The Philippine government, represented by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), announced its co-hosting of the 2025 Indo-Pacific Regional Information Sharing (IORIS) Steering Committee meeting. This announcement was made during the 2nd IORIS Steering Committee Meeting in Colombo, Sri Lanka, … [Read more...] about PH to co-host the 2025 Indo-Pacific Regional Information Sharing Committee Meeting
Environment
Chocolate Hills resort issued building permit even without ECC
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga on Friday said the owner of the resort built within the vicinity of Chocolate Hills in Bohol was never issued an Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) by the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB). However, the owner of Captain’s Peak Garden and Resort still obtained a building permit … [Read more...] about Chocolate Hills resort issued building permit even without ECC
Dabawenyos warned vs. high heat index during Araw ng Dabaw festivities
DAVAO CITY – Dabawenyos and tourists coming to the city for the Araw ng Dabaw activities throughout the month are advised to take precautions against the extreme heat brought about by the El Niño weather phenomenon. In an interview on Tuesday, City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) chief Alfredo Baloran said participants and merrymakers are advised … [Read more...] about Dabawenyos warned vs. high heat index during Araw ng Dabaw festivities
Four Yamashita treasure hunters die in Bukidnon
DAVAO CITY --- Four Yamashita treasure hunters died inside the cave they were exploring in Sitio Tinago, Barangay Cabadiangan in the town of Kadingilan in the province of Bukidnon last Sunday. The area is about 20 kilometers away from the town center without electricity or internet signal. However, the victims brought a generator to explore the coveted Yamashita … [Read more...] about Four Yamashita treasure hunters die in Bukidnon
Bangsamoro government invites investors to explore its natural energy
DAVAO CITY -- With the vast resources that the Bangsamoro Region has, the government launched its first Conventional Energy Bid by unveiling four significant Pre-Determined Areas for investment, exploration, development, and production of coal and petroleum resources within the region. The government proposed that the venture be done in Kapai and Tagoloan, Lanao Del Sur, … [Read more...] about Bangsamoro government invites investors to explore its natural energy
