18 December 2017
The chorus of condemnation against the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is getting louder, with protests continuing across the world nearly two weeks after President Trump’s decision.
Category Archives: South East Asia News
Central Philippines suffers widespread flooding
16 December 2017
Tropical Storm Kai-Tak made landfall over Policarpio in eastern Samar on Saturday, according to the Philippines’ national weather authority Pagasa. In the Municipality of Taft, days of rain have left many homes under chest-deep water, displacing at least 1,800 families. Read more on this on Al Jazeera at: http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/12/central-philippines-suffers-widespread-flooding-171216094840683.html
Doctors Without Borders Expelled from Myanmar | TIME.com
Typhoon Haiyan Cuts a Path of Destruction Across The Philippines | TIME.com
Typhoon Haiyan Cuts a Path of Destruction Across The Philippines
via Typhoon Haiyan Cuts a Path of Destruction Across The Philippines | TIME.com.
Philippines: Typhoon and Rescue news updates – 12 Nov. 2013
Philippines: Typhoon and Rescue news updates – 12 November,2013
1. Philippines Storm Update: More Calamity Ahead as Zoraida Finally Enters, Threat Low Compared to Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda (Photos): http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/521349/20131112/philippines-storm-zoraida-haiyan-yolanda.htm#.UoHdSHC-r_k
2. ‘Worse than hell’ in typhoon-ravaged Philippines: http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/10/world/asia/philippines-typhoon-haiyan/
3. As it happened: Typhoon Haiyan hits Philippines: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-24863480
4. Live updates: The Philippines recovers from deadly Typhoon Haiyan: http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_24495025?source=inthenews
5. Aid efforts begin after typhoon Haiyan kills 10,000 in Philippines – Sunday’s developments: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/10/typhoon-haiyan-kills-10000-in-philippines-live-updates
Super Typhoon Haiyan to Hit Philippines
Super typhoon Haiyan, likely the strongest storm to form on the planet this year, is heading toward a Friday morning landfall in the Philippines, posing an extremely serious threat to the central part of the archipelago.
Philippines earthquake death toll rises to 93 – World – CBC News
The death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the central Philippine island of Bohol on Tuesday rose to 93, as rescuers struggled to reach patients in a collapsed hospital.
via Philippines earthquake death toll rises to 93 – World – CBC News.
14,000 families in Central Visayas hit by quake | Sun.Star
CEBU CITY — More than 14,000 families in Central Visayas suffered as a result of the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that hit parts of the region last Monday. Of the total 73,377 persons displaced, at least 4,265 persons remained Wednesday in evacuation centers — hungry, thirsty and far too afraid to return home.
via 14,000 families in Central Visayas hit by quake | Sun.Star.
Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Philippines, kills at least 99 | News.com.au
THE death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck the central Philippines has risen to 99 and will likely climb further as rescuers reach isolated areas, authorities say.
via Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Philippines, kills at least 99 | News.com.au.
Deadly Philippine quake hits Bohol and Cebu
At least 93 people are reported to have been killed after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake hit the central Philippines.
