BEIJING — In a significant escalation of trade tensions, China has announced sweeping retaliatory measures in response to the United States’ recent imposition of “reciprocal tariffs” on Chinese goods.

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 ...

Magnitude 4 aftershocks are possible over the next three days, after an earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale struck ...

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 ...

Enchanted Kingdom, the first and only world-class theme park in the Philippines, officially welcomed its newest family thrill ride, EKlipse, with an enchanting and immersive launch event this March 30 ...

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

Low and mid-rise buildings in Metro Manila need an earthquake safety assessment as many are considered “non-engineered,” ...

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

A massive 7.7 earthquake originating in Myanmar has collapsed buildings over 600 miles away in Bangkok, Thailand ...

The Department of Science and Technology in Central Visayas (DOST-7) is keeping its track in prioritizing disaster preparedness and response to ensure that local government units (LGUs) are better ...

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake rocked southwest of Calatagan, Batangas on Tuesday. According to the Philippine Institute of ...

THIS weekend, we witnessed with horror the devastation wrought by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Myanmar which shook the entire Indochina region. The terrifying tremors rattled and crumpled tall ...