Undersecretary Ricardo Jalad, administrator of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), has finally been released from his isolation room after recovering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), he disclosed Wednesday, Sept. 8. Office of Civil Defense Administrator Ricardo Jalad (File photo by NDRRMC /...
Twelve fishermen were rescued by the authorities while five others were still missing in Samar province amid the onslaught of typhoon "Jolina," the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Wednesday, Sept. 8. Undersecretary Ricardo Jalad, Office of Civil Defense...
Undersecretary Ricardo Jalad, administrator of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and executive director of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), engaged in a verbal tussle with Bacoor, Cavite Mayor Lani Mercado-Revilla over the supposed non-release of funds for the...
Undersecretary Ricardo Jalad, the administrator of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and executive director of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), has been infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), it was confirmed Friday, Aug. 27. Undersecretary Ricardo...
Three persons were killed while five others were injured in Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and Ilocos (Region 1) due to incidents related to non-stop rains and strong winds brought by the southwest monsoon (Habagat), the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC)...
The bag's campaign stars fashion model Kendall Jenner, singer FKA Twigs, and DJ Shygirl Feminine beauty, charm, and spirit, that is what Burberry's latest offering is all about. This season, the British luxury house introduces the Olympia bag, channeling a timeless look every kind of woman would...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) urged the public on Friday night, July 2, to be vigilant against a major eruption of Taal Volcano, which it said was "possible" in the coming days. NDRRMC Executive Director Ricardo Jalad presents updates on the volcanic...
Angelo Kouame shares a light moment with a Gilas teammate during their training bubble at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna. (Photo from Inspire Sports Academy) Ange Kouame is making sure that he’ll be ready to face South Korea’s Ricardo Ratliffe and Indonesia’s Lester Prosper in...
A ranking official of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has denied that that the government's multi-billion Calamity Fund remain unspent, stressing that it is continuously being spent by the agency to address the needs of victims of various disasters and other...
By D. Posadas Ricardo Cruz had always been an achiever. He was at the top of his class at engineering school. Athletic. A leader. Always knew what he wanted. As a Filipino tech entrepreneur, his ultimate measure of success was to list his e-vehicle component company in the stock market through an...
By Deedee M. Siytangco THE LIPA EVENTS Clockwise from top left: Our Lady Mediatrix of all Grace, Teresing with Carmelites of Lipa, Bishop Alfredo Obivar, and Archbishop Lagdameo Angel Thoughts My soul is awakened, my spirit is soaring and carried aloft on the wings of the breeze. It’s a new day!...