A Tiny Primate, a Big Warning: Dapitan Moves to Protect the Elusive Philippine Tarsier
2026-05-09
After a rare tarsier sighting, Dapitan pushes a landmark ordinance to protect the endangered primate and its habitat.Continue Reading
Labor Day Heat Alert: 11 Areas Brace for Dangerous Heat Indices
2026-05-01
Pagasa warns 11 areas may hit dangerous heat indices on Labor Day, with Dagupan City expected to reach a scorching 43°C.Continue Reading
Coral Reefs Are Bleaching Faster Than Ever—Can They Still Recover?
2026-03-20
Coral reefs worldwide are bleaching at unprecedented rates as ocean temperatures rise. Scientists warn recovery windows are shrinking fast.Continue Reading
LOOK: UP Scientists Map Hidden Volcanoes, And Faults. What They Spot Beneath Could Boost PH Clean Energy
2026-02-24
UP-MSI scientists map submarine volcanoes, unmapped Palawan faults, and identify strong OTEC potential in Philippine waters. Beneath the waves of the Sulu Sea, Celebes Sea, and southern Philippine Sea, Filipino scientists have uncovered a world of hidden volcanoes, unmapped faults, and even potential sources of clean energy. Researchers from theContinue Reading
Shear Line, Amihan Bring Rains Over Luzon, Visayas — PAGASA
2026-02-09
MANILA, Philippines — A shear line continues to affect Southern Luzon while the northeast monsoon, or amihan, remains the dominant weather system over much of Luzon. It brings generally cloudy skies and periods of rain, state weather bureau PAGASA said Monday. In its 4 am forecast, PAGASA said the shearContinue Reading
Negros Occidental Placed Under Red Alert As TD Basyang Threatens Province
2026-02-05
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — The provincial government of Negros Occidental placed the province under red alert status on Wednesday, putting all disaster response teams on standby as Tropical Depression Basyang threatens parts of the Visayas. The red alert status took effect at 5 p.m. for the Provincial Disaster Risk ReductionContinue Reading
Australia Braces For Another Weekend Heatwave, Fire Danger Rises
2026-01-23
Australia is set to endure another intense heatwave this weekend, with meteorologists warning of soaring temperatures and elevated fire danger across several states. Weather forecasts show temperatures climbing well above seasonal averages, particularly in southeastern Australia. Parts of South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, and inland Queensland are expected toContinue Reading
