Environment

Beyond Punishment: Why Children Need Protection, Not Stigma, in the Fight Against Illegal Drugs

DAVAO CITY (June 19) — Children affected by illegal drugs are often viewed through the lens of crime and punishment. Yet child rights advocates and public health practitioners argue...

Gunmen Rob Community Bank Employees of P1.6 Million in Bukidnon Highway Attack

COTABATO CITY  (June 19) — Armed men intercepted employees of a community bank and carted away P1.6 million...

More Filipino Children Going Hungry: Child Stunting Rises for First Time in a Decade

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (June 19) --- For years, health workers and educators have celebrated gradual progress in...

More Than Daycare: New Child Development Centers Signal Investment in Cagayan de Oro’s Youngest Learners

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (June 18) — For many families, access to quality early childhood education remains one...

Fighting a Growing Threat: Tawi-Tawi Health Workers Bring Anti-Smoking Campaign to Students

BONGAO, Tawi-Tawi (June 18) — As vaping and smoking continue to attract young people across the country, health...
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NBI files case against Aklan mayor, 12 others over Boracay mess

DAVAO CITY (July 20) —  The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has filed criminal cases against Malay, Aklan mayor Ceciro Cawaling,  local government officials ...

Benguet residents complain of hospital waste dumping near river

TUBA, Benguet -- Officials and residents of Barangay Taloy Sur in this town are up in arms against the dumping of hospital wastes on...

Localized thunderstorms to cause more rains, flooding and landslide in CDO

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (July 19)--More rains are expected due to localized thunderstorms, according to Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).  For...

Dead olive ridley sea turtle found in El Nido

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- Environment enforcers in El Nido town have warned residents and visiting tourists not to litter the sea with their...

Negrenses take ‘save acacia trees’ campaign to cyberspace

BACOLOD CITY --- Concerned Negrenses are taking to the cyberspace the fight to save more than a hundred decades-old acacia trees on the roadside...

CDO mulls ‘lockdown’ policy in future disaster response ops

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY--The repeated occurrence of flooding in the city's main roads has prompted the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO)...
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