Concrete action
WE GIVE importance to the declaration of President Marcos that his administration will solve the problem on plastic pollution and climate change. We look...
Walk the talk
(Due to its timeliness, we yield this space to the statement of The Climate Reality Project Philippines on the President’s State of the Nation...
Right to protest
(We yield this space to the statement of Panay Alliance Karapatan due to its timeliness. – Ed.)
EVENTS experienced by transport groups, progressive organizations, and...
Challenging but not impossible
AS OUR nation faces a myriad of societal problems, green groups are urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to tackle the adverse impacts of waste...
The pursuit of justice
(We yield this space to the statement of the International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines due to its timeliness. – Ed.)
ON JULY...
Badjao problem – a larger perspective
NEARLY 80 Badjaos were recently ferried back to Mindanao by the city government of Iloilo.
The Badjaos have had a long history of displacement due...
Model green island
THE CROWN JEWEL of Philippine tourism, Boracay Island, is among the “top 25 favorite islands in the world” in the 2023 latest “World’s Best...
Laboring children
CHILD LABOR remains a problem in Western Visayas.
To eradicate child labor, the Department of Labor and Employment in the region provide various assistance including...
Slowly disappearing
BASED on data from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, the total forest area of the Philippines has been reduced to 6.7 million...
Doable things vs dengue
TO KEEP the household and community environment free of dengue vectors, the public can do practical things. Check your backyard regularly for water-filled containers....