MENRE, ERC SET COURSE FOR ENHANCED ENERGY REGULATION IN BARMM

PASIG CITY — The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy (MENRE), through its Energy Management and Development Services (EMDS), recently held the first joint meeting with the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) at the ERC Central Office, Ortigas Center, Pasig City on February 27 to enhance the energy regulation within the Bangsamoro region. EMDS Director continue reading : MENRE, ERC SET COURSE FOR ENHANCED ENERGY REGULATION IN BARMM

MENRE-EMDS CAPACITATED FURTHER ON SSCMI REGULATION, JOINS IN THE INSPECTION OF COAL END-USERS IN REGION XII

The Energy Management and Development Services (EMDS) of the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy (MENRE) continues to enhance its technical expertise in the Small-Scale Coal Mining Industry (SSCMI) regulation. MENRE-EMDS joined the Department of Energy-Mindanao Field Office (DOE-MFO) and Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau, Region XII (DENR-EMB XII) in their continue reading : MENRE-EMDS CAPACITATED FURTHER ON SSCMI REGULATION, JOINS IN THE INSPECTION OF COAL END-USERS IN REGION XII

RESCUED PURPLE SWAMPHEN RETURNED TO ITS NATURAL HABITAT

BONGAO, Tawi-Tawi – A deep purplish-blue bird with a very stout red bill, reddish legs, and white patches under the tail called Purple Swamphen, locally known as ‘Sambal’ finally returned to its natural habitat after it was rescued on February 21 at Bongao, Tawi-Tawi. The Philippine National Police Maritime Group, led by PLT Khadafy J. continue reading : RESCUED PURPLE SWAMPHEN RETURNED TO ITS NATURAL HABITAT

PENREO’s GFPS capacitated to further strengthen gender-responsive policies and activities

COTABATO CITY— Following the capacity-building on Gender and Development (GAD) for the regional members of the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy’s (MENRE) GAD Focal Point System (GFPS) last September, the Ministry has organized another GAD Planning and Budgeting Training Workshop for the members of GFPS in the Provincial ENRE Offices on February 20-21 continue reading : PENREO’s GFPS capacitated to further strengthen gender-responsive policies and activities

MENRE, DENR IX PUT ANOTHER SPOTLIGHT ON BNBA, TIWS CONSERVATION

PAGADIAN CITY — In a concerted effort to safeguard the rich biodiversity of the BARMM, the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy’s (MENRE) Biodiversity, Ecosystems, Research and Development Services (BERDS), DENR Region IX and environmental advocates from Pagadian gathered to discuss the conservation initiatives for the Basilan Natural Biotic Area (BNBA) and Turtle Islands continue reading : MENRE, DENR IX PUT ANOTHER SPOTLIGHT ON BNBA, TIWS CONSERVATION