Environment

PNP eyes doubling women recruits, but gap between policy and parity remains

MANILA (March 23) — The Philippine National Police is pushing to double its recruitment quota for women—from 10% to 20%—framing it as a step toward a more inclusive force....

Philippines eyed as hub for US-led arms production, sparking debate over sovereignty and militarization

Photo: Modern Arms Philippines MANILA (March 23) — The Philippines is being courted as a potential site for...

Eel export opens China door for Davao aquaculture

DAVAO CITY (March 23) — From local waters to Chinese tables, a two-ton shipment of Philippine eel has...

BARMM marks Eid with call for unity beyond Ramadan

COTABATO CITY (March 23) — As dawn broke over the Bangsamoro, thousands gathered in open fields and mosques...

Socoteco II shrugs off ‘ailing’ label, faces heat over reliability

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (March 23) — The South Cotabato Electric Cooperative II (Socoteco II) is pushing back hard...
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Tabang: A Final Cry at Sea- 57 Dead, 316 Survivors and the Shipping Failures That Must Be Answered

DAVAO CITY (February 16) ---At 12:56 a.m., on January 26, as darkness swallowed the sea near the Baluk-baluk Islands, a 22-year-old cadet sent a...

DPWH-10 Ordered to Fast-Track Repair of Basyang-Hit Infrastructure in Northern Mindanao

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (February 11) –— The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has moved to accelerate the repair and rehabilitation of...

Seven Sacks of Trash in a Drinking Water River: Why Dabawenyos Are Being Asked to Rethink Plastics

DAVAO CITY (February 6)  — Seven sacks of trash pulled from the Tamugan River—one of Davao City’s main drinking water sources—have become a stark...

Mambajao Commits to Long-Term Reforestation as Climate Risks Rise in Camiguin

MAMBAJAO, Camiguin  (February 4) — With island communities increasingly exposed to flooding, riverbank erosion, and climate-driven extreme weather, the local government of Mambajao has...

Northern Mindanao governor takes helm of Mindanao-wide development body

Photo courtesy: Asenso Misamis Occidental CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (February 2)  — In a first for Northern Mindanao, Misamis Occidental Gov. Henry Oaminal has been...

Shear line raises flood, travel risks across Mindanao; rough seas threaten fishing communities

DAVAO CITY (January 31) — A shear line is expected to bring scattered to heavy rains across several parts of Mindanao, raising concerns over...
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