Environment

PH debt hits record ₱18.16T in February, driven by local borrowing push

MANILA  (April 2)  --- The Philippines’ total outstanding debt climbed to a new high of ₱18.16 trillion in February, as the government leaned more heavily on domestic borrowing to...

DOLE sets Holy Week pay rules, warns firms to comply

DAVAO CITY (April 2)  --- The Department of Labor and Employment has laid out mandatory pay rules for...

BARMM bets on youth research—but will P1M grants translate to real policy change?

COTABATO CITY (April 2)  -- Bangsamoro Youth Commission has awarded ₱1 million in research grants to five young...

Ambush exposes cracks in Bangsamoro peace deal as monitors warn of ‘utter failure’

DAVAO CITY (April 2) --- A deadly ambush that killed five police officers in Maguindanao del Sur is...

High-Tech Hope, Hard Realities: AI Drones Enter Davao’s Banana Fight

DAVAO CITY (April 1)  — In the banana heartland of southern Philippines, a new experiment is taking flight—promising...
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Davao City residents to receive free water access on Nov. 9

DAVAO CITY --- Over 190,000 households in Davao City will benefit from free water access on November 9 as part of the Davao City...

Nov. 4 declared as Day of Nat’l Mourning for ‘Kristine’ victims

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued Proclamation 728, declaring Nov. 4 as a Day of National Mourning, in memory of the lives...

Davao Light and IIEE Davao strengthen partnership for professional development

DAVAO CITY — Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) and the Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines, Inc. (IIEE) Davao...

Marbil orders enhanced security and assistance measures for All Saints’ Day observance

DAVAO CITY — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Rommel Francisco D. Marbil has instructed all police units nationwide to intensify security measures and...

OCD to local officials : “Localize, Laymanize” typhoon data

DAVAO CITY --- In an effort to improve preparations for typhoons, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has instructed local disaster officials to localize...

Davao Occidental to invest PHP 300 million for flood control frogram

DAVAO CITY — The provincial government of Davao Occidental has announced an allocation of PHP 300 million for flood control projects in 2025, following...
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