Archive for September, 2011

Revisiting the beauty of PHL’s biodiversity frontier

Revisiting the beauty of PHL’s biodiversity frontier
September 30, 2011

Text By Henrylito D. Tacio Photo by EV Espiritu The first time I visited Puerto Princesa was in 1996 yet. …More

A remarkable trip to “the city in a forest”…Puerto Princesa

A remarkable trip to “the city in a forest”…Puerto Princesa
September 29, 2011

By Armando A. Mortejo photo by EV Espiritu Recently, I joined a group of environmental journalists from Baguio , Cavite …More

Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort: Environment-Friendly at its Best

Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort: Environment-Friendly at its Best
September 28, 2011

Text by Henrylito Tacio and photo by EV Espiritu “We travel a lot – a few months every year – …More

Environmental journalists group supports Puerto Princesa Underground River bid in the 7 New Wonders of Nature

Environmental journalists group supports Puerto Princesa Underground River bid in the 7 New Wonders of Nature
September 28, 2011

The Philippine Network of Environmental Journalists (PNEJ) supports the national campaign on voting the Puerto Princesa Underground River in Palawan …More

Filipino bags UN’s 2011 International Children’s Painting Contest on the Environment

Filipino bags UN’s 2011 International Children’s Painting Contest on the Environment
September 27, 2011

Bandung (Indonesia) / Nairobi, 27 September 2011 – A love of walking in forests in her home country of the …More

We Must Always Be Alert and Ready to Face Typhoons–Legarda

We Must Always Be Alert and Ready to Face Typhoons–Legarda
September 27, 2011

As a country that is often visited by typhoons, the Philippines should now be ready and always alert whenever tropical …More

Discovering a wonder of nature: Puerto Princesa Underground River

Discovering a wonder of nature: Puerto Princesa Underground River
September 27, 2011

Text and photo by Henrylito Tacio PUERTO PRINCESA—“One of the top natural attractions in the Philippines .” “An excellent scenic …More

14-M IPs to benefit from P1-B survival fund vs climate change

14-M IPs to benefit from P1-B survival fund vs climate change
September 14, 2011

BAGUIO CITY— At least 14 million indigenous peoples (IPs) from 110 tribes in the country will benefit from the P1-billion …More

Legarda donates P1.5M to ‘clean’ Baguio dump

Legarda donates P1.5M to ‘clean’ Baguio dump
September 13, 2011

BAGUIO CITY—Sen. Loren Legarda appealed to the local officials “to take a decisive and effective action” to solve the waste …More

UN:PHL 3rd riskiest country

UN:PHL 3rd riskiest country
September 8, 2011

By IVAbano The Philippines ranked the third-most country at risk of disasters, according to a new United Nations study that …More