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OCD, DRRMO eye reforms for personnel

CEBU City—The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and the local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMOs) in Central Visayas are pushing for significant...

OCD urges shift from awareness to action for disaster resilience

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Tuesday called on the public to move beyond passive awareness of disaster risks and take active steps toward...

Nationwide simultaneous earthquake drill set June 19

THE Philippines will hold its second quarter nationwide simultaneous earthquake drill on June 19, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) announced on Tuesday. The OCD...

OCD taps private security for disaster preparedness

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is urging private security personnel to take active roles in disaster preparedness, recognizing them as key partners in...

Earthquake task force convenes to boost disaster preparedness

The National Task Force (NTF) for Earthquake Resiliency, headed by the Environment and Natural Resources Secretary, convened on May 15 to beef up the...

Civil Defense working with LGU on Mt. Kanlaon evac strategies

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is working with local government units (LGUs) near Mt. Kanlaon on Negros Island to develop evacuation strategies in...

San Juanico Bridge now restricted amid vulnerabilities

The iconic San Juanico Bridge is now subject to enhanced restrictions following recent assessments that revealed structural vulnerabilities, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD)...

OCD to enhance PH disaster preparedness

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) aims to step up the country’s disaster preparedness and resilience following a high-level dialogue with Swedish ambassador Anna...

OCD boosts disaster readiness capability

THE Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has bolstered its disaster preparedness and response capabilities with the unveiling of new vehicles under its ongoing motor...

OCD suggests readiness to reduce quake disasters

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Saturday strongly recommended earthquake preparedness, warning the people to “brace for the inevitable.” Speaking at Security Bank’s First...

Kanlaon Volcano erupts; ashfall reported in nearby areas—OCD

NEGROS OCCIDENTAL—Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island had a moderately explosive eruption early Tuesday morning, sending a plume of ash 4,000 meters into the sky,...

Poll bets abusing text blasts

Comelec warns those misusing ECBS could face raps The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) yesterday condemned the misuse of the Emergency Cell Broadcast System (ECBS)...

21k schools, health facilities to be retrofitted — OCD

More than 21,000 public school buildings and health facilities are set to undergo retrofitting as part of efforts by the Office of Civil Defense...

OCD urges nationwide vigilance as rising heat index poses health risks

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) issued a memorandum highlighting the urgent need for heightened preparedness in response to rising temperatures linked to the...
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