The clock is ticking for the Philippines to transition to a clean energy future. The Department of Energy, through the National Renewable Energy Program 2020-2040, aspires to increase the share of renewable energy in the country’s power generation mix to 35 percent by 2030 and 50 percent by...
It is an understatement to say that Filipino culture and heritage are rich and vibrant. Each of its island has unique tales that detail who we are then and now. Apart from literature, these stories can be seen and learned through its age-old crafts, from handweaving tapestries and distinct manners...
Explore the blend of sustainability and creativity at Maria Tuazon's "Repurposing the Future” eco-art exhibit at the NCCA Gallery in Intramuros, extended till Jan. 31. The exhibit features 30 upcycled art pieces crafted from plastic, paper, metal, wood, and rubber waste, helping champion...
President Marcos thinks that attending international environmental events would be helpful for the Philippines to address the effects of climate change as he ordered the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to prioritize local environmental issues. President Ferdinand...
Premier real estate developer Federal Land, Inc. recently broke ground for its newest community development in Biñan, Laguna. The milestone event marks the official start of construction of Meadowcrest, a 50-hectare, multi-use master planned community development in the Sta. Rosa-Tagaytay...
DAVAO CITY – A town in Surigao del Norte has expressed interest in hosting a massive government housing program. The Office of the Presidential Assistant for Mindanao-Eastern (OPAMINE) and San Benito, Surigao del Norte Mayor Maria Gina Menil recently discussed the implementation of...
BARAS, Catanduanes – The Maria Joson Teves Diversion Road here opened to traffic on Monday afternoon, January 15. Rev. Fr. Nestor R. Buena led the blessing and inauguration attended by Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Bicol Assistant Regional Director Engr. Marilou Lacuna,...
A 20-year-old man drowned in a popular waterfall in Barangay Babalasioan, Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur on Sunday, January 14. Police identified the victim as Jay-Mark C. Cuaresma, 20, of San Manuel, Pangasinan. PINSAL Falls in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur. (FB) Investigation disclosed that Cuaresma and...
SANTA MARIA, Isabela – Two New People’s Army supporters surrendered to authorities on January 11. SURRENDERRERS Lita (left) and Jon. The surrender of alias Jon, 47, and Lita, 67, residents of Barangay Bangad here was facilitated by the police and the Army. They said that they...
The Philippines is "most qualified" to host the historic Loss and Damage Fund Board, a Cabinet official said. Environment Secretary Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga stressed that the country is qualified to host the board not only for being a living testament to the effects of climate change, but also with its...
Former senator Leila de Lima believes that the Marcos administration is in the “right path” as it studies the possibility of rejoining the International Criminal Court (ICC), which is currently investigating the previous Duterte administration’s brutal war on drugs campaign. Former...
GT Capital Holdings Inc., the Ty family conglomerate, reported that its consolidated net income rose 54 percent to P23.09 billion in the first nine months of 2023 from the P14.95 billion earned in the same period last year, boosted by its banking and automotive businesses. In a disclosure to the...