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(Eagle News)–Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will form a new committee in the House of Representatives that will discuss issues on disaster preparedness in the country. Arroyo made the announcement in a statement on Tuesday, July 31. This was in response to President Rodrigo Duterte’s call for Congress to create a Department of Disaster Management in his State of the Nation Address on July 23. Arroyo said those who would form the committee were the lawmakers who were […]
QUEZON CITY, AUG. 1 – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Judy M. Taguiwalo said that the department and the rest of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte’s administration puts strong emphasis on disaster preparedness and the need to empower Filipinos when it comes to developing resilience. This was one of the core messages in her speech during the closing ceremonies of the National Disaster Consciousness Month, led by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management […]
QUEZON CITY, July 15 – This National Disaster Consciousness Month, Interior and Local Government Secretary Ismael D. Sueno urges the public to start disaster preparedness in their own families and homes. “Ang tamang paghahanda ay nagsisimula sa lebel ng mga kabahayan.Huwag tayong maging kampante at huwag ipagpabukas ang paghahanda. Ramdam na natin ang malalakas na pag-ulan at hangin,” said Sueno. “More than anybody else, families should know their roles and understand practical tips in disaster preparedness, […]
MANILA, July 13 (PIA) – In a press briefing held on Tuesday, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella disclosed that national disaster risk reduction and management topped the July 11 Cabinet meeting agenda. “We had our first Cabinet meeting with VP Robredo, who was warmly welcomed,” Spokesperson Abella said. Among the issues brought up in the meeting was the sending of security and health workers as first responders to calamity areas, Abella said. There are also plans to […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – Leyte Representative Martin Romualdez expressed his desire to create a Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management that will handle the government’s response regarding disasters as well as ensuring that the aid and relief goods will be delivered to the disaster victims. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin)
HULYO 21 (Agila Probinsya) — Kaugnay ng pag-oobserba sa National Disaster Consiousness Month (NDCM) na kasabay ng pagdiriwang ng Police Community Relations Month, ang Cavite Police Office, sa pakikipagtulungan ng PDRRMC at BFP ay nagsagawa ng Disaster Preparedness Drill competition sa bayan ng Naic, lalawigan ng Cavite. Nilahukan ito ng Barangay Peace Keeping Action Teams mula sa iba’t-ibang siyudad at municipalidad ng buong probinsya ng Cavite. Layuni ng drill na ito na maihanda ang mga […]
