"The hazardous working environment faced every single day by garbage collectors, individuals assigned in
disaster areas and those who work in dumpsites exposes them to various health and safety risks," Binay said in filing Senate Bill No.
Sen. Nancy Binay files bill ensuring health and safety of cleaners
170 charitable organization for relief efforts in the California wildfire
disaster area, the act temporarily suspends the percentage limitations in Sec.
Bipartisan Budget Act contains tax provisions: Tax relief for victims of California wildfires, extension of many lapsed temporary incentives, and a new short-form return for seniors are among the act's revenue provisions
Farmers from
disaster areas with a certificate confirming drought damage issued by the regional agricultural development commission (CRDA) concerned benefit from this rescheduling, which is done on a case-by-case basis and does not cover farmers in irrigated areas.
Field crops: 7 governorates are drought-affected areas
help the most and aken her all over ruse s helped k on The Linda Cruse Foundation has helped people get back on their feet and provide for their families, but Linda realised something more was needed to help the children in
disaster areas.
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By taking the deduction for a 2015
disaster area loss on the prior year (2014) return, you may be able to get a refund from the IRS before you even file your tax return for 2015, the loss year.
When to claim a disaster loss: timing matters
He sent a message to the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon calling on him to adopt the necessary measures for declaring the Strip a
disaster area and urging the international community to shoulder its responsibility in this regard.
Palestinian Pres. proclaims Gaza disaster area
"Large swathes of northern Gaza are a
disaster area with water as far as the eye can see," the United Nations Relief Works Agency (UNRWA) that administers refugee camps in the Palestinian territory, said in a statement on Saturday.
U.N. workers help evacuate stranded Palestinians
The Emergency Response Centre will dispatch assessment and coordination experts to
disaster areas, provide early warning about imminent disasters and facilitate the delivery of aid provided by member states in the event of a major disaster.
CIVIL PROTECTION : COMMISSION INAUGURATES EMERGENCY RESPONSE CENTRE
JOHANNESBURG (CyHAN)- South African Provincial and Local Government authorities are seeking support from National Government over the flood and storm stricken areas of their regions, which are to be labelled as
disaster areas.
SA provincial authorities seek support for disaster stricken areas
He realised that when aid was delivered to a
disaster area charities tended to concentrate on medicine and food.
Fashion supports ShelterBox charity
Summary: Extreme floods in Australia have led to parts of New South Wales being declared a natural
disaster area.
Australian floods spark natural disaster
Although casualty losses generally must be deducted in the year the casualty occurs (even if repair expenses are incurred in a later year), under IRC section 165(i) taxpayers may elect to deduct
disaster area losses in the year preceding the loss year.
2010 Storm losses may provide an enhanced tax benefit
* For a non-federal contract or order up to $5 million, a bond guarantee may be issued if the products will be manufactured or the services will be performed in the
disaster area.
SBA proposes disaster area surety bond changes
There is information on canine heroes who have been specially trained to search and find people who were trapped in a
disaster area. Students also can find out what to do if someone is hit by lightning, and check out a tornado-safe room built by middle school students.
FEMA for kids: http://www.fema.gov/kids
It had also provided an inter-agency assessment team, dispatched from Osh into the affected areas, with urgently needed communications equipment."As more information from the
disaster area is being received, we and our partners continue to assess humanitarian needs and how our emergency stocks in Osh could be used to relieve the victims of the earthquake," UNHCR's Ron Redmond said.Neal Walker, the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in the Central Asian country, reported that UN agencies already in Kyrgyzstan and several non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have dispatched teams to the south to conduct a needs assessment.
UN agencies dispatch aid and staff to area affected by quake