Virac, Catanduanes barangays receive disaster resilience support from PLDT, Smart, PDRF

When the storm hits, staying connected can save lives. In Catanduanes, PLDT, Smart, and the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) are strengthening disaster preparedness by providing Ligtas Kits to vulnerable barangays in Virac. Equipped with emergency power, solar charging, communication devices, and other essential tools, the kits help communities stay connected and coordinate during emergencies, especially when regular communication and power are disrupted.

Meralco aids power restoration in typhoon-hit Catanduanes

Meralco aids power restoration in typhoon-hit Catanduanes. The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) sent a team of line crews and equipment to assist repairing power infrastructures damaged by super typhoon Rolly and expedite the restoration in the province of Catanduanes.