General present for 80th anniversary celebrations in the Philippines
The General and Commissioner visited the officer training college and the Joyville and Bethany Children's Homes after the weekend celebration. Salvationists and friends from across the Philippines gathered at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City on April 7–9 for a congress
Philippines conference smooths path from emergency response to recovery
By Ray Brown, Major - The Philippines Territory hosted a conference as the immediate emergency response to Typhoon Haiyan comes to its natural conclusion to discuss how best to transition into early recovery and development. Hosted by territorial leadership and facilitated by
Philippines documentary to premiere online
A documentary about The Salvation Army's Typhoon Haiyan response in the Philippines will premiere Feb. 24 at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Nashville, Tenn., and online at 6 p.m. via SAVN. “More than three months after Typhoon Haiyan ravaged The
Salvation Army in The Philippines Assists Forgotten Communities
The Salvation Army in The Philippines is spreading its assistance to communities that were hit by Typhoon Haiyan but have not received the same media coverage as the devastated city of Tacloban and Leyte Island. In Antique Province, for instance, many
Salvation Army in The Philippines Ready and Waiting to Head to Typhoon Disaster Site
The Salvation Army in The Philippines is ready to assist the many thousands of people affected by Typhoon Haiyan. Territorial Commander Colonel Wayne Maxwell told International Headquarters representatives that Salvation Army teams are currently preparing to support the relief effort
Philippines still determining damage
Salvation Army responding to typhoon-ravaged islands Survivors of the typhoon-ravaged Philippine islands are in need of food, water and medicine after the tropical cyclone washed through the country Nov. 8, and The Salvation Army is responding. “We have placed an order for