Environment

Benguet pocket miners urged to legalize operation

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet -- Sanggunian Panlalawigan Board Member Florencio Bentrez on Friday urged small-scale miners in this province to apply for a “Minahang Bayan” permit to legalize their mining operations. In an interview,...

President Duterte graces opening of One Mindanao

Davao City — President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday, March 17, graced the opening of the Organic and Natural Expo (ONE) Mindanao here. Upon his arrival at the SMX Convention Center, President Duterte...

Boracay to become ‘premium destination’ after rehab

ILOILO CITY -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) here is looking forward to see Boracay Island as a “premium destination” after its rehabilitation. “I envision Boracay to be a premium destination after...

LGU, stakeholders initiate “World Water Day” clean-up for Laguna Lake

BAY, Laguna - Truckloads of garbage were recovered on Thursday here during the Laguna Lake clean-up drive initiated by the Laguna Water District Aquatic Resources Corp. (LARC), the municipal government , and...

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...

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