News

Quarry operations sa Rizal, sinuri ng MGB

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 15 02:54 AM

Isang araw matapos iutos ng DENR ang pansamantalang pagsara ng mga quarry operations sa Rizal, nag-ikot ang Mines and Geosciences Bureau para tingnan kung may epekto nga ang mga quarry operation sa pagbaha sa lugar. Read more »

Aboitiz Group signs deal with DENR to rehabilitate Boracay wetland

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 06:19 PM

The Aboitiz Group on Monday said it will rehabilitate one of Boracay's wetlands after signing a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Natural Resources (DENR). Read more »

DENR to suspend quarrying in Rizal towns after habagat floods

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 13 02:03 PM

DENR will suspend quarrying operations in Rodriguez and San Mateo after rains easily triggered flash floods in the nearby Marikina City and other towns in Rizal and Metro Manila. Read more »

Energy dep't pushes Euro 2-compliant diesel to help curb inflation

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 08:17 PM

The Department of Energy (DOE) on Friday directed oil industry players to offer Euro 2 compliant diesel as fuel option for the transport and industry sector in a bit ease inflation. Read more »

Pagdami ng langaw sa barangay sa Bataan, sinisi sa poultry farm

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 11:16 PM

Nagkakasakit na ang ilang residente sa isang barangay sa Bagac, Bataan dahil sa pag-atake ng mga langaw na bunsod umano ng isang poultry farm. Read more »

10 porsiyento ng establisimyento sa Boracay, 'baka' di na magbukas: DENR

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 17 03:26 PM

Ayon kay DENR Secretary Roy Cimatu, kanselado lahat ng permit ng mga establisimyento sa Boracay at kinakailangan nilang kumuha muli sa iba't ibang ahensiya ng gobyerno. Read more »

TIEZA eyes completion of Boracay drainage system by late 2019

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 16 07:55 PM

With just three months to go before the target reopening of Boracay, the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) said the drainage system of the island will be completed by the end of 2019. Read more »

Pamumutol sa 271 puno ng acacia sa Negros Occidental pinaiimbestigahan

Marty Go, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 10 08:35 PM

Pinapaimbestigahan ng City Environment and Natural Resources Office ng lungsod ang pamumutol ng mga puno ng acacia sa kahabaan ng Abuanan Road sa Barangay Tabunan dito sa lungsod. Read more »

Protesters want Boracay reopened

Mark Demayo , ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 10 03:47 PM

Protesters picket the Department of Environment and Natural Resources main office in Quezon City on Tuesday.  Read more »

Daing ng DENR: 2,000 trak ng basura, nahahakot sa bansa kada araw

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 04 08:40 PM

Ayon sa datos ng DENR, sa isang araw lamang nasa 2,000 trak ng basura na may capacity load na 20 tonelada ang nahahakot sa buong bansa. Read more »

Duterte suspects ‘conspiracy’ in Gina Lopez's rejection as environment chief

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 04 06:02 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday said he suspects that a conspiracy among big businesses led to the rejection of Gina Lopez as environment secretary more than a year ago.  Read more »

Ombudsman finds DENR exec liable for Canada garbage shipment

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 29 03:47 PM

MANILA - The Office of the Ombudsman on Friday said it has found probable cause to charge an executive of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) over the shipment of garbage from Canada to the Philippines five years ago.   Read more »

Brahminy kite, na-rescue sa Maguindanao

Lore Mae Andong, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 03:50 AM

MAGUINDANAO - Itinurn-over nitong Lunes sa Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ang isang brahminy kite na natagpuan sa Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao. Read more »

'Exciting' Boracay awaits tourists upon reopening this year

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 08:15 PM

Boracay island has started to regain its natural beauty following the dismantling of establishments within the easement zone and the disappearance of algae bloom due to improved water conditions, an official said Wednesday.    Read more »

Tamang pangangasiwa ng basura, dapat magsimula sa mga bahay: DENR

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 10:39 PM

Naniniwala ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources na puwede pang solusyonan ang problema ng bansa sa basura. Read more »

Protesting the 'plastic king'

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 05 02:47 PM

Protesters criticize Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu on World Environment Day Tuesday for his supposed inaction to mining issues. Read more »

Sea eagle, nasagip ng mga residente sa Zamboanga City

RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 03:48 PM

Isang white-bellied sea eagle ang nasagip ng ilang residente sa isang beach resort sa Barangay Calarian, Zamboanga City. Read more »

PH sailfin lizards in Misamis Oriental: An unusual case of a community lizard

Erwin M. Mascariñas
Updated as of Jun 04 01:12 PM

JASAAN, Misamis Oriental -- A village in the town of Jasaan, Misamis Oriental, where around 100 lizards co-exist with a community, has become a unique case that prompted authorities to push for a river area here to be declared a critical habitat for the Philippine Sailfin Lizard. Read more »

DENR to probe alleged arson in Binondo building

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 31 03:08 PM

Environment Sec. Roy Cimatu on Thursday ordered a probe into the blaze that engulfed the Land Management Bureau (LMB) in Binondo earlier this week. Read more »

6 talampakang buwaya nahuli sa subdivision sa Bacolod

Marty Go, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 31 12:15 PM

BACOLOD CITY - Nahuli ng mga construction worker ang isang saltwater crocodile o buwayang kayang mamuhay sa tubig-alat sa labas ng bahay sa loob ng isang subdivision. Read more »