The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has cancelled a 2002 agreement with government housing contractor Blue Star and given it 15 days to vacate a 430-hectare area that includes the Masungi Georeserve in Tanay, Rizal. Read more »
Concerns over Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) intensify amid rising illegality and crime. Will they persist in 2025? Read more »
According to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the greater white-fronted geese, a rare bird species, was seen for the first time at Paoay Lake National Park. Read more »
To protect the province's 8,000-hectare reforestation initiative, which was impacted by a number of forest fires last year, the Ilocos Norte government plans to bring in 226 more barangay ranger officers (BROs) this year. Read more »
Scientists from Ateneo de Manila University are exploring the potential of using milkfish skin (Chanos chanos), locally known as bangus, as a cost-effective alternative for treating burns and skin injuries. Read more »
Davao City has retained its position as one of the wealthiest local government units in the Philippines, according to the Commission on Audit’s (COA) 2023 financial report. Read more »
