The Muntinlupa City government celebrated the “Araw ng Kalikasan (Environment Day)” on Nov. 22 with milestones in energy efficiency and conservation.
Mayor Ruffy Biazon led the celebration, which is now on its fourth year since its was established in 2019.
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon (Photo
FORMER Senator Joey Lina bared that the party-list he is representing for the 2022 national and local elections will champion the plight of the impoverished Filipino mothers and their children, as well as the marginalized midwife sector. In their proclamation e-rally via Zoom last February 19, the first nominee of…
Finding Answers
It isn’t surprising that in the Philippines, where six to seven out of every 10 impoverished Filipinos die without ever seeing a doctor, the only healthcare professional ever encountered by the rural poor is the midwife or “komadrona.”
Tasked to care for and assist mother and chi
"Politics is dirty. It is a hell on Earth. You don’t belong there. We are not ready to see you destroyed by it. It is a dangerous lions’ den.” These were the warnings and reactions when I generated my family’s and friends’ response to the invitations for me to join…
Environment Secretary Roy A. Cimatu (RTVM / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN)
Thus, said Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy A. Cimatu as he urged local government units (LGUs) all over the Philippines to be more proactive when it comes to their risk resiliency projects.
“As we seek to build back better from the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) crisis and build the resiliency of our communities to the impacts of climate change, investments on the protection and restoration of our environment are imperative so we can deliver significant economic and environmental benefits at a time when both are urgently needed,” Cimatu said in a statement Tuesday, April 20.