Environment

Fuel price surge squeezes Caraga tourism, threatens island economies

SURIGAO CITY (March 14)  -– The surge in fuel prices is beginning to ripple through the tourism-dependent islands of the Caraga Region, forcing shipping operators to cut trips, slow...

DA cites role of over 92K women farmers in Caraga agri

BUTUAN CITY (March 14)  -– The Department of Agriculture in the Caraga Region (DA-13) bared Thursday that 92,726...

Cold chain project seen to unlock Lake Lanao’s untapped fisheries economy

MARAWI CITY (March 14)  — A new government-backed fisheries hub is expected to transform the largely underdeveloped aquaculture...

DENR charges resort inside Mt. Apo park, flags tourism pressure on protected forests

DAVAO CITY (March 14) — The filing of criminal charges against a resort operating inside Mt. Apo Natural...

US Donates P9.6M LifeSaving Equipment as BARMM Battles Healthcare Gaps

COTABATO CITY  (March 13) — In a significant boost to regional health services, the United States Embassy in...
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Duterte officially opens Palarong Pambansa 2018

ILOCOS SUR, Philippines --- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte officially declares the opening of the Palarong Pambansa 2018 at the Elpidio Quirino Stadium in Bantay,...

Gov’t to issue free land patent to qualified Boracay claimants

MANILA, Philippines --- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will issue, when warranted, free patents to qualified claimants of agricultural land in Boracay...

Duterte says no to Boracay casino

DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- There will be no casino in Boracay, this was the clear statement of President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday. Duterte clarified he...

Tupi Sunflower Farm Draws Tourists

TUPI, South Cotabato --- Local and foreign Tourists, flock in Tupi, a town in South Cotabato popularly known for its vast "Japanese sunflower" fields. People...

DENR to impose 6-month Boracay closure despite appeal

DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Department of Environment and Environment Natural Resources  Secretary  Roy Cimatu says no amount of protest can prevent the planned six-months...

Aklan residents appeal : Don’t close Boracay

BORACAY ISLAND, Aklan --  Residents and establishment owners here coalesced and asked the government not to close the island. In an attempt to save the...
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