Lapu-Lapu City Launches Purok-Based Waste Management
Lapu-Lapu City Government has officially launched a new Purok-Based Solid Waste Management System, requiring households to sort trash and assigning eco-warriors to monitor designated stations.
Category : Environment
New Weevil Species Found in Davao, Honors Late Scientist
DENR-Davao announces the discovery of Pachyrhynchus analynae, a vibrant weevil species found in Tarragona, Davao Oriental, named in tribute to the late Dr. Analyn Cabras, a renowned entomologist.
Central Luzon PCOs Complete 40-Hour Environmental Training
Approximately 80 Pollution Control Officer trainees from Central Luzon participated in a comprehensive 40-hour training program focused on environmental pollution prevention and regulatory compliance.
Weather Systems Bring Rains and Flood Risks in Philippines
The Philippine weather bureau reports multiple weather systems affecting large parts of the country, with shear line bringing rains to Luzon and easterlies impacting other regions, warning of possible flash floods and landslides.
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PAGASA Rain Advisory: Visayas, Luzon, Mindanao Until Feb 18
PAGASA warns of cloudy skies and sudden rains in Visayas from Valentine's Day to Feb 18, 2026, due to Easterlies, with shear line and monsoon effects nationwide.
Red Cross Gives P8,000 Cash Aid to Cebu Typhoon Victims
Over 500 families in Cebu City receive multipurpose cash assistance from the Philippine Red Cross to help recover from Typhoon Tino's devastation, with distribution held in Barangay Bonbon.
Cebu City Reconsiders Waste-to-Energy After Landfill Disaster
Following a deadly trash slide that killed 36 people, Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival is shifting focus to waste-to-energy technology as a solution for the city's garbage crisis, despite his preference for traditional recycling methods.
Lapu-Lapu Urges Regional Solid Waste Solution at RDC 7
Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Ma. Cynthia Chan urged the Regional Development Council 7 to prioritize a coordinated regional approach to the solid waste crisis, citing environmental and financial risks.
Red Cross Gives P8,000 Grants to Typhoon Tino Families in Cebu
Over 500 families in Cebu City receive multipurpose cash assistance from the Philippine Red Cross to aid recovery from Typhoon Tino's devastation, with international officials overseeing the distribution.
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Pagasa: Isolated Rains, Thunderstorms in Cebu, Visayas Until Feb. 18
Pagasa Visayas warns of partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers and thunderstorms in Cebu and the region from Feb. 14 to 18, 2026, due to easterlies. Nationwide, shear line and monsoon bring scattered rains, with flash flood risks in some
Sardine Fishing Season Reopens in Zamboanga Peninsula
The Department of Agriculture–Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has reopened the sardine fishing season in Zamboanga Peninsula waters, marking the 15th permitted season after a three-month conservation closure to protect spawning fish populations.
DENR Breaks Ground on P42M Marine Research Station
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has begun construction of a P42 million Marine Scientific Research Station in Zamboanga del Sur, aimed at advancing marine conservation and sustainable fisheries in the region.
PCG Divers Recover Body from MV Trisha Kerstin 3 Wreck
Technical divers of the Philippine Coast Guard have recovered another male cadaver from the wreck site of MV Trisha Kerstin 3, increasing the total fatalities to 54. The divers resumed operations after undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy following 16 day
Metro Cebu Green Belt: Nature's Answer to Flooding
Following Typhoon Tino's devastating floods in November 2025, experts propose the Metro Cebu Green Belt—a ridge-to-reef conservation strategy to restore watersheds, enhance biodiversity, and build climate resilience through ecological restoration and comm
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DENR Launches 5-Year Plan to Protect Philippine Rise
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has initiated a five-year conservation project to safeguard the Philippine Rise, aiming to strengthen marine protection and combat illegal fishing.
PHP321M Aid Ordered for Basyang-Affected Areas
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed the immediate release of PHP321 million in financial assistance to 34 provinces and 8 cities devastated by Tropical Storm Basyang and shear line effects, aiming to accelerate recovery efforts.
Shear Line, Easterlies, Northeast Monsoon Bring Rains to Philippines
PAGASA warns of flash floods and landslides as shear line, easterlies, and northeast monsoon continue to affect multiple regions, including Luzon and Mindanao, with scattered rains and thunderstorms.
Storm Basyang Pushes Fish Prices Higher in Davao Markets
Tropical Storm Basyang has caused significant price increases for seafood at Agdao Public Market in Davao, with red snapper rising to ₱600 per kilo. Supply disruptions from Visayas and Mindanao are affecting availability.
Davao Fire District Urges Safety Amid Rising Electrical Fires
The Davao City Fire District warns residents against substandard appliances and unsafe wiring after 114 fire incidents in early 2026, with electrical fires being the most common cause.
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Moalboal Implements Unified Coastal Zoning for Marine Protection
Moalboal has finalized a unified coastal management zoning system to enhance law enforcement, reduce jurisdictional conflicts, and improve marine protection, following a presentation coordinated with DENR-TSPS.
Cebu City Fire Destroys Five Structures, No Injuries
A fire in Cebu City's North Reclamation Area destroyed five structures covering 200 square meters, affecting seven individuals. No casualties were reported, and the blaze was extinguished within minutes.
Moalboal Boosts Marine Zones with Unified Coastal Plan
Moalboal, Cebu has finalized a Coastal Management Zoning plan to strengthen law enforcement, resolve jurisdictional conflicts, and protect marine habitats. The initiative, developed with DENR-TSPS, aims to support sustainable tourism and environmental gov
PCG Divers Halted in MV Trisha Kerstin 3 Search, Survivor Count Revised
Philippine Coast Guard divers faced strong underwater currents during search operations for the sunken MV Trisha Kerstin 3, as survivor numbers were adjusted to 293 after a two-week probe.
BFAR SAAD Program Aids Marginalized Fisherfolk in Central Luzon
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources continues its SAAD program, providing training and inputs to improve income and food security for fisherfolk in Nueva Ecija and Tarlac through sustainable aquaculture initiatives.
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Cebu CSR Convention Focuses on Mangroves and Disaster Resilience
Cebu Landmasters Foundation's mangrove project sequesters carbon and supports fishermen, as a CSR convention in Mandaue City emphasizes partnerships and data-driven disaster response for climate action.
Cebu City Proposes Stricter Landfill Safety Rules After Tragedy
Following a trash slide that killed 36 people in Barangay Binaliw, Cebu City Councilor Mikel Rama has proposed an ordinance requiring stricter safety audits and mandatory liability insurance for solid waste facilities to enhance public protection.
Cebu Mayor: No Waste-to-Energy Plant Planned After Trash Slide
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival clarifies no waste-to-energy facility is planned in Barangay Binaliw, following a fatal trash slide that killed 36 people, amid resident protests and calls for clear environmental regulations.
Mother Found Dead in Tabuelan Mangrove Area
A 49-year-old mother, Susan Guinita Arellano, was discovered deceased in a mangrove area near Batawang Bridge in Tabuelan. Authorities suspect drowning, with an ongoing investigation to rule out foul play.
Mayor Calls for Regional Waste Solutions in Budget Review
Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Cindi King-Chan emphasized the need for urgent and long-term regional solid waste management solutions during the FY 2027 Regional Budget Review in Cebu.
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UP Tacloban Condemns Black Sand Mining in Leyte
The UP Tacloban Student Council condemns black sand mining in Macarthur, Leyte, citing environmental degradation and threats to farmers' livelihoods. Residents held a prayer vigil protesting irresponsible mining practices.
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