AGATON, Bulusan, Crising, Emong, Falcon, Jolina, Kanlaon, Odette, Mayon, Paeng and Taal. Between 2021 and early this year, these names made the front page, but not in a welcome way. They came as ...
NATURAL disasters have caused at least ₱21.69 billion in documented damage across the Philippines so far this year, according to available assessments from major hazard events. The figure underscores ...
WHEN a major tropical cyclone tears across the archipelago, roads submerge, bridges collapse, and terrestrial communications ...
MANILA, Philippines — Modern technology is increasingly aiding disaster preparedness in the Philippines, with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) advancing artificial intelligence (AI) and ...
The sovereign parametric deal covers government exposures only, and the domestic pool covers earthquake alone, leaving typhoon and flood placements reliant on offshore capacity ...
CORON, Sept 13 — The bodies of 41 victims of the worst Philippine ferry disaster in over a decade made their way through the blue waters of a resort area on Sunday, bound for a dock where forensic ...
FILE PHOTO: This Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013 photo shows a collapsed building in Bohol after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the central Philippine island of Bohol in the morning. - AP MANILA: The ...
THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) is ready to provide a $500 million loan to the Philippines if the country declares a state ...
Manila, Philippines — The death toll from a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake in the Philippines rose to at least 35 on Monday after at least 17 people were killed in a southern Philippine province ...
The Philippine economy was one of the fastest-growing in Asia last year after shrugging off devastating natural disasters and expanding at a “remarkable” pace in the final quarter, the government said ...