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DENR stops operation of Chocolate Hills resort

MANILA, Philippines —  The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued a cease and desist order (CDO) against the controversial Chocolate Hills resort operating in a protected area in Bohol province. DENR Undersecretary for Field Operations Juan Miguel Cuna said the CDO was issued on March 14, putting Captain’s Peak Garden and Resort under close monitoring.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Legislator Urges DENR to Investigate Mining and Quarrying Activities in Catanduanes

Congressman Leo Rodriguez strongly encourages the leadership of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to investigate mining and quarrying activities in the province of Catanduanes. Despite the Provincial Board’s withdrawal of their resolution allowing small-scale carbon mining, the congressman hints at the authorities due to the lack of action on his complaints. According […] The post Legislator Urges DENR to Investigate Mining and Quarrying Activities in Catanduanes appeared first on Bicol Peryodiko......»»

Category: newsSource:  bicolperyodikoRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Samal resort gets notice of violation over hawksbill turtle hatchlings

The Department of Natural Resources-Davao Region (DENR-Davao) has issued a notice of violation to Isla Reta Beach Resort in Samal for the illegal possession of hawksbill turtle hatchlings. The resort violated Republic Act 9147, which prohibits the exploitation of wildlife resources and their habitats. The law strictly prohibits collecting, hunting, or possessing wildlife or their by-products, with penalties including imprisonment and fines. In response to the notice, the resort's owner must release the turtle hatchlings within a day, or face legal action. Despite the resort's intention to care for and release the hatchlings after six months, DENR-Davao found 130 hatchlings inside styro boxes and emphasized the critical importance of immediately releasing them to ensure their survival. The Philippines recognizes five sea turtle species, with hawksbill and leatherback classified as critically endangered. DENR-Davao encourages individuals to report wildlife sightings and pledges to conduct public awareness campaigns for wildlife conservation. Isla Reta Beach Resort faced criticism for unauthorized plans to raise the hatchlings......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Kahit may pertussis outbreak, Iloilo City walang balak i-lockdown

WALANG balak ang pamahalaang lokal ng Iloilo City na magpatupad ng lockdown sa kabila ng pagkalat ng pertussis o whooping cough sa lungsod. The post Kahit may pertussis outbreak, Iloilo City walang balak i-lockdown first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Iloilo lost P3.7B during 3-day power outage

ILOILO CITY — Iloilo incurred more than P3.7 billion in economic losses during last week’s three-day power outage on the islands of Panay and Guimaras and parts of Negros. Mario Nillos, head of the Provincial Planning and Development Office (PPDO), said the province’s three electric cooperatives collectively lost over 3,351.86 megawatts of electricity from Jan......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Cebu City files complaint vs CPA with DENR

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Environmental and Natural Resources Office (CCENRO) has filed a complaint against the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for violating environmental laws. Reymarr Hijara, CCENRO head, along with City Legal Officer (CLO) Carlo Vincente Gimena and advocates Eleodoro Diaz and Manuel.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

European markets plunge on new virus strain

European stocks, oil prices, and the pound slumped Monday as a highly infectious strain of coronavirus in Britain had traders seeking shelter.Sterling lost 1.3 percent against the dollar, with the pound also still being hit as a post-Brexit trade deal between Britain and the EU remained out of reach.The euro gained 1.0 percent against the […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Apple Developing Strategy to Address EU Core Technology Fee Impact on Apps Going Viral

Apple recently made headlines with the announcement of a 0.50 euro Core Technology Fee that apps distributed using the new EU App Store business terms.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Crackdown on colorum PUJs begins February 1

Land Transportation Office chief Vigor Mendoza II met yesterday with the agency’s regional directors ahead of the crackdown against colorum public utility jeepneys starting on Feb. 1......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

LTO expands impound areas for colorum PUJs

The Land Transportation Office is expanding impounding areas in preparation for the crackdown on unconsolidated public utility jeepneys beginning Feb. 1......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Davao City Police Office welcomes new director

Davao City Police Office welcomes new director.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Victorias welcomes little city officials for Boys and Girls’ Week

Victorias welcomes little city officials for Boys and Girls’ Week.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Bago City welcomes KOICA consultants for smart agriculture project

Bago City welcomes KOICA consultants for smart agriculture project.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

San Carlos welcomes new city police chief

San Carlos welcomes new city police chief.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Sinulog 2024: Modern jeepneys to ply SRP routes on Jan. 21 festival

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There will be modern public utility jeepneys (MPUJs) that will be operating on the day of the ritual showdown. This was confirmed by Lawyer Kent Franceso Jongoy, legal officer of Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO). Jongoy said that among the issues that they encountered in last year’s Sinulog was the lack.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Angeles City school gets arms chairs from DENR

Angeles City school gets arms chairs from DENR.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

One more city in Philippines declares pertussis outbreak

MANILA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The government of Iloilo, a city in central Philippines, on Monday declared an outbreak of pertussis after it confirmed seven out of 15 reported cases, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said. Iloilo is the third city to declare an outbreak of pertussis, or whopping cough, after Quezon and Pasig, two cities in the capital region, announced last week that they hav.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

One more city in Philippines declares pertussis outbreak

MANILA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The government of Iloilo, a city in central Philippines, on Monday declared an outbreak of pertussis after it confirmed seven out of 15 reported cases, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said. Iloilo is the third city to declare an outbreak of pertussis, or whopping cough, after Quezon and Pasig, two cities in the capital region, announced last week that they hav.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Chocolate hills resort: Bohol governor tells DENR to take legal action ASAP

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The provincial government of Bohol wants to find out how the controversial resort located within the famous Chocolate Hills was allowed to construct and operate despite an investigation that started way back in 2018. Bohol Governor Erico Aris Aumentado on Thursday, March 14, 2024, urged the Department of Environmental and Natural Resources (DENR).....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

San Carlos welcomes young booters after victorious stint in Spain

San Carlos welcomes young booters after victorious stint in Spain.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024