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El Niño

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on El Niño.

  1. DOLE issues workplace heat stress guidelines

    DOLE issues workplace heat stress guidelines

    DOLE issues workplace heat stress guidelines requiring employers to provide hydration, rest periods and safety measures based on Heat Index levels.

    2 MIN READ

  2. A MOTHER washes clothes while her children take a bath at a communal tap outside their house in Barangay Datal Anggas in Alabel, Sarangani.

    Easy water for mountain dwellers

    An elevated water storage facility and residential tap stands provide a steady flow to homes and the school.

    3 MIN READ

  5. The future will test our promises

    The future will test our promises

    The Commission must coordinate, monitor and evaluate government climate action and mainstream it across national, sectoral and local development.

    3 MIN READ

  6. Hot shower

    Hot shower

    A suspected cyberattack that reportedly overheated refrigeration systems at French supermarkets and spoiled tons of food highlights the risks of…

    2 MIN READ

  7. THE local government of Malabon City leads department heads, emergency responders, and utility partners during an inter-agency Task Force El Niño meeting. The city government intensified proactive measures and inter-agency coordination to mitigate the potential impacts of severe heat and dry spells, focusing on safeguarding public health, ensuring food and water security, and strengthening fire prevention efforts.

    Malabon steps up El Niño contingency plans

    Malabon City has activated Task Force El Niño to prepare for potential water shortages, extreme heat, fire hazards, and food supply disruptions. Mayor Jeannie…

    2 MIN READ

  10. Inflation, El Niño and a pesky neighbor

    Inflation, El Niño and a pesky neighbor

    The next year will test whether the Philippines can manage a cost-of-living crisis, a climate shock, and a coercive neighbor at once. Rate hikes are one tool.…

    3 MIN READ

  11. Drought threats intensify Central Visayas preparations

    Visayas readies relief packs for El Niño

    DSWD and the Office of Civil Defense in Central Visayas have prepositioned 101,259 family food packs in Cebu and Bohol ahead of the expected El Niño drought…

    1 MIN READ

  12. Balde vs Davao City‘s bulk water project

    Balde vs Davao City‘s bulk water project

    Let us stop the shameless claim that this is a Marcos legacy for Davao City. It is not. From conception to inception, the Marcos administration had no role.

    3 MIN READ

  13. DoST focuses ‘very strong’ El Niño battle

    DoST focuses ‘very strong’ El Niño battle

    DOST’s National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week will showcase AI-powered agriculture, clean energy, and climate-smart technologies to strengthen food…

    1 MIN READ

  14. CARGO trucks remain halted at the Gabd-Rimdan border crossing in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on 21 October 2026, following the temporary suspension of trade between Pakistan and Iran.

    Panama Canal sets cargo record

    Panama Canal cargo transits hit a record amid Middle East shipping disruptions, while drought and El Niño conditions force authorities to reduce daily vessel…

    1 MIN READ

  15. Palace: Harvest typhoon’s rain

    Palace: Harvest typhoon’s rain

    Malacañang urges drought-hit communities in Northern Luzon to collect and store rainwater as Super Typhoon Rosal approaches, while government agencies prepare…

    2 MIN READ

  18. Golfing through El Niño, one balde at a time

    Golfing through El Niño, one balde at a time

    A well-managed course is not necessarily the greenest one; it is one that provides good golf while protecting livelihoods and preparing for unpredictable…

    3 MIN READ