Juvenile sea eagle rescued in South Cotabato

Edwin O. Fernandez - @inquirerdotnet 06/21/2026

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (DENR-CENRO) in Banga, South Cotabato, confirmed Sunday the rescue of a juvenile Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus).…

Amid stop campaign, Monterrazas says it now has 24 working ponds

Pia Piquero 06/19/2026

Mont Property Group Inc. said it rehabilitated Monterrazas' detention ponds, implemented flood-control measures, and built six more ponds…

Flood control: Cebu needs watershed-based solutions, Project NOAH says

Marita Moaje 06/16/2026

MANILA – Cebu, Metro Manila, and other major cities where flooding has become more frequent and severe need watershed-based flood interventions, a Project NOAH official recommended. In an interview on Tuesday, June 16, Dr. Mahar Lagmay of…

Cebu City readies ₱30M fund, expands farmer assistance as El Niño looms

Mary Grace Mancao 06/16/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Agriculture Department (CAD) has allocated around ₱30 million for El Niño mitigation measures. It intensified its farmer assistance programs as it prepares for the possible effects of a prolonged dry…

Mandaue to pay ₱9.3M in deal with Consolacion landfill operator

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/16/2026

Mandaue City will sign a compromise agreement and pay its debt with Asian Energy Systems Corp., operator of the Consolacion landfill.…

Overlapping heat, rain: Why El Niño and Habagat can happen all at once

Airam Limatog 06/15/2026

Hot days, water shortages, and drought are often associated with El Niño, while heavy rains and flooding are usually linked to the southwest monsoon or habagat.…

Osmeña on stopping Monterrazas: ‘People most at risk do not have a voice’

Ian Peter Guanzon 06/15/2026

Cebu City Vice Mayor Tomas “Tommy” Osmeña said the city should not wait for public outrage, or worse, loss of life, before acting on safety concerns linked to the Monterrazas development.…

Green sea turtle nesting place found, sealed off in Batanes

Villamor Visaya Jr. - Correspondent / @VillVisayaJrINQ 06/14/2026

During a wildlife inspection and monitoring, a green sea turtle nesting site was discovered along the coast of Sabtang, Batanes, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO)-Batanes reported on Sunday.…

Seabed exposed: Coastal uplift reported in Sarangani after Mindanao quake

Doris C. Bongcac 06/14/2026

Long stretches of shoreline are now visible, while coral reef and seagrass beds have been exposed at the Pangyan Marine Sanctuary in Barangay Pangyan, Glan, Sarangani Province, following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck parts of Mindanao…

Monterrazas project: Osmeña urges Archival to issue cease-and-desist order

Pia Piquero 06/13/2026

Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña wants Mayor Nestor Archival to stop most development activities at Monterrazas de Cebu until all required water catchment facilities have been completed and made fully operational.…

Pair of red pandas arrive in Taipei zoo from China

06/07/2026

A zoo in Taiwan’s capital received a pair of endangered red pandas from China on Saturday, in the first exchange of animals in more than a decade as tensions between the two sides run high.…

From brackish to fresh water: Cebu City bares ‘cost-efficient’ desalinator

Airam Limatog 06/07/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Cebu City has introduced a desalination machine that extracts fresh water from brackish water as a way to maximize local resources and support operations at its new waste processing facility, the Ecostation. The…

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