Following the explosive eruption of Mt. Kanlaon in Negros Occidental on December 9, the Department of Health (DOH) identified potential health risks to exposed individuals.
These include...
In response to the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Visayas Command (VISCOM) placed its Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster...
President Marcos signed two major pieces of legislation, both intended to better insulate Filipinos against inevitable calamities amid climate change and environmental neglect.
During a...
A new artificial intelligence-based weather model can deliver 15-day forecasts with unrivaled accuracy and speed, a Google lab said, with potentially life-saving applications as...
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. urged Congress and local government officials to allocate funding for the completion and maintenance of the Humanitarian Assistance and...
To expedite the delivery of relief goods and supplies during crises and natural disasters, Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada proposed the creation...
The Philippines observed a "decline in the frequency" of tropical cyclones forming and entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), according to a weather...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported that nearly 4 million people were affected by tropical cyclones Nika, Ofel, and Pepito.
In...
In a significant move to strengthen disaster preparedness and response efforts, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. has issued a memorandum mandating all disaster agency...
In light of the devastation caused by Typhoon Pepito and previous storms, key officials from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) and...
The Philippines raised its highest storm alert and evacuated thousands of people on Thursday, as Super Typhoon Ofel (Usagi) barreled towards its already disaster-ravaged...
Senator Imee Marcos expressed concern over a recent report indicating a low score in disaster response in the Philippines.
Marcos referred to the Harvard Humanitarian...