Environment

Samal assessor flags nonexistent barangay in Sara Duterte’s SALN property address

Tax records match the declared property values, but the location indicated in the Vice President's SALN does not match the city's official barangay records. MANILA (November 11)  — A property...

NAPOLCOM honors retired general Marantan, but public service carries an accountability test

MANILA (November 11)  — The National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) has conferred a Plaque of Commendation on retired police...

Mindanao consumers lead in willingness to borrow, but savings remain a priority

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (November 11)  — Mindanao consumers are more willing to take out loans or use...

Her name, her choice: Why married women should not have to surrender their surnames

Philippine law already allows married women to retain their maiden names. Yet institutional practices continue to make some...

Davao durian firms seal $27M China deals, but farmers must share gains

Two export agreements could expand the Chinese market for Philippine durian, but the bigger test is whether rising...
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Typhoon Danas triggers widespread flooding in Southern Philippines; Thousands Displaced in Zamboanga City and Davao Oriental

DAVAO CITY (July 6)-  Thousands of residents across southern Mindanao were forced to flee their homes over the weekend as Typhoon Danas, intensified by...

New LGU officials urged: Uphold the right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment

DAVAO CITY (July 3) — As newly elected local government officials across the Philippines begin their terms, civil society organizations are calling on them...

Supreme Court issues writ of kalikasan against Samal-Davao Bridge project

Environmental petition gains ground, major infrastructure faces legal hurdle DAVAO CITY — In a move that could significantly impact one of Mindanao’s most ambitious infrastructure...

Magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolts Eastern Sarangani

  DAVAO CITY (June 28) — A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck offshore east of Sarangani, Davao Occidental at 7:07 a.m. on Saturday, according to...

Billboards with officials’ names, images to be removed under new Executive Order

DAVAO CITY (June 25) -- Mayor Sebastian Duterte has ordered the removal of all billboards and signage bearing the names, initials, or images of...

Ferry sinks off Basilan coast; All passengers rescued

DAVAO CITY (June 9) — A wooden ferry loaded with groceries sank off the coast of Barangay Baluno, Isabela City, on Friday afternoon, scattering...
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