Climate action must not be delayed by global crises, UN talks told
Negotiators from almost 200 countries met in Germany Monday for climate talks tasked with reigniting momentum on tackling global warming, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine overshadows the threat from rising emissions.
Basilan governor sees modern farming technology key to productivity
Basilan Gov. Jim Salliman announced on Monday, June 6, that for the next three years he shall focus on boosting the productivity of Basilan residents by investing in modern farming technology adaptable in the island province.
Six-foot croc trapped in farmer’s fish trap
A farmer out to trap freshwater fishes with a contraption made of indigenous materials caught a six-foot crocodile that scared him to the core on Sunday, June 5.
Mining firm adopts Zamboanga del Sur twin rivers
A mining company has adopted the twin rivers – Dipili and Depore – in Bayog town, Zamboanga del Sur aiming to improve the physical condition and prevent further degradation.
Ash covers towns after Philippines volcano eruption
A volcano in the eastern Philippines spewed a huge, dark cloud on Sunday, prompting evacuations from ash-covered towns while authorities warned of possible further eruptions.
Nadal wins 14th French Open and record-extending 22nd Grand Slam
Rafael Nadal won a 14th French Open and record-extending 22nd Grand Slam title on Sunday with a straight-sets rout of Casper Ruud to become the oldest male champion at Roland Garros and he vowed to “keep fighting”.