Environment

Amihan Brings Rains to Northern Luzon – PAGASA

MANILA (March 7) – The northeast monsoon, locally known as “amihan,” will continue to bring rains over parts of Northern Luzon, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...

BOC Intercepts ₱235-M Undeclared Cigarettes At Batangas Port

MANILA (March 7) --The Bureau of Customs (BOC) intercepted a shipment of undeclared cigarettes during an operation conducted...

Sustainable potato push in DavSur seen to lift upland incomes, protect watershed

DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur (March 6)  – In the cool uplands of Kapatagan, potato farming is more...

SPMC expansion to 2,500 beds clears House, aims to decongest Davao’s largest hospital

DAVAO CITY (March 6)  — The proposed expansion of the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) to a 2,500-bed...

83,000 child abuse links blocked in one month — PLDT-Smart flags scale of online threat

MANILA (March 6)  — In just one month, telecom giant PLDT and its wireless arm Smart Communications blocked...
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Davao del Norte debuts amphibious flooding machine

DAVAO CITY --- The provincial government of Davao del Norte debuts its Watermaster, a mobile amphibious multipurpose dredger intended primarily for the Libuganon...

Magnitude 6.1 quake jolts Mindanao areas

DAVAO CITY --- For quick seconds, residents in many parts of Mindanao felt the magnitude 6.1 earthquake at 6:44 tonight. The PHILVOCS reported that...

Bukidnon-Davao del Norte road impassable

DAVAO CITY --- As of 6:30 in the morning of January 14, 2023, the San Fernando, Bukidnon via Talaingod, Davao Del Norte...

Flash floods displaces hundreds in Mindanao

DAVAO CITY --- Hundreds of residents from the cities of Zamboanga, Gingoog, Lamitan and Gingoog in Mindanao were displaced due to flash floods...

300 passengers helpless at Dapitan Airport due to CAAP tech glitch

DAPITAN CITY --- The technical glitch involving equipment at the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) in Manila rendered ...

Disaster council reports 51 shear line-releated deaths

DAVAO CITY --- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has reported that the death toll related to shear line rains...
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