DPWH asks Congress to scrap funding for local flood control projects

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has formally recommended to Congress the removal of allocations for local flood control projects in the agency's revised budget u... Read More

Southern Luzon cops alerted over 'Mirasol' threat

Manila, Sept. 17 -- Acting Philippine National Police (PNP), chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Wednesday alerted police units in Southern Luzon as Tropical Depression Mirasol threatens to b... Read More

QC leads global forum to advance healthy food policies

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Quezon City government is hosting an international forum that promotes healthier and more sustainable food systems, as part of the Partnership for Healthy Cities Food Policy Wo... Read More

Signal No. 1 still up in parts of N. Luzon; new TD outside PAR spotted

Manila, Sept. 17 -- Tropical Depression (TD) Mirasol continues to traverse Northern Luzon with Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 still hoisted in the area, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysi... Read More

Legarda cites Singapore resilience plan as model for PH climate action

Manila, Sept. 17 -- Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday said the Philippines can learn from Singapore's long-term resilience plan in strengthening its climate response, stressing the need for proactive... Read More

AFP sees stronger defense ties with French counterparts

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday said it is seeing stronger defense relations with its French counterparts in the coming years. This was highlighted during t... Read More

PhilSA eyes expanded 2026 budget for satellites, mapping initiatives

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is seeking PHP1.38 billion under the 2026 National Expenditure Program (NEP), 44.5 percent lower than its original proposal of PHP2.49 billion.... Read More

PBBM orders beefed up preps, 2.5M food packs readied for TD Mirasol

Manila, Sept. 17 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered intensified disaster preparedness measures for the onslaught of Tropical Depression (TD) Mirasol, with the Department of Social Welfar... Read More

Speaker or not, Romualdez won't be spared if tied to infra mess

Manila, Sept. 17 -- House Speaker Martin Romualdez will not be spared from accountability if evidence links him to anomalies in flood control projects, Malacanang said Wednesday, stressing that resign... Read More

NDRRMC on 'blue alert' for TD Mirasol

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Wednesday placed its Operations Center on "blue alert" in preparation for the possible effects of Tropical D... Read More

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