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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Troops to pay for other vax if they don’t want Sinovac: AFP

MANILA – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday said coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) inoculation is mandatory for all of its personnel but...

North Cotabato prepares for Vaccine jab

DAVAO CITY --- Preparations are underway in North Cotabato for the upcoming vaccination program. On Tuesday, February 23, health stakeholders met and discussed measures...

DILG intensifies vaccine information drive with LGUs, uniformed personnel

DAVAO CITY --- Due to misconception and low acceptability among people, the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) launched an intensified public...

Local solution needed in Covid-19 response-Alvarez

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The national government’s handling of the health crisis brought by the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) should have been more effective had it...

P400-M town hospital to rise in MisOr

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Local and national officials led the groundbreaking of the P400 million public hospital that will serve mostly residents of the eastern...

PhilHealth to compensate those with Covid-19 vax side effects

MANILA – The state-run Philippine Health Insurance Corp (PhilHealth) will compensate those who may experience adverse events following immunization (AEFI) for Covid-19 while a measure...
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