DENR Investigates Sea Water in Davao Oriental After It Turns To Orange DENR has launched an investigation after the sea water in Banaybanay, Davao Oriental has turned into orange. Nowadays, environmental pollution has been one of the major problems in various regions all around the world including the Philippines. Pollution does not only destroy the … Read more
DENR Seized 15 Illegal Miners, Quarrying Equipment in Taal Volcan Protected Area The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has arrested 15 illegal miners and seized quarrying equipment in the Taal volcano protected area. Illegal miners were apprehended by the DENR’s Environmental Law Enforcement and Protection Service (ELEPS). According to the article, the arrest … Read more
DENR Rescues Illegally Caught Native Birds in Bulacan Market DENR raided a market in Bulacan for selling around 200 native birds, which were illegally caught from Candaba swamp in Pampanga. The personnel of Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Community Environment and Natural Resources Office in Baliuag, Bulacan have raided Pagala local market for illegal selling … Read more
Over 200 Migratory Birds for Sale in Bulacan Rescued from Wildlife Traders Authorities rescued over 200 migratory birds from wildlife traders who allegedly sold them for a very cheap price in Baliwag, Bulacan. The migratory birds rescued from criminal traders were considered endangered in other nations, according to a GMA News report. The City Environment … Read more
La Union Government Shutdowns Illegal Quarry Caught Operating Amid Prohibition The local government of La Union has ordered a shutdown against the illegal quarry that was caught operating despite the ordinance prohibiting the activity. For allegedly breaking the law and existing laws, the provincial government has shut down unlawful quarrying operations on the Aringay River … Read more
DENR Wants P1.6B For Manila Bay Rehabilitation DENR WANTS P1.6B – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) sought out a budget of P1.6 billion for 2022. According to environment chief Roy Cimatu, the budget aims to allocate funds for the “white sand project“, drainage cleaning, and relocation programs. Meanwhile, the total budget proposed … Read more
“Pandi,” Critically Endangered Pangolin Discovered in Muntinlupa City Rescued The environment authorities have rescued a critically endangered pangolin discovered in a commercial establishment in Muntinlupa city. In Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa City, a severely endangered pangolin weighing nearly five kilograms was rescued. According to a source, the pangolin appeared afraid when environmentalist Anna Varona sighted it … Read more
DENR Employee in Cagayan Caught with Grenades, Ammunition Arrested Local authorities arrested an employee of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) over illegal possession of grenades and ammunition. The suspected DENR employee was arrested during a search of his residence in Gonzaga, Cagayan, according to the report. Dinemark Camit, 31, is the suspect, … Read more
Customs Intercepted Live Leopard Gecko Shipped from Thailand Worth P20k The Bureau of Customs (BOC) personnel intercepted a parcel shipped from Thailand containing live Leopard Gecko worth P20,000. A shipment containing a “leopard gecko” from Thailand was intercepted by BOC-Port of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) officials in coordination with the Department of Environment and … Read more
DENR Seized P3 Million Worth of Agarwood from Illegal Traders in Quezon City The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) agents seized nearly P3 million worth of agarwood from illegal traders in Quezon City. According to the report, DENR operatives seized P2.9 million worth of agarwood from two traffickers. The agarwoods were collected on … Read more