Environment
TD Kristine threatens crops, power Lines; energy firms mobilize crews
Tropical Depression (TD) Kristine poses a significant risk to the agricultural sector, potentially affecting 1.3 million hectares of crops across the Philippines, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Tuesday.
Globe readies for Tropical Depression Kristine
As Tropical Depression Kristine approaches the Philippines, Globe Telecom is actively preparing to mitigate potential disruptions.
PH, France hold ‘Blue Talks conference’
The Philippines and France are deepening their collaboration on marine conservation through a series of biodiversity conferences known as Blue Talks.
Disaster risk reduction strategies at the center of Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) anticipates significant advancements in disaster risk reduction strategies following the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDDR) hosted by the Philippines. DENR Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga emphasized the necessity for comprehensive strategies to tackle a range of natural hazards—including tropical cyclones and earthquakes—as well as man-made risks associated with technological events and environmental degradation.
Bulacan waste management gets push from URC, Holcim
Universal Robina Corp. (URC) and Holcim Philippines have joined forces with the local government of Obando, Bulacan, to enhance waste management efforts in the community.
