Coordinated aid distribution and search/rescue operations are underway in Manila.

The entities involved

• Manila →

  capital city of the Philippines

  • Displaced families from the Marawi siege are currently living in Manila.Tue 13:56
  • A change of command ceremony was held in Manila, confirming the Philippine Coast Guard's operational focus in the Philippines.Tue 03:01
• Department of Social Welfare and Development →

  Philippine ministry for social services

  • DSWD is providing livelihood assistance to affected communities in Central Visayas.Tue 08:25
  • Both the Department of Social Welfare and Development and the Department of Science and Technology manage public welfare and disaster response.Sun 16:38
• Armed Forces of the Philippines →

  combined military forces of the Philippines

  • Rolando Valeriano urged the Senate to prioritize funding for surveillance and improve intelligence-sharing between agencies.Sun 06:42
  • The Philippine Navy defends national interests, while Teodoro proposes developing an expeditionary navy capability.Thu 18:21

Related events

• The Office of Civil Defense is involved in relief efforts in Cebu, where the DSWD is currently serving families displaced by an earthquake.Sep 19
• Military forces are conducting manhunt operations in Zamboanga City.Oct 10