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NDRRMC spokesperson Mark Timbal (Screengrab from Laging Handa briefing) MANILA - The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said its contingency measures are well prepared for a possible prolonged unrest of the Taal Volcano. "Kasi nung 2020 tapos 2021 nagkaroon ng activity itong si Taal ay napaghandaan na po natin, meron po tayong contingency plans for the Taal emergency at lahat po ng mga leksyon na natutunan natin dun sa mga nakaraang mga operations natin ay ina-apply po natin ngayon (Taal has been quite active last 2020 up to 2021 and we have been able to prep...

(File photo) MANILA - Deputy Speaker Vilma Santos-Recto on Tuesday called for the immediate passage of a bill proposing the creation of the Taal Volcano Rehabilitation and Development Commission. Santos-Recto, former governor of Batangas province, said the creation of Taal Commission would provide relief, resettlement, rehabilitation, and assistance to those affected by the continuing unrest of the Taal Volcano. "This proposed measure seeks to strengthen the mechanisms of government to address the needs of families and communities affected by the eruption of Taal Volcano," Santos-Rec...