President Marcos has ordered government agencies to focus on high-risk regions in the country in the implementation of the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) aimed at mitigating the effects of climate change. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos also directed...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-13 seized 5,402.63 board feet of illegally cut logs worth P245,000 in 20 anti-illegal logging operations in the Caraga region from January 12 to 18. “At least 11 illegal poachers and...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-6 (Western Visayas) is focusing on three priorities – disaster resiliency, climate action, and water security – this year. DENR-6 Regional Director Livino Duran said the three priorities are anchored on Chapter 16 of the...
DAVAO CITY – The Panabo City Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) issued a notice of violation last week against a resort owner in the Island Garden City of Samal (Igacos) for illegally keeping newly hatched sea turtles in a rectangular box instead of releasing them into the...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-8 (Western Visayas) and the Leyte Police Provincial Office implemented a search warrant issued by the executive judge of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) here on Friday, January 19, to excavate 30 sites where hazardous wastes...
REAL, Quezon – A Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Community Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-CENRO) employee was robbed of the payroll money for Tulong Pangkabuhayan sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) workers in her house here on Saturday, January 13....
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-6 (Western Visayas) released 113 young Olive Ridley sea turtles at world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province at the start of the New Year. “It gives us hope that these hatchlings were safely released into...
The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) is eyeing the cultivation for agricultural production of the idle lands in possession of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). BuCor Director General Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr. expressed hopes that the bureau can have a memorandum of...
SANTA FE, Nueva Vizcaya – Police and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) intercepted a truck loaded with hot lumber worth P1 million here on January 5. HOT lumber worth P1 million was seized in Nueva Vizcaya on January 5. (Photo via Liezle Inigo) Truck helper “Sam,” 30,...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) recently started an inventory of bamboo areas in Maasin town, Iloilo province. AN inventory of bamboo areas is ongoing in Maasin town, Iloilo province. (DENR-CENRO-Guimbal) The DENR-Community Environment and...
The Philippines is gearing up for next year’s El Niño phenomenon, with Department of Defense (DND) Secretary Gilbert Teodoro on Tuesday, Dec. 19, revealing that there are now provisions for medium- and long-term infrastructure projects that would address multiple issues brought by the extreme...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in the Davao region recently reported an intriguing relationship between a rare frog species and a dormant pitcher plant inside the Mount Apo Natural Park. Calling it as a remarkable breakthrough, the DENR-Davao region noted the...
