I. Missing relatives or friends
Inquiries about missing relatives or firends may be referred to the NDRRMC Operations Center at: (+632) 911-1406; 912-2665; 912-5668. Email: dopcen@ndcc.gov.ph; dopcenbackup@gmail.com. Website: www.ndrrmc.gov.ph.
II. Updates on the Negros Oriental earthquake ma...
Philippine Ambassador to Australia Belen F. Anota echoed the praise of Malacanang Palace and the Department of Foreign Affairs for the “bayanihan” or community spirit displayed by the Filipino crew members of the ill-fated luxury liner “Costa Concordia.”
"It is but apt that President Benigno S. Aq...
Christmas is a time to pause, reflect, and refocus on the true essentials of life. It is a place we all seek to go back to and recapture childhood's magic and the bounty of everyday miracles. Christmas allows us to remember - the birth of Christ with its message of love and hope, t...
Typhoon Sendong (international name: Washi), which hit the Philippines over the weekend, caused massive flooding especially in Region 10. Hardly hit were the cities of Iligan and Cagayan de Oro.
As of this writing, Sendong has left 957 dead. The number is still expected to increase as 49 people...
The Philippine Embassy’s Mobile Consular Team was able to successfully service 720 ePassport applicants during its consular mission conducted in Perth, Western Australia on 9 – 10 December 2011.
Initially, the expected number of applicants numbered around 300 but more than double that figure sho...