Leadership During Typhoons: Presence Over Position
Recent absences of officials during typhoons spark debate on crisis leadership. True leadership means staying when disasters approach, not delegating responsibility.
Recent absences of officials during typhoons spark debate on crisis leadership. True leadership means staying when disasters approach, not delegating responsibility.
Cebu faces a worsening flood crisis after Typhoon Tino. Advocacy group MLC demands six immediate government actions, including no-build zones and watershed rehab. Will leaders act?
Prime Infra's waste unit will supply refuse-derived fuel from Porac to Holcim's cement plants, cutting traditional fuel use and advancing sustainable waste management in the Philippines.
Typhoon Uwan causes severe flooding in 109 Pampanga barangays, affecting over 254,000 people and rendering key roads impassable. Stay informed on the latest disaster updates.
Cebu City resident demands DPWH expedite stalled flood control project after Typhoon Tino caused worst flooding in Barangay Tinago. 33 deaths reported citywide.
Cebu communities face devastation as search continues for 44 missing persons after Typhoon Tino. 108 confirmed dead, 1,365 injured in widespread flooding. Learn how to help.
Hundreds of families in Masantol, Pampanga received essential food packs as flooding submerges all 26 barangays. Mayor Danilo Guintu leads relief efforts with Nanay Partylist.
Mandaue City's flood control system was not built for extreme rainfall like Typhoon Tino, which dropped a month's rain in 6 hours. Officials urge national government support for dams and better warning systems. Learn how the city plans to improve resilien
Mandaue City's flood control system, designed for normal rain, failed when a month's rainfall hit in 6 hours. Officials reveal new infrastructure and early warning plans.
Typhoon Tino triggers unprecedented flooding in Cebu's Butuanon River, claiming over 10 lives and submerging communities. Residents question flood control effectiveness amid environmental concerns.
The ICI will investigate P26 billion in flood control projects in Cebu after Typhoon Tino caused severe damage. The probe aims to determine why flooding occurred despite massive funding.
Mandaue City's flood control system couldn't handle a month's rainfall in 6 hours. Officials seek national help for dams and better warning systems. Learn how the city plans to improve flood resilience.
Vice Gov. Dennis 'Delta' Pineda orders 24/7 monitoring of Pampanga River amid rising water levels. Flooding risk high for low-lying towns. Stay alert and follow LGU advisories.
Cebu faces worsening floods as city and provincial leaders propose separate solutions. Will unified action emerge to protect communities from future disasters?
Typhoon Tino debris in Mandaue City reveals Cebu's flooding crisis. An expert warns deforestation and overdevelopment need 30-year watershed solutions. Learn more.
As Typhoon Tino batters Visayas, a search continues for missing persons in Cebu. Greenpeace demands climate justice, urging the President to act on the Loss and Damage Fund and hold polluters accountable.
Super Typhoon Uwan causes severe damage in Aurora province, forcing 30,899 residents to evacuate. Major roads remain impassable, power outages continue. Read latest updates.
Governor Baricuatro pushes for an integrated water system to tackle Metro Cebu's flooding and scarcity. Learn how this revival aims to unify local governments.
Discover the remarkable story of how Borbon, Cebu achieved zero fatalities during Typhoon Tino through proactive disaster preparedness and community resilience strategies.
National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council issues urgent directive for local governments to evacuate high-risk areas ahead of Tropical Depression Uwan's landfall. Critical deadline set for November 9 as storm intensifies.
The Philippine government allocates ₱2.2 billion for the comprehensive rehabilitation of Butuanon River, addressing decades of pollution and environmental degradation in Metro Cebu.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declares nationwide state of calamity due to severe agricultural damage and environmental crisis. Learn about government response measures.
Several municipalities in Cebu continue to face difficulties in establishing proper sanitary landfills, despite national laws mandating waste management compliance. Learn about the ongoing challenges and potential solutions.
Iloilo City achieves remarkable disaster preparedness milestone with zero casualties reported after Typhoon Tino's passage. Discover the effective strategies that protected the community.
Zamboanga Sibugay province unveils groundbreaking Unified Communication Information System, revolutionizing emergency response and disaster management across 16 municipalities.
Zamboanga City launches comprehensive Disaster Risk Reduction Management orientation and Incident Command System training to enhance community resilience and emergency response capabilities.
The Davao City Council takes decisive action against a piggery operation accused of polluting the critical Panigan-Tamugan River, summoning the owner to explain alleged environmental violations threatening Davao's future water source.
Talamban, Cebu residents face persistent flooding as flood control projects remain incomplete. Discover the community's struggle and government response to this environmental emergency.
Despite billions spent on flood control projects, Cebu City experiences severe flooding, leaving residents questioning where the money went and demanding accountability.
Recent torrential rains in Tisa, Cebu City have uncovered a P1.74 billion infrastructure failure, leaving residents questioning where the massive flood control budget actually went.