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    • DENR 7 set to release result of water check on Cordova's coastal villages where floating cottages operate 

      (SunStar Philippines, July 22, 2022, on page 4)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Central Visayas will release next week the result of the beach water quality check conducted within the vicinity of floating and fixed cottages in Cordova town. ...

    • DENR calls for protection of watersheds in Central Luzon 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA)-3 (SunStar Philippines, November 3, 2021, on page 2-11)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) launched an advocacy campaign that seeks to intensify the protection and conservation of forests and watersheds in Central Luzon. During the Provincial Launch of ...

    • DENR chief urged to reject reclamation projects to save Manila Bay 

      (SunStar Philippines, August 29, 2022, on page 2-7)
      The People's NICHe group has urged the Environment secretary to stand by her "scientific convictions" and reject Manila bay reclamation projects. Environmentalists, marine scientists, fisherfolk and coastal community ...

    • DENR donates boat for coastal patrol 

      Flora, Ian Ocampo (SunStar Philippines, January 11, 2022, on page 5)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the City of San Fernando recently donated a motorized boat to the 91st Infantry Battalion (IB) of the Philippine Army in an effort to boost patrolling and ...

    • DENR donates motorized banca for Manila Bay rehab 

      Flora, Ian Ocampo (SunStar Philippines, June 29, 2021, on page 2)
      Six towns in Bulacan recently received motorized bancas from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to further boost the cleanup and rehabilitation of river systems directly flowing into the greater ...

    • DENR Earth Day clean up nets 2,000 kilos of waste 

      Flora, Ian O. (SunStar Philippines, April 26, 2022, on page 2)
      Over 200 government employees of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the City of San Fernando and partner agencies converged in a fun run and cleanup activity in support of the annual celebration ...

    • DENR launches pawikan nesting site in celebration of environmental month 

      Flora, Ian O. (SunStar Philippines, June 4, 2022, on page 2-11)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) - Community Environment and Natural Resources (CENRO) based here opened yesterday the Philippine Environment Month celebration this June with the launching of ...

    • DENR launches save watershed campaign 

      Flora, Ian Ocampo (SunStar Philippines, November 2, 2021, on page 2-11)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga launched recently the “Save Our Watershed” advocacy campaign in a bid to intensify the protection and conservation of forests ...

    • DENR puts up e-toilet in Bataan to curb pollution in Manila Bay 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (SunStar Philippines, January 13, 2023, on page 2)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Luzon (DENR-3) has put up an ecotoilet (e-toilet) facility in Orion town, Bataan province as part of the continuing effort to reduce the pollution in Manila ...

    • DENR raises 36-M seedlings under gov't greening program 

      Cayabyab, Charlene A. (SunStar Philippines, July 21, 2020, on page 2)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) was able to raise 36 million seedlings for the Enhanced National Greening Program (ENGP) during the first half of 2020. DENR Secretary Roy Cimatu said the number ...

    • DENR releases endangered green sea turtles back to sea 

      Flora, Ian Ocampo (SunStar Philippines, June 13, 2020, on page 2-11)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here released six endangered female green sea turtles into the sea of Casiguran town in Aurora as part of the annual celebration of the Philippine Environment ...

    • DENR restores Bamban River 

      Flora, Ian (SunStar Philippines, July 27, 2022, on page 1-11)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said 230 bamboo seedlings were planted recently along Bamban River. This tree planting project is in line with the agency's reforestation and Manila Bay rehabilitation ...

    • DENR trash traps to reduce solid waste in Manila Bay 

      Datu, Carlo Lorenzo J. (SunStar Philippines, August 18, 2020, on page 1-11)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is utilizing floating trash traps made of recycled materials to prevent solid wastes from reaching into the waters of Manila Bay. About 50 trash traps made of used ...

    • Development on sardines production pushed 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (SunStar Philippines, February 11, 2023, on page 9)
      The Departments of Science and Technology (DOST) and Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the municipality of Bulan and World Vision have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) as partners for the enhancement, promotion ...

    • DFA 'seriously concerned' over reported reclamation activities of China in WPS 

      (SunStar Philippines, December 22, 2022, on page 4)
      The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has expressed serious concern over the reported construction and reclamation activities of China in the disputed South China Sea (West Philippine Sea). “The Department takes note of ...

    • DFA files diplomatic protest against China anew 

      Peralta-Malonzo, Third Anne (SunStar Philippines, February 15, 2023, on page 3)
      The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has filed a diplomatic protest against China over the recent incident off Ayungin Shoal where a Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessel pointed a military-grade laser light to a Philippine ...

    • DFA protests China's fishing ban, says it's a violation 

      SunStar Philippines (SunStar Philippines, May 20, 2021, on page 3)
      The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has protested China’s fishing ban that covers parts of the West Philippine Sea over which the “Philippines exercises sovereignty, sovereign rights and jurisdiction.” In a statement, ...

    • DFA protests China's fishing ban, says it's a violation 

      SunStar Philippines (SunStar Philippines, May 20, 2021, on page 14)
      The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has protested China’s fishing ban that covers parts of the West Philippine Sea over which the “Philippines exercises sovereignty, sovereign rights and jurisdiction.” In a statement, ...

    • DILG Bataan commits in clean-up preservation of Tanato River 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA)-3 (SunStar Philippines, December 13, 2020, on page 5)
      The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Bataan has committed in the clean-up and preservation of the Tanato River. “Adopt Tanato River” is an initiative of the agency as part of theManilaBayCleanUp, ...

    • DILG supports LGUs in protecting municipal waters in WPS: Año 

      (SunStar Philippines, September 6, 2021, on page 5)
      The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged local government units (LGUs) to improve their management of municipal waters and even assured them of its support in protecting municipal waters and local ...