Agriculture and Food

Davao pushes waste-to-energy plan, opens debate on solutions and risks

DAVAO CITY (April 25) — As Davao grapples with mounting waste, the city government is doubling down on a proposed waste-to-energy (WTE) facility—pitching it as a long-term solution while...

Bislig fire response spotlights readiness as El Niño threat builds

BISLIG CITY  (April 25) — A grass fire that crept dangerously close to homes in Barangay Poblacion this...

Zamboanga brings ‘Safe Spaces’ to communities, ramps up gender awareness drive

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (April 25) — Taking its campaign for safer, more inclusive communities directly to the grassroots, the...

₱1.8-M smuggled cigarettes seized in Maguindanao Norte; woman arrested

COTABATO CITY (April 24) — A routine tip-off turned into a swift highway bust in Maguindanao del Norte,...

Solar pumps bring lifeline to 1,500 hectares in Davao del Sur

DAVAO CITY (April 24) — In a region where dry spells can mean lost harvests, a new solar-powered...
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Southeast Asia: In COVID-19, the ‘We’ needs to include migrant workers

KUALA LUMPUR --- The living quarters of migrant workers in Kajang, about 30 kilometres from the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, was like a buffalo...

BOC clears 500K doses of Sinovac

DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Customs, through Port of NAIA, cleared 500,000 doses of Sinovac vaccines consigned to the Department of Health, which...

Digos mayor test positive for COVID-19

DIGOS CITY – City Mayor Josef Fortich Cagas was found positive for COVID-19. The City Information Office announced that Cagas was found to...

Davao Mayor orders closure of swimming pools in city’s hinterland resorts

DAVAO CITY --- Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio ordered the closure of all swimming pool in inland and mountain resorts including in city in...

Passage of Bayanihan 3 pushed anew to curb unemployment

MANILA – A lawmaker on Tuesday said Congress must swiftly pass the proposed Bayanihan to Arise As One Act or the Bayanihan 3 in...

Roque completes quarantine, recovers from Covid-19

MANILA – Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque has completed his mandatory quarantine and recovered from Covid-19 more than a week after announcing he tested positive...
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