Volcanic eruptions usually leave behind a trail of ash, disruption, and costly cleanup. In the Philippines, that ash is now being reimagined as a strategic asset, as scientists turn it into a material ...

MANILA, Philippines – Phivolcs on Friday night said an ongoing grass fire is taking place at the southeast slopes of Taal Volcano Island. The Batangas Provincial Information Office, through its social ...

Following a grass fire on Taal Volcano Island on Saturday, government agencies imposed stricter safety regulations to prevent ...

THERE are places that one never forgets. For me, Taal Lake is one of them. In the 1960s, I lost a dear friend who drowned there during a freshman outing at UP. In the 1970s, I covered for radio and ...