MANILA, Philippines—Ateneo snapped out of a five-game slump and eliminated University of the East in the process, 78-74, in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena.
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The Philippines gains two more nature reserves recognized for their global importance.
MANILA, Philippines — Two of the country’s nature reserves were added to the list of ”Wetlands of International Importance” under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, an intergovernmental treaty on conservation adopted in 1971 in Ramsar, Iran, and came into force in 1975.
The protected mangrove forest continues to serve as Metro Manila’s ultimate coastal barrier.
MANILA — Spanning the coasts of two cities in Metro Manila, and referred to as the capital region’s “last coastal frontier,” Las Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park (LPPWP) is a critical site of both ecological and economic importance. Primarily made up of two interconnected artificial islands, Freedom Island and Long Island, this thriving wetland ecosystem along Manila…