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    • DENR allows citizen arrest vs litterbugs in Boracay 

      Philippine News Agency; PN (The Manila Times, October 21, 2018, on page 7)
      Residents will be authorized to arrest whoever they catch littering in this famed island resort, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Environment undersecretary for solid waste management and ...

    • DENR allows citizen's arrest vs litterbugs in Boracay 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, October 21, 2018, on page 8)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will allow citizens' arrests to strictly enforce the guidelines against littering on the island. DENR Undersecretary for Solid Waste Management and Local Government ...

    • DENR anticipates Sibugay Wetland Nature Reserve recognition 

      (The Manila Times, July 6, 2022, on page B13)
      The Sibugay Coastal Wetlands (SCW) will be renamed Sibugay Wetland Nature Reserve (SWNR) as the Philippines anticipates its inclusion in the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance when contracting parties meet ...

    • DENR asked to probe billionaire’s Palawan structures 

      (Manila Standard, June 15, 2020, on page B4)
      A Puerto Princesa City-based non-government organization asked the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to investigate the alleged use and occupation of untitled lands in areas under the Malampaya Sound Protected ...

    • DENR bans vessels docking in Manila Bay 

      Araja, Rio N. (Manila Standard, April 27, 2021, on page A4)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has banned all vessels, except cargoes, within two kilometers from the shoreline of Manila Bay to prevent further water pollution. DENR Secretary Roy Cimatu said vessels ...

    • DENR Bataan cleans trash from coastal areas 

      Gunio, Butch (Manila Standard, October 20, 2020, on page A4)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Bataan has led a coastal cleanup here of water lilies and other trash. Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer Raul Mamac headed the removal of hyacinths ...

    • DENR Bataan, Mariveles ink beach cleanup pact 

      Gunio, Butch (Manila Standard, November 29, 2019, on page B4)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources Bataan and the municipal government of Mariveles have agreed to remove and dispose solid waste material deposits in the Aguawan River that leads to the popular Aguawan ...

    • DENR boosts marine protection 

      (Malaya, June 1, 2015, on page A3)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) recently launched a five-year conservation initiative to boost efforts of protecting marine key biodiversity areas (MKBAs) in the country. The project - Strengthening ...

    • DENR calls for concerted efforts to end garbage crisis 

      Flores, Helen (The Philippine Star, December 9, 2019, on page 4)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) yesterday called for cooperation among all stakeholders and the public in solving the country’s perennial garbage problem, especially in Metro Manila. “Solid waste ...

    • DENR calls for end to impunity in environmental crimes 

      Simeon, Louise Maureen; Mendez, Christina; Romero, Paolo; Porcalla, Delon; Rendon, Jennifer (The Philippine Star, April 23, 2018, on page 10)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has called for an end to impunity in crimes against the environment and for Filipinos to fill the gap in law enforcement, especially those that relate to the ...

    • DENR calls for mangrove, bamboo planting 

      Villanueva, Rhodina (The Philippine Star, November 19, 2016, on page 3)
      Environment Secretary Gina Lopez has called for the country to undertake massive planting of mangroves and bamboo to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change. In a statement delivered at the Climate Change Conference ...

    • 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 cancels ECC of reclamation project in Coron 

      Miranda, Romar (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 23, 2022, on page A12)
      There is now very little chance that the halted 51-hectare reclamation project in the tourist town of Coron in Palawan province can still resume after the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Environment ...

    • DENR chief inspects Malandog River 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (The Daily Guardian, January 28, 2019, on page 13)
      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy. A Cimatu together with Regional Executive Director (RED) Francisco E. Milla Jr. of Region 6 conducted an on-site inspection on the ongoing Malandog River ...

    • DENR chief lauds Duterter's endorsement of BIDA bill 

      Mayuga, Jonathan L. (BusinessMirror, July 31, 2020, on page A3)
      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy A. Cimatu hailed President Duterte’s endorsement to Congress of a bill creating the Boracay Island Development Authority (BIDA). Cimatu, also the designated ...

    • DENR chief leads planting of nilad, bakauan, nipa at the Baseco lagoon 

      (BusinessMirror, December 26, 2020, on page A4)
      Environment Secretary Roy A. Cimatu led the planting of nilad, various species of mangrove and nipa at the lagoon of Baseco in Manila during his visit on Tuesday, December 22. Cimatu was joined in the tree planting activity ...

    • DENR chief orders Puerto Galera rehab 

      Gomez, Eireene Jairee (The Manila Times, December 4, 2019, on page A7)
      Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu has ordered the rehabilitation of Puerto Galera in Mindoro Oriental to follow in the footsteps of Boracay in Aklan and Manila Bay in a bid to protect and preserve the country’s prime tourist ...

    • DENR chief pushes for int'l collab on wetlands conservation 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA); PN (Panay News, October 13, 2019, on page 5)
      Participants from various countries visited the Negros Occidental Coastal Wetlands Conservation Area (NOCWCA) – the seventh Ramsar site of the Philippines located in southern Negros – as part of the 2nd East Asian-Australasian ...

    • 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 cites importance of Tubbataha Reef 

      Benaning, Marvyn N. (Manila Bulletin, April 20, 2010, on page B-3)
      Environment Secretary Horacio Ramos has claimed that the recent signing of Republic Act No. 10067, which places the 97,030-hectare Tubbataha Reef in Palawan under a permanent protection status, would improve the lives of ...