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Two firms agree to help revive ‘Bora’ wetlands

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources, along with two large companies, will revive two of the nine wetlands in Aklan's Boracay Island. Secretary Roy...

Cimatu issues order to stop quarrying in Rizal

Saying quarrying may be one of the cause of floods in Metro Manila’s Marikina City, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu on Monday ordered to stop...

Cimatu says four mining firms failed MICC audit

Four mining companies failed the latest review by the inter-agency Mining Industry Coordinating Council, Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Roy Cimatu said Thursday. Cimatu did...

MICC to release review of Philippine mining operations

With help from 25 experts, the inter-agency Mining Industry Coordinating Council is set to release on July 31 the result of its “fact-finding and...

DENR leads Philippine Eagle Week rites

In celebration of the Philippine Eagle Week, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources has organized an outreach program to heighten the awareness of...

DENR says land records safe despite fire at LMB

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources on Monday assured the public on the safety of all land records with the Land Management Bureau,...

Boracay waste plants on stream

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources and major business groups in Aklan’s Boracay Island have partnered on the immediate construction of sewerage treatment...

Cimatu stops issuance of illegal tax declaration

ENVIRONMENT Secretary Roy Cimatu on Friday warned local governments against illegal issuance of tax declaration for forestland. He said the prohibition was provided under Presidential Decree...

Riot cops tapped to keep watch over Boracay, ward off protests

THE Philippines is set to deploy hundreds of riot police to top holiday island Boracay to keep travelers out and head off potential protests...

DENR chief receives water journal

Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Roy Cimatu receives the latest issue of the Water Environment Journal which has for its cover story the ongoing...

‘Boracay casinos defeat rehab bid’

ENVIRONMENT Secretary Roy Cimatu on Tuesday said a plan to put up a resort casino in Boracay Island in Aklan ran counter to the...

Mining body junks open-pit ban

THE Mining Industry Coordinating Council on Tuesday recommended the lifting of the ban on open-pit mining provided that mining laws are strictly enforced by...

DENR chief vows to impose higher excise tax on mining

Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu on Thursday vowed to impose higher excise taxes for mining companies, saying that these would result in “very big revenues”...

‘Recycle to reduce solid waste’

THE 19-hectare sanitary landfill in Rodriguez, Rizal will reach its full capacity by 2022, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu said Thursday, and encouraged the public...
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