Calls for Dep’t of Disaster Resilience renewed in Senate after Karding onslaught

(INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines — Calls for creating a Department of Disaster Resilience were renewed in the Senate following the devastation of Typhoon Karding. Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Christopher Go issued separate statements on Monday after five local rescuers in flood-hit Bulacan died due to drowning. “In times of disaster, we need our first responders to…
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