Environment

Bishop urges Church to make abuse prevention a lasting culture

MANILA (October 17) — A Catholic bishop has urged Church officials to make abuse prevention part of everyday institutional practice, as more than 200 Church representatives worked to develop...

18 arrested, P153M worth of equipment seized in Surigao illegal mining raid

BUTUAN CITY  (October 16) — Eight Chinese nationals and 10 Filipinos were arrested after authorities raided an alleged...

Basilan IP farmers train to turn coconuts into community income

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (October 16) — Thirty Indigenous Peoples (IP) farmers in Basilan are learning how to get more...

D1LM seeks 110,000 Davao signatures for anti-dynasty law

DAVAO CITY (October 16) — The Dapat Isa Lang Movement (D1LM) is asking 110,000 Dabawenyos to put their...

Mindanao families feel the squeeze as hunger tops pandemic-era average

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (October 16) — Nearly two in three families in Mindanao consider themselves poor, while...
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Duterte wants DPWH to build permanent evacuation centers

DAVAO CITY (September 17)--- President Rodrigo Duterte asked Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar to build permanent evacuation centers in areas...

‘Ompong’-affected families now at 63.7K

MANILA -- Typhoon Ompong has so far affected 63,769 families or 250,036 persons residing in 1,403 barangays in the Ilocos, Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Calabarzon,...

Government agencies ready for ‘Ompong’-Duterte

DAVAO CITY (September 13) --- Government agencies involve in disaster preparedness and mitigation are ready in the event that  typhoon Ompong hit the country,...

Typhoon Ompong strengthens, describes to be as strong as typhoon Lawin

DAVAO CITY (September 13) --- The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), on Thursday morning warned of possible heavy to intense rain,...

Typhoon ‘Mangkhut’ strengthens; expected to enter PH Wednesday

DAVAO CITY (September 12) -- Severe Tropical Storm “Mangkhut” gained strength as it moves closer closer to the Philippine Area of responsibility. The latest update...

Resort owners, volunteers join coastal clean-up on Sept. 15

LAOAG CITY—In time for the celebration of International Coastal Clean-up (ICC) Day, some Ilocos Norte resort owners and other youth volunteers are organizing beach...
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