Philippine agencies, schools and institutions on Thursday conducted the Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) for the first quarter of 2025, according to the Office of Civil Defense (OCD).

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday urged local goverment units (LGUs) to bolster their disaster preparedness efforts, warning that the recent earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand should ...

THE Philippine Government assured on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, that its preparation for “The Big One” is continuous.In a ...

More than 21,000 public school buildings and health facilities are set to undergo retrofitting as part of efforts by the ...

The Philippines has not yet recorded ... but experts say compliance has been spotty. Earthquake drills are now regularly conducted in schools and workplaces, but emergency responses remain inadequate.