Environment

DFA hopeful for ‘positive development’ in talks to free Houthi-held Filipino seafarers

MANILA (November 19) — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is seeing “something positive” in ongoing efforts to secure the release of Filipino seafarers held by Houthi rebels in...

Davao de Oro rolls out faster, fully digital health referral system

NABUNTURAN (November 19) ---  Davao de Oro has officially launched its new Integrated Referral Information System (DDO-IRIS), giving...

DSWD appeals: Don’t give alms — help IPs, street families the right way

MANILA (November 19) — As the Christmas season approaches, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is...

Child abuse cases in Caraga down 20%, but online threats surge

BUTUAN CITY (November 19) — Child abuse cases in Caraga fell by 20% this year, police reported, even...

BARMM lawmakers push to institutionalize ₱10,000 Ramadan bonus for regional workers

Photo courtesy: Bangsamoro Government COTABATO CITY (November 19) — Lawmakers in the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) are seeking to...
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Philippine Eagle week celebration turns 19

DAVAO CITY, Philippines---The country's celebration of Philippine Eagle Week is now on it's 19th year. Presidential Proclamation No. 79 series of 1999 declares every June...

Floods affect 4,000 families in Maguindanao town

COTABATO CITY, Philippines-- More than 4,000 families have been affected by floods in the municipality of Kabuntalan in Maguindanao. On Monday, June 5 ...

Conserve biodiversity? Go Biotech

DAVAO CITY, Philippines- As the world reshapes now, it is time for us to help save the fast disappearing biological diversity. The latest report...

Body of Romanian who fell off waterfall in Lake Sebu recovered

GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines -- Rescuers recovered this morning the remains of a Romanian who went missing on Saturday after falling off a...

MMDA collects over 750 truckloads of garbage from Metro waterways

MANILA -- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) collected more than 750 truckloads of garbage and silt from different creeks and open canals in...

Duterte appoints ex-AFP chief Cimatu as new DENR Secretary

MANILA, Philippines- President Rodrigo Duterte appointed former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff Roy Cimatu as the new Secretary of...
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