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Bentahan sa mga palengke sa Boracay, 'matumal' kahit na bagsak-presyo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 10:17 PM

Umaaray na ang mga maliliit na negosyante sa Boracay dahil wala nang bumibili kahit bagsak-presyo na ang kanilang mga paninda. Read more »

Residents in Boracay wetlands to be relocated

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 01 12:43 PM

MANILA - The government has already identified a relocation area for the residents living in the wetlands of Boracay, an official of the Department of the Interior and Local Government said Tuesday. Read more »

Daan-daang pamilya, pinaaalis sa mga tirahang nasa Boracay wetland

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 01 12:04 AM

Ayon sa mga residenteng nagtayo ng mga bahay sa wetland, hindi sinabi sa kanila noon na bawal manirahan sa lugar. Read more »

Hundreds of families asked to vacate homes in Boracay wetland

Kevin Manalo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 01:53 PM

MALAY, Aklan - Hundreds of families living on a wetland in Boracay for at least two decades have been asked to leave their homes, as the government continues to rehabilitate the island.  Read more »

LOOK: 24 establishments illegally connected to Boracay drainage system

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 26 10:01 PM

More establishments were found to have violated water and waste management regulations in Boracay island, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu said Tuesday.   Read more »

Boracay cleanup efforts to proceed even without state of calamity declaration

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 26 09:56 PM

Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu on Wednesday said cleanup efforts in Boracay would continue even pending President Rodrigo Duterte's signature on the declaration of a state of calamity on the island. Read more »

10 local officials face negligence rap over Boracay pollution

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 26 09:55 PM

BORACAY ISLAND - At least 10 local officials will face administrative charges over alleged neglect that led to the pollution problem here, which the government hopes to solve with a six-month shutdown starting this week, an environment official said Wednesday.  Read more »

127 beach resort sa Bicol, nakitaan ng mga paglabag pero di muna ipasasara

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 19 09:55 PM

Ayon sa Environmental Management Bureau, bibigyan ng pagkakataong makapag-comply ang mga nabigyan ng notice of violation at hindi sila ipasasara kagaya ng ginawa sa Boracay. Read more »

Mahigit P3-M halaga ng kahoy mula Mindanao, nasabat sa Cebu

Edgar Escalante, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 18 09:15 PM

Nakita ng mga awtoridad sa bayan ng Consolacion ang mga kahoy gaya ng falcata, molave, mangium, at red and white lawaan.  Read more »

75 Coron establishments risk demolition for violating environmental laws

Cherry Camacho, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 18 05:42 PM

CORON, Palawan - Seventy-five resorts and restaurants in Coron are facing demolition for building too near the shoreline and encroaching easement zones in several barangays, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Region IV-B said Wednesday.  Read more »

May-ari ng 'sumingaw' na kemikal sa Davao, pinaghahanap na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 07:44 PM

Sa imbestigasyon ng mga rumespondeng opisyal, napag-alamang nagmula ang masangsang na amoy sa kemikal na pag-aari ng isang alyas "Duco."  Read more »

Boracay employees look for new jobs pending closure

Kevin Manalo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 16 07:33 PM

Ten days before the official closure of Boracay, hotel and restaurant owners have begun laying off some of their employees. Read more »

4 cobra, natagpuan sa isang maleta sa Pasay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 03:11 AM

Isang maletang may lamang 4 na Philippine spitting cobra ang natagpuan sa isang basurahan sa Pasay City. Read more »

32 businesses in Palawan given notices to vacate, self-demolish

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 12 12:52 AM

Palawan business owners who've been served notices to vacate and self-demolish their structures are planning to appeal to authorities. Read more »

Village officials under fire over waste processing facility in residential area

Roxanne Arevalo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 11 10:00 PM

ILIGAN CITY - Residents of Purok 6 in Barangay Saray in Iligan City have barricaded the road to the newly built Barangay Materials Recovery Facility. Read more »

12 establisimyento sa El Nido, nag-self demolish

Cherry Camacho, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 11 08:55 PM

EL NIDO, Palawan - Ilan sa mga may-ari ng mga establisimyentong binigyan ng notice to vacate dahil sa paglabag sa easement zone regulation sa El Nido ang kusang-loob nang giniba ang kanilang mga istruktura.   Read more »

Gov't eyes limiting Boracay tourists after reopening

Trishia Billones, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 11 12:06 PM

TOURIST CAP: The Philippines might limit the number of tourists to be allowed into Boracay island after its 6-month rehabilitation, two officials involved in the cleanup said Wednesday. Read more »

Balak na land reform sa Boracay, ikinatuwa ng mga katutubo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 11 12:52 AM

Ikinatuwa ng mga katutubong Ati ng Boracay ang plano ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na isailalim sa land reform ang isla.   Read more »

Halos 350 istraktura pinapaalis sa timberland ng El Nido

Diana Lat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 09 01:30 PM

EL NIDO, Palawan - Nagsimula na ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) na hainan ng notice to vacate ang 346 istraktura sa bayang ito para umalis sa timberland o kakahuyan na pag-aari ng gobyerno.  Read more »

Only residents allowed in Boracay for 6 months

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 03:07 AM

During the six-month closure, only residents will be allowed access to the island which will have a single entry and exit point. Read more »