Manila: An official of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has urged barangay (village) officials in Eastern Visayas to develop communication plans to ensure that residents, particularly those in vulnerable areas, receive timely warnings and evacuation …
Baguio: The city government is encouraging groups and organizations to “adopt” waterways by helping in their maintenance, as part of environmental protection efforts. ‘The city wants to expand its current adopt-a-park program to include waterways so t…
Manila: Another intense rainfall episode similar to the deluge that dumped more than 200 mm of rain over Quezon City earlier this week cannot be ruled out as weather systems continue to enhance the southwest monsoon or ‘habagat,’ the weather bureau sa…
The department of social welfare and development (dswd) on wednesday assured the public of its full readiness to support local government units (lgus) as tropical depression neneng slightly intensifies while moving northwestward over the sea of batane…
Manila: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced on Wednesday that floodwaters in Metro Manila are now receding faster, thanks to the government’s ongoing flood-control and water-management initiatives, even as the region faces increasingly intense…
