Cebu City Councilor Pushes Upland Development Moratorium
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera calls for a citywide halt on upland projects to address worsening floods. He urges a policy review and a technical team to assess risks.
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera calls for a citywide halt on upland projects to address worsening floods. He urges a policy review and a technical team to assess risks.
Mandaue City plans a new ordinance to map all high-risk zones and identify potential victims before calamities strike. Learn how this aims to speed up aid delivery.
The 12,000-hectare New Manila International Airport in Bulacan threatens vital wetlands and floodplains, risking severe flooding for millions. Officials urged to prioritize science-based alternatives like Clark and Sangley. #Environment #Philippines
Heavy rains flood Mactan elementary school, exposing 717 students. DepEd and city health officials monitor for leptospirosis, offer free prophylaxis. Read for safety details.
The Philippine Cancer Society warns that secondhand and thirdhand smoke also cause cancer. Learn about the 12 types of cancer linked to tobacco to protect your family.
Mawab, Davao de Oro is enhancing its disaster preparedness with a new Risk Communication Plan and updated emergency protocols for faster response to protect residents.
Biodiversity monitoring in Mainit Hot Spring Protected Landscape reveals rare species, confirming its vital role in Mindanao wildlife conservation. Discover the findings.
Cebu City reports no deaths or landslides from Tropical Depression Verbena thanks to community cooperation. High-risk barangays remain on alert as saturated ground poses landslide threat.
Philippine Financial Stability Council prioritizes corporate linkage mapping for 2026 to identify contagion risks and strengthen systemic monitoring. Learn how this protects the financial ecosystem.
Former Cebu City official warns halted Monterrazas de Cebu development creates landslide danger. DENR stoppage order leaves slopes exposed without stabilization measures. Learn the risks.
Mountain bikers uncover rampant illegal construction in Central Cebu's protected landscape, raising flood risks. DENR's oversight is questioned as communities suffer from Typhoon Tino's devastation. Demand accountability now.
Typhoon Tino's devastating floods in Cebu highlight real estate risks in mountainous areas. Experts urge due diligence and sustainable development. Learn how to protect your investment.
27 village chiefs in Maimbung, Sulu completed disaster risk reduction training to strengthen community resilience. Learn how this initiative enhances local disaster response.
Angeles City disaster officials have pinpointed 14 high-risk barangays vulnerable to severe flooding. Discover which communities are at risk and what emergency measures are being implemented.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology in Davao Region is bridging the digital divide by establishing new Tech4ED centers and free WiFi hotspots in remote and disadvantaged communities across Davao Oriental and Davao de Oro.
Cebu City officials sound alarm as massive religious events create safety hazards, from stampede risks to traffic paralysis. Discover why your next church visit could be more dangerous than you think.
Pampanga's provincial government has pinpointed critical risk areas in Arayat municipality, implementing proactive measures to protect residents from flooding and other environmental hazards.
Cebu faces increased typhoon vulnerability as PAGASA warns of potential severe weather conditions. Learn about the elevated risk factors and essential preparedness measures.
Davao City takes decisive action against natural disasters as the Sangguniang Panlungsod approves comprehensive prevention and mitigation measures to protect communities.
Local communities and environmental groups in Calbayog City are fiercely opposing planned wind turbine installations in protected zones, citing threats to biodiversity and livelihoods.