An aspiring navy cadet died after falling from the construction site of the New Senate building along Chino Roces Ave. Extension, Brgy. Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. "It is with deep sorrow and concern that we confirm the tragic incident that occurred last night," Senate Spokesperson Atty. Arnel...
As roads going to Barangay Sta. Ines in Tanay, Rizal remain impassable, President Marcos has ordered the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) to lift government assistance via helicopters to about 3,000 families who were still stranded there due to the onslaught of Super Typhoon Carina and the enhanced...
Except in areas where it would not be possible, President Marcos has directed the Department of Education (DepEd) to make sure that the opening of School Year 2024-2025 on Monday, July 29, will push through despite the damages left by Super Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon in...
The massive flooding in Metro Manila and nearby provinces calls for a holistic approach to raise public awareness on the effects of climate change in the Philippines, President Marcos said. Massive flood hits Metro Manila during the onslaught of super typhoon Carina and enhanced southwest monsoon...
Some senators lamented how the billions worth of flood control projects were not felt despite its increasing budget allocation every year. (Noel Pabalate/MB file photo) Senator Grace Poe said that the worsening flooding in Metro Manila appears "not to complement" the increasing budget. "With every...
Flood control should be a national plan, President Marcos stressed as he dwelled on the impacts of super typhoon Carina and enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat in various parts of Luzon this week. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. inspects the aftermath of typhoon Carina at the Mauban...
DAVAO CITY - Former President Rodrigo Duterte recognized President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s less aggressive approach in the fight against illegal drugs due to his privileged background. In a special episode of the Basta Dabawenyo podcast of Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte on Wednesday...
Following the widespread flooding caused by the “Carina”-enhanced southwest monsoon, a group of teachers called on President Marcos and newly appointed Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday, July 25, to postpone the opening of the School Year (SY) 2024-2025, which...
Following his ocular inspections in northern Metro Manila after the onslaught of Super Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat, President Marcos said he intends to inspect more affected areas. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. visits typhoon Carina-hit areas in Malabon,...
President Marcos appealed to the public to dispose of their trash properly as he noted that the government's flood control infrastructures did not work as intended due to the garbage that blocked them. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (MPC Pool) Marcos said this as he conducted ocular...
President Marcos has tasked government agencies to assess the oil spill impact from a sunken motor tanker off the coast of Limay, Bataan on Thursday, July 25. MT Terra Nova (Photo courtesy of Philipine Coast Guard) During a situation briefing on Thursday morning, Marcos particularly ordered...
President Marcos ordered agencies to conduct an engineering assessment on the damaged Tangos-Tanza Navigational Gate, which was blamed as the culprit in the severe flooding in Navotas and neighboring cities. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. holds a situation briefing on the effects of...
