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Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>The <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Crocodile" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Crocodile</span></a> measured 2.5 meters long and 25.5 centimeters wide,’ weighing about 50 to 60 kilograms.</p><p>“It was noted to have barnacles on its scales, signifying it spent a long period at sea,” the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/DENR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DENR</span></a> added.</p><p>The <a href="https://noc.social/tags/DepartmentOfTourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DepartmentOfTourism</span></a> Western Visayas (DOT 6) has assured that <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Boracay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Boracay</span></a> remains a safe destination for tourists. <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Philippines</span></a></p><p>Safety protocols, precautions in place on Boracay after croc sighting<br /><a href="https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1967352/safety-protocols-precautions-in-place-on-boracay-after-croc-sighting#ixzz8hRuNgWUJ" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsinfo.inquirer.net/1967352/</span><span class="invisible">safety-protocols-precautions-in-place-on-boracay-after-croc-sighting#ixzz8hRuNgWUJ</span></a></p>
Stella Arnaldo<p>In an advisory dated August 26, 2022, the DILG reiterated its Memorandum Circular 2019-17, which states that LGUs have to ensure that all primary tourism enterprises have complied with and have obtained DOT accreditation before operations. <br>“Tourism enterprises&nbsp;[which] fail to act on their deficiencies within a reasonable period may face closure,” said DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos then. <a href="https://journa.host/tags/CaptainsPeakResort" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CaptainsPeakResort</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/ChocolateHills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChocolateHills</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/BoholHills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoholHills</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/tourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tourism</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Philippines</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/DENR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DENR</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://businessmirror.com.ph/2024/03/15/controversial-resort-within-chocolate-hills-now-closed/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">businessmirror.com.ph/2024/03/</span><span class="invisible">15/controversial-resort-within-chocolate-hills-now-closed/</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/CEBU" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CEBU</span></a>, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Philippines</span></a> – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (<a href="https://noc.social/tags/DENR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DENR</span></a>) said the controversial resort built within the protected zone of the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/ChocolateHills" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ChocolateHills</span></a> in <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Bohol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Bohol</span></a> province was slapped with a closure order in 2023 but kept operating.</p><p>DENR says viral Chocolate Hills resort continued operating without ECC<br /><a href="https://www.rappler.com/nation/visayas/filipinos-online-post-reactions-resort-built-near-chocolate-hills/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rappler.com/nation/visayas/fil</span><span class="invisible">ipinos-online-post-reactions-resort-built-near-chocolate-hills/</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>&quot;<a href="https://noc.social/tags/MANILA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MANILA</span></a>, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Philippines</span></a> – The <a href="https://noc.social/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> (SC) has issued a writ of kalikasan [nature] against Altai Philippines Mining Corporation, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (<a href="https://noc.social/tags/DENR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DENR</span></a>), and the Mines and Geosciences Bureau in relation to a petition seeking to protect <a href="https://noc.social/tags/SibuyanIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SibuyanIsland</span></a> in <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Romblon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Romblon</span></a> from Environmental Destruction due to <a href="https://noc.social/tags/mining" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mining</span></a> activities.&quot; </p><p>Supreme Court issues writ of kalikasan vs <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Altai" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Altai</span></a>, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/DENR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DENR</span></a>, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/MGB" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MGB</span></a><br /><a href="https://www.rappler.com/nation/supreme-court-writ-of-kalikasan-altai-mining-denr-mgb-sibuyan-island-romblon/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rappler.com/nation/supreme-cou</span><span class="invisible">rt-writ-of-kalikasan-altai-mining-denr-mgb-sibuyan-island-romblon/</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>&quot;The Philippine Department of Environment and Natural Resources ( <a href="https://noc.social/tags/DENR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DENR</span></a>) said 21 marine protected areas were endangered by the oil spill, including the Verde Island Passage (VIP), which is considered to be one of the most diverse and productive <a href="https://noc.social/tags/MarineEcosystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MarineEcosystems</span></a> in the world&quot;<br /> <br />Search on for sunken Philippine tanker leaking industrial fuel | <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Philippines</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/EcoHazard" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EcoHazard</span></a> | Al Jazeera<br /><a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/3/2/search-on-for-sunken-philippine-tanker-leaking-industrial-fuel" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">aljazeera.com/news/2023/3/2/se</span><span class="invisible">arch-on-for-sunken-philippine-tanker-leaking-industrial-fuel</span></a></p>