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Olive ridley turtle in Boracay returns to the sea
A juvenile Olive ridley sea turtle was released in the sandy shores of Puka Beach in Boracay Island recently. It was kept in captivity for more than a year since its hatchling stage according to the investigation made by ...
- May 20, 2021
Power barge oil spill: A classy response
When news broke about an oil spill caused by an explosion in Power Barge 102 moored near Bo. Obrero nearly two weeks ago, some memories of the Guimaras Oil Spill in 2006 flashed into my mind. Still considered the worst oil ...
- July 16, 2020
70 oil spill-affected families return home
Seventy families from Barangay Mansaya, Lapuz, Iloilo City returned home on Wednesday almost two weeks after an oil spill incident displaced them. Gabino Ramon Mejia, head of plant operations of AC Energy Philippines, said ...
- July 16, 2020
DENR, partners from Ibajay-Panakuyan River Integrated Watershed Manage Council
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region VI and the Province of Aklan and Antique together with the Peoples Organizations (POs), Indigenous Peoples Organizations (IPOs), and concerned Government ...
- June 15, 2022
Green sea turtle released to its natural home
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) – Community ENR Office of Cadiz City together with the City ENR Office of Escalante rescued male Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) at Guiwanon, Old Poblacion, ...
- August 17, 2022
Lute turtle rescued in Culasi, hawksbill in Guimaras Island
For hundreds of years, marine turtles lived in the vast oceans, but they coexist with humans in many countries and shores each time they visit land. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) had reported ...
- September 18, 2020
PENRO Antique calls for public support on Malandog River ecotourism project
The province of Antique, touted as the place “where the mountains meet the sea,” is yet about to rise from the great onslaught of typhoon Paeng. But no storms will ever dampen the zeal of Antique from striving for greater ...
- November 17, 2022
City drops oil spill suit
Early this week, Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas announced that “I am satisfied” with the AC Energy Philippines (ACEPh) response to the oil spill that occurred off the shores of Bo. Obrero following an explosion that ...
- July 23, 2020
Boracay task force formally signs off after island's rehab works
Four years since it was closed for a major overhaul, Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan is deemed to have regained its old glory. Since its inception, the Boracay Inter-Agency Task Force (BIATF) has encountered lots of birth ...
- June 18, 2022
Sea turtle rescued in Negros
A sea turtle was rescued by fishermen after it got trapped in a fish cage at Barangay Sara-et, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental Thursday. Commander Ludovico Librilla Jr., head of Philippine Coast Guard-Negros Occidental, ...
- May 25, 2019