The Department of Health on Tuesday identified key hospitals across Metro Manila that will lead emergency response efforts in the event of a powerful...
In a critical display of readiness, nearly 300 shoppers and employees in SM City Bacoor in Cavite participates in the 3rd Quarter National Simultaneous...
The newly appointed Chief Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Baba Takashi, has pledged to deepen collaboration with the Office of Civil...
THE Office of Civil Defense (OCD) warns that the country is “not adequately prepared” in case the so-called Big One earthquake struck, potentially leaving...
The Philippines is preparing to detect or forecast the "Big One,” the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) announced on Thursday.
In terms of monitoring...
The southbound lane of the Kamuning flyover in Quezon City is now open for motorists after a three-month retrofitting process.
The retrofitting work started in...
THREE government agencies are developing plans for Metro Manila and nearby provinces to prepare for the so-called “Big One,” referring to a major earthquake.
Metro...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources on Wednesday underscored the need to consider the possibility of a major earthquake or the so-called “Big...
THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) gears up for the conduct of a shake drill next month as part of the government’s preparation for...
Disaster officials warned the country could suffer over 60,000 fatalities and 120,000 people could go missing if a 7.2-magnitude earthquake hits Metro Manila.
During a...
By Remi Banet
The helmet-topped engineer drove his pointy instrument into the concrete to test whether Durmus Uygun’s building will crumble when the feared big...
