Environment

When ‘blood money’ fails: Army warns clan settlements are fueling repeat violence in Maguindanao del Sur

COTABATO CITY (February 10) — For many families in Maguindanao del Sur, peace agreements sealed with “blood money” have brought only temporary calm—followed by another round of gunfire, displacement,...

‘Solve it or step aside’: Bucol killing tests rule of law in Davao del Sur

DAVAO CITY (February 10) — More than three months after Barangay Captain Oscar “Dodong” Bucol of Tres de...

TS Basyang leaves Caraga reeling: 101,000 displaced, ₱12.6B in damages to livelihoods and infrastructure

BUTUAN CITY (February 10) — Tropical Storm Basyang has wreaked havoc across Caraga, leaving more than 101,000 residents...

PBBM approves 21 priority bills with BARMM, social protection, and local development in focus

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (February 10) — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved 21 priority legislative measures,...

Gov’t, BARMM vow uninterrupted pay, schooling, social aid in Sulu transition

ZAMBOANGA CITY (February 10) — The National Government and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have...
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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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