LAWMAKERS are calling for urgent Senate action on the long-delayed overhaul of the decades-old National Building Code (NBC), ...

CEBU, Philippines — Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered a long-overdue review of the country’s National Building Code, nearly five decades after it was first enacted. Under Special Order No ...

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, two feet of rain fell on western North Carolina, damaging or sweeping away thousands of houses in landslides and floods. At least 101 people died. In many cases, ...