Voting 21-0-0, the Senate approved on Monday, June 9, the bill seeking to bridge the gap between disaster preparedness and disaster response on third on ...

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading on Wednesday a bill institutionalizing a criteria for the declaration of a state of imminent disaster and ...

In a landmark move toward strengthening disaster preparedness in the Philippines, both chambers of Congress have unanimously approved the “Imminent Disaster” Bill—legislation that marks a major shift ...

“Let us regularly review the progress of our regional DRRM plans to ensure that it really addresses the complex challenges posed by climate change, natural hazards and emerging risks in the region”, .

The Department of Energy (DOE) announced Tuesday its aims to complete the Smart and Green Grid Plan (SGGP) by September. The ...

As global markets waver, innovative approaches from international and local banks are transforming a dormant market into a ...

The Philippines plans to launch its third microgrid auction by late June, offering at least 71 lots across 167 unserved and underserved areas. May 28, 2025 Patrick Jowett.

MANILA, Philippines — Measures are under way to improve the country’s livestock and poultry import regulations amid concerns over non-tariff measures that may be stifling market competition, ...

The Cordillera Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (CDRRMC) has reminded the public of the basic safety precautions ...

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Indian citizens can stay in the Philippines for up to 14 days for tourism without applying for a visa. However, this category is strictly non-extendable and cannot be converted into another visa type.

Land-based type of defense capability is the priority of the Philippines, considering the steep price of acquiring F-16 multirole fighter jets from the United States. Philstar.com HOME ...