Pagasa Monitors 2 LPAs; No Direct Weather Impact
Pagasa is monitoring two low pressure areas, including former tropical depression Caloy, but both are unlikely to affect the Philippines' weather or develop into cyclones.
Category : Environment
Carbon Vendor Fears Loss of Livelihood Amid Redevelopment
A mother of five who sells bahalina in Carbon Market struggles to survive on P500 daily after the JVA, facing uncertainty and intimidation.
CCLEX Ramp Revision Sparks Urban Planning Debate
The proposed revision of the CCLEX ramp alignment from V. Rama Ave. to CSCR raises concerns about traffic, displacement, and long-term urban sustainability in Metro Cebu.
Bacolod Penalizes Truck Owner for Illegal Dumping
The Bacolod City Legal Office and environment office penalized a truck owner caught on video illegally dumping construction debris, enforcing waste management laws.
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Pampanga Scavengers Get Cash and Rice Aid
More than 1,500 scavengers from Pampanga received financial assistance and rice from the provincial government in recognition of their role in environmental protection and waste management.
Cebu City Declares Waste Emergency After Landfill Closure
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival declares a State of Solid Waste Management Emergency, mandating waste segregation and recycling to reduce landfill dependence after the Binaliw landfill closure.
Cebu Faces Persistent Heat, El Nino Alert
Cebu will experience hot and humid weather with heat index up to 39°C. El Nino alert remains as Pagasa forecasts 79% chance of El Nino between June and August, possibly lasting into early 2027.
Cebu Heat Index to Hit 39°C; El Niño Alert Up
Cebu will continue experiencing hot and humid weather with heat index up to 39°C, Pagasa says. El Niño alert remains; public advised to avoid prolonged sun exposure.
BFAR Trains on Octopus Reproductive Biology for Fishery Plans
BFAR-9 conducted a three-day training on octopus reproductive biology in Zamboanga City, attended by personnel from four regions, to support the National Fisheries Management Plan and promote sustainable fisheries.
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Mindanao Mangrove Snake Found in Davao Reserve
DENR-Davao reports sighting of Mindanao mangrove snake in Baganga Mangrove Swamp Forest Reserve, highlighting ecological importance and conservation needs.
Filipino Resilience and Bathing Habits in the Tropics
A personal reflection on coping with extreme heat, allergies, and asthma, exploring Filipino culture, history, and the 'bahala na' philosophy.
Pampanga Officials Back Special Needs Children
Governor Lilia Pineda and Mayor Esmeralda Pineda visited the Pampanga Children’s Center for Special Needs, reaffirming support for children with autism, Down syndrome, and other conditions.
Angeles City Intensifies Waterway Clearing Operations
The Angeles City government has intensified environmental maintenance and clearing operations to ensure clean waterways and safer public spaces, warning violators of penalties.
TD Caloy to Weaken into Remnant Low Today, PAGASA Says
Tropical Depression Caloy is forecast to weaken into a remnant low within the day, with no direct impact on the Philippines, according to PAGASA.
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Iloilo City Launches P74M Active Mobility Projects
Iloilo City and DOTr break ground on P74M active mobility projects, including bike parking, showers, and shading, making the city more walkable and bike-friendly.
One Dead, Five Injured in Balamban Accidents
A motorcyclist died and five others were injured in two separate accidents early morning of May 9, 2026, in Balamban, Cebu. The incidents occurred in Barangays Cansomoroy and Pondol.
DCWD Open to Supplying Water to Samal Island
The Davao City Water District expresses willingness to supply water to the Island Garden City of Samal, despite its proposal not being included in the Samal Island-Davao City Connector Project.
Philippine Eagle Critical Habitat Proposal in Davao City
A proposal to declare Barangay Tambobong in Davao City as a Philippine Eagle Critical Habitat aims to protect the species and preserve the cultural heritage of the Obu Manuvu community.
Asean Pushes for Joint Oil Stockpiling Amid Middle East Crisis
Southeast Asian leaders are moving toward stronger energy protections, including a joint oil stockpiling mechanism, after Middle East tensions exposed vulnerabilities during the 48th Asean Summit in Cebu.
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Greenpeace Activists Released on Bail After ASEAN Summit Arrest
Four Greenpeace activists arrested during a peaceful protest at the 48th ASEAN Summit in Lapu-Lapu City were released on bail on May 9, 2026.
Aboitiz Renewables Boosts 'Golden Hour' Emergency Training
Aboitiz Renewables partners with Philippine communities to master the 'Golden Hour,' providing first aid and fire safety training to enhance emergency response and save lives.
MCWD Overhauls System to Cut Water Losses and Prepare for Drought
MCWD loses P760M in 2025, launches aggressive plan to fix leaks, reduce non-revenue water from 29% to 20%, and expand desalination to avert 2027 dry spell crisis.
Greenpeace Activists Arrested at Asean Summit Released
Four Greenpeace activists arrested during a peaceful protest at the Asean Summit in Cebu were released on bail. Environmental groups call for stronger climate action.
ASEAN Urged to Treat Waste as Strategic Resource for Regional Supply Chains
Sustainability investors call on ASEAN to build integrated recycling supply chains, treating waste as a strategic resource to reduce dependence on virgin materials and boost regional economic resilience.
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DOE Keeps Coal Moratorium, Cites Sufficient Capacity
The Department of Energy reaffirms the moratorium on new coal plants, stating existing and pipeline projects ensure grid reliability while renewable energy remains a priority.
DOH Renews Call for Total Ban on Vape Products
The Department of Health pushes for a total ban on vape products, citing health risks and citing bans in neighboring Asian countries.
Brahminy Kite and Macaque Rescued in Zamboanga
A juvenile Brahminy Kite and a Philippine long-tailed Macaque are under DENR care in Zamboanga del Norte, awaiting release back to their natural habitat after being rescued and turned over by locals.
ASEAN Reaffirms Carbon Neutrality Goal by 2030
ASEAN leaders reaffirm commitment to carbon neutrality and sustainable growth by 2030, with new targets for energy intensity reduction and renewable energy share.
Tropical Storm Caloy Enters PAR, No Direct Impact Yet
Tropical Storm Caloy enters PAR but has no direct impact. Easterlies bring warm, humid weather. Heat index danger level in 26 areas, with Dagupan at 44°C.
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Church, Climate Groups Urge Asean Leaders on Climate Laws
At the Asean summit in Cebu, the Catholic Church and climate advocates call for binding climate accountability, end to fossil fuel subsidies, and protection of environmental defenders.
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