Words and Photos by Henrylito D. Tacio Fish and rice form the backbone of the Filipino diet—an everyday pairing so culturally ingrained that it is difficult to imagine a Filipino …
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Words and Photos by Henrylito D. Tacio Barangay Dahican in Mati City, Davao Oriental is best known for its seven‑kilometer stretch of fine white sand—a coastline that draws swimmers, surfers, …
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When the Sea Claims the Soil: How rising waters are reshaping farming
Words and Photos by Henrylito D. Tacio The ocean has always been a distant neighbor to the farmer—felt in the monsoon winds, tasted in the morning air, and heard in …
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Words and Photos by Henrylito D. Tacio There is a moment each year when the world seems to pause—just briefly, just softly—before it turns the page. The heat of summer …
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The Grass of Hope: How Bamboo Could Transform the Philippine Economy
Words and Photos by Henrylito D. Tacio “Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind,” Bruce Lee once …
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Saving the Last Forest Monarchs: The Push to Protect Tambobong’s Eagle Range
Words and Photos by Henrylito D. Tacio The forest does not shout when it is dying. It simply thins — quietly, imperceptibly — until one day the great creatures that …
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ENVIRONMENT: Candalaga Takes Flight: How One Young Eagle Is Rewriting the Map of a Sacred Mountain
By Henrylito D. Tacio What does it mean to protect a mountain? For many, conservation is measured in hectares, species counts, and satellite maps. But on Mt. Candalaga, protection is …
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LWUA El Niño Preparedness is helping local water districts strengthen drought resilience as climate change makes extreme weather events more frequent and severe. Through early planning, technical assistance, and close …
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El Niño phenomenon forecasts are once again drawing attention as scientists and government agencies monitor weather conditions that could affect agriculture, water supply, energy production, and public health. Understanding how …
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BAN Toxics Warns of Potential Health Risks from Plastic Beach Toys Containing Hazardous Chemicals
Hazardous chemicals in plastic toys remain a growing consumer safety concern as children spend more time playing with beach and water toys during the summer season. Environmental watchdog BAN Toxics …
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