Activists decry use of plastics in Philippine road construction initiative
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Activists decry use of plastics in Philippine road construction initiative

MANILA (LiCAS): “We shouldn’t depend on false solutions,” said Marian Ledesma, Zero Waste Campaigner for…

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Fears of severe impact as oil spill reaches Philippine shoreline 
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Fears of severe impact as oil spill reaches Philippine shoreline 

MANILA (LiCAS News): The oil spill from the oil tanker which sank in Manila Bay…

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SONA: Philippine president urged to deal with pressing issues
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SONA: Philippine president urged to deal with pressing issues

MANILA (UCAN/Agencies): “Ensuring affordable rice for all Filipinos is crucial for alleviating poverty and enhancing…

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Heat-related illness affects 60 per cent of outdoor workers
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Heat-related illness affects 60 per cent of outdoor workers

HONG KONG (SE): This year the world experienced its hottest July on record, and climate…

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Greenpeace warns of dodgy ‘midnight nuclear deals’ in the Philippines
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Greenpeace warns of dodgy ‘midnight nuclear deals’ in the Philippines

Joe Torres Jr. MANILA (LiCAS News): Greenpeace Philippines warned that the outgoing administration of president,…

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