22 November 2013 – Consul General Ma. Hellen Barber De La Vega attended a “Moment of Silence” observed at a Council session at the John Ferraro Council Chamber, City Hall of Los Angeles in memory of lives lost during typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan).

The Los Angeles City Council supports typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) Relief through the American Red Cross, Philippine Red Cross and UNICEF. END