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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DPWH closes Southern Leyte roads due to possible landslide

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines---The Department of Public Works and Highways here closed the road in Pancho Villa village in Sogod town due to continues heavy...

Duterte threatens arrest against uncooperative Boracay officials

DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte threatened to arrest local government officials in Boracay who are not cooperating with the national agencies...

DENR assures due process in eviction of violators in El Nido

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Philippines  --The local office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here has said the eviction of establishments in...

Anti-big-scale mining coalition seeks mining law repeal

MANILA,  Philippines -- Anti-big-scale mining group Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM) is urging the government to replace Republic Act 7942 or the Philippine Mining Act of...

“No Segregation, no Collection” a fresh start in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines --- Finally, the City Government of Cebu implements 'no segregation, no collection' of garbage,  a national law which should have been...

Controversial resort owner to demolish illegal structure

BORACAY ISLAND, Philippines  -- The owner of the controversial Boracay West Cove resort vowed to voluntarily dismantle the illegal structures they built on their...
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