MANILA, Philippines — The country’s first 22-floor high-rise public housing building is set to rise in San Juan City in 2022. Officials from the National Housing Authority (NHA) and the San ...

At present, high-rise buildings have multiple definitions but the National Building Code of the Philippines simply makes references to tall buildings without explicitly defining them in terms of ...

A study conducted by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) and Japan determined that some high-rise buildings in the country did not meet the requirements of the National ...