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Two turtles' journey
This year, the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Guimbal learned that an Olive Ridley turtle laid eggs in the coastal areas of Brgy. Trapiche, Oton, Iloilo. On January 30, 2021, the Municipal ENR ...
- February 12, 2021
Great knot with a leg flag spotted in Capiz wetland
It’s a one-of-a-kind snapshot of a Great knot (Calidris tenuirostris) with the Indonesian flag on its right leg spotted at Brgy. Agustin Navarra, Ivisan in Capiz province during the Annual Waterbird Census last January 13, ...
- March 15, 2021
Motorized bancas to keep child laborers' future afloat
Since Punta Cogon is a coastal barangay, the Regional Office gave beneficiaries bancas and fishing gears. On Oct 5, 2021, DOLE-6 OIC-Regional Director Atty. Sixto T. Rodriguez Jr. turned over to Brgy. Punta Cogon Php727,300 ...
- October 26, 2021
Coast Guard continues search for missing boat passengers
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Sub-Stations in Banica, Roxas City and in Carles, Iloilo and Masbate province are jointly conducting search and rescue operations for the three missing persons after their motor banca ...
- September 11, 2021
Event highlights solutions to reduce plastic waste in rivers and coasts
“Around 11 million tonnes of plastic enter our oceans yearly. This is equivalent to an entire garbage truck’s worth of plastic every minute,” said World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Global Plastics Policy Coordinator Mr. Huy ...
- November 13, 2021
DENR 6 launches campaign to save watersheds
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) led the virtual provincial launching of the Save Our Watershed (SOW) campaign last August 10, 2021. SOW campaign had its first launching nationwide on June 30, ...
- August 16, 2021
Sea turtle found dead in E.B. Magalona
The decomposing carcass of a sea turtle was found in E. B. Magalona, Negros Occidental last Monday. According to Environment Management Specialist II (EMS II) Jojo Vargas, the turtle was found floating by fishermen at the ...
- April 7, 2021
'Lannie' suspends sea trips
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-Negros Occidental suspended sea trips due to Tropical Depression “Lannie.” In an advisory dated October 4, Captain Ludovico Librilla Jr., PCG-Bacolod head, said the cancellation of trips ...
- October 5, 2021
Protection and conservation of wildlife is a must - DENR 6
With the current state of our world today – a raging pandemic, forest fires, illegal logging, illegal cutting of trees, and illegal wildlife trade – the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Region 6 ...
- June 7, 2021
11 caught for illegal fishing in Pilar
Eleven persons were arrested Thursday for alleged illegal fishing in Pilar Bay in Pilar, Capiz. The town’s Bantay Dagat seized three illegal fishing boats and apprehended crewmembers Edwin Cambal, 36, of Brgy. Casanayan, ...
- January 23, 2021