Taklobo Farm Closes for Wasar Training May 19-21
Taklobo Farm on Samal Island will be closed from May 19-21, 2026, for Water Search and Rescue training to equip tour guides with safety skills.
Category : Environment
Duaw Davao Festival Debuts Pickleball Tournament in June
Davao City introduces pickleball at Duaw Davao Festival with categories for residents and visitors, free registration starts May 17.
Cebu City, EMB 7 Tackle Illegal Dumping at SRP
Persistent illegal dumping and waste accumulation at South Road Properties prompt EMB 7 and Cebu City to tighten enforcement and discuss waste system adjustments after the Binaliw landfill tragedy.
Lizzie's Cavern: Camotes Islands Hidden Paradise
Explore Lizzie's Cavern in Camotes Islands, a natural cave with brackish water, stalactites, and stalagmites. A unique adventure awaits beyond the beaches.
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Cebu City Garbage Crisis: Discipline and Action Needed
Cebu City's garbage crisis worsens as SRP becomes a transfer station. Despite cleanups, waste returns. Solutions require public discipline and sustained political will.
Dugong and Green Sea Turtle Spotted in Pujada Bay
DENR-Davao reports sighting of a dugong and green sea turtle in Pujada Bay Protected Landscape and Seascape during conservation activities.
Mindanao River Basin Unified Master Plan Approved
Government agencies and stakeholders approved a unified master plan for the Mindanao River Basin to enhance flood control, protect agriculture, and improve climate resilience across key economic areas.
Cebu's Parkmaxxing Dream: Seeking Green Spaces
Cebu City lacks public parks, making 'parkmaxxing' difficult. Residents call for more green spaces to improve quality of life and combat urban heat.
PCOS Renamed to PMOS for Better Awareness
PCOS is now called Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) by WHO. The new name aims to improve diagnosis and reduce stigma by focusing on metabolic impacts.
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P880K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Lanao del Norte
Police arrested two individuals and seized P880,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes in a checkpoint operation in Lanao del Norte. The suspects failed to present documents.
Bangsamoro Health Ministry Launches PuroKalusugan in SGA
The Bangsamoro Ministry of Health rolls out PuroKalusugan, bringing essential medical services to underserved communities in the Special Geographic Area.
DA-3 Encourages Biofertilizer Use for Sustainable Agriculture
The Department of Agriculture Region III promotes biofertilizer technology to reduce dependence on chemical fertilizers, cut costs by 30-50%, and improve soil health.
436th Aldo ning Balen Guagua Trade Fair Highlights Local Crafts
Over 20 exhibitors joined the 436th Aldo ning Balen Guagua: Obrang Guagua Trade Fair, featuring local delicacies, pastries, furniture, guitars, bags, and artworks to promote culture and business.
Cebu LPTRP Limits PUJs to 1,013 on 40 Routes
The approved Local Public Transport Route Plan in Cebu City limits PUJs to 1,013 units on 40 routes. Concerns arise over capacity, while folding bikes offer a solution.
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Davao Strikers FC U7 Triumphs in Kidapawan Mynas Tournament
Davao Strikers FC U7 team went unbeaten in five matches, conceding no goals, to win the inaugural Kidapawan Mynas Football Tournament. The U6 squad also claimed the title.
Davao City Urges Families to Check Graves Before Exhumation
The Davao City Economic Enterprise calls on families to visit Tagakpan Public Cemetery as mass exhumation of 479 remains begins for rehabilitation.
PCG seizes P80M smuggled cigarettes in Mandaue
Philippine Coast Guard intercepted around 1,000 boxes of smuggled cigarettes worth P70-80 million in Mandaue City on May 12, 2026.
Eco Park Cleanup and Planting in Consolacion
Zonta Club of Cebu 2, Z Clubs, and LGU Consolacion held a coastal cleanup and vegetable planting at Consolacion Eco Park, promoting environmental sustainability.
Visayas Grid Red Alert: Cebu Businesses Warn of Rising Costs
NGCP places Visayas grid under Red Alert on May 13, 2026 due to plant outages. Cebu business leaders warn of rising costs and investor flight despite lower transmission charges.
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Iloilo City Starts P74-M Green Tunnel Project
Iloilo City launched construction of a green tunnel along Diversion Road, part of a P74-million national investment for active mobility and sustainable infrastructure.
Wanted Person Arrested in Iloilo, 11 Trucks Seized
Passi City police arrested alias Cardo for exploitation on May 12, 2026. Iloilo police also impounded 11 dump trucks in an anti-illegal quarrying campaign from May 7-9.
Iloilo Media Boosts DRR Reporting Skills in Workshop
Iloilo City Hall Press Corps members attended a Meteorology 101 and DRR/Climate Reporting workshop to improve disaster risk reduction reporting through evidence-based practices.
Bacolod Fire Injures Two, Destroys 21 Houses, Displaces 81 Families
Two people were injured in a fire that destroyed 21 houses and damaged five in Bacolod City. The fire displaced 81 families and caused P520,000 in damage.
Kanlaon Volcano Alert May Rise to Level 3
PHIVOLCS warns that Kanlaon Volcano could be raised to Alert Level 3 due to increasing magmatic unrest and a persistent crater glow observed on May 10.
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DA Bans Animal Imports from Greece Over FMD
The Department of Agriculture temporarily bans import of live animals and animal products from Greece due to foot-and-mouth disease cases in sheep on Lesvos island.
Philippines Mining Reforms Boost Critical Mineral Investments
Philippine officials highlight policy reforms and streamlined permitting to attract investments in critical minerals, strengthening the country's role in global supply chains at the OECD Forum in Istanbul.
Davao CDRRMO Orders Barangays to Monitor Rivers, Coasts
The Davao City CDRRMO has directed barangay councils to closely monitor rivers and coastal areas due to sudden weather changes, warning of flash floods and dangerous swimming conditions.
Mindanao May Face Extreme Heat Despite Possible Tropical Cyclones
Pagasa warns Mindanao may experience rising temperatures in May despite possible tropical cyclones, with extreme heat and below-normal rainfall expected.
MCWD Backs P7-B Dam Project for Cebu Water Crisis
MCWD supports a P7-billion DPWH plan to build seven dams in Metro Cebu, aiming to supply 400,000 cubic meters of water daily by 2036 and address flood control, irrigation, and power generation.
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Cebu Unifies Truck Ban Hours to Ease Traffic
Governor Pamela Baricuatro signed EO 28, unifying truck ban hours across Metro Cebu to reduce traffic, lower logistics costs by 15-20%, and end confusion from conflicting local rules.
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