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Citizens hit worsening Bacolod floods

BACOLOD CITY—Commuters, transport operators, village leaders, and business groups criticized the city government for worsening floods despite billions spent on flood control. “It’s becoming a...

Inspection

Following a series of earthquakes in the country, members of the MDRRMO inspect and prepare earthquake rescue equipment—including life locators, cutting machines, debris spreaders,...

Solon eyes creation of multi-hazard maps

A LAWMAKER on Wednesday cited the need for Congress to pass a measure aiming to produce multi-hazard maps for each city and municipality in...

Hazard mapping bill seen to complement Imminent Disaster law  

A House leader on Wednesday cited the need for Congress to enact a law for producing multi-hazard maps for each city and municipality, and...

Bracing from the Storm

Fishermen tie their motor banca at the Bulungan in Parañaque to protect them from Typhoon Opong on Friday, September 26.

Built to protect: SM Prime’s flood mitigation strategy

SM Prime Holdings (SM Prime), a pioneer in sustainability initiatives in the Philippines, has long been committed to environmental stewardship and building resilient structures....

Marcos calls for harmonized disaster risk reduction efforts

President Ferdinand Marcos called for renewed and streamlined efforts to accelerate disaster risk reduction (DRR) initiatives and align global goals to secure a sustainable...

Iloilo province boosts flood monitoring with new inventory of rain gauges

The Iloilo Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) conducted an inventory of Manual Rain Gauges (MRGs) as part of the province's ongoing...

Safety-first in preps vs. ‘Maymay’

"Clearly, there is no need for the PBBM to head for the calamity area personally as what his critics would wish him to do" As...

Solon: PH must boost disaster risk reduction

Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda has said a global report showing the Philippines to be at highest risk of being hit by disasters underscores...

Binay to transform Makati into pilot resilience hub

Mayor Abby Binay is determined to make Makati City a model for other local governments in formulating disaster risk reduction and climate action plans. She...

Solons file new disaster dept. bill

Three congressmen, among them Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez, have filed a bill seeking the creation of a Department of Disaster Resilience (DDR) to better...

Study: Global societal collapse is possible

"Let’s not drop the ball on this one." Sustainable development scientist Thomas Cernev has warned of the escalating risk of global societal collapse in a...

SM Prime supports climate-related reports

SM Prime Holdings Inc. said Friday it recognizes the importance of transparency when it comes to climate-related risks and opportunities. “Apart from investors’ emphasis in...
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