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Contrary to false claims shared in manipulated news clips online, medical experts told AFP that metformin is a safe and efficient drug to treat type 2 diabetes. The edited clips, which bear a Philippine broadcaster's logo, also promote the sale of an unregistered drug that falsely claims to treat the condition. The media organisation said their news report was "distorted" to falsely promote the product.

Crispin Remulla: More than half of the vessels 800,000-litre (211,000-gallon) oil cargo spilled into the sea over hundreds of kilometres off Mindoro island, famed for having some of the worlds most diverse marine life.

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The Department of Energy (DOE) has endorsed 13 proposed renewable energy (RE) and energy storage projects with total potential capacity of over 2,900 megawatts (MW) to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) for the conduct of system impact study (SIS). The DOE issued 13 SIS endorsements to the…

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro: Aware of the threat of climate change to the regions food supply, local growers in the two provinces of Mindoro are looking for ways to adapt for a more sustainable, eco-friendly and healthy modes of farming that can also meet the growing demand for organic products of the island.

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said that several towns in Occidental Mindoro are now free from the African swine fever (ASF).

Data show that 117 hogs had been infected and died due to the virus in Occidental Mindoro, and about 137 others from 54 households were culled

 The Philippine Coast Guard is reporting that the captain and third mate on a small passenger ferry were killed during a collision with a fast excursi...

The Coast Guard dispatches a team to help 105 passengers, including Swedes and Chinese, and 19 crew members