Palawan’s Dugongs
The little-known dugong is a docile marine mammal in danger of extinction. In Palawan scientists and locals work together for its protection.
Published in the Philippines

Tree Festival
Thousands of young people turn out each year to plant trees at Palawan’s Festival of the Forest.
Published in the UK

Pista y ang Kageban
Puerto Princesa’s annual tree-planting festival has saved the city from the monsoon floods and summer droughts which threatened it in previous years.
Published in the Philippines

Endangered Culture
Ester Timbancaya-Elphick has started a project to prevent the disappearance of her native language and culture, Cuyonon.
Published in the Philippines

Tubbataha
Tubbataha Reef is reviving after years of destructive fishing and is now one of the world’s prime dive destinations.
Published as a booklet for the World Wildlife Fund

Cuyo
A beautiful and remote island of the Sulu Sea - is known for its fiesta during which street dancers paint their bodies indigo and re-enact the conversion of native islanders to the Catholic faith.
Currently Unpublished

The Island World (tearsheet)
Explore the rich climes of one of the Philippines’ lushest island chains, Palawan, where life is intertwined with nature.
Published in Etihad Inflight, January 2008, ITP Publishing

From Ancient Script, to SMS Text
Age-old Philippine Writings are Vanishing from Use.
Asian Geographic, May 2008

Guardians of the Last Frontier (tearsheet)
Eco-Adventures in Puerto Princesa.
Smile Magazine, Cool Green World Edition.

Culion, a paradise recovered
The Calamian Island of Culion was once the largest leper colony in the world.
Treasures magazine, August / September 2008