Carmen Villasis holds a candle to check on the charcoal she uses to cook rice as their typhoon-damaged village is without electricity in Marikina on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. Thick mud and debris coated ...

Like any other Filipinos working and living abroad, Jerry Velasquez, senior regional coordinator for Asia-Pacific of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR), remains ...

In light of the crisis in Marawi City, the Senate committee on finance has earmarked the P10 billion from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (NDRRM) 2018 fund to the rehabilitation of ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) approved the release of P716.15 million to help replenish the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) disaster ...

MANILA, Philippines — It may take more than a year before disaster-stricken local government units (LGUs) receive assistance from the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management (NDRRM) Funds, the ...

The Department of Budget and Management says funds for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Marawi City will be released following a multi-year scheme MANILA, Philippines – The Department of ...

THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) announced last Thursday its chief has approved the release of P716.15 million to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to replenish the ...

Typhoon Lando wrecked at least P6.57 billion worth of agriculture and infrastructure as it lumbered across Luzon earlier this week. It is by far the most destructive tropical cyclone to hit the ...