Environment

Davao pushes waste-to-energy plan, opens debate on solutions and risks

DAVAO CITY (April 25) — As Davao grapples with mounting waste, the city government is doubling down on a proposed waste-to-energy (WTE) facility—pitching it as a long-term solution while...

Bislig fire response spotlights readiness as El Niño threat builds

BISLIG CITY  (April 25) — A grass fire that crept dangerously close to homes in Barangay Poblacion this...

Zamboanga brings ‘Safe Spaces’ to communities, ramps up gender awareness drive

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (April 25) — Taking its campaign for safer, more inclusive communities directly to the grassroots, the...

₱1.8-M smuggled cigarettes seized in Maguindanao Norte; woman arrested

COTABATO CITY (April 24) — A routine tip-off turned into a swift highway bust in Maguindanao del Norte,...

Solar pumps bring lifeline to 1,500 hectares in Davao del Sur

DAVAO CITY (April 24) — In a region where dry spells can mean lost harvests, a new solar-powered...
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BOC-NAIA and DENR seized smuggled 276 carnivorous plants

DAVAO CITY --- Bureau of Customs-NAIA (BOC-NAIA) together with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) seized illegally imported 276 carnivorous plants at...

Rare spiders, centipedes intercepted by Customs

DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) - Port of NAIA seized an unclaimed and overstaying parcel containing misdeclared 44 wildlife species specifically,...

Groups Push for Poisoning Prevention and Preparedness to Save Lives

DAVAO CITY --- A professional group of toxicology experts and a watchdog group on toxic chemicals called for poison preparedness and prevention at home...

5 killed, 212 affected in Davao de Oro diarrhea outbreak

DAVAO CITY --- Diarrhea outbreak killed people including a three-day old baby and downed 212 others in barangay Pasian, Monkayo...

Coastal waters in 7 provinces confirmed red tide-infected

MANILA –The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) announced on Friday that red tide has been detected in seven provinces' coastal zones. The latest...

MILG addresses potable water scarcity in island provinces thru desalination machines

COTABATO CITY – The Ministry of the Interior and Local Government (MILG) will install in the island provinces of Sulu and Tawi-Tawi ten (10)...
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