The Philippines has been described as one of the world’s most naturally deadly countries where catastrophes can strike almost anywhere—in the mountains, in the valleys, and even in the urban jungles ...

The city government of Davao has extended P3.8 million in financial assistance to local government units in Negros Island ...

The Davao City Council has approved P3 million in calamity assistance for Local Government Units (LGUs) in Negros Island that were affected by the eruption of Mount Kanlaon. The aid is intended to ...

THE Department of Education (DepEd) has updated guidelines on class and work suspensions in schools during disasters and emergencies to safeguard learners, teachers and non-teaching personnel from ...

Former cop Jimmy Fortaleza was also freed in 2024 on the basis of a commuted sentence, months after he testified in a case ...

Tourism workers affected by natural disasters, calamities and emergencies can now access both financial and training ...

About 36 electric cooperatives (ECs) nationwide secured a total of P1.8 billion in loans in 2024 primarily to improve their ...

A TOTAL of P1.8 billion in state-funded loans have benefited 36 electric cooperatives (ECs) in 2024, higher than the P1.002 billion lent to 28 ECs in 2023, the National Electrification Administration ...

The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has granted around Php 1.8 billion in state-funded loans to 36 electric cooperatives (ECs) across the country in 2024, ensuring..

“You come in handy in a calamity, Jane.” The line is aimed at her character, but it’s equally true of Carrie Hope Fletcher, the principal redeeming feature of this unswervingly faithful adaptation of ...

Carrie Hope Fletcher in Calamity Jane. Photo credit Mark Senior The 1953 motion picture came before the 1961 stage show. The film was not exactly kind to Native Americans, or ‘Indians’ as they ...