Disaster Preparedness and Recovery: A UN Perspective
You come home from work at 5 p.m. only to find yourself stuck in a kilometer-long traffic jam. Commuters swarm...
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European Union lifts air ban on Philippine Airlines
(L to R: H.E. Guy Ledoux, Head Delegation of EU in the Philippines; William Hotchkiss III, Director of Civil...
Personal Security During Floods
Case Study The massive flooding from incessant heavy rains in August 2012 left almost a hundred people dead and half...
Tara na sa Norte Fair at Robinsons Manila
The Manila North Tollways Corporation (MNTC), along with the Department of Tourism Regions 1, 2, 3 and CAR, presents “Tara...
Seven Dead in Iloilo Boat Tragedy
Contrary to the early claims of the Palace that government preparations resulted to zero casualties, a tragedy in Western Visayas...
Living Away From Home: Safety and Security Tips for Boarders and Dormers
Our house sits in a residential area surrounded by schools so it isn’t a surprise that my enterprising mother once...
Peace Talks Between GPH and MILF to Resume in July
Photo from Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process The Government of the Philippines (GPH) peace panel and...
Globe Telecom Assures Network Readiness in Face of Disaster
With the onset of natural calamities which often cause disruption of basic services, leading telecommunications provider Globe Telecom is implementing...
Earthquake Rocks Metro Manila and Parts of Luzon
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake shook areas of Metro Manila and parts of Luzon around 7:05 p.m., June 19, 2013. According...
