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EU, PH Ink €22.6M Digital Economy Pact

The EU and Philippines formalize a €22.6M digital economy package to accelerate 5G, AI, and cybersecurity, enhancing disaster response and innovation.

Cebu's P5-B Waste-to-Energy Project Withdrawn

Environmental advocates celebrate as New Sky Energy withdraws from Cebu City's controversial waste-to-energy project. Discover the sustainable alternatives proposed for the city's 600-ton daily garbage problem.

Lazatin Inspects Sapangbato Watershed No Build Zone

Pampanga Rep. Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. leads a crucial inspection of the Sapangbato Watershed, reinforcing the 'No Build Zone' to prevent flooding and protect the environment. Join the effort to safeguard Angeles City's protected area.

Cebu Pushes for Metro Cebu Development Authority

Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro asks President Marcos Jr. to create a Metro Cebu Development Authority to oversee projects and enforce environmental compliance after Typhoon Tino.

Cebu Flood Control Called 'Band-Aid' Solution

Soil and water expert William Granert warns that Cebu's flood control projects are temporary fixes failing to address root causes of environmental crisis. Learn why.

Cebu Mayor Warns Developers After Bacayan Landslide

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival expresses grave concern over recent landslides in Bacayan linked to high-end subdivisions. Urges developers to prioritize environmental safety alongside profits.

Cebu Developers Accused of Using Unlicensed Planners

Monterrazas de Cebu developers face allegations of using unlicensed environmental planners for critical documents. Environmental planner Gus Agosto reveals potential RA 10587 violations. Learn the legal implications.

Cebu Developer Refutes DENR Tree Cutting Claims

Monterrazas de Cebu strongly denies DENR allegations of cutting 700 trees in Guadalupe development. Developer claims compliance with environmental standards amid flooding controversy.

Historic Butuanon River Flooding Kills 10 in Cebu

Typhoon Tino triggers unprecedented flooding in Cebu's Butuanon River, claiming over 10 lives and submerging communities. Residents question flood control effectiveness amid environmental concerns.

Cebu Water Crisis Continues After Typhoon Tino

Cebu residents face water shortages since Typhoon Tino hit on November 4. Advocacy group Cera demands power grid reforms to prevent utility emergencies across the province.

Typhoon Tino Floods Capiz, Sparks Mining Debate

Advocacy groups link Typhoon Tino's devastation in Capiz and Leyte to nickel mining and climate injustice. They demand trillions in ecological debt from Global North nations. Read more.

DENR Probes Monterrazas de Cebu Project Over Violations

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources launches a comprehensive probe into the controversial Monterrazas de Cebu development following environmental concerns and public outcry over potential violations.

60-Day Price Freeze on Basic Goods in Effect

The Philippine government implements a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities across the country following President Marcos Jr.'s state of calamity declaration due to El Niño.

2025 Among 3 Warmest Years Ever Recorded

The European Union's climate monitoring service reveals alarming data showing 2025 is likely to be one of the three warmest years in recorded history, signaling urgent climate action needed.

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