Los Baños hits Herd Immunity vs. COVID-19 — MHO

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by John Warren Tamor A total of 97,817 individuals have been fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus in Los Baños as of April 26, 2022, surpassing the 60-70% mark of the World Health Organization (WHO) for herd immunity. Data showed … Continue reading

Going back to nature: Ecotourism in the Makiling Botanic Gardens in the face of the new normal

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by Ellanie Marie Mallen The tourism industry took a sharp turn towards closing their doors to visitors when restrictions were implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This included ecotourism spots such as the Makiling Botanic Gardens (MBG) in Los … Continue reading

Mount Makiling Forest Reserve (MMFR) resumes face-to-face activities for Make It Makiling! 2022

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by Ellanie Marie Mallen In observance of this year’s Holy Week, the Mount Makiling Forest Reserve (MMFR) hosted and oversaw Make It Makiling! 2022 — an annual Lenten Season Visitors Management Program of the Makiling Center for Mountain Ecosystems (MCME). … Continue reading

Los Baños Mayoral Candidates discuss environmental issues in UPLB Halalan 2022 Leadership Forum

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by Adelle Louise Tined and Faith Katrina Anne Camba Three out of six mayoral candidates squared off to tackle issues in various sectors concerning the municipality and their plans and programs to solve them during the “Lider ng Bayan: Los … Continue reading

Native trees must be popularized, says UPLB Museum of Natural History

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by Dennise Recuerdo The University of the Philippines Los Baños Museum of Natural History hosted the webinar Philippine Native Trees: So Rich Yet So Poor on April 12 as one of the events in the 2022 Biodiversity Seminar Series. Over … Continue reading