Read more about the article ‘Business interests ran the day,’ Lopez says on CA rejection
President Rodrigo Duterte shares a light moment with Environment Secretary Gina Lopez during the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. (King Rodriguez/Presidential Photo)

‘Business interests ran the day,’ Lopez says on CA rejection

At times close to tears, and with passion in her voice, former Environment and Natural Resources secretary designate Regina Paz Lopez maintained that the Commission on Appeals rejected her appointment based on business interests.

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Tsunami alert raised in 5 Mindanao provinces after 7.2 strikes off Sarangani

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology issued a tsunami alert in five Mindanao provinces after a magnitude of 7. 2 earthquake struck Sarangani province on Saturday morning.…

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Read more about the article NDFP welcomes DENR Sec. Lopez’s inputs on environmental preservation
NPA FIGHTERS. Guerrillas of the New People's Army Mt. Alip Sub Regional Command in formation somewhere in the hinterlands of Matanao, Davao del Sur on Wednesday, April 19. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

NDFP welcomes DENR Sec. Lopez’s inputs on environmental preservation

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines on Saturday lauded Environmental Secretary Gina Lopez for her plan to work with the New People's Army as a "positive gesture towards implementing genuine social and economic development programs in mining areas."

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Read more about the article #EarthDay2017: Group hits Duterte admin for ‘flip-flopping’ on resolving climate crisis in PHL  
President Rodrigo Duterte. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com file photo)

#EarthDay2017: Group hits Duterte admin for ‘flip-flopping’ on resolving climate crisis in PHL  

A climate change advocacy group scored the Duterte administration for flipflopping on resolving crisis in the country as it will mark the global observance of Earth Day 2017 on Saturday, April 22.

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