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emergency response

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on emergency response.

  1. UNIFORMED personnel monitor emergency calls and coordinate responses at the Philippine National Police Emergency 911 Command Center.

    DILG trumpets 12.7-M Unified 911 calls

    The Unified 911 emergency hotline handled 12.7 million calls nationwide from January to August 2026, with DILG reporting a 96.15 percent efficiency rate.

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  3. Police officers and security personnel receive a detailed pre-operation briefing at the MMSU campus as authorities tighten security amid a series of bomb threats that disrupted classes and triggered multiple evacuations throughout November 2025. Investigators say digital leads and interagency coordination are steadily closing in on the source of the threats.

    Inside the repeated bomb threats targeting MMSU

    Mariano Marcos State University faces repeated bomb threats through November 2025. Authorities are tracing digital leads and coordinating across agencies to…

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  8. On Monday, 17 February 2025, people passing along Edsa in Quezon City used umbrella protection from the rain, due to the continued effects of the northeast monsoon and the shear line, while DOH Assistant Secretary Albert Domingo said on an interview about QC dengue outbreak, that frequent downpour of rains have contributed to the increase dengue cases in the City, as the additional stagnant water left behind created a breeding ground for mosquitoes.

    DOH Raises Code White Alert for Typhoon Ramil

    The Department of Health has raised a Code White Alert as Typhoon Ramil approaches the Philippines, with medicines, medical equipment, and emergency teams on…

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  11. DSWD workers unload ready-to-eat food packs at North Port Terminal in Manila on 27 June 2025 as part of prepositioning efforts for faster emergency response.

    DSWD prepositions food packs for faster relief

    Workers from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) unload thousands of Ready-to-Eat Food (RTEF) packs at the North Port Passenger Terminal in…

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