Floodwaters driven by torrential rains from Typhoon Wipha brought life in the Philippine capital to a halt on July 22 with ...

When floods occur, people often point to flood control mechanisms as the culprit. Sadly, the annual flood has many causes. Although faulty or poorly designed flood control may at times be one of the ...

VICE President Sara Duterte on Tuesday called on Filipinos to oppose the plan of the United States to build an ammunition factory in the Philippines, stressing that the country should act on its own ...

F rom earthquakes to volcanic eruptions, floods to droughts, each year natural disasters affect millions of people around the ...

Vietnam braced for Typhoon Wipha on Monday as coastal provinces were placed on emergency alert and airlines canceled flights ...

Brawner Jr. PA, Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines As the rainy season once again casts its shadow across the ...

SM Cares’ Emergency Preparedness Forum supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), particularly SDG 3: ...

CAGAYAN, Philippines – Tropical Storm Crising (international name: Wipha) forced more 2,000 families to evacuate and caused ...

SENATE leaders on Tuesday moved to push timely aid for victims of recent disasters that hit the country. After steering the enactment of the “Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act,” Senate President Pro Tempore ...

Procurement and supply chain leaders must address climate risks in their supply chains, so they can build both commercial and ...

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has convened the members of the Regional Disaster ...

For my column today, I’ve decided to recognize the valiant contribution of the personnel of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD). This is the least I could do to honor my colleagues who worked with me ...