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UN confab highlights need for larger disaster resilience funding

MANILA – A week-long United Nations conference held in Manila has drawn attention to the need for countries in the Asia-Pacific region to whip up...

PBBM names Dante Ang II as new CFO chair

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed Dante Francis Ang II as chairperson of the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO), Malacañang announced Friday. Acting...

LPA unlikely to develop into cyclone

MANILA – The weather bureau on Friday said the cloud cluster outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility has developed into a low pressure area (LPA). However, it has...

Lawmaker backs localization of disaster risk management

MANILA – A lawmaker on Thursday called for the localization of disaster risk management for a more tailored approach to calamities in the world's most...

DSWD has policies to insulate programs, services from politics – spox

MANILA – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) spokesperson Irene Dumlao on Thursday reiterated that the agency has policies in place that aim to...

45 more Filipinos arrive from Lebanon

MANILA – A total of 45 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), together with two children, arrived from Lebanon on Thursday. This brought to 525 the number of...

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