By Knut OstbyResident Representative ad interim,and Mohamed Shahudh,Economist
Recent events in the Philippines illustrate this growing vulnerability. Just recently, Typhoon Tino battered Central Visayas, including...
Agile Data Solutions Inc. finds that while most Filipino families plan early and stay connected, storm-induced confinement mirrors lockdown-like stress and exposes gaps in...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported a 99.92-percent compliance rate among retailers nationwide with the 60-day price freeze on basic necessities imposed...
The combined reported fatalities from Typhoon ‘Tino’ (Kalmaegi) and Super Typhoon ‘Uwan’ (Fung-wong)—which struck large parts of the country just days apart—have risen to...
The Philippines, considered the world's most disaster-prone country, has established a new governance framework to overhaul its water management system with aid from the...
The Makati City government is allocating P34 million in financial assistance to support areas severely impacted by recent earthquakes and typhoons.
Mayor Nancy Binay made...
The Australian government has provided over ₱23 million worth of relief supplies to communities hit by recent earthquakes and typhoons, Ambassador Marc Innes-Brown announced.
In...
Despite the nation’s struggles with recurring calamities such as typhoons and earthquakes, preparations for Christmas carry on such as these colorful lanterns sold along...
The combined impact of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and tropical cyclones Mirasol, Nando, and Opong has affected 3,537,686 people, or 936,566 families, according to...
Hanoi, Vietnam—A typhoon that ripped roofs off homes has killed dozens of people across Vietnam and the Philippines, officials from both countries said on Monday,...
The death toll from tropical cyclones Mirasol, Nando, Opong, and the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) has climbed to 26, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and...