The provincial government of Abra in the Philippines declared a state of calamity in the aftermath of Typhoon Doksuri, CNN Philippines reported on Friday.RELATED STORIES The Ecuadorian government declared a state of emergency in 8 provinces affected by heavy rains. 20:13, 25-Feb-2025 ...
MANILA, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declared a state of national calamity for six months amid the rising number of coronavirus cases in the country. "I hereby declared a state of calamity throughout the Philippines for a period of six months, unless earlier l...
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Lawmakers to Aquino: Declare Philippines under State of Calamity
President Gloria Arroyo declared a state of national calamity yesterday as the Philippines began taking stock after Typhoon Durian, which pummelled the the country last Thursday triggering landslides that are feared to have killed more than 1,000 people.Bignell, Paul...