Heavy rains from Typhoon Tino caused severe flooding in Metro Cebu, highlighting weaknesses in watershed management. Researchers recommend basin-wide strategies and improved infrastructure to mitigate future storm damage.
Senator Risa Hontiveros calls for a Senate investigation into the Philippines' garbage management system following a landfill collapse in Cebu City that killed 36 people, highlighting failures in waste law implementation.
Caritas Philippines renews urgent call for renewable energy transition, citing fossil fuel dependence as a vulnerability to global conflicts and economic instability affecting Filipino families.
The Philippine weather bureau PAGASA reports that easterlies and the northeast monsoon will bring scattered rains, thunderstorms, and potential flash floods or landslides to various regions, including Surigao del Sur and northern Luzon.
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The Department of Agriculture is closely watching how ongoing Middle East conflicts could affect Philippine agriculture, trade, and food prices due to potential oil price hikes.
A rare total lunar eclipse, known as a 'Blood Moon,' will be visible across the Philippines tonight, with totality lasting nearly 59 minutes from 7:04 PM to 8:03 PM, according to PAGASA-DOST.
A helicopter crash in Pililla, Rizal, early Tuesday morning resulted in two fatalities and three injuries, with authorities investigating the cause of the incident.
The Department of Agriculture expresses concern over potential impacts of escalating US-Iran conflict on local agriculture, citing risks to fertilizer, fuel, and food prices.
Philippine farmers are calling for immediate subsidies as oil price hikes, driven by Middle East conflicts, threaten their livelihoods and deepen production costs.
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The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology confirms no tsunami threat to the Philippines following a 6.5 magnitude earthquake in Alaska's Rat Islands.
Two Chinese nationals were arrested in Sibutad, Zamboanga del Norte, for operating an unauthorized gold ball milling facility. Authorities cited violations of immigration laws and environmental risks.
A hawksbill sea turtle was safely returned to the sea after residents in Manay, Davao Oriental, spotted it and reported to DENR, showcasing strong community support for wildlife protection and biodiversity conservation.
An abandoned house in Mandaue City was destroyed by a fire early Wednesday, March 4, 2026, with investigators citing animal-gnawed electrical wiring as the likely cause, preventing spread to neighboring homes.
Cebu's Provincial Veterinary Office struggles to fill 11 positions, including 7 for veterinarians, as young professionals prefer private clinics. With only 10 of 53 LGUs having resident vets, rabies control and disease surveillance are compromised.
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Lapu-Lapu City authorities are investigating alleged dynamite fishing near Barangay Punta Engaño after photos surfaced, with Mayor Cindi King-Chan ordering action to protect the vital tourism zone.
A new UP study reveals Typhoon Tino's devastating floods in Metro Cebu resulted from unprecedented rainfall and saturated ground, not a specific land project, urging city-wide watershed management.
Vivant Hydrocore Holdings Inc. has raised its stake in the Puerto Princesa Wastewater Reclamation and Learning Center to 90%, enhancing its role in treating two million liters daily and improving bay water quality.
Cebu City faces a mounting waste management crisis with overflowing bins, clogged drainage causing floods, and health risks from uncollected garbage. Solutions require government action and citizen responsibility.
Authorities in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, have confirmed that a recent fish kill in Barangay Tingo, Olango Island, showed no evidence of cyanide or dynamite poisoning. Initial investigations suggest a natural upwelling event may be responsible for the incident
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Angeles City LGU prohibits fishing and catching migratory birds at Abacan River due to severe water contamination. Laboratory tests reveal dangerous levels of ammonia, nitrates, and other pollutants, posing serious health risks.
The weather bureau warns of scattered rains and thunderstorms in Surigao and Dinagat Islands, with isolated light rains in northern Luzon. Warm temperatures up to 33°C are expected in several areas.
Molocaboc Island in Sagay City, Negros Occidental has been identified as the pilot site for a proposed P8.5-million desalination project by the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute, aimed at addressing freshwater access and creating livel
The Department of Transportation plans to plant 1.2 million trees over five years as part of the North-South Commuter Railway Greening Project, with a PHP14 million budget for watershed protection and climate initiatives.
Mandaue City intensifies enforcement against vehicles with modified mufflers, aiming to reduce noise pollution and promote public safety through stricter penalties and community awareness.
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Metropolitan Cebu Water District sets goals to cut non-revenue water to 25% by 2026 and 20% by 2027, aiming to recover millions in revenue for pipeline rehabilitation and anti-pilferage efforts.
A massive trash slide at the Rizal Provincial Sanitary Landfill has left one dead and two missing, with environmental group BAN Toxics demanding an investigation and systemic changes to address waste management failures and protect workers.
A civilian helicopter crashed in Pililla, Rizal, on March 3, 2026, killing two individuals and injuring three others, including the critically injured pilot. Mayor John Masinsin confirmed the incident, noting no houses were damaged, and authorities are in
Nearly two months after a waste collapse killed 36 in Barangay Binaliw, Cebu City officials resist landfill expansion, demanding accountability and a full investigation before any further trash disposal.
A Mega Fishing Corporation vessel rescued 15 people from a half-submerged motorboat near Baluk-Baluk Island, Basilan. The Philippine Coast Guard confirmed the safe recovery and medical assessment of all individuals.
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Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya orders Rapid Damage Assessment teams into action following a magnitude 4.8 earthquake in Iloilo. The quake was felt at Intensity 2 in Bacolod, with most schools declared safe.
