SEARCH Polos ard rescue fre cea/en er NaMCUaIS Cue Byte andsige in Lesh, fagon i Benguet. Fue pes Bye Caeon Rapper AT LEAST 95 DEAD DUE TO TYPHOON OMPONG By Sofia Tomacruz Most of the fatalities come from the Cordillera Administrative Region MANILA, Philippines — ‘Typhoon Ompong (Mangkhut), which hit the Philippines almost a week ago, killed at least 95 people, the police said on Friday September 21 Most of the fatalities were from the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), which is still reeling from deadly landslides triggered by the typhoon. Below is the breakdown from the Philippine National Police (PNP): SA EPC BS CAR -79 Cagayan Valley - 10 Central Luzon - 3 Metro Manila -2 Mocos Region - | The PNP also reported 69 wounded individuals and 54 missing persons. Of the 54 missing, 50 are from CAR. ‘The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said at least 1.4 million residents have been affected by the typhoon as of Thursday, September 20 The typhoon's strony local officials to calamity HOUSE RESOLUTION SEEKS TO ADOPT RESTRICTIVE RULES ON MEDIACOVERAGE By Mara Cepeda House committee on public information chairperson Ben Evardone says some of the provision will make it journalists to gain access to the House of Repres MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) ~A House resotution has been filed seeking the adoption of proposed rules for media coverage that were previously criticized for bei restrictive towards journalists. Read more on page 2