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Malaysian tribesman paid by syndicates to poach tigers--WWF
Tribesmen in Malaysia are being paid by syndicates to trap wildlife, including critically endangered tigers, to meet insatiable demand from China, a conservationist said Wednesday.
At Eco Fashion Week, clothes to make Mother Nature happy
Newspaper ballgowns, recycled plastic sandals and coats made of wool from "happy and free" sheep -- designers are showing clothes to make Mother Nature smile at GreenShows Eco Fashion Week.
In Subic, a top asset is threatened
PASSING THROUGH THE main gate of the Subic Bay Freeport and leaving Olongapo City behind, the first thing that a visitor notices, aside from the changed surroundings, is the stench from Kalalake River that runs under the bridge.
Shame campaign planned vs bets hurting trees
Environmentalists in Central Luzon were disappointed and angry on the first day of the election campaign period as supporters of candidates nailed or tied posters on trees along the Manila North Road (MacArthur Highway) and local roads.
Candidates breaking the law
TUESDAY WAS THE FIRST DAY of the official campaign period and most of the news was about how the candidates were breaking the law. Even in the early morning hours, there were already reports of police nabbing groups of men caught defacing walls, bridges and any fixed spot imaginable with posters of candidates.