1.) Brago, P.L. (October 2, 2009) Canada gives P20-M for Ondoy victims. The Philippine Star 2.

) Sy,M. (October 4, 2009) 2 water concessionaires to give payment relief for Ondoy victims. The Philippine Star - Two private concessionaires handling the water requirements of Metro Manila and some parts of Rizal have agreed to provide payment reliefs of customers hit by the tropical storm Ondoy. 3.) Porcalla, W.D. (October 4, 2009) Pinoys to survive Ondoys havoc- Pope. The Philippine Star - Pope Benedict XVI has expressed optimism that the Filipino people would survive the devastation left behind by tropical storm Ondoy. The Pope expressed his confidence that the country would use all its spiritual and material resources so that its citizen may flourish in body and soul, knowing the goodness of God and living in solidarity with their neighbors. 4.) Gonzales, I.C. (October 2, 2009) Global bonds mulled for Ondoy victims. The Philippine Star - A third global bond this year may come ahead of the Planned Samurai bong issuance as the government needs to secure immediate funding to help victims of tropical storm Ondoy and rehabilitate affected area, areas finance secretary Margarito Teves said yesterday. Given the emergency situation, our preferred route is borrowing, Teves told reporters after budget hearing at the Senate. 5.) Bautista, D.A. (October 3, 2009) Lessons from Ondoy. The Philippine Star 6.) Clapano, J.R. (October 3, 2009) FG donates P20 M for Ondoy victims. The Philippine Star -First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo has donated P2 million to the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) for the victims of tropical storm Ondoy. No amount of money can equal the pain our countrymen are going through after this tragedy, he said. 7.) Sy, M. (October 3, 2009) GMA wants nipa huts for some families displaced by Ondo. The Philippine Star