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Military ready for disaster response amid Mayon unrest

With communities around Mayon Volcano facing continued displacement amid persistent volcanic unrest, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday said it has...

Mayon volcano acts up, residents barred from entering 6km zone

The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council–Albay Provincial Safety and Emergency Management Office (PDRRMC-APSEMO) issued a disaster-avoidance advisory after the alert level of...

Japan lifts quake advisory week after powerful tremor

TOKYO – Japan lifted a rare warning for a potential megaquake a week after a magnitude-7.5 tremor struck off its northern coast, the country’s...

Experts weigh in on powerful Japan quake, urge vigilance

Several experts have weighed in on the powerful earthquake Monday night that triggered some tsunami along the Pacific coast in Japan's northeast, urging vigilance...

LRMC expands disaster preparedness beyond rail line

Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) is expanding its safety and disaster preparedness efforts beyond its train lines and stations and into the communities it...

Presence

THE Palace is looking into reports that some local officials pushed through with their foreign trips last week and this week, defying an order...

DOH eyes diseases in Cagayan Valley evacuation centers

THE Department of Health (DOH) on Monday reported that it is closely monitoring the possible outbreak of waterborne diseases such as leptospirosis and dengue,...

Gov’t orders free train, bus rides

The government has ordered free rides on major commuter rail lines and waived terminal and cargo fees for disaster relief operations. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr....

NGCP restores Visayas grid after Typhoon Tino, prepares for Uwan

National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) announced Sunday that power transmission operations in the Visayas grid have returned to normal after being affected...

Preparing for Uwan

Former Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez, in coordination with Tingog Party-list, has ordered the delivery of relief goods across Leyte and other parts of...

Civil Defense watches out as ‘Uwan’ threatens Luzon

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Thursday said it is closely monitoring tropical storm ‘Fung-wong,’ which will be known as ‘Uwan’ once it...

DILG enjoins LGUs to be disaster ready for ‘Uwan’

Heeding the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Thursday urged all local government units (LGUs)...

Government agencies on high alert as ‘Tino’ hazards widen

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) was placed under full alert status on Monday as Typhoon ‘Tino’ (Kalmaegi) brought heavy rains across Luzon, Visayas, and...

Safety Session

Students from the Philippine School for the Deaf participate in an ‘LRT-1 KaligtaSakay’ session, learning vital safety skills. LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila...
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