Tag: Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
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Endangered Green Sea Turtle Safely Tagged and Released in Casiguran, Aurora
CASIGURAN, Aurora — An endangered green sea turtle was safely tagged and released back into the wild after it was accidentally caught in a fish corral off the coast of Barangay Ditinagyan, authorities from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) reported. The sea turtle, identified as a Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), was…
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Bulakenyos benefit from DENR Express Permitting on Wheels pilot rollout
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Residents and stakeholders in Bulacan benefited from the pilot rollout of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Express Permitting on Wheels in Marilao, bringing government environmental services closer to communities. The two-day activity, which began on April 14 at the Diamond Hall of the New Marilao Municipal…
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DENR partners tor rehabilitate, protect Zambales forestlands
ZAMBALES– The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with AP Renewable Energy Corporation (APREC) and the Gala Aeta Kulihig Association Inc. (GAKAI) to strengthen reforestation and forest protection efforts in Zambales. The partnership aims to rehabilitate, maintain and protect more than 74 hectares of forestland in San…
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Endangered Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Rescued, Released in Casiguran Bay
AURORA — An endangered Olive Ridley sea turtle was successfully rescued and released back into the wild through the efforts of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Casiguran, Aurora. The DENR, through its Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Casiguran, facilitated the rescue and release of a female Olive Ridley…
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DENR, Partners Launch Pawikan Conservation Project in Masinloc
ZAMBALES– The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has formalized a seven-year partnership with the San Miguel Global Power Foundation, Inc. and the Samahang Mangingisda ng Barangay Bani Association Inc. (SMBBAI) to strengthen marine turtle conservation efforts in Masinloc. The initiative, called Project BLUE (Balanced and Healthful Life Underwater Ecosystem): A Journey to 1…
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Rescued Philippine Hawk-Eagle Released Back to the Wild in Aurora Memorial National Park
BALER, Aurora — A Philippine Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus philippensis) rescued after being found weakened in a rice field in Barangay Suklayin has been successfully returned to its natural habitat following assessment and care by environmental authorities. The raptor was officially released on Wednesday, February 10, 2026, at 9:48 a.m. inside the Aurora Memorial National Park by…
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DENR Joins FMB Tree-Hugging Campaign to Nurture Central Luzon Forests
PAMPANGA— The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Central Luzon joined the Forest Management Bureau’s (FMB) week-long tree-hugging campaign as part of efforts to raise public awareness on forest protection and environmental preservation. Led by Regional Executive Director Ralph Pablo, along with Assistant Regional Directors for Management Services Gerundio Fernandez and Technical Services…
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Nasagip na Philippine Grass Owls at Philippine Hawk-Eagle, isinurender sa MENRO
GITNANG LUZON–isinurender sa Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) ang dalawang Philippine Grass Owl at isang Philippine hawk-eagle na hiwalay na natagpuan sa Gitnang Luzon sa nakalipas na mga araw. Sa pinakahuling ulat na nakalap ng Ang Pahayagan, Sabado, Pebrero 7 nang matagpuan ang nanghihinang isang Philippine hawk-eagle sa palayan sa Barangay Suklayin sa…
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DENR tracking migratory bird species in Bataan
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through its provincial and community offices in Bataan, recorded a total of 8,112 waterbirds in Balanga City and the town of Pilar during this year’s Asian Waterbird Census (AWC). Raul Mamac, head of the DENR provincial office in Bataan, said the census is still ongoing, with monitoring…
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DENR takes custody of confiscated parrots in Zambales
PAMPANGA— The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Olongapo City, has formally taken custody of nine confiscated Philippine Hanging Parrots (Loriculus philippensis) turned over by the Philippine National Police (PNP). The PNP Maritime Group–Regional Maritime Unit 3, led by PCPL Jayson Montesa of the Olongapo…
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P34.8-B wind farm eyed in Zambales
ZAMBALES — Another green energy project has been proposed for development in Zambales, which already hosts several solar energy generating facilities in at least two municipalities. According to reports gleaned from project filing with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), a wind farm capable of generating 300 megawatts (MW) of power, will be…
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Masinloc-Oyon Bay bags award in the prestigious Para El Mar
PAMPANGA– The Masinloc and Oyon Bay Protected Landscape and Seascape (MOBPLS) has recently won first place in the Outstanding Locally Managed Marine Protected Area (MPA) category at the prestigious 2025 Para El Mar Awards in IloIlo City. Covering more than 7,500 hectares across the municipalities of Masinloc and Palauig, MOBPLS, the only legislated marine protected…
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Tree planting activity para sa 125th CSC anniversary
Mahigit sa 1,600 na mga empleyado ng gobyerno sa Zambales sa pangunguna ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ang lumahok sa isang malawakang tree planting activity bilang bahagi sa selebrasyon ng ika- 125th na anibersaryo ng Philippine Civil Service na ginanap sa Sitio Alao, Barangay. San Juan, Botolan. Nabatid kay Zambales PENRO Marife…
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Mt. Sawtooth in Tarlac declared protected landscape under RA 12237
TARLAC CITY — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law Republic Act No. 12237, officially declaring a parcel of land in the municipalities of Mayantoc and San Jose, Tarlac as the Mt. Sawtooth Protected Landscape (MSPL) under the National Integrated Protected Areas System. This law, which designates Mt. Sawtooth as the only legislated…
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5K Zambaleños benefit from Handog ng Pangulo services in Botolan
ZAMBALES— About 5,000 Zambaleños received free services and livelihood support during the “Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat para sa Lahat” caravan held at the Botolan People’s Plaza. The nationwide caravan, which coincided with the 68th birthday of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., aimed to bring government programs directly to communities, serving as a one-stop shop where…
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