More than a decade after Super Typhoon Yolanda struck the Visayas in 2013, thousands of survivors remain without secure homes. Read more »
The Philippines ranked 7th among the countries most affected by extreme weather events in 2024, according to the Climate Risk Index (CRI) 2026 by Germanwatch, a development and environmental group based in Germany. Read more »
In the coastal village of Paraiso in Tacloban City, a nine-hectare mangrove area is being transformed into an urban green space — a quiet but powerful response to the growing need for climate resilience and environmental protection. Read more »
The world mourns the loss of a gentle shepherd. Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church, passed away at the age of 88, leaving behind a legacy rooted in love, humility, and mercy. Read more »
The tale of Yolanda survivor Gary Dabansol, who transformed his sorrow into hope by establishing a mangrove forest to shield his village in Matalom, Leyte from future storms, is one of the several tales of bravery and tenacity that have come out of this disaster. Read more »
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is expected to start operating flights to Ormoc in February 2025, according to the Ormoc government. Read more »
