Real estate giant Megaworld Corporation has reached a major green milestone by powering all its major properties with 100% renewable energy as part of its MEGreen program. Read more »
In the Philippines—where Metro Manila lies near the West Valley Fault—many are now asking: How earthquake-ready are Megaworld buildings in BGC? Read more »
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is urging the country to improve its earthquake preparedness, especially for a magnitude 7.2 or stronger quake. Read more »
Did you know there’s a traditional house in Mountain Province that’s built entirely without nails? The “Binangi,” a wooden structure dating back to pre-Spanish times, is both earthquake and typhoon-resistant, showcasing the ingenious craftsmanship of its builders. Read more »
The Salinas Salt Springs in Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, once gleamed like a hidden gem in the forests of northern Luzon. Yet, by 1990, the springs mysteriously ceased production, leaving the region to watch helplessly as the wonder faded. What led to this decline, and what remains today? Read more »
According to Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno, administrator of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), Camiguin Island represents the "gold standard" in disaster preparedness. Read more »
