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DENR mobilizing $278 million foreign-funded projects

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is mobilizing over $278 million worth of foreign-funded projects this year for biodiversity, climate change and environment programs to strengthen environmental resiliency and sustainability in local government units......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

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

DENR, DPWH to expedite Mindanao resilient infrastructure programs

Mindanao-wide resilient infrastructure programs will be expedited amid recent disasters in the region, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Tower companies pool in for 4G, 5G infrastructure

Two independent tower companies – Phil-Tower Consortium Inc. and Miescor Infrastructure Development Corp. – are set to form a joint venture company for 4G and 5G mobile network infrastructure in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Philippines urged to accelerate development of sustainable infrastructure

The Philippines needs to work double time in building sustainable infrastructure given its high vulnerability to the impacts of climate change and weather disturbances, Singapore-based project facilitation office Infrastructure Asia said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

BOI gives green lane to P150 billion telco project

The Board of Investments has approved a P150 billion Malaysian telecommunications infrastructure project for green lane processing, noting its role in introducing new technologies in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

NBA: Warriors win against Magic despite Green ejection

The Golden State Warriors, fueled by 23 points from Andrew Wiggins and two late baskets by Stephen Curry, beat the Magic 101-93 in Orlando, despite the ejection of Draymond Green just 3 minutes 36 seconds into the contest. Curry was left shaking his head when Green was tossed, receiving two quick technical fouls for heatedly.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Almost P1.2 trillion investments approved for green lane processing – BOI

Nearly P1.2 trillion worth of strategic investment projects have been approved for green lane processing since the approval of the executive order on the establishment of green lanes services, according to the Board of Investments......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

NEDA touts Philippines as ideal investment destination

The National Economic and Development Authority is urging investors to consider the Philippines for their expansion plans, given reforms to improve the country’s investment climate and available opportunities......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Google touts Gemini 1.5 AI to vet troves of content in seconds; CEO predicts profit

Google's Gemini 1.5, which follows version 1.0 announced just last December 2023, can reportedly extract information from a 44-minute video in about 59 seconds.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

DA forms working teams for infrastructure projects

The Department of Agriculture has formed three teams within the department to oversee the undertaking of infrastructure projects that would boost food production nationwide......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Infrastructure spending hits lowest level in November

Government spending for infrastructure dropped to a year-low in November last year even after state agencies were ordered to catch up on their expenses to boost economic growth......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Cebu Pacific receives fuel-efficient A321 aircraft

Gokongwei-led Cebu Pacific continues to ramp up its commitment to advance sustainability and strengthen its operational resiliency amid the rising demand in air travel as it received another Airbus A321neo last Thursday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Bangsamoro LGUs receive good governance citations

More than 20 local government units in six southern provinces earned efficiency, resiliency, innovation and dynamism awards from an agency of the Bangsamoro region in a symbolic rite in Cotabato City on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

DENR, mayor ‘sabong’ sa Chocolate Hills resort

Hahantong sa away ang demolition ng resort sa Chocolate Hills sa Bohol, babala ni Senador Cynthia Villar. The post DENR, mayor ‘sabong’ sa Chocolate Hills resort first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

DENR mum on Loyzaga family landholdings

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has refused to comment on allegations against Secretary Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga that her position as DENR chief clashes with her family’s vast landholdings. “.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Tulfo: DENR bantay-salakay sa kalikasan

Tahasang sinabi ni Senador Raffy Tulfo na bantay-salakay ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources dahil imbes na pangalagaan ang kalikasan ay tumutulong pa sila sa pagsira nito. The post Tulfo: DENR bantay-salakay sa kalikasan first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

DENR, Masungi 2017 MOA voiding ‘untenable’ — Masungi Foundation

In the statement of the Masungi Georeserve Foundation, it said that the contract between the foundation and the DENR was entered under the e-NIPAS act “to enter into agreements with non-state actors in pursuit of conservation.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024