An environmental group in Marinduque has called on Gov. Melecio Go to move forward with the province's P6.4-billion settlement with a mining company, stressing the need to address decades of environmental damage caused by the 1996 Marcopper mining disaster. Read more »
Maynilad has invested nearly P10 billion in La Mesa upgrades to treat muddier raw water, expand storage and prepare for drier conditions ahead. Read more »
Iloilo is preparing a series of water security measures as the province braces for the expected dry spell associated with Super El Niño, with at least P48.75 million proposed to support preparations and emergency interventions. Read more »
Its water glows an almost unreal shade of blue, its fish are said to resist capture, and local legends speak of unseen beings guarding its depths. But what really lies beneath Hinatuan's famous Enchanted River? Read more »
Pampanga officials are coordinating with national agencies and water utilities to protect the province's water supply as the country prepares for the possible effects of a strong El Niño. Read more »
They look human, live in places that appear empty and invite guests who may never return home. Philippine folklore offers many stories about engkanto, mysterious beings believed to inhabit a world alongside our own. Read more »
