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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Southern Palawan town to sue Ipilan mining over ‘illegal’ operations

Puerto Princesa, Philippines --- The municipal government of Brooke’s Point, southern Palawan, is poised to sue the controversial Ipilan Nickel Corporation (INC) for alleged...

Mt. Apitong in Iloilo due for rehab

ILOILO CITY, Philippines  --- The rehabilitation of the degraded forest land in Mount Apitong in Concepcion, Iloilo has earned another supporter after the signing...

Philippine Eagle center braces against avian flu

DAVAO CITY, Philippines--- The Philippine Eagle Foundation announces the temporary closure of the Philippine Eagle Center on August 15-16, 2017 due to the avian...

Indigenous trees for Paoay sand dunes

LAOAG CITY, Philippines--- Government workers and environmentalist of  of  Paoay town   Leyte planted indigenous trees in an effort to re-green sand dunes Saturday,...

Malaysia foils attempts to smuggle ivory tusks, pangolin scales

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysian authorities said Wednesday that officials have foiled two attempts to smuggle elephant ivory tusks and pangolin scales, worth up...

70 dead marine turtles recovered in Northern Palawan

PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines --- Police authorities recovered around 70 pieces of dead marine turtles (pawikan) in the northern Palawan town of Dumaran early morning...
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