deadliest storms in recent years. Typhoon Rai wreaked havoc on the archipelago's southern and central … [Read more...] about Natures wrath- a way to remember Christ’s message on Christmas
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Lotto Patrons – PCSO’s partners in saving lives
“Salamat po sa lahat ng mananaya ng Lotto. Kayo po 'yong aming hero, kayo po 'yong katuwang ng PCSO para madugtungan ang buhay ng ating mga kababayan na higit na nangangailangan ng pinansyal para po makabili ng mga gamot (To all Lotto patrons, thank you very much. You are our heroes. You are the PCSO's partners in helping save the lives of our fellow Filipinos who are in need … [Read more...] about Lotto Patrons – PCSO’s partners in saving lives
Health protocol violations are election offenses too
Many citizens are concerned about the conduct of the country's first election in a pandemic, in addition to the turnout in the 2022 Philippine general election. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) test-run on Oct. 23 did little to assuage fears that the general election, which is expected to draw a record turnout of voters choosing candidates for executive positions … [Read more...] about Health protocol violations are election offenses too
Nordeco and its indefensible situation
Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi ordered the auditing of 17 cooperatives, five of which are in Mindanao, just over two years ago for consistently failing to deliver improved services to their customers. Cusi promised that the audit would be fair to the cooperatives, but he also warned that those in grave situations would face penalties. The Basilan Electric … [Read more...] about Nordeco and its indefensible situation
What ails Nordeco?
Fifty years, could have been a magnificent golden celebration for every member and user of the Northern Davao Electric Cooperative or Nordeco, the then Davao del Norte Electric Cooperative. If consumer complaints are to be considered, seven out of ten consumers complain about the inadequate service that the electric cooperative owes them, while some argue that power outages … [Read more...] about What ails Nordeco?
