The MMDA and the Office of Civil Defense’s National Capital Region unit have held a meeting that discussed the Oplan Metro Yakal Plus, or the Metro Manila Earthquake Contingency Plan, according to a statement from the MMDA last Friday.
This story is from the November 24, 2024 edition of The Philippine Star.
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