Bais Distillery in Bais City, Negros Oriental, remain suspended until the Environmental Management Bureau -Pollution Adjudication Board (EMB-PAB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources ...

APPLEONE Property employees clean up Saavadra beachfront in Moalboal, Cebu province, during the International Coastal Cleanup Day in September. Club Serena Resort, an upscale beach hotel in Moalboal, ...

DENR-7 Development Management Officer II Laverna Jade Siarot and Tañon Strait Protected Seascape (TSPS) Ecosystems Management Specialist Joselito Francis Alcaria present the line-up of activities for ...

A chemical spill from an ethanol distillery has put one of the Philippines’ largest marine protected areas at risk. A wall retaining the wastewater pond of an ethanol distillery plant collapsed on Oct ...

BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — The municipality of Manjuyod in Negros Oriental has declared a state of calamity following the massive spill that engulfed its seas caused by the ...

The spill fouled over 400 hectares of the Tañon Strait Protected Seascape, caused fish kill, and halted local tourism, hitting about 1,280 workers NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – The Philippine ...

A recent survey has confirmed a declining trend in sightings of dolphins and whales in the Tañon Strait in the central Philippines, a waterway declared an Important Marine Mammal Area by the IUCN. The ...

CEBU CITY — The Cebu provincial government has urged coastal local government units along the western seaboard to intensify seawater monitoring following the ethanol spill from a distillery in Bais ...

Fishermen have claimed that a recent seismic survey in the Tanon Strait off Cebu by Japex has destroyed fish pens, writes Amanda Battersby. The Japanese operator had used seismic vessel Veritas ...

In what is believed to be a world-first, dolphins, whales and porpoises have started legal action to halt the drilling in the strait off the island of Cebu. The mammals are represented by two ...

Japex Philippines Ltd. decided to relinquish SC 46 block, located in Tanon Strait, the Philippines because of the lack of a commercial oil and gas discovery. Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd.