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Suspected Africa-bound human trafficking victims stopped at NAIA

Two Africa-bound Filipino women suspected to be victims of human trafficking were stopped by Bureau of Immigration (BI) personnel at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 on March 7. According...

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.

Sunken tanker in Oriental Mindoro oil spill found

Nearly a month after the MT Princess Empress sank in the waters of Oriental Mindoro, the ship responsible for the oil spill was finally located on Tuesday, March 21, according to...

First floating playground opened in Misamis Occidental

By Katrina Gracia Consebido   Misamis Occidental's provincial government officially opened its first floating playground to promote local tourism and outdoor activities in the province. The new attraction is located in Sapang Dalaga with...

93% of Pinoys hopeful PH is past worst of COVID-19 crisis

By Katrina Gracia Consebido   Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, 93% of Filipinos are hopeful that the worst of the crisis is over, according to the latest survey of the Social Weather Stations (SWS). Around...

Public urged to contribute images of oil spill for forecast models

The University of the Philippines-Diliman Marine Science Institute (UPMSI) encouraged the public to contribute images of the oil spill of the sunken motor tanker (MT) Princess Impress along with its time and location for scientists to develop more accurate forecasts models.

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