Batangas Governor Hermilando Mandanas has taken a decisive step by declaring Taal Volcano Island (TVI) a “no man’s land” to ensure public safety. This decision […]
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Iloilo City’s “Oplan Bulig Tubig Sa Syudad” Extends Water Rationing to 35 Barangays
Iloilo City’s response to water scarcity, “Oplan Bulig Tubig Sa Syudad,” has expanded its coverage to encompass 35 barangays facing water shortages. Initially launched in […]
Anticipating La Niña in Iloilo
With La Niña’s imminent arrival forecasted by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), Iloilo City stands at the forefront of disaster readiness. La […]
Strengthening Climate Resilience in the Philippines through UN’s Urgent Call for Support
The United Nations (UN) has voiced its solidarity with the Philippine government in the face of a severe drought triggered by El Niño, emphasizing the […]
OECD’s Economic Outlook for the Philippines focused on Balancing Growth Amid Climate Challenges
The OECD’s economic outlook for the Philippines shows strong growth fueled by household spending, remittances, and key sectors like information technology-business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) and […]
Enhancing Disaster Preparedness through Anticipatory Actions Bill
Senator Jinggoy P. Estrada has put forward Senate Bill No. 2643, advocating for the implementation of anticipatory actions and preventive measures to enhance disaster preparedness […]
Asia’s Most Vulnerable to Extreme Weather, 2023 UN Report Reveals
According to a recent report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the United Nations ‘ weather agency, Asia bore the brunt of extreme weather and […]
Antique revalidates El Niño affected families for assistance
On Thursday, the provincial government in Antique commenced revalidation of families and barangays affected by El Niño as it gears to assist those hit by […]
South Cotabato Declares State of Calamity as El Niño Causes P200M Loss in Crops and Livestock
The province of South Cotabato has officially declared a state of calamity following the devastating impact of the prolonged dry weather conditions attributed to the […]