DENR to issue temporary order against waste imports

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 21:42:34 +0000

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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will soon come out with an administrative order that would impose a three-month moratorium on waste-related imports, following the longstanding controversies on waste imported by the country. The order, expected to be issued within the month, would also implement a P3-million security bond for every permit issued […]

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Decision on closure of parts of El Nido out by Aug. 1

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 10:04:06 +0000

Decision on closure of parts of El Nido out by Aug. 1

The El Nido Inter-Agency Rehabilitation Task Force will release on Aug. 1 its decision whether or not to close for rehabilitation parts of El Nido in Palawan.

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DENR on Manila Bay rehab: Erring LGU officials will be charged

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 09:43:45 +0000

DENR on Manila Bay rehab: Erring LGU officials will be charged

MANILA, Philippines – Appropriate charges will be filed against local elected government unit officials who violated environmental laws that resulted in the massive pollution in Manila Bay, the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DENR) said on Friday. 

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Boracay folk, tourists send SOS

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 21:15:17 +0000

Boracay folk, tourists send SOS

A group of stakeholders in Boracay is calling on the government to address problems plaguing tourists and residents, less than two months after the island reopened to tourists.

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DENR: Not all parties to be banned when Boracay reopens

The government is not banning all parties on Boracay Island when it reopens on Oct. 26, contrary to an infographic being circulated that specify activities prohibited on the resort island.

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