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Asia-Pacific nations plan disaster drills (Gulf Times)
SINGAPORE: Asia-Pacific states are discussing a plan to hold military-led disaster relief exercises in the Philippines next year, senior defence officials said yesterday.
Crucial police dispatch centres 'may not be functional' in disaster: RCMP report (Times & Transcript)
Vital communication centres that take calls from distressed people and dispatch police officers might be crippled by an earthquake or other disaster because there are no solid backup plans to keep them running.
Cemaphore Announces Version 2.3 of MailShadow(R) Solution for Disaster Recovery and Microsoft Exchange Continuity (Centre Daily Times)
Cemaphore Systems(TM), the industry's leading provider of e-mail continuity and content management, today announced the new 2.3 version of its flagship MailShadow(R) Enterprise solution for Microsoft Exchange continuity and disaster recovery. MailShadow 2.3 gives enterprises the ability to protect, replicate, and fail over and back thousands of individual mailboxes between geographically ...
Town prepared for full-scale disaster, Van Tighem says (Jasper Booster)
Jasper will be able to respond to a major crisis using the town’s emergency plan, says the local disaster services director.
Asia-Pacific nations plan disaster drills (Straits Times)
ASIA-Pacific states are discussing a plan to hold military-led disaster relief exercises in the Philippines next year, senior defence officials said on Wednesday.
Asia's main security forum to address disaster planning (Khaleej Times)
SINGAPORE - Strengthening disaster response is a key priority for ministers meeting at Asia's top security forum on Thursday after May's devastating cyclone in Myanmar and earthquake in China.
Asia's main security forum to address disaster planning (EARTHtimes.org)
Singapore - Strengthening disaster response is a key priority for ministers meeting at Asia's top security forum on Thursday after May's devastating cyclone in Myanmar and earthquake in China. The recent calamities pushed emergency planning to the to...
Asia-Pacific nations plan disaster drills (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters By Manny Mogato SINGAPORE, July 23 (Reuters) - Asia-Pacific states are discussing a plan to hold military-led disaster relief exercises in the Philippines next year, senior defence officials said on ...
Disaster Recovery: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back (Baseline)
After years of progress in disaster recovery and business continuity, advances are beginning to unravel in planning, communication and will. Is your company's risk management plan in line with the best practices in disaster recovery?
US, Malaysia urge Asia-Pacific air forces to work together in disaster response planning (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
The United States has urged Asia-Pacific air forces to plan and cooperate more in disaster relief efforts, saying Tuesday that the region faces a "tremendous potential" for calamities like Myanmar's Cyclone Nargis.