Environment

SC clears way for Bato arrest over ICC warrant — DOJ

MANILA (May 23) — The arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court against Ronald dela Rosa can now be enforced after the Supreme Court denied his bid to...

Sara impeachment trial puts accountability test before Senate

MANILA (May 23)— The Senate’s planned impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte is shaping up not only...

PNP launches manhunt for Bato after SC clears ICC arrest

MANILA (May 23) — The net is tightening around Sen. Bato dela Rosa. The Philippine National Police on Friday...

Macacua takeover of BARMM education ministry exposes widening rift in MILF leadership

COTABATO CITY  (May 22) — The takeover of the Bangsamoro education ministry by Abdulraof Macacua has deepened tensions...

Davao landfill collapse exposes mounting waste crisis as deaths, displacement raise alarms

DAVAO CITY  (May 22) — A deadly collapse at the Davao City sanitary landfill in Barangay New Carmen...
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Substandard flood projects leave Buhangin residents wading in water as NBI eyes DPWH execs

DAVAO CITY (January 14) — For residents of Barangay Buhangin, flooding has become an all-too-familiar ordeal — one they say has not eased despite...

DENR Flood Framework Promises Change, But Mindanao Faces Policy vs. Reality Gap

COTABATO CITY (January 13) – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has drafted a National Flood Management Framework aimed at unifying flood-control...

Mati nickel mining firm touts P20M yearly IP support as calls grow for stronger environmental accountability

DAVAO CITY (January 10) – A nickel mining firm operating in Mati City said it allocates at least PHP20 million annually for Indigenous Peoples...

‘We don’t want to bury another child’: BARMM moves to vaccinate 577,000 children after deadly measles outbreak

COTABATO CITY  (January 9) — When measles swept through parts of the Bangsamoro region last year, many parents did not realize how dangerous the...

Davao City strengthens climate resilience with vacuum jetting truck amid rising flood risks

DAVAO CITY (January 7) — In response to increasing extreme rainfall and persistent urban flooding, the Davao City government has acquired a heavy-duty vacuum...

DENR cites forest gains, flood reforms—but communities still bear the brunt of extreme weather

MANILA (January 5) — As floods and water stress battered communities across the country in 2025, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)...
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