Matugas pushes National Land Use Act as Senate takes up measure
Surigao del Norte Rep. Francisco “Lalo” Matugas is pushing for Senate action on the National Land Use Act, which would establish a national land-use framework…
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House approves National Land Use Act amid shrinking farmlands
The Philippine House of Representatives has approved the National Land Use Act, creating a 30-year framework to protect shrinking farmlands, regulate land…
Lawmaker says land use planning key to disaster resilience
Surigao del Norte Rep. Francisco Matugas says a comprehensive national land use policy could help reduce flood and landslide risks by guiding development away…
Former senator Villar rejects claim land use bill was ‘stuck under the Villars’
Former senator Cynthia Villar welcomes renewed efforts to pass the National Land Use Act while rejecting claims it was stalled under the Villar family,…
AmCham backs land use reform bill
AmCham backs the Philippines’ proposed National Land Use Act, highlighting its potential to streamline land governance, improve investment planning, and…
Baguio goes digital on land-use planning
Baguio City is adopting digital monitoring tools, including a Digital Twin system and zoning overlays, to strengthen land-use enforcement and ensure…
NPC warns AI deepfakes using real people may violate Data Privacy Act
The National Privacy Commission warns that creating and sharing AI-generated images or videos using a real person's face or likeness without a lawful basis may…
DHSUD okays CdO land use plan
Cagayan de Oro’s Comprehensive Land Use Plan for 2024 to 2032 has been ratified by DHSUD, establishing a framework for sustainable urban expansion, disaster…
Equipping LGUs with weather forecasting, land use planning tools
Climate adaptation tools like PANaHON, CliMap and PlanSmart are helping Philippine local governments strengthen disaster preparedness, climate planning and…
Housing projects exempted from land-use moratorium — DHSUD
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) applauds the exemption of socialized housing projects from the land-use reclassification…
Legarda naghain ng amyenda sa National Cultural Heritage Act
Naghain si Senadora Loren Legarda ng panukalang batas para sa tax incentives sa mga gusaling kultural at bahay na pamana upang mapalakas ang konserbasyon.
New PlanSmart tool to help LGUs generate resilient land use plans
DHSUD, DoST, DENR and the World Bank launched the PlanSmart digital platform to help LGUs generate risk-informed land use plans through geospatial data, aiming…
Muntinlupa begins major update of land, water use plan
Muntinlupa City begins updating its Comprehensive Land and Water Use Plan and Zoning Ordinance after nearly a decade to address environmental changes and flood…
Pangilinan pushes National Water Resources Act to tackle floods, unify water management
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan urges the swift passage of the National Water Resources Management Act (SB 225) to address the country’s flood crisis and…
