Located at the south-western end of Old Dhaka, Shahidnagar sits along the shores of the Buriganga River. The neighbourhood is congested with buildings and narrow alleys, like the rest of the Old Dhaka ...

The earthquake disaster in Myanmar and Thailand has renewed scrutiny across the region — especially in the Philippines, where ...

The 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand on March 28 is a chilling reminder for everyone to start taking ...

To avoid being alarmed, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology  has warned social media users not to fall for ...

The Philippines coast guard raised doubts over the crew's stated intention of sailing Indian Ocean for fishing operations.

Earthquakes are often followed by aftershocks which can sometimes be as strong as the initial tremor. These can cause additional damage to already weakened structures. If you are indoors, be cautious ...

Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) will conduct more “Big One” seminars in Eastern Visayas to help people in the ...

Many of the country's public buildings assessed by the government must undergo retrofitting, in preparation for the “Big One" ...

West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

Following the March 28 magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and ...