First Gen, HMR Envirocycle launch e-waste drive for Lopez Group
First Gen Group, the Philippines’ leading renewable energy firm, has partnered with e-waste recycler HMR Envirocycle to roll out Drop IT for Good, a company-wide campaign for collecting and properly disposing of IT equipment and other electronic waste across the Lopez Group.
Australia return boosts Philippine mango export drive
Just days after the Philippines celebrated its first fresh mango exports to Canada, the country has secured another breakthrough with the return of fresh...
Globe delivers broadband services to Visayas families via barangay centers
Globe AT HOME is rolling out community-based broadband centers across the Visayas region to make reliable home internet more accessible and easier to avail for local households. These new facilities are set up directly within barangays, solving a common challenge for families who previously had to travel far to get information, apply for services, or receive assistance with their internet connection needs.
EMB condems garbage dumping outside DENR-Davao office
The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) has strongly denounced the dumping of trash in front of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Region XI office, describing the act as illegal and an unhelpful distraction from urgent work following the May 20 trash‑slide at the Davao City Sanitary Landfill. That incident killed two people, injured two others, and left one person still being recovered.
IP Code overhaul targets digital age gaps
The Philippines' intellectual property rulebook was written when dial-up internet was still a novelty. Nearly three decades later, regulators say the law is showing its age.
