Millions of survivors of natural disasters will get much-needed tax breaks on compensation, but it’s only a drop in the bucket. The Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act brings tax relief to victims ...

What does 2025 hold for India's IT services sector? 2025 may be the year of EVs in India, dominated by SUV launches According to CNN Science, the International Space Station (ISS) has already ...

PASIG CITY, 27 December 2024 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has updated measures to strengthen the preparedness of schools for disasters and other emergencies, emphasizing the importance of ...

“It drew attention to how natural hazards can (become) disasters because of the number of people who are vulnerable, particularly in coastal settings throughout Southeast Asia,” said Professor ...

Schools, hospitals, and essential infrastructure destroyed by the disaster have been reconstructed. In Thailand, people gathered at a memorial ceremony in Ban Nam Khem, a small fishing village in ...

Picture: Jose Jordan / AFP Mother Nature was not kind to Planet Earth this year. Disaster after disaster struck, with some countries experiencing their first-ever cyclone and others experiencing ...

And when disaster strikes, that deficit can deepen and ongoing disparities can widen, said Crow, the University of Colorado Denver professor. Disaster recovery played heavily into the formation of ...

Thursday marks the 20 th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history. The Boxing Day quake was one of the largest ever recorded.

The extent of the destruction was staggering, but the lessons it taught about disaster recovery, environmental stewardship, and the power of local knowledge continue to resonate. Those lessons feel ...

A powerful earthquake that hit Japan's Noto Peninsula nearly a year ago has led to moves to help spread disaster-related information to foreign nationals. The magnitude 7.6 quake that struck the ...