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NEDA: Marcos OKs P11-B fishery program as fish catch declines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 04:23 PM

The Palace said the FishCoRe project aims to address the problems in the fishery sector, such as 'declining fish catch, high post-harvest losses, and high poverty incidence among fisherfolk.' Read more »

Disaster-resilient schools in coastal areas sought

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 03:13 PM

A resolution filed at the House of Representatives seeks to mandate government agencies to build disaster-resilient school buildings in coastal areas. Read more »

Pilipinas di na kulelat sa COVID resiliency ranking

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 23 10:28 PM

Umakyat na ang puwesto ng Pilipinas sa pinakabagong COVID-19 Resilience Ranking ng Bloomberg. Read more »

US Space Force holds war game on satellite network attack

Mike Stone, Reuters
Posted at Dec 14 05:22 PM

The United States is testing satellite resiliency to threats from China and Russia miles above the earth's surface. Read more »

DOH on COVID resilience ranking: Hindi kami nagpapabaya

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 29 02:53 PM

The DOH said this in response to a COVID-19 resiliency ranking, which described the Philippines as still the worst place to be amid the pandemic. Read more »

Gov't says Bloomberg COVID resiliency survey 'biased'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 28 05:11 PM

The COVID-19 resiliency ranking of Bloomberg where the Philippines again ranked last is "practically unfair" and "biased towards Western countries." Read more »

Huling taon sa puwesto ni Duterte sinabayan ng protesta

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 30 07:38 PM

Isang taon na lang bago matapos ang termino ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

IFC launches pilot run of Building Resiliency Index in Philippines

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 08:00 PM

The World Bank's private investment arm, the International Finance Corporation, launched the pilot run for the Building Resiliency Index (BRI) in the Philippines as it aims to boost the disaster-preparedness of the country's real estate sector. Read more »

Poe: Stop romanticizing Filipino resilience in aftermath of calamities

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 26 02:16 AM

Poe said Senate Bill 579, which she authored, should provide for the proper management of rainwater runoff that could mitigate flooding and address water shortage. Read more »

Pimentel: Human activities responsible, too, for worsening natural hazard conditions

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 09:35 PM

Geohazard maps should be updated periodically to preempt worst-case scenarios during strong storms, says Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III. Read more »

Resilience ng kalikasan kailangan din pangalagaan - sociologist

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 20 10:55 AM

MAYNILA – Madalas naririnig ang mga salitang "Filipino resilience" sa panahon ng kalamidad. Pero ayon sa isang sociologist, hindi lamang ang pagkatatag ng isang indibidwal ang dapat na tingnan. Kailangang alagaan din ang resilience ng kalikasan. Read more »

Ex-UP chancellor: Filipino resilience must not be used to justify inaction in disasters

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 02:47 PM

MANILA - Filipino resilience must not be used by politicians to justify their inaction, said former University of the Philippines chancellor official on Tuesday. Read more »

Government needs to mainstream disaster resilience: Jalad

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 03 04:11 PM

Government needs to mainstream disaster resilience in its programs as a proposed Department of Disaster Resilience "cannot duplicate" the expertise of certain state agencies, disaster council chief Ricardo Jalad said Tuesday.   Read more »

Duterte certifies as urgent bills boosting anti-money laundering law, financial resiliency amid COVID-19 crisis

Aleta Nieva Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 09:52 AM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday certified as urgent the passage of two more bills that strengthens the Anti-Money Laundering law and ensuring the continued resiliency of the Philippine financial industry amid the pandemic. Read more »

Expert stresses need for election resiliency as 'foreign adversaries' try to interfere in US polls

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 07:24 PM

Foreign adversaries have been trying to interfere with the United States’ 2020 elections, a US-based election integrity expert confirmed, stressing the importance of keeping the electoral system resilient to ensure the security and integrity of the elections. Read more »

Disaster response radio program 'Red Alert' bids goodbye after 7 years

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 01:05 PM

After some 7 years of keeping the public informed, disaster response program 'Red Alert' bid its goodbye to viewers on TeleRadyo on Sunday as some of the network's shows are set to go off air due to the lapse of ABS-CBN Corp's broadcast franchise and the denial of its application for a new one. Read more »

Budget dept releases P8.5 billion for rice farmers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 05:26 PM

The amount released last April 16 will fund the requirements for the Rice Resiliency Project (RRP) under the DA's Ahon Lahat, Pagkaing Sapat (ALPAS) Kontra COVID-19 program, the DBM said in a statement. Read more »