Meanwhile, the damage to corn plantations reached ... uniformed services are actively working on relief efforts in typhoon-hit Batanes, the Office of Civil Defense said yesterday.

CAUAYAN CITY — A fire gutted several classrooms and offices at Basco Central School in Basco town, Batanes on Sunday ... and the estimated cost of the damage are still under investigation.

"We are still recovering from the two previous typhoon and storm and here we go again,” Batanes Governor Marilou Cayco told The Associated Press. "We’re going around now to supervise the ...

“However, due to the compounding impacts brought about by the successive typhoon ... Signal No. 4 in Batanes also in September, caused an estimated P965 million worth of damage to infrastructure ...

Typhoon Gaemi felled trees, flooded streets and damaged crops in China but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The Philippines is working to contain an oil spill after ...