Read more about the article BIMP-EAGA holds env’t confab to highlight best practices, challenges among ASEAN countries
Delegates to the 6th meeting of Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippine East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Environmental Cluster shared best practices in eco-tourism, farming, and fishing. (Photo from DENR)

BIMP-EAGA holds env’t confab to highlight best practices, challenges among ASEAN countries

The Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippine East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) held its 6th Environmental Cluster Meeting to discuss the best environmental practices and the challenges faced by each member country, an official said Wednesday.

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Read more about the article Duterte vows to resolve mining impasse
President Rodrigo Duterte at Camp Quintin M. Merecido, Catitipan, Buhangin, Davao City. 29 June 2017 (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Duterte vows to resolve mining impasse

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he will resolve the mining impasse in the country, as he warned mining companies anew to shape up.

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Read more about the article MinDA: consider historical, cultural aspects in rebuilding Marawi
HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL DIMENSIONS. Mindanao Deveopment Authority (MinDA) Deputy Executive Director Romeo M. Montenegro says historical and cultural dimensions should be considered in the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Marawi City. During Wednesday's Habi at Kape at the Abreeza Mall, July 12, Montenegro said various sectors are now discussing how to help in rebuilding Marawi City. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

MinDA: consider historical, cultural aspects in rebuilding Marawi

An official of the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) said rebuilding the war-torn city of Marawi should also include the city's cultural and historical structures.

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Read more about the article Target missed: 2 gov’t troops killed, 11 injured in another ‘friendly fire’ in Marawi
FIGHTING GOES ON. More than four weeks since the siege occurred, intense fighting continues in Marawi City. Smoke billows in various areas in Marawi as military ground operations and air assaults took place on Thursday morning, June 22. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Target missed: 2 gov’t troops killed, 11 injured in another ‘friendly fire’ in Marawi

Two government troops were killed while 11 were wounded in Marawi City after a bomb missed its target during an airstrike Wednesday noon.

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