Tacloban port reopens to commercial vessels

The Port of Tacloban, one of several public infrastructure damaged by super typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda), is now fully functioning, according to Philippine Ports…

Non-commercial flights temporarily banned from Tacloban airport

NON-COMMERCIAL fixed-wing flights have been banned indefinitely from the heavily damaged airport of Tacloban City in Leyte, central Philippines to give priority to relief…

ICTSI takes over Tacloban port operations

International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) will temporarily take over operations of Tacloban port, one of the many structures damaged by super typhoon Haiyan…

PH gov’t, private sector join hands in massive relief work

MASSIVE relief operations are under way in areas the central Philippines devastated by super typhoon Yolanda as airlines, shipping lines and the country’s conglomerates…

PH growth estimate cut to 4.1% due to super typhoon

THE impact of super typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) could drag down the growth of the Philippine economy to a much slower pace of…

Relief piling up at Matnog port, but where are the ships?

TRUCKLOADS of relief goods are choking the Port of Matnog in Sorsogon, the nearest maritime gateway to the typhoon-devastated provinces of Samar and Leyte,…

Central PH sea, air ports resume operations

Operations of seaports and airports in central Philippines have started to normalize, days after a large swathe of the Visayas island grouping was devastated…

Super typhoon hobbles PH supply chain

SUPER typhoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan) which ripped through central Philippines on Friday heavily affected the supply chain, with many seaports and airports ordered…