According to Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno, administrator of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), Camiguin Island represents the "gold standard" in disaster preparedness. Read more »
Top officials from the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) declared that the Philippine government will not seek importation until the middle of next year due to a stable domestic supply of both raw and refined sugar. Read more »
In a remarkable discovery, botanists have identified a new ginger species in the forests of Mindanao, specifically in the mountain regions of Zamboanga del Norte, Surigao del Norte, and Surigao del Sur. Read more »
The first flag has been erected by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to mark the four-kilometer perimeter of Mt. Kanlaon’s permanent danger zone (PDZ) on Negros Island. Read more »
The traditional burial practices of indigenous groups like the Tboli and Blaan are quietly disappearing, overshadowed by modern customs. Yet, in some remote areas, these rituals endure, offering a glimpse into a rich cultural heritage that binds communities to their ancestors. Read more »
A new PHP39.19 million coastal road improvement project now provides the municipality of Dumangas with quick access to the roll-on-roll-off (RoRo) port while also serving as a detour to other communities in northern Iloilo. Read more »
