The Philippine Misereor Partnership, Inc. Davao Region Cluster (PMPI-DRC) and counterpart Interface Development Interventions (IDIS) continue to push for an alternative bill to address the issues on mining in the country.
The city will serve as a pilot site for the first nationwide simulated earthquake drill, which will be held on June 29 at the University of Mindanao Bolton Campus here.
As a litmus test to the environment secretary, an environmental group on Friday urged DENR chief Roy Cimatu to close down the Ipilan mining firm for cutting some 15, 000 trees in Palawan province.
The MOA was signed under the program “Adopt an Estero/Waterbody Program” of the TSI that will cover the Inawayan River and the Macaraing Creek in Binugao.
DOST 11 will install additional early warning devices to beef up real-time weather monitoring and disaster prevention in the region.