Typhoon Tino survivors move into new homes in Mandaue
Sixteen families displaced by Typhoon Tino have moved into new prefabricated homes in Mandaue City just before Christmas. Mayor Ouano calls it a step towards recovery. Read their story.
Category : Environment
Cebu Governor Orders Stricter Dog Pound Rules, Expands Wildlife Protection
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro mandates stricter LGU dog pound standards and rabies control via EO 59, creating a new Animal Welfare Council and expanding marine wildlife protection.
Typhoon Tino Displaced Families Move into New Homes in Mandaue
Sixteen families displaced by Typhoon Tino in Mandaue City have moved into new prefabricated homes just before Christmas. Read about their journey and the city's Bayanihan Village project.
Cebu Typhoon Survivors Mark Christmas with Resilience
Survivors of Typhoon Tino in Cebu City celebrated Christmas 2025 with karaoke and simple meals at an evacuation center, showcasing unity and hope after devastating floods. Read their inspiring story.
Cebu's 2025 Heartbreak: Earthquake, Storm Test Resilience
Cebu faces twin disasters of earthquake and storm in late 2025, challenging communities. As the year ends, the struggle to heal versus the rush to move on defines the recovery. Read more about Cebu's resilience.
DOE cancels 84 renewable energy contracts in 2025
The Philippines' DOE terminated 84 renewable energy contracts, wiping out 5,372 MW of potential capacity. Find out why and what it means for the country's power supply.
Typhoon Tino survivors move into new homes in Mandaue
Sixteen families displaced by Typhoon Tino in Mandaue City have received new modular homes just before Christmas. Read about their journey from evacuation centers to a safer community.
Amihan, Easterlies Affect PH Weather - PAGASA
The northeast monsoon and easterlies bring rains and strong winds across the Philippines. Batanes and Babuyan Islands face flash flood and landslide risks. Get the latest forecast.
Emergency Fire Near Boddington on Christmas Day
A large emergency-level fire came within 2km of Boddington, WA on Christmas Day, burning 3,700 hectares. Residents evacuated as firefighters battle the blaze. Read the latest updates.
NIA Finds Water Sources in Sulu for Irrigation
The National Irrigation Administration has pinpointed potential water sources in Panamao and Maimbung, Sulu, a key step towards boosting farm productivity and food security in the region. Learn more about this development.
Boy, 12, drowns in Butuanon River, Mandaue
A 12-year-old boy drowned in the Butuanon River in Mandaue City. His father demands an investigation as friends initially hid the truth. Read the full story.
Archival: 3 Major Hazards Found on Sinulog 2026 Route
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival identifies flood-prone streets, poor lighting, and sidewalk obstructions as critical risks for the Sinulog Grand Parade. Read about the city's urgent preparations.
Zamboanga City on Blue Alert from Dec 22 to Jan 5
Zamboanga City's disaster office raises blue alert status for the holidays. Officials are on standby; residents urged to unplug Christmas lights when out. Hotlines provided.
Bacolod Group Questions PrimeWater-Crystal Bridges Deal
Bacolod's Water Watch Advocates demand transparency from Baciwa on PrimeWater's sale to Crystal Bridges Holdings. Consumers fear extended poor service under the joint venture. Read more.
EcoWaste Pushes 3Ps for Toxics-Free Holidays
The EcoWaste Coalition urges Filipinos to adopt People-, Pet-, and Planet-friendly celebrations this Christmas and New Year to reduce waste and pollution. Learn how to have a safe, green holiday.
Easterlies, Amihan Continue to Bring Rains Across PH
PAGASA forecasts continued rains from easterlies & amihan in Bicol, Visayas, Surigao, & parts of Luzon. Stay updated on weather alerts and travel advisories.
Endangered Hawksbill Turtle Rescued in Mabuhay
A critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle is now under care in Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay after a resident's responsible act. Authorities plan its release back to the wild. #WildlifeConservation #Philippines
LANDBANK Honored by DOE for Sustainable Energy Leadership
LANDBANK receives historic Special Recognition at DOE's Sustainable Energy Awards 2025 for driving the Philippines' renewable energy transition. Read about its ₱176B loans and new 2026 bonds.
Cebu City's 'No Segregation, No Collection' Policy in 2026
Cebu City Hall will implement a strict 'No segregation, no collection' garbage policy starting February 2026 to combat landfill overflow. Learn the new rules and timeline.
Davao Councilor: Avoid Protected Areas for Holidays
Davao City Councilor Temujin Ocampo appeals to residents to steer clear of protected watersheds during celebrations to ensure safety and protect vital water sources. Learn about the risks and local ordinances.
Cebu Business Group Takes Action on Flood Mitigation
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry installs a rainwater catchment system to protect the local economy from climate disruptions. Learn how this private-sector move aims to make Cebu more resilient.
Cebu Governor Opposes 600 EV Taxi Provisional Permits
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro opposes granting 600 EV taxi permits, citing fairness for existing operators. The debate highlights the need for a just green transition in transport.
Army, Barangay Unite for Sulu Clean-Up Drive
Soldiers from the 101st Infantry Battalion and local officials conducted a successful clean-up drive in Luuk and Omar, Sulu, promoting environmental protection and stronger community ties. Read more about this initiative.
44 Sulu Residents Get 2nd TUGON Livelihood Assistance
The 1103rd Infantry Brigade and MILG-Sulu awarded the second tranche of Project TUGON livelihood aid to 44 beneficiaries in Patikul, Sulu, reinforcing government support for peace and development.
Soldiers, Local Officials Clean Up Luuk and Omar in Sulu
The 101st Infantry Battalion and Barangay LGUs joined forces for a successful environmental clean-up drive in Luuk and Omar, Sulu, promoting community ties and waste management.
Cebu City Imposes Moratorium on Mountain Barangay Projects
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera and Mayor Nestor Archival order a temporary stop to development in upland areas. A technical team will review environmental compliance and safety risks following Typhoon Tino's devastating floods.
PAGASA: Rain, Flood Risks from Amihan, Easterlies Sunday
PAGASA warns of scattered rains and thunderstorms across the Philippines due to amihan and easterlies, raising risks of flash floods and landslides. Stay informed and vigilant.
Wet Weekend Forecast for Central Visayas
Pagasa warns of scattered rain and thunderstorms in Central Visayas this weekend due to easterlies. Residents advised to prepare for possible flash floods and landslides.
Cebu City's 2026 Plan: No Segregation, No Collection
Cebu City pledges strict enforcement of waste segregation and upland development moratorium in 2026 to tackle chronic flooding and trash. Will this end the seasonal crisis?
Seaman's Encounter in Hamburg Reveals Ghost Ship Secret
A veteran Filipino seafarer in Hamburg stumbles upon a logbook entry for a non-existent ship, the M/B Camotes, leading to a terrifying connection to a tragic 1970s maritime disaster in the Philippines. Discover the full story.
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