Access to clear and understandable information is key to shifting disaster response in the Philippines from reactive to proactive, according to Science Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. The Department of ...

DISASTERS in the Philippines present a complex and interconnected challenge. Each solution reveals new difficulties, and ...

As the Mindanao Disaster Resiliency and Resources Center (MDRRC), also known as the Mindanao Operation Center (MinDA OpCen), ...

Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, drought, frequent typhoons and floods: in the Philippines, natural disasters are almost a part of everyday life. Most recently, Typhoon Yagi, locally called Enteng ...

Japan's parliament on Friday approved legislation for a defense cooperation agreement with the Philippines, as the two ...

Typhoon Gaemi reached the northern Philippines on July 22 ... In a further attempt to downplay the disaster, PCG Central Luzon spokesperson Lieutenant Commander Michael John Encina claimed ...

The Philippines is considered one of the countries that is most vulnerable to the impact of climate change. — PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBAN Filipinos are more prepared for natural disasters than they ...

concluded six days of foreign disaster relief efforts in the Philippines, supporting the U.S. Agency for International Development’s humanitarian response to Typhoon Krathon at the request of ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines leads other countries in having the highest proportion of households with a disaster plan, a U.S.-based polling firm found. A recent Gallup survey reveals ...

As one of the countries most vulnerable to tropical storms and other natural disasters, the Philippines is a beautiful but dangerous place. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it experiences an ...