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PENRO Siquijor: In a resounding display of unity and environmental stewardship, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) Siquijor, along with a host of dedicated partners, orchestrated a successful river and coastal clean-up on September 16, 2023. This event, carried out in commemoration of International Coastal Clean-up Day (ICC), aimed to champion the preservation of coastal and riverine ecosystems while fostering awareness of environmental conservation and sustainable fisheries.

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The day commenced with a solemn Morning Prayer led by EMS-II Rowena D. Magpiong, setting a tone of mindfulness and reverence for the natural world. OIC, MSD Morley P. Baguio delivered an inspiring opening message, highlighting the significance of the day's mission. Chief, CDS Kent Durangparang provided a comprehensive orientation on ICC, underlining its global importance.

EMS-I Cristy Ann N. Ricaborda played a crucial role by instructing participants on proper waste segregation and the meticulous recording and documentation required for the day's activities.

With the morning's guidance and motivation, the clean-up operation kicked off promptly at 6:00 a.m. Participants were equipped with labeled sacks to ensure the proper segregation of waste. The results were nothing short of remarkable – 18 sacks brimming with waste materials, collectively amounting to 270.5 kilograms, were gathered from SeΓ±ora River and its coastal mouth.

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The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office of Cebu (PENRO CEBU) led a significant cleanup effort at Kinalumsan River near the SRP tower as part of the 2023 International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) celebration.
 
Volunteers from the community, including students and local residents, government agencies, youth groups, and other stakeholders, gathered to clean up the river, which had been polluted for a long time.
 
The collective efforts of these dedicated volunteers yielded astounding results, as they managed to remove a staggering 2,043 kilograms of waste, all carefully packed into 143 sacks.
A diverse group of participants, including agencies, organizations, volunteers, and stakeholders, were engaged in the event. This collective effort involved BFAR, NEDA, DENR (Regional Office, PENRO Cebu, & PA-CCPL TSPS, CRERDEC), LGU Cebu City, LBB Bikers Club, CCPO, AFP, PDEA, CONDUENT, Grand Legion Eagles Club, Grand Samaritan Eagles Club, and the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
 
The cleanup event at Kinalumsan River demonstrates that when people unite, they can have a significant environmental impact. The success of this cleanup effort serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for the community, reaffirming the importance of protecting our natural resources for the benefit of current and future generations. It marks a stride towards a cleaner, more sustainable future for Cebu, serving as a reminder of our duty to safeguard natural resources for generations to come. #ICC2023 #CleanSeasForHealthyFisheries
As the nation observes the International Coastal Clean Up (ICC) Day today September 16, 2023 pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 470, s. 2003 which declares every third Saturday of September in the Philippines as ICC Day.
 
With the collaborative efforts of DENR CENRO Tagbilaran City and the Local Government Unit of Garcia Hernandez join hands to achieve a cleaner and healthier Manaba River bringing this year's theme, "Clean Seas for Healthy Fishes".
 
The ICC day was actively participated by 573 individuals convened from different Government Agencies, LGU Garcia Hernandez, BLGUs, private entities, academe and other stakeholders.
 
A total of 265 sacks of waste disposals were collected approximately 1, 306 kls. Most of the wastes are single-used plastics, wrappers, food containers, beverage bottles, cups and others.
 
Also, separate clean up activities were done along the coastal barangays within Panglao Island.
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PENRO-Siquijor, headed by OIC, PENR Officer Laurentino A. Bautista, in collaboration with Prince Hypermart Larena, headed by the Store Operations Manager Joanah Belga, participated in the Pasigarbo sa Larena Christmas Tree Decorating Contest-Season 3.
 
β€œPasigarbo sa Larena Christmas Tree Decorating Contest” for the 3rd Season or 3rd Year is the initiative of the Local Government Unit of Larena, Siquijor headed by Municipal Mayor Cyrus Vincent M. Calibo.
 
Our entry for this season’s Pasigarbo is a β€œChristmas Tree of Hope”. The Christmas Tree is fully decorated with more than 100 hundred stars made of bamboo sticks and covered with different colors. The Christmas stars symbolizes as our guide and hope and the small manger points to Jesus’ humble birth, as the song said- "'Tis the season to be jolly".
Merry Christmas everyone!

Bohol Bamboo Expo 2022 held at ICM Mall Tagbilaran City in celebration of World Bamboo Day. This expo aims to showcase the bamboo products from all our partners the people's organizations (POs) and processors. This event is made possible through the efforts of DTI and partner NGAs and stakheolders.

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