Environment

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 precision, speed, and early warning in an industry long crippled by...

Fuel Plan Walked Back: Jubahib Clarifies ‘Exploratory’ Deal After Petronas Denial

DAVAO CITY (April 1)  — What was presented as a bold provincial response to rising fuel costs is...

Fewer Babies, Fragile Future: Philippines’ Record-Low Birth Rate Signals Economic Crossroads

MANILA (April 1)  — The Philippines’ record-low fertility rate is no longer just a demographic milestone—it is fast...

Beyond Ritual: A Shared Faith Journey in BARMM This Holy Week

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (April 1) — In the predominantly Muslim Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the...

No extension: BARMM voter registration closes March 31

DAVAO CITY  (March 31)  — The clock is running out for Bangsamoro voters, with the Commission on Elections...
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NIA’s strong 2025 scorecard: real reform—or a rebound still under scrutiny?

MANILA  (December 30) — After years of stalled projects, cost overruns, and public distrust, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) is ending 2025 claiming a...

Council warns holiday crowds off protected rivers to keep Davao’s water safe

DAVAO CITY (December 23) — As families plan outings this Christmas and New Year, City Councilor Temujin Ocampo is urging Dabawenyos to skip rivers,...

Iligan City launches ‘Project Safe’ to protect, heal young survivors of Online Abuse

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (December 18) – Once tagged as a hotspot for online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC), Iligan City is...

MinDA, Davao Norte explore SMRs, data centers to support Mindanao energy shift

DAVAO CITY (December 16)  — The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) and the Davao del Norte provincial government are exploring investments in small modular reactors...

Decoding the mothers of the Philippine Eagle — and why it could save the species

New UP Mindanao–PEF genetic study strengthens conservation breeding and reintroduction plans DAVAO CITY (December 15) --- For decades, conservationists have worked to save the Philippine...

Marantan warns of rising road crashes, calls for shared responsibility

TUGUEGARAO CITY (December 13) — Every day, an average of 15 road accidents occur on Philippine roads. In just three years, these incidents have...
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