The centuries-old craft of making Asin Tibuok in Alburquerque, Bohol, has received national recognition as the traditional sea salt has been officially registered as a Geographical Indication (GI) by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL). Read more »
Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has renewed his call to establish a Department of Disaster Resilience (DDR), aiming to strengthen the country’s capacity to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. Read more »
Northern Samar is home to distinctive rock formations that date back between 15 and 20 million years, according to geologists from the National Committee on Geological Sciences (NCGS). Read more »
Bicol is now experimenting with coffee farming, spurred by local enthusiasm and the efforts of the Department of Agriculture (DA). Read more »
Amadeo in Cavite is a city built from coffee. With a rich heritage dating back to the Spanish period, Amadeo continues to prove that in their town - coffee is life. Read more »
Researchers Floyd Rey Plando, Myris Supnad, and Joel Maquiling, from Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) and National University-Mall of Asia Campus (NU-MOA), investigated the possibility of using this pyroclastic material in buildings rather than discarding it as garbage. Read more »
