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The Commission on Audit has asked the City of Bogo to justify the disbursements of P12 million from the Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (LDRRM) Fund and P3.8 million financial assistance for typhoon Yolanda.


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Talisay City disaster risk reduction and management officer Vince Monterde yesterday called for the organization of the barangay disaster management teams of the 22 barangays to make use of their five percent calamity fund.


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Your smart phone or tablet might just save your life.


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Your smart phone or tablet might just save your life.


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Miriam wants a department of disaster

By Marvin Sy | November 25, 2015 - 9:00am
Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago said that there is a need to create an independent disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) agency headed by a Cabinet-rank official.
Science and Environment
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Daanbantayan council urged: Declare calamity

By Michael Vencynth H. Braga/FPL | October 5, 2015 - 10:00am
The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office has suggested to place Daanbantayan under a state of calamity because of the upsurge of dengue cases in the town.
Cebu News
fbtw

Many Cebu LGUs still unprepared

By AJ de la Torre | October 31, 2014 - 12:00am
While a number of calamities already struck Cebu province the previous years, particularly in 2013, only a number of towns and cities have contingency plans in place in case a disaster strikes.
Cebu News
fbtw
Bogo told to justify P12M release

Bogo told to justify P12M release

August 31, 2014 - 12:00am
The Commission on Audit has asked the City of Bogo to justify the disbursements of P12 million from the Local Disaster Risk...
Cebu News
fbtw

Brgys told: Activate disaster teams to use fund

By Garry B. Lao | August 24, 2014 - 12:00am
Talisay City disaster risk reduction and management officer Vince Monterde yesterday called for the organization of the barangay disaster management teams of the 22 barangays to make use of their five percent calamity...
Freeman Metro Cebu
fbtw
Smart phones turn into disaster-preparedness kits with new app

Smart phones turn into disaster-preparedness kits with new app

By Alexis Romero | July 21, 2014 - 5:05pm
A new mobile application that could turn smart phones and tablets into disaster preparedness kits was launched on Monday,...
Headlines
fbtw

New app turns smartphones into disaster preparedness kits

By Alexis Romero | June 16, 2014 - 12:00am
Your smart phone or tablet might just save your life.
Headlines
fbtw

Disaster response teams intensify trainings

By Kristine B. Quintas/ATO | May 16, 2014 - 12:00am
Around 58 barangay disaster response teams underwent disaster brigade trainings recently with the aim to strengthen and improve the response units in Cebu City.
Cebu News
fbtw

PDRRMO’s new chief starts today

By Michael Vencynth H. Braga/ATO | May 15, 2014 - 12:00am
The new chief of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office will assume office today.
Cebu News
fbtw
For Northern Cebu’s Yolanda-hit areas: Ping to ask PNoy to do rehab ASAP

For Northern Cebu’s Yolanda-hit areas: Ping to ask PNoy to do rehab ASAP

By Grace Melanie L. Lacamiento | April 13, 2014 - 12:00am
Presidential Assistant for Rehabilitation and  Recovery  Secretary Panfilo “Ping” Lacson yesterday promised...
Cebu News
fbtw
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