DENR-7 SETS ‘OPLAN BAKLAS’ THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) has warned all candidates for the 2018 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections against nailing their campaign materials on trees. The advisory came…
IT is now up to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) whether to earthball or harvest five mature trees at the University of the Philippines Cebu (UP) Lahug campus in order to…
The Catholic faithful and even non-Catholics were invited to plant trees in Cebu whenever they celebrate weddings, baptisms and other important milestones in their lives. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said this during yesterday’s launching of the Cebu…
The shade provided by the trees near her home in Barangay Kamputhaw, Cebu City, has made the summer heat bearable for 72-year-old Teresita Ruiz. She said these trees were just the handful that remained from those…
BROOKE’S POINT, Palawan — Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu ordered on Friday Ipilan Nickel Corp. (INC) to stop its tree cutting activities following an inspection of the company’s mining tenement. Cimatu also urged the company to face up…
A CIVIL society group called on the Cebu City government not to cut the 2,166 trees along the routes covered by the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, saying the trees have been integral in protecting the city…
BRT PUBLIC HEARING The hundreds of trees that will be affected by Cebu City’s P10-billion Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project will not die even if they are uprooted and transplanted to other areas. Such was the assurance…
BUS RAPID TRANSIT (BRT) IT is a price of development that Cebu’s private sector understands – full grown trees along roads will have to be removed to widen the city’s streets to give way for buses. But…
Bus RaPid transit (BRT) Corridor They may not be in the same spot anymore, but the over 2,000 trees that will be affected by the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project will continue to live. Cebu City…
Running priest Fr. Roberto Reyes is urging the Cebu City government not to cut the trees that might be affected by the Cebu Bus Rapit Transit (BRT) project. Reyes said he was planning to tie white…
Now is a good time to look at the trees at the Lahug campus of the University of the Philippines Cebu. A tree that glows with purple bouquets, whose name I still do not know, dabs soil…
UPROOT trees carefully and move them elsewhere to give way to urbanization. Such might be the best solution to preserve nature as Cebu City tackles effects that a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system will have on the…