Miss Universe criticised for whale shark swim in Philippines
Environmentalists have hit out at organisers of the Miss Universe beauty pageant in the Philippines, calling them “irresponsible” for letting contestants swim with endangered whale...
Government forms task force vs environmental crime
Seven government agencies have joined forces to form a task force that would go after large-scale environmental offenders, and ensure full and strict implementation of vital laws and regulations on...
Gina Lopez to bring back land, peace to militarized Lumads in Mindanao
The indigenous people (Lumads), who have been living at the UCCP Haran House in Davao City for more than a year now, had their hopes raised on finally being able to head home without being harassed...
Philippines’ Duterte turns screws on mining
President Rodrigo Duterte raised the pressure on the Philippines’ mining sector on Monday, saying the resources-rich country can live without the industry if firms fail to comply with...
