EDITORS DESK The term “greenwashing” has become increasingly common in today’s climate discussions. So much so that recent reports suggest businesses are using it as a tool to mislead consumers, turning it into a form of marketing wordplay. A quick online search for greenwashing yields an...
EDITORS DESK Discussions around climate change, sustainability initiatives, and energy transition have become central to modern discourse. Governments, private companies, and educational institutions worldwide are leading efforts to keep these topics at the forefront of our collective...
EDITORS DESK In an era marked by heat waves, super typhoons, and rising sea levels—all realities Filipinos faced in the first half of 2024 alone—the urgent need to address the root causes of these issues is clear. The World Risk Index 2023, a report by Bündnis Entwicklung Hilft in partnership...
EDITORS DESK With the onslaught of Super Typhoon Carina on July 24, we witnessed enormous floods, persistent downpours, and challenging rescue operations on news channels and social media. We saw people stranded on top of a bus along Araneta Avenue, several barges colliding with the Caruncho Bridge...
EDITORS DESK With climate change becoming a pressing concern for everyone, adopting a sustainable lifestyle is increasingly becoming the norm. More businesses are taking bold steps to transcend the trend and transform their shops to become greener stores in the process. This movement, fueled by...
EDITORS DESK The world of social media today is vastly different from a decade ago. In recent years, platforms like Instagram and TikTok have evolved from entertainment hubs into powerful tools for information dissemination and education. This evolution showcases the immense potential of social...
Three farmers were killed in lightning strikes in Isabela and Ilocos Sur on Monday, June 10. Police identified the victims as Edwin Madduma, 40, and Wilson Figarola, 56, residents of the City of Ilagan, Isabela, and Rogelio A. Sucop, 65, of Sitio Kimpakpakan, Barangay Santo Rosario, Sigay, Ilocos...
Land travel to the Queen Province of the North, Isabela, may take a whole day or more, but it is always worth it. With a vast 33,500 hectares of production areas for corn (which had already been harvested when the Manila media arrived), the city's various development and infrastructure projects...
EDITORS DESK REY R. ILAGAN April is Earth Month, with Earth Day falling on April 22. This same month, urban areas like Metro Manila experienced its highest recorded temperature ever, reaching 38.8 degrees Celsius at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay City on April 27, 2024. The...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – A fire hit the Saint Ferdinand Parish Church in Ilagan City, Isabela, on Monday, April 22. FIREMEN battle the blaze that hit a church in Ilagan City, Isabela on April 22. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Initial investigation said Ariel Bulauan, 46, a tricycle driver...
CAMP LT. ROSAURO TODA JR., City of Ilagan, Isabela – Police in this province are on heightened alert to ensure the safety and security of the people this Holy Week. Isabela police chief Police Col. Lee Allen B. Bauding said police presence has been intensified in churches, parks, malls,...
ILAGAN CITY, Isabela – Police served a warrant of arrest for murder on a New People’s Army rebel detained in this city on Friday, March 8. Police Lt. Col. Lord Wilson J. Adorio, chief of police here, identified the suspect as Rey Villadores. Villadores was the No. 2 wanted NPA personality in...
