Tumulak wants DRRMOs placed under DILG

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Local Government Units like Cebu City should no longer be burdened with the task of disaster risk reduction and management planning. Councilor Dave Tumulak said that a separate agency should be created to focus on disaster preparedness and mitigation to enhance the country’s preparation against calamities. Tumulak said that a body […]

Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak. | Delta Dyrecka Letigio

Tumulak said that a body like the Department of Disaster Resilience should be in place to handle this concerns. But he wanted the department placed under the direct supervision of the Department of Interior and Local Government to ensure better coordination with the LGUs. But Senate is yet to pass their version of the proposed measure which is a legislative priority of the Duterte administration.

During his recent visit to Japan, Tumulak said he saw the country’s well organized execution of their disaster management techniques.

 

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