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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Marantan vows to close more illegal quarries as over a hundred remain non-compliant with environmental laws in Davao City

DAVAO CITY – Davao City Police Director Hansel Marantan has vowed to continue closing illegal quarries in the city, citing over a hundred quarries...

Davao City completes 2nd solar-powered irrigation system in Paquibato

Demonstration of Solar Irrigation photo sourced from NIA DAVAO CITY – The City Government of Davao, through the City Agriculturist Office (CAgrO), has completed...

Trump vows to reinstate plastic straws, criticizes Biden’s ban on single-use plastics

DAVAO CITY  – United States President Donald Trump announced on Friday, February 9, 2025, that he will sign an executive order this week to...

Authorities crackdown on illegal quarrying along Davao River

DAVAO CITY – Law enforcement agencies intercepted a large-scale illegal quarrying operation along Davao River in Purok 5, Lacson, Calinan, Davao City, on February...

DSWD launches mobile kitchens to strengthen disaster response, address hunger in evacuation centers

DAVAO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to roll out 15 state-of-the-art mobile kitchens to its regional field...

Plastic makes up 91% of marine litter in Manila Bay – Group

DAVAO CITY --- Plastic waste accounts for 91% of the marine debris collected in Manila Bay, an environmental group reported last week. During a press...
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