Long wait is finally over! Today, Friday the 6th of November, Dalupaoeños or Dalupaoans are ready to receive donations from the national government of the Philippines. These boxes of relief goods will be provided to typhoon victims with totally-damaged houses. The village is still waiting for the second batch of donations for the typhoon victims with partially-damaged houses. After that, the third batch will be provided to approximately 1,500 families.

First Batch of Donations from the Philippines’ Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), executive department of the Philippine Government responsible for the protection of the social welfare of rights of Filipinos and to promote the social development | Photo: Eron B. / Dalupaon.com

Huge waves are gone. Ragay Gulf is now calm. Passenger motorboats started to sail. Local businesses resumed operations. | Photo: Eron B. / Dalupaon.com

Barangay Councilor Bombales manages relief goods for their constituents | Photo: Eron B. / Dalupaon.com

First batch of donations for Dalupaoeños or Dalupaoans | Photo: Eron B. / Dalupaon.com