DENR

Around 40 million of the Philippines' 115 million population lack access to reliable water supply, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). DENR Undersecretary Carlos Primo David stated that climate change or pollution could compromise water sources for millions. DENR chief Juan Miguel Cuna highlighted the challenge of water bankruptcy facing the country.

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Raphael 'Popo' Lotilla as the Philippines' new ambassador to the Holy See, according to Malacañang. Lotilla did not resign but requested a lighter assignment, with Undersecretary Juan Miguel Cuna serving as acting DENR secretary.