Philippines again tops global disaster-risk ranking
The Philippines again ranked first in the WorldRiskIndex 2026 with a score of 46.69, reflecting its high exposure and vulnerability to natural hazards.
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The Philippines again ranked first in the WorldRiskIndex 2026 with a score of 46.69, reflecting its high exposure and vulnerability to natural hazards.
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Cebu’s provincial disaster office has proposed a P400-million budget for 2027 to strengthen disaster preparedness, response and recovery capabilities,…
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The Philippines is sharing its new anticipatory action law with ASEAN neighbors as the region strengthens disaster preparedness and resilience.
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The Philippines joins the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure as its 71st member, strengthening access to climate risk data, technical expertise…
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Tzu Chi volunteers in Ormoc raised P12,492 for disaster victims in Nepal and Tibet, turning compassion into action through community fundraising and relief…
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PSAC urges the government to act before disasters strike by accelerating reforms for earthquake resilience, flood control and water security.
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As National Heroes Day is observed, police, soldiers, Coast Guard crews, firefighters, disaster workers and volunteers continue risking their lives to rescue…
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Teodoro said regulations should not simply copy international practices without considering local conditions and funding.
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‘In times of disaster, our responsibility to communities extends far beyond restoring physical light — it is about restoring hope.’ – OMF President Jeffrey O.…
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Sustex brings together sustainability partners and stakeholders to create a lasting impact.
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I have long advocated the establishment of dedicated, safe and mandatory evacuation centers across the country to provide disaster victims with secure and…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development trained disaster response teams in 135 Cordillera barangays to strengthen community resilience, disaster…
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Senator Loren Legarda calls for stronger disaster preparedness as the Philippines observes National Disaster Resilience Month, highlighting climate action,…
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Sen. Loren Legarda urges nature-based solutions to boost disaster resilience in the Philippines, highlighting mangroves, forests, wetlands, coral reefs, and…
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Itogon, Benguet resumes tourism, small-scale mining, quarrying, and gold panning activities after authorities lift storm-related restrictions and downgrade…
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‘Resilience is not built when disaster arrives. It is cultivated long before the first drop of rainfalls.’
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