Marine turtle conservation remains a critical issue in the Philippines. Four years ago, among residents of Barangay Daliao in Toril, Davao City, it was just another day—until marine turtles, locally …

Fish catch decline in the Philippines has worsened over the decades. In the 1950s, the average fish catch was “more than 10 kilograms a day,” but this dropped to “less …

The rattan industry supports more than 700 million people worldwide who trade in or use rattan for purposes ranging from furniture—examples include chairs, beds, cabinets, tables, and sala and corner …

Bamboo benefits communities and the environment, making it one of the most valuable yet overlooked plants in the Philippines. “God can be realized through all paths,” Ramakrishna once pointed out.  …

Urban trees have long provided essential benefits such as oxygen, cleaner air, and healthier living conditions in cities. Ever since the dawn of time, trees have provided human beings with …

Golden rice was developed as a possible solution to vitamin A disease, a serious public health problem affecting millions worldwide. Despite its name, vitamin A is not a vitamin but …

Guyabano uses have been widely discussed, especially due to claims about its health benefits and alleged cancer-fighting properties. The fruit goes by several names: soursop, custard apple, graviola, and guyabano.  …

It is that season again when conversations about love begin, as February has now come. Valentine’s Day love stories have long shaped how we understand romance and devotion. It is …

Tilapia in the Philippines is now the second most important fish in the country after bangus, with fish pens common in major rivers and lakes nationwide. (Second of Two Parts) …

Cervical cancer screening remains a challenge for many women workers who struggle to balance job responsibilities with access to essential health services. Taguig City — In many urban centers, women …