Tag: Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
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41 Central Luzon residents receive land titles from DENR
PAMPANGA— A total of 41 residents from Aurora, Tarlac, and Zambales received land titles from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) during its Serbisyo Fair, held in celebration of Philippine Environment Month. They were granted agricultural and residential free patents covering a combined area of 191,000 hectares. DENR Regional Executive Director Ralph Pablo…
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SM PRIME: CREATING INFRASTRUCTURE FOR PLASTIC-FREE COMMUNITIES
According to the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), the global production of plastics is forecasted to reach 1,100 million tonnes by 2050, with severe environmental, social, economic, and human health consequences. As one of Southeast Asia’s largest integrated property developers, SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) remains committed to creating thriving, sustainable cities. With a…
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Cayetano namagitan sa DENR at Masungi Foundation sa isyu ng biglaang pagkansela ng kontrata
Naging tagapamagitan si Senador Alan Peter Cayetano sa pagdinig ng Senate Blue Ribbon Committee nitong Martes upang ayusin ang hidwaan sa pagitan ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) at ng Blue Star Construction Development Corporation dahil sa kanseladong kontrata ng gobyerno para sa housing development sa Masungi Georeserve sa Rizal. Upang maging kalmado…
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GMEC, GNPD plant 2,000 mangrove seedlings thru flagship reforestation program OkTREEberfest
Solidifying its commitment to being environmental stewards, AboitizPower subsidiary GNPower Mariveles Energy Center Ltd. Co. (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin Ltd. Co. (GNPD) recently completed their annual reforestation initiative, OkTREEberfest, in the province of Bataan last October 3 and 8, 2024. In partnership with the Local Government Units of Orani and Samal, GMEC and GNPD held…
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Cayetano sa DENR: Suriin ang mga ginagawang reclamation project
Dapat magsagawa ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ng komprehensibong pagsusuri sa mga ginagawang reclamation projects na nakatuon sa epekto ng mga ito sa kalikasan at imprastraktura, partikular sa paligid ng Manila Bay. Ipinunto ito ni Senador Alan Peter Cayetano sa 2025 budget hearing ng departamento nitong October 10, 2024. Ipinaliwanag niya na…
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Empowering the Zambaleño youth to be good stewards of nature
We Filipinos are deeply intertwined with our country’s rich biodiversity and natural resources. From the food on our table to the livelihoods we depend on, our lives are intricately linked to the gifts we receive from nature. With that, it is our responsibility to be good stewards of the environment. Since the youth, who are…
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SM COMMITS TO CREATING NEW WAVES WITH RECORD-BREAKING INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEAN-UP
More than 23,000 volunteers from various organizations and communities across the country recently attended this year’s International Coastal Clean-Up (ICC), an annual event organized by SM in collaboration with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Local Government Units (LGUs), and the International Coastal Clean-up Organization as part of their commitment to promoting cleaner…
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Cayetano, nanawagan ng interagency cooperation para sa reclamation projects laban sa pagbaha
Nanawagan si Senador Alan Peter Cayetano kay Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan na palakasin ang koordinasyon ng mga ahensya ng gobyerno para mas mapahusay ang pagbabantay sa mga reclamation projects at maiwasan ang panganib ng pagbaha. Ipinahayag ito ni Cayetano sa pagdinig ng Senado para sa 2025 budget ng DPWH…
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DENR ‘Handog Titulo’ program
ZAMBALES– The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) recently distributed land titles to residents of Barangay Baloganon, Masinloc, Zambales. Marife Castillo, provincial head of DENR-Zambales, reported that ten residential free patents or land titles covering 58,625 square meters were distributed during the activity. Regional Executive Director Ralph Pablo stressed that the “Titling on Wheels”…
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DENR to map public lands, municipal waters suitable for salt farming
MANILA – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will soon start identifying, mapping, and designating public lands and portions of municipal waters in the country that are suitable for salt production, in compliance with Republic Act No. 11985, or An Act Strengthening and Revitalizing the Salt Industry in the Philippines which took effect…
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CICC asks Japanese gov’t to probe hoax bomb threats hitting PH gov’t agencies, LGUs
MANILA — The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) is coordinating with the Japanese government to conduct a thorough investigation on the hoax bomb threats received by several government agencies in the Philippines. “Efforts are now on the way to request the Japanese government to investigate thoroughly and identify the sender,” the CICC said in…
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PH to access advanced air quality monitoring tools via NASA mission
ClARK FREEPORT ZONE– The mission of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to test air quality through international collaborative efforts will help the Philippines gain access to advanced air quality monitoring techniques to study and fight pollution. In her opening remarks at the NASA Media Day event in Clark, Pampanga, Department of Environment and…
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DENR marks ‘Pawikan Day’ by releasing 800 sea turtles
ZAMBALES — Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) released more than 800 hatchlings of marine turtles or “pawikan” in Subic Bay and the coastal areas of San Narciso and Masinloc towns in Zambales. This is part of the annual celebration of “Pawikan Day” which primarily aims to promote marine turtle protection and conservation efforts. …
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PH seen to be self-sufficient with revival of salt industry
MANILA – Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan said the Philippines would soon be “self-sufficient” in salt, as he anticipates the enactment of the proposed Philippine Salt Industry Development Act following its ratification by both houses of Congress. Yamsuan said the measure would establish a five-year roadmap aimed at revitalizing and modernizing the dying…
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Public participation sought for sea turtle protection
MANILA– In an effort to promote and strengthen turtle conservation efforts in the country, seven Biology students from Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) – Manila launched an environmental conservation organization called, ‘One Pawikan’. Established in April 2021, the group routinely conducts series of webinars and joins online dialogues to stress the importance of environmental and…
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