The Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) and the provincial government of Bohol have officially partnered to advance climate action and energy transition efforts in the province. The commitment was solidified through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed by ICSC Executive Director Angelo Kairos dela Cruz and Bohol GovernorContinue Reading

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Zamboanga Sibugay has partnered with the Kauswagan Integrated Farmers Services Association (KIFSA) to strengthen local agri-business by providing PhP500,000 to enhance the production and marketing of their beloved spicy vinegar, known locally as “Sinamak.” For KIFSA farmers, this is more than just financial aid—it’sContinue Reading

COTABATO CITY – Top officials of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have expressed their appreciation for Cotabato Governor Emmylou Taliño Mendoza’s unwavering support for Muslim communities in the province, including the 63 Bangsamoro barangays now under the autonomous region. Despite these barangays no longer being under theContinue Reading

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is now facing trial before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged crimes against humanity linked to his brutal war on drugs. The ICC, based in The Hague, is investigating the thousands of extrajudicial killings Duterte allegedly orchestrated between 1 November 2011 and 16 MarchContinue Reading

MANILA, Philippines — Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla made a disclosure on Thursday: about 95 percent of “wrongful deaths” during former President Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war had no police records. The revelation came during a Senate hearing investigating Duterte’s recent arrest for alleged crimes against humanity before the International CriminalContinue Reading