Environment

Oil slicks detected near Coron

Possible oil slicks were detected near Coron, Palawan, according to the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UPMSI).

Oil spill reaches Tablas Strait, Tayabas Bay

Oil spill from the sunken vessel off Naujan, Oriental Mindoro reached Tablas Strait in Oriental Mindoro, based on the latest satellite image from the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA).

Singapore aids PH in oil spill response

To intensify oil spill response operations in Oriental Mindoro, the Government of Singapore sent the positioning vessel (DPV) Pacific Valkyrie equipped with remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) Hydros in Calapan, the Philippine Coast Guard announced Tuesday, April 4.

Inland wetland found in Quezon

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said an inland wetland was discovered in Malunay, Quezon with sightings of several wildlife species.

‘PH cherry blossoms’ bloom in Masungi Georeserve

The Masungi Georeserve on Thursday, March 23 shared some stunning snaps of the Philippines' native Salingogon tree, the country's version of the iconic cherry blossom of Japan.

Fisherfolk urge gov’t to ‘immediately, effectively’ contain oil spill in Verde Island Passage

Fisherfolk urged concerned government agencies to "immediately and effectively" contain the oil spill in Verde Island Passage, Batangas.

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