IPOPHIL approves Guimaras mangoes as Geo-Indicator
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHIL), recently approved the Guimaras Mango Growers and Producers Development Cooperative (GMGPDC) application as the country’s first registered a geographical indication (GI).
According to the IPOPHIL, “a GI...
A drought to brace for
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAG-ASA) has predicted a drought to hit the nation in 2024. It is crucial for policymakers and communities to proactively prepare for this impending natural phenomenon,...
Sympathy for Hamas
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has garnered international attention, sparking debates around issues of national security, the right to self-defense, and the role of non-state actors in modern warfare. Gradually, there is...
New equipment monitors Algal bloom – Maynilad
Maynilad Water Services Inc. (MWSI), which owns the Metro Manila’s West Zone concession, has introduced a new algae control equipment in Laguna Lake. The MWSI’s 3 new units of ultrasonic algae control equipment installed...