DOLE-7 to honor hero driver for saving lives during typhoon Tino

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fired for saving lives, a wing van driver who risked everything during the deadly onslaught of Typhoon Tino may soon stand onstage, not as a dismissed employee, but as an honored hero. The Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) is set to recognize the hero driver who was reportedly terminated after using his company vehicle to rescue residents trapped in raging floodwaters in Liloan, Cebu, during Typhoon Tino on November 4, 2025. In an interview, DOLE-7 Regional Director Lawyer Roy Buenafe said the agency is preparing a formal commendation for the driver, whose […]...

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