Philippines faces double burden of malnutrition: 43% of adults overweight, 1 in 4 children stunted
MANILA (September 11) — The Philippines is battling two nutrition crises at once: 43 percent of adults are overweight or obese, while one in...
Haze puts Northern Mindanao residents on health alert
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (September 9) — For residents of Northern Mindanao, the haze drifting across the region is more than a visibility problem—it...
DENR chief: ASEAN parks need more than protected status to stop biodiversity loss
MANILA (September 9) — Protected status alone will not save Southeast Asia’s forests, reefs and wetlands from biodiversity loss, Environment Secretary Juan Miguel Cuna...
Davao Oriental braces for El Niño, races to secure water supply
DAVAO CITY (September 9) — Davao Oriental is racing to secure water sources before a looming strong El Niño deepens dry conditions, with the...
IPs join DENR, Philippine Eagle Foundation in Philippine Eagle conservation drive
DAVAO CITY (September 8) — Indigenous Peoples (IPs) are being enlisted as key partners in protecting the Philippine Eagle under a new initiative of...
Indonesia fires push Davao air into ‘unhealthy’ range for vulnerable groups
DAVAO CITY (September 4) — Smoke from forest and peatland fires in Indonesia has pushed fine-particle pollution at a Davao City monitoring station into...
