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Another US vessel arrives in PH for oil spill clearing

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Posted at Mar 29 01:27 AM

An additional vessel sent by the United States to aid in the ongoing clearing of the oil spill in Oriental Mindoro arrived in the Philippines Tuesday. Read more »

May-ari ng MT Princess Empress planong kasuhan

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Posted at Mar 24 08:58 PM

Plano ng mga grupo ng mga mangingisda sa Oriental Mindoro na kasuhan ang may-ari ng MT Princess Empress dahil sa nangyaring oil spill. Read more »

PH team in Turkey recovers 6 bodies, treats 900 victims

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 03:03 PM

Filipino responders have recovered the remains of 6 people trapped under rubble in earthquake-stricken Turkey. Read more »

Missing Cessna plane found in Albay

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Updated as of Feb 20 12:24 AM

Authorities on Sunday found the Cessna 340 plane that went missing in the Bicol region. Read more »

Search on for missing Cessna plane in Bicol

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Updated as of Feb 20 12:23 AM

Authorities have pinpointed a possible crash site of the Cessna 340 plane that went missing in Bicol Saturday, the Office of Civil Defense said. Read more »

PH rescuers in quake-hit Turkey may go home earlier

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 03:44 PM

The Philippine contingent in quake-ravaged Turkey is likely to return home earlier than expected, the Office of Civil Defense said. Read more »

No need for PH rescue team to extend stay in quake-hit Turkey: OCD

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 16 02:47 PM

There was no need for a Philippine team to extend its two-week stay to help in search and rescue efforts in quake-hit Turkey, the OCD said. Read more »

Turkish envoy thanks PH, 83 'heroes' for rescue aid

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 09 12:34 AM

No help is too big or too small for earthquake-stricken Turkey, its ambassador to Manila said Wednesday as he thanked the Philippines’ contingent going there to augment the ongoing search, rescue, and relief efforts following the 7.8-magnitude tremor. Read more »

38 dead from massive flooding across Philippines

Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 24 07:23 PM

The massive flooding that hit several regions across the Philippines earlier in January has killed 38 people, the Office of Civil Defense said. Read more »

Death toll from massive flooding across PH climbs to 35

Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 23 11:10 AM

The death toll from the massive flooding that hit several areas across the Philippines this January has risen to 35, the Office of Civil Defense said. Read more »

Death toll from massive flooding across PH climbs to 33

Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 19 11:40 AM

The death toll from the massive flooding across the Philippines has climbed to 33, the Office of Civil Defense said Thursday. Read more »

Massive flooding across Philippines leaves 30 dead

Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 10:09 AM

The death toll from the massive flooding across the Philippines has climbed to 30, the Office of Civil Defense said Wednesday. Read more »

Death toll from Christmas floods now at 32

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 29 08:21 AM

The death toll from the Christmas Day floods that hit parts of Visayas and Mindanao has risen to 32, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Thursday. Read more »

Marcos picks ex-BOC exec to head Office of Civil Defense

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 05:46 PM

In 2017, then-Sen. Panfilo Lacson accused Nepomuceno and another Customs official of receiving 'tara' or bribe money. Read more »

Bicol, Mindanao flooding death toll rises to 8: OCD

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Updated as of Dec 27 07:32 AM

The death toll due to flooding in various parts of the Philippines has risen to 8, the Office of the Civil Defense said Monday night. Read more »

Over 600 flee homes in Bicol amid massive flooding

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Updated as of Dec 20 03:04 PM

More than 600 people in Bicol were forced to flee their homes after parts of the region were hit by massive floods since Sunday. Read more »

Gov't bares plan to acquire emergency response vehicles

Jeck Batallones, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 28 08:06 PM

DND officer-in-charge Senior Undersecretary Jose Faustino, Jr. said Monday that the government plans to acquire emergency response vehicles for its regional offices. Read more »

Marcos Jr. plans placing NDRRMC under Office of the President

Wena Cos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 03:25 PM

President Bongbong Marcos said Tuesday he plans to put the NDRRMC under the Office of the President. Read more »

Agri damage due to Florita hits P19.1 million: OCD

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Updated as of Aug 26 12:05 PM

Damage to agriculture due to severe tropical storm Florita has climbed to P19.1 million, the Office of Civil Defense said on Friday. Read more »

New Civil Defense administrator assumes office

Rowegie Abanto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 02 04:47 PM

Retired Army Lt. Gen. Raymundo Ferrer took his oath Tuesday as the new administrator of the Office of Civil Defense. Read more »