Tag: disaster preparedness
House Passes Declaration of State of Imminent Disaster Act
House Approves Declaration of State of Imminent Disaster ActThe House of Representatives has unanimously passed the Declaration of State...
Heavy Rainfall Expected Across Philippines This Weekend
Heavy Rainfall Expected Across Philippines This WeekendThe Philippines is set to experience heavy rainfall from Friday, June 6, through...
Early Disaster Declaration Bill Sparks Proactive Change
Support Grows for Early Disaster Declaration Bill
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has voiced strong support for the proposed...
Magnitude 4.6 Earthquake Strikes General Nakar Quezon Region
Magnitude 4.6 Earthquake Hits General Nakar, QuezonCALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A magnitude 4.6 earthquake shook General Nakar, Quezon, on...
Muntinlupa City Hall Evacuated After Earthquake Strikes General Nakar
Muntinlupa City Hall Evacuated Following Nearby Earthquake
On May 27, a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck General Nakar in Quezon, prompting...
PHIVOLCS Modernization Act Advances Disaster Preparedness Nationwide
PHIVOLCS Modernization Act Strengthens Disaster Preparedness
On May 23, sources familiar with the matter confirmed the enactment of the PHIVOLCS...
Filipinos Urged to Challenge Status Quo in Disaster Risk Reduction
Filipinos Urged to Challenge Status Quo in Disaster Risk ReductionFilipinos are called to rethink and challenge the current approach...
Parañaque City Conducts Earthquake Drill for Disaster Preparedness
Parañaque City Advances Earthquake Drill for Disaster PreparednessThe Parañaque city government recently carried out a series of disaster preparedness...
Government Must Identify Evacuation Centers Locations
Urgent Need to Identify Evacuation Centers LocationsAs the rainy season approaches, the government faces an urgent task: to quickly...
San Juanico Bridge Emergency Repair Cost Estimated
San Juanico Bridge Emergency Repair Cost and Restrictions AnnouncedAuthorities estimate that the emergency repair of the San Juanico Bridge...
NDRRMC Places Three Regions on Red Alert
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has declared a red alert status in three key regions...
Marcos Signs Law to Modernize PHIVOLCS with New Equipment, Stations, and Funding
President Marcos signs law to modernize PHIVOLCS with ₱7B fund, aiming for better disaster data, research, and early warning systems nationwide.