DISASTER PREPAREDNESS. Assistant Secretary for Policy, Planning and Foreign-Assisted and Special Projects Noralene Uy of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources; Undersecretary for Flood Control and Other Infrastructure Development Projects Cathy Cabral of the Department of Public Works and Highways; and Metropolitan Manila Development Authority General Manager Procopio Lipana (from left) guest at the Saturday News Forum at Dapo Restaurant in Quezon City on July 27, 2024. They discussed flood control and other infrastructure projects under the Build Better More program and climate change and what the government is doing to deal with it. (PNA photo by Joan Bondoc)