Rappler's latest stories on Palo Leyte
Leyte town mayor backs Roxas' Senate bid: 'He was always there to help'
Palo town Mayor Remedios Petilla credits ex-DILG chief Mar Roxas for helping her town rebuild after Super Typhoon Yolanda
'Not feeling well': Duterte skips Leyte event
(3rd UPDATE) The 73-year-old President cannot make it to a scheduled event in Palo, Leyte, adding to a growing list of activities he had to skip for health reasons
Duterte: P10,000 each for Yolanda survivors who have yet to get shelter aid
DSWD explains that the amount is not emergency shelter assistance but a valid response to the clamor of families who were denied of their right to the assistance
Australia to hand over 1,533 shelters to Haiyan-affected families
Press release: In partnership with three humanitarian organizations the Australian government continues Yolanda recovery work in Tacloban City and Palo in Leyte
Pope Francis says sorry for 'impatience' in Leyte
Pope Francis also thanks the local archbishop for the witness of faith and endurance which your people showed me in the midst of their trials
Behind the scenes: The Pope most Filipinos didn't see
There is no difference between how he is in public and how he is in private the head of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines tells Rappler
Pope Francis in the Philippines: Speeches and Homilies
Here are full texts and videos of the Pope s speeches and homilies during his visit to the Philippines January 15 19
Thousands cheer as Pope arrives in Palo
The Pope s next agenda: Meeting with survivors of Super Typhoon Yolanda in Palo Leyte
WATCH: Local theme song released for Papal visit in Leyte
The local theme song for the Pope s visit to Leyte was inspired his compassion for the victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda Haiyan
OFW almost loses son in Yolanda, then Ruby
For the first few months back here I did not want to be alone I was always scared and afraid that someone would die
Ordained by disaster: The priest of Yolanda
They saw a figure of hope in priests You could see the spirit of courage in them
Yolanda bunkhouse residents: 'Give us cash'
Palo Mayor Remedios Petilla tells Rappler the government cannot give cash to bunkhouse residents to be fair to everyone
Houses for Yolanda survivors: 'Super beautiful' but...
A Buddhist group funds a new village for Yolanda survivors as the government taps the private sector in rehabilitation efforts
WATCH: Tour a Yolanda bunkhouse in a minute
Rappler takes you on a minute long video tour of a Yolanda bunkhouse from the eyes a 60 year old bunkhouse resident in Palo Leyte
Listening helps heal Yolanda survivors
In a disaster struck community a simple conversation can heal emotional wounds
1,000 runners rise from Yolanda's rubble
The faith hope and dreams of every Leyteño never vanished We rise again and continue to dream
Haiyan widow honors the dead by moving on
Women in Haiyan affected areas are learning to stand on their own feet after the deaths of their loved ones
COA: Yolanda relief ‘chaotic, crazy’
COA Chairperson Grace Tan says There was really no one calling the shots doing coherent coordination
Pope's envoy to spend Christmas in Leyte
The visit comes as the Pope calls for a Christmas of hope justice and fraternity
Evacuees move out of PSHS-Eastern Visayas
About 2 000 evacuees are expected to vacate the campus on December 15 in preparation for the resumption of classes January next year
Despair and hope after Typhoon Haiyan
In Palo Leyte they re still pulling out bodies from the mounds of rubble where lively neighborhoods once stood
Prisoners return after Yolanda typhoon mass escape
The prisoners say they returned out of fear of living as fugitives from the law
PNP: Restoring order, looking for own men in Leyte
What s left of the PNP forces are guarding both ends of the two ends of the two kilometer San Juanico Bridge acting as road security for relief efforts
Red Cross: 1,200 feared dead in typhoon
UPDATED Conservative estimate based on reports separately confirmed by national and local authorities is at 360 but the President acknowledges there will be substantially more
