School gardens adopting drought-resistant crops
The Department of Education is shifting public school gardens to drought-resistant crops and water-saving methods under its revised Gulayan sa Paaralan Program…
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DENR sustains watershed restoration, forest protection
Protecting existing watersheds is also essential to securing water supplies.
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Seven-year famine: Yulo shoots for ‘floor’ crown, aims to end long drought
Carlos Yulo targets his first world championship floor exercise gold since 2019 as he competes against top gymnasts in the 2026 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World…
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25 Caraga localities declare state of calamity amid drought threats
Twenty-five local government units in Caraga have declared a state of calamity as severe El Niño conditions trigger water shortages and more than ₱500 million…
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Visayas readies relief packs for El Niño
DSWD and the Office of Civil Defense in Central Visayas have prepositioned 101,259 family food packs in Cebu and Bohol ahead of the expected El Niño drought…
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Clyde glides closer to another PGT title
Clyde Mondilla fires an eight-under 64 to seize the outright lead at the ICTSI South Pacific Classic in Davao City, positioning himself to end his Philippine…
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Panama Canal sets cargo record
Panama Canal cargo transits hit a record amid Middle East shipping disruptions, while drought and El Niño conditions force authorities to reduce daily vessel…
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Palace: Harvest typhoon’s rain
Malacañang urges drought-hit communities in Northern Luzon to collect and store rainwater as Super Typhoon Rosal approaches, while government agencies prepare…
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Drought threats intensify Central Visayas preparations
Central Visayas intensifies El Niño preparations through planned cloud seeding, irrigation management, and agricultural aid as officials work to prevent…
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Strengthening preventive measures for El Niño
People must know how to protect themselves, where to access clean drinking water, and where to seek immediate medical attention when they start experiencing…
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Marinduque identifies high drought risk towns
Marinduque identifies Torrijos, Buenavista and Gasan as drought-vulnerable areas, prompting preparations for water shortages, drought-resistant seeds,…
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Before the taps run dry
While the country appears to be preparing structurally at the national and local levels, our leaders must look deeper.
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NIA mobilizes solar-powered pumps
The National Irrigation Administration Region II has deployed mobile solar-powered irrigation pumps to help drought-hit farmers in Cagayan Valley cope with…
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Climate or debt? Between the devil and deep blue sea
Enough of using agencies that have become graft delivery systems, and coordinate with LGUs that are directly impacted.
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DoST warns of nationwide drought
The Philippines could face widespread drought by March 2027 as Super El Niño intensifies, with DOST warning of worsening dry conditions, water shortages and…
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