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Metro Pacific Water budgets P3.81 billion for 2026

Metro Pacific Water (MPW) allocated P3.81 billion in capital expenditures for 2026 to fund infrastructure projects and system upgrades in Dumaguete City and Iloilo...

RCEF eyed vs. El Niño impact

THE government should utilize the P30-billion Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund to protect agricultural workers from the dual threats of the El Niño weather phenomenon and surging...

DA chief warns of ‘wild west’ in food systems

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has warned that global agriculture is confronting a severe convergence of risks as climate change, geopolitical...

Bone dry

An emaciated cow grazes on dry, yellowing grass in a cracked rice field in Barangay Bagong Silangan, as the looming El Niño worsens conditions...

Moderate-to-strong El Niño in 2026

THERE appear to be severe threats to the domestic economy in 2026, with the agriculture sector likely to bear the heaviest impact, according to...

PAGASA warns ‘super’ El Niño likely in end-2026

A "super" El Niño phenomenon is likely in the last quarter of 2026, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) PAGASA...

Brace yourself

RIGHT, Filipinos must steady themselves against the challenge of soaring heat, adapt to and protect themselves against the increasingly dangerous and high temperatures. Meteorologists say...

El Niño may develop in mid-2026 — PAGASA

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is monitoring the development of a potential El Niño phenomenon sometime in the middle of...

El Niño may return in 2026 and make planet even hotter

Paris, France—The warming El Niño weather phenomenon could form later this year, potentially pushing global temperatures to record heights. There is a 50- to 60-percent chance...

Meralco forecasts flat sales electricity growth in 2025, expects recovery in 2026

Power retailer Manila Electric Co. expects a flat growth in electricity sales volume for the full year 2025 as sales continued to be sluggish...

PAGASA sees hotter climate nationwide in coming weeks

The country will experience hotter temperatures in the coming weeks, but weather officials predict this year’s heat will be less extreme than in 2024. “While...

Marcos highlights significance of Christmas for Filipinos despite disasters

President Ferdinand Marcos called on government agencies Sunday to spread the Christmas spirit across Filipino communities amid recent climate-related challenges. During a gift-giving event in...

GSIS rolls out P6b in emergency loans

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) said it earmarked P6 billion in emergency loans for members and pensioners affected by the Mount Kanlaon eruption,...

El Niño-hit CARAGA residents receive P158M in government aid

President Marcos on Thursday distributed P158.15 million in aid to nearly 12,000 farmers, fisherfolk, and their families affected by El Niño in the CARAGA...
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