Firefighters tackled a grass fire caused by annual crop burning that ravaged 287 hectares of land in the Philippines. The blaze erupted on a mountain near the sparsely populated town of Carasi in ...

MANILA, Philippines – The grass fire in Carasi, Ilocos Norte, razed 287 hectares of land — 50 of which are part of the government’s reforestation program (National Greening Program), according to a ...

Up to 287 hectares of land were destroyed in a grass fire that broke out in a mountainous area in Carasi, Ilocos Norte yesterday.

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Wednesday, Feb. 5, that its personnel conducted a five-day training exchange with ...

Building a sustainable housing business was once just a spark of idea for this couple. Yet, that faint but guiding light ignited their dormant passion for the Earth’s tallest grass—an ambition they’ve ...

Some 378 hectares of the mountainous parts of Barangays Barbaquezo and Virbira in Carasi, Ilocos Norte was razed by fire that ...

From a ballet of white-tip reef sharks to a cardinal fish releasing freshly hatched babies from its mouth, these underwater ...

In line with ongoing efforts to beef up its disaster response capabilities, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Sunday night ...

The Commission on Appointments has deferred the confirmation of the ad interim appointment of Joel Joseph Marciano as the ...

The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Tuesday deferred the confirmation of Joel Joseph Marciano as director general of the ...