This document outlines our comments on and proposed modifications to Republic Act 10121 (Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010) which is currently undergoing its sunset review. This is part of our advocacy for an improved national…
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(This report was first published online by VERA Files on 27 June 2015. Original version is available in this link.) By YVETTE B. MORALES With the threat of tsunami from the Manila Trench and the anticipated 7.2 magnitude earthquake…
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(This report was first published online by Philstar.com on 29 June 2015. Original version is available in this link.) By Rosette Adel, Philstar.com MANILA, Philippines — The Redemptorists of Baclaran on Friday held a forum on earthquake preparedness to…
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(This report was first published online by Rappler on 27 June 2015. Original version is available in this link.) By Gwen dela Cruz MANILA, Philippines – What do you do if a magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Metro Manila…
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(This video report aired on CNN Philippines' Network News on June 26, 2015. Link on their website is here.) By Pia Bonalos, CNN Philippines The Baclaran Church is one of the most popular Marian shrines in the Philippines…
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In photo: PfR staff along with the DRRM chiefs from CAMANAVA-QC smile for the cameras Representatives from the cities of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela and Quezon City agreed to form the Malabon-Navotas-Tullahan-Tinajeros (MANATUTI) River Basin Alliance at the Stakeholders'…
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In photo: Ms. Joan Salcedo of PHIVOLCS serving as main resource speaker for the forum. One day before the 149th anniversary feast of their historic church, the Redemptorists of Baclaran and their lay staff attended an earthquake preparedness forum….
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The Redemptorists of Baclaran and Assistance and Cooperation for Community Resilience and Development (ACCORD) will hold “Talakayan: Valley Fault System,” an earthquake preparedness forum tomorrow (Friday), June 26, at the National Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help in Baclaran….
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In photo: Mr. Roderick Tongol, DRRM Officer of Malabon, during a previous training with ACCORD The City of Malabon, in partnership with Assistance and Cooperation for Community Resilience and Development (ACCORD), will hold a public forum on earthquake preparedness…
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Today is World Environment Day. Here are 6 videos you need to watch to understand disasters, changing climates, environments, and where you fit in it all.