Environment

PNP raises BARMM alert after four suspected extremists killed in Maguindanao

COTABATO CITY (October 21) — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has heightened security in parts of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) after four suspected Dawlah Islamiyah...

P371M in El Niño interventions remain unfunded under DA’s P62B plan

MANILA (October 21) — With a potentially very strong El Niño threatening crops, water supplies and rural livelihoods,...

Mindanao railway seeks new backers after China financing fell through

DAVAO CITY (October 21) — After its planned Chinese financing failed to materialize, the long-delayed Mindanao Railway project...

DOH flags four health threats as El Niño puts Mindanao communities on alert

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (October 21) — As extreme heat threatens to strain Mindanao communities’ water supplies, the...

Davao justice zone plans ‘Green Rooms’ to spare abuse victims repeated interviews

DAVAO CITY (October 21) — Victims of abuse and other crimes could be spared the trauma of repeatedly...
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Green GSM told: Talk to Davao City first before rolling out e-taxis

DAVAO CITY (January 17) — City Councilor Temujin Ocampo has urged Green GSM Philippines to hit the brakes and consult the local government before...

After Deadly Landslide, DPWH Reopens Key Bukidnon–Davao Road — But Hazard Concerns Remain

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (January 16) — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Wednesday partially reopened a vital highway linking Bukidnon...

Substandard flood projects leave Buhangin residents wading in water as NBI eyes DPWH execs

DAVAO CITY (January 14) — For residents of Barangay Buhangin, flooding has become an all-too-familiar ordeal — one they say has not eased despite...

DENR Flood Framework Promises Change, But Mindanao Faces Policy vs. Reality Gap

COTABATO CITY (January 13) – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has drafted a National Flood Management Framework aimed at unifying flood-control...

Mati nickel mining firm touts P20M yearly IP support as calls grow for stronger environmental accountability

DAVAO CITY (January 10) – A nickel mining firm operating in Mati City said it allocates at least PHP20 million annually for Indigenous Peoples...

‘We don’t want to bury another child’: BARMM moves to vaccinate 577,000 children after deadly measles outbreak

COTABATO CITY  (January 9) — When measles swept through parts of the Bangsamoro region last year, many parents did not realize how dangerous the...
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