Environment

Power fight escalates: Davao Light, Nordeco trade accusations as Samal consumers caught in the middle

ISLAND GARDEN CITY OF SAMAL (March 10) — A growing power struggle between Davao Light and Power Company and Northern Davao Electric Cooperative Inc. (Nordeco) is leaving residents and...

Misamis Occidental to host 2026 National Fire Olympics

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (March 10) — Firefighters from across the country will converge in Misamis Occidental later...

Marcos eyes emergency powers to cut fuel taxes as oil prices spike

MANILA (March 10) — As fuel prices surge amid tensions in the Middle East, the administration of Ferdinand...

Diesel seen breaching P80/liter as Middle East conflict drives fuel price surge

MANILA (March 10) — Motorists and transport groups are bracing for another wave of steep fuel hikes this...

P20.7-M shabu seized, Cavite trader nabbed in Lanao del Sur drug sting

COTABATO CITY (March 10) — A suspected drug courier from Cavite and his alleged accomplice were arrested in...
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Authorities crackdown on illegal quarrying along Davao River

DAVAO CITY – Law enforcement agencies intercepted a large-scale illegal quarrying operation along Davao River in Purok 5, Lacson, Calinan, Davao City, on February...

DSWD launches mobile kitchens to strengthen disaster response, address hunger in evacuation centers

DAVAO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to roll out 15 state-of-the-art mobile kitchens to its regional field...

Plastic makes up 91% of marine litter in Manila Bay – Group

DAVAO CITY --- Plastic waste accounts for 91% of the marine debris collected in Manila Bay, an environmental group reported last week. During a press...

UAE’s Masdar to Invest $15 Billion in Philippine Clean Energy Projects

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) renewable energy firm Masdar will invest up to $15 billion in renewable energy (RE) and battery energy storage system...

Islamic preacher killed by falling tree in Maguindanao del Sur

DAVAO CITY — An Islamic preacher, Ustadz Abdulbayan Banto, was killed when a large tree fell on his small house in Barangay Buayan, Datu...

Philippine Navy rescues 121 stranded passengers in Tawi-Tawi

Photo Courtesy: Philippine nary DAVAO City — The Philippine Navy successfully rescued 121 passengers stranded aboard the passenger vessel ML J SAYANG 1 after...
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