The Philippines–and Leyte in particular–has “fully recovered” from the wrath of super typhoon “Yolanda”. House Speaker and Leyte 1st district Rep. Martin Romualdez made this declaration Monday, Nov. 7–the eve of the 9th anniversary of the tragedy.
The Philippines–and Leyte in particular–has “fully recovered” from the wrath of super typhoon “Yolanda”.House Speaker and Leyte 1st district Rep. Martin Romualdez made this declaration Monday afternoon, Nov. 7–the eve of the 9th anniversary of the unforgettable tragedy.
“As we commemorate the ninth anniversary of Yolanda that battered the country, most especially Eastern Visayas, we honor and offer prayers to those who perished during this unfortunate event, as we raise our glasses to the brave souls, our first responders, who put the lives of others above their own during the onslaught of the super typhoon,” said Romualdez, himself a Yolanda victim.
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