Establishments and schools from both the government and private sectors participated Thursday, June 8, on the Second Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) 2023 to boost preparedness for disasters.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday, June 8, raised the status of Mayon Volcano to Alert Level 3 due to its increased tendency towards a hazardous eruption.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is pushing for a stronger partnership between the government and the private sector as he recognized the role of the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) in building Sino-Filipino communities.
Pope Francis will undergo an operation for a painful abdominal hernia on Wednesday, reviving concerns over the 86-year-old's increasingly fragile health.
Local government units (LGUs) are prepared in case mandatory evacuation is declared for families residing in areas affected by the activities of Taal and Mayon volcanoes, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Wednesday, June 7.