Tag: Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)

Opening Statement: Joint Hearing of the Committee on Local Government and the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources on the Dupax del Norte Mining

This morning, we resume our inquiry on the alleged bypass of local government units in the issuance of mining exploration permit in Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya, as brought up by our colleague, Sen. Erwin Tulfo, in a privilege speech last February 2, 2026. During our previous meeting last February 23, barangay officials testified that…
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PRIB PHOTO: Reclamation Projects

π—₯π—˜π—–π—Ÿπ—”π— π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ 𝗣π—₯π—’π—π—˜π—–π—§π—¦:Β  Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada wants to know whether the reclamation projects in Manila Bay, which were temporarily suspended by President Ferdinand β€œBongbong” Marcos Jr., would resume operations after compliance review. Sen. Cynthia Villar, sponsor of the proposed 2024 budget of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), told Estrada early Tuesday morning, November 21,…
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WATCH | Interpellation on the proposed 2024 budget of the DENR

Interpellation of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on the proposed 2024 budget of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 General Appropriations Bill 21 November 2023  Official Social Media Accounts: Facebook & Youtube: @jinggoyestrada Instagram, Tiktok & Twitter: @jinggoyestrada_ Website: www.jinggoyestrada.ph Video: Senate of the Phillippines | IG: senateph