Environment

Parents reject blanket social media ban, call for evidence-based child online safety

Survey finds most Filipino parents favor consultation with children and families, warning that age restrictions alone may be ineffective. MANILA (November 10) — A proposed blanket ban on social media...

8-hour firefight in Lanao del Sur wounds 3 soldiers, strands motorists

Gun battle involving government troops and armed clan shuts down major highway, disrupting travel to Cotabato, General Santos...

Davao backs ₱47.9-B power plant investment as energy demand grows

As the city's economy expands, the proposed investment puts energy reliability, supply security and electricity costs in focus. DAVAO...

802 Filipinos repatriated from Sabah, including 139 children

Government agencies step up trafficking screening, medical checks and livelihood referrals as returnees arrive in Zamboanga. ZAMBOANGA CITY (November...

From Mati to Davao: Bishop Apigo named new archbishop

Pope Leo XIV appoints a Mindanao-born Church leader to head the Archdiocese of Davao, succeeding Archbishop Romulo Valles...
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 ₱1.38M Illegal Bird Smuggling Busted at Toril Checkpoint

DAVAO CITY (October 26) — Local law enforcement and environmental guardians just dealt a major blow to illegal wildlife traffickers right in our own...

Bumper Crop of Marine Giants: 6 Dugongs, 5 Sea Turtles Spotted Grazing Off Kalamansig

KALAMANSIG, SULTAN KUDARAT (October 26) — Something special is swimming just off our shores! In a major win for local conservation, marine monitoring teams spotted...

Two eagle deaths push Cotabato to tighten wildlife enforcement

COTABATO (October 12) — Two young Philippine Eagles died in separate electrocution incidents in Mindanao within three days, while another was found with air-gun...

El Niño puts more Mindanao communities under drought pressure

MANILA (October 8) — AT least 24 cities and municipalities in Mindanao are among the 106 cities and municipalities nationwide placed under a state...

More provinces face drought as El Niño tightens grip

MANILA (October 6) — More Philippine provinces could slip into drought by early 2027 as El Niño intensifies, threatening water supplies and putting communities...

3,000 mangroves planted, but survival is the real test

Coast Guard adopts 10-hectare coastal site in Surigao City BUTUAN CITY (September 28) — MORE than 3,000 mangrove propagules were planted across a 10-hectare coastal...
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