Philippines battered by 'destructive' Typhoon Mangkhut Super Typhoon Mangkhut has made landfall in the northern Philippines, bringing winds of over 200kph, heavy rainfall and causing power outages in many areas. World • 14 Sep 18
Philippines remembers typhoon victims The Philippines has marked the anniversary of typhoon Haiyan, which killed more than 6,300 last year. News • 08 Nov 14
Aer Lingus jet takes off with GOAL Philippines aid An Aer Lingus flight has left Dublin Airport this morning with 40 tonnes of humanitarian aid bound for the Philippines. News • 25 Nov 13
Red Cross criticises mass burials in Philippines The International Committee of the Red Cross has released a manual on how to deal with dead bodies, rejecting the idea that corpses are a … News • 20 Nov 13
Death toll from Typhoon Haiyan nears 4,000 Philippine authorities believe the death toll from Typhoon Haiyan stands at almost 4,000. News • 18 Nov 13
Irish aid to Philippines increased to over €3m The Government has announced an additional €1.6m in aid for victims of Typhoon Haiyan, bringing Ireland's financial commitment to over €3m. News • 17 Nov 13
Response to Philippines typhoon attacked by GOAL The CEO of the charity GOAL has said the failure to meet the UN call for funding to alleviate the effects of Typhoon Hayian in … News • 17 Nov 13
Relief effort picks up in the Philippines Hundreds of international aid workers have set up makeshift hospitals and trucked in supplies to the Philippines, one week after a powerful typhoon struck. News • 16 Nov 13
US effort boosts Philippines relief operation A US aircraft carrier has arrived off the coast of the Philippines to help co-ordinate the international rescue and relief effort. News • 14 Nov 13
Typhoon survivors increasingly desperate for aid Desperation gripped Philippine islands devastated by Typhoon Haiyan as looting turned deadly and survivors panicked over shortages of food, water and medicine. News • 13 Nov 13
Death toll after Typhoon Haiyan revised downwards The UN said the scale of the humanitarian disaster caused by Typhoon Haiyan will require a huge international response, as Philippines President Benigno Aquino said … News • 12 Nov 13
State of national calamity declared after typhoon Dazed survivors begged for help after the super typhoon Haiyan killed an estimated 10,000 people in the central Philippines as President Benigno Aquino declared a … News • 12 Nov 13
Irish Government to provide €1m aid to Philippines The Government has announced €1m in emergency funding towards the relief effort in the Philippines following the widespread destruction and loss of life caused by … News • 11 Nov 13
