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MMDA to set up training center for emergency response units

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will open a training center to prepare emergency responders for the so-called “Big One” and other major disasters. The...

Be ready for the Big One

"The specter of massive calamity is real."     Inevitably, there is now a growing concern among us about the possibility of a major earthquake striking in the...

MMDA: Quake drill a success

Chairman Danilo Lim of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said the early Saturday morning earthquake drill was successful in its objective in raising public...

Massive losses feared in Metro

A former president of the Association of Structural Engineers in the Philippines warned Saturday that more than 48,000 could die in Metro Manila if...

Let the Earth move, but…

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Grim scenarios emerge after series of tremors

Following a series of temblors over the last three days, the West Valley Fault that passes through 42 barangays in Makati, Taguig, Marikina, Pasig,...

Stay safe: Preparing the household for an earthquake

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‘MMDA’s quake drill rakes up impressions on social media’

General manager Jose Arturo Garcia Jr. of the Metro Manila Development Authority on Friday said the annual earthquake drill raked up over a billion...

RDC eyes more uses for rehab centers

SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga"•The Mega Drug Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Center in Fort Magsaysay, Palayan City, Nueva Ecija should also be used as an alternative...

Lead time

Constructors lay the strong steel bars of a building in Pasay City to ensure people’s safety in the event the much-feared Big One or...

Build resilient buildings – Hans Sy

Since the “Big One” can strike anytime, the only Filipino member of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction said that all business...

LGUs joining 3rd shake drill

The city government of Taguig has announced it will be participating in the 3rd Metro Manila Shake Drill spearheaded by the Metro Manila Development...

CL must take the lead for ‘Big One’

CLARK FREEPORT, Pampanga—Science Undersecretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. has urged government agencies in Central Luzon to increase their preparation for the coming of the...

Death destruction if big one hits MM

There will be 35,000 deaths in the event the “Big One,” a phrase used to describe a major earthquake, strikes the National Capital Region,...
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