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‘It is who we are’: Alaska Native organizations collect whale meat, seals, fish and other traditional foods to help storm victims – Sun, 26 Oct 2025 PST

ANCHORAGE, Alaska Among the losses suffered by Western Alaska victims of ex-Typhoon Halong destroyed four-wheelers, houses and lives the destruction of the traditional foods they’d gathered for the winter is among the most deeply felt, Alaska Natives leaders say. The flooding destroyed caches of seal, salmon, moose meat, berries and other gifts from the land, foods often gathered in.

Apex Mining resumes Maco mine activities after Davao quakes

MANILA, Philippines — Apex Mining Co. Inc. resumed operations of its Maco mine in Davao de Oro on Wednesday. This came after a temporary closure due to recent earthquakes. The Razon Group’s listed mining company suspended Maco operations last week following an order from the provincial government. READ: Ports tycoon Razon takes over Apex Mining

PacificSun seeks to build P4.9-B solar park at Paoay sand dunes

MANILA, Philippines – PacificSun Renewables Corp. plans to build a P4.9-billion solar power facility in Ilocos Norte with a capacity of 120.96 megawatts (MW). Based on a document filed at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the proposed project will cover three barangays in Paoay, Ilocos Norte. READ: Philippines emerges as hot spot