MANILA: The Philippine government is now gearing up for the country’s hosting of the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) this October.
In a press release, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)…
MANILA: As part of the National Disability Rights Week, the Philippine Sports Commission will hold the “Walk, Run, and Roll” fun run on July 20 at the University of the Philippines Academic Oval in Quezon City.
Around 1,000 runners, including PWDs, t…
WASHINGTON: Former US president Donald Trump formally accepted the Republican Party’s nomination as its presidential candidate in his first speech since surviving an attempted assassination.
“Tonight, with faith and devotion, I proudly accept your no…
MANILA: Low-cost airline Cebu Pacific (CEB) on Friday advised its passengers of possible delays as it is experiencing technical issues reportedly due to a global Microsoft system outage.
In an advisory posted on its Facebook page past 3 p.m., the CEB…
MANILA: About 117,676 families in several regions have been affected by the southwest monsoon (habagat) and the low pressure area (LPA) that continue to bring moderate to heavy rain showers, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council …
PRAGUE: Denmark has space to accommodate at least 3.6 million people in underground bunkers if it ever needs to shelter people in the event of war or disaster, a local news media outlet reported on Thursday.
The underground shelters and bunkers would…