THE Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Saturday that more than 36,000 rescue personnel and assets had been positioned to respond quickly to any damage caused by Super Typhoon Pepito, which was expected to batter the country over the weekend.
OCD administrator Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno said the rescue troops include personnel of the OCD, Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard and Bureau of Fire Protection, as well as local government units.
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical cyclone Marce has further intensified and may develop into a severe tropical storm either Monday night or early Tuesday morning, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. In […]
WHILE the Philippines has made significant progress in cybercrime laws, threats and perpetrators continually evolve, highlighting the need for adaptive and expansive responses, Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo has said. In his lecture, “Cybercrime and Our […]
MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan’s third division reset the arraignment and pretrial of former Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog to November 22 after his camp filed a motion to quash on Thursday. Former Iloilo […]
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