The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Sunday, May 24, said it has been coordinating with local disaster officials as rescuers raced to locate dozens of workers feared trapped beneath a collapsed nine-story building under construction in Angeles City, Pampanga. OCD deputy spokesperson Diego Mariano...
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has sent rescue teams and equipment to assist in the operation to save as many trapped workers in the building that collapsed in Angeles City, Pampanga on Sunday morning, May 24 . BFP officer-in-charge (OIC) Chief Supt. Wilberto Rico Neil A. Kwan Tiu personally...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 17-year-old male fishing boat crew was rescued after falling overboard near Baluk Baluk Island in Hadji Muhtamad, Basilan province on Wednesday, May 20. MBCA Love Heart was on its way to Tawi-Tawi from Pagadian City on Tuesday, May 19, when the victim, France Gemina, reportedly...
ILIGAN CITY – A rare juvenile Mindanao tarsier was recently rescued in the Piyapayungan mountain range in Marogong, Lanao del Sur. Residents of Barangay Diragun discovered the creature near a National Greening Program rehabilitation site and a partially disturbed forest area increasingly...
The Quezon City government received another batch of vegetables from farmers in Atok, Benguet on Thursday, May 14, as it continued its rescue-buy initiative supporting agricultural producers and providing food assistance to vulnerable sectors in the city. The delivery, which arrived at Quezon...
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – Four passengers on board a motorboat that capsized between the waters of the islands of Mararison and Batbatan in Culasi, Antique Wednesday evening have been rescued. Antique Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (PDRRM) Officer Broderick Train said...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has urged the public to immediately report wildlife sightings, rescue cases, or illegal wildlife trade activities following the turnover of a juvenile Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus) by local government...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) released on Wednesday eight rehabilitated wildlife back to their natural habitat in Zamboanga Sibugay province. The DENR-9 led the wildlife release activity in line with the celebration of the 2026...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) released a rescued juvenile male Philippine Palm Civet back to its natural habitat in Zamboanga del Norte province on Wednesday. The DENR-9 said the personnel of the Community Environment and...
Six passengers were rescued after their motorbanca capsized in the waters off San Jose, Occidental Mindoro on Wednesday, April 22, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). The PCG said it received a report about the incident at around 11 a.m. and immediately sent a floating asset to conduct...
CLAVERIA, Cagayan – Authorities rescued four hikers stranded on Bantay Kalbo mountain in Barangay Taggat Norte here on Saturday, April 18. The Philippine Coast Guard-Claveria, the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO), and the Philippine National Police reached the...
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), lauded the rescue of a 78-year old businessman in an operation that led to the death of four of his captors in a brief shootout in Parañaque City. But Nartatez said the incident will be investigated as a matter of...
