Indonesia volcano death toll rises to 13
Disaster officials in Indonesia raised the death toll in the eruption of Mount Semeru to 13 on Sunday, as rescuers ...
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Climate hazards cost PH $10B
The Philippines has incurred losses and damage estimated to reach P506.1 billion (approximately $10 billion) from climate-related hazards over a ...
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The Resilient Filipino
Considering our location within the Pacific Ring of Fire, the Philippines is a country prone to natural hazards and existential ...
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The Senate and the DDR bill
"Disaster resilience advocates are worried the same dismal turn of events might happen again." Natural disasters are very much ...
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Let the Earth move, but…
It is only apt that Filipinos, wherever they are in the country, be reminded not to succumb to panic and ...
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Floods death toll up to 59 in Indonesia
Makasar, Indonesia—Floods and landslides in Indonesia have killed at least 59 people, the government said Friday, after heavy rain pounded ...
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Soaked in serenity
Taiwan’s location in the Circum-Pacific Seismic Belt, also known as the Pacific Ring of Fire, provides it with an abundance ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.