Environment

Intensified link with LGUs, lawmakers urged for environment protection

TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Calabarzon Regional Director Dr. Sofio B. Quintana on Thursday urged the regional officials here to intensify coordination with legislators and...

4,500 informal settler families in Coron Bay to be relocated

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- The environment department’s clean-up drive against violators of the environment law is set to remove the houses of some 4,500 informal settler families in Coron, built...

Alegria Oil Field in Cebu found to produce oil, natural gas

MANILA -- The Department of Energy (DOE) announced on Wednesday that the Alegria Oil Field in Cebu has commercial quantities of oil and natural gas resources. The DOE and service contractor China International...

Protect Pagudpud to avoid Boracay’s woes, Cimatu tells LGU

LAOAG CITY — Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy Cimatu arrived in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte on Monday, calling on all concerned stakeholders to protect the crystal clear waters of...

Gov’t okays P30-M irrigation projects to restore Banaue rice terraces

BAGUIO CITY -- The government, through the Philippine Rural Development Program (PRDP), has approved five Communal Irrigation System (CIS) projects in Banaue worth PHP30.42 million. The projects are geared toward national rice sufficiency,...

Mt. Banahaw climbers, pilgrims told to shun fire-causing activities

MANILA -- The environment department is reminding people to refrain from undertaking activities that may further trigger a fire in Mt. Banahaw in the wake of the latest incident that broke...

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