New EMB Assistant Director named
Attuned to the continuing organizational development of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Environment Sec. Ramon Paje has designated Eva S. Ocfemia as new OIC, Assistant Director of the Environmental Management Bureau Central Office in Quezon City.
Prior to his designation as the OIC, Assistant Director, Ocfemia led the EMB Regional Office in Bicol as the Regional Director (RD) since September 2011.
Dir. Ocfemia has succeeded then Assistant Director Gilbert Gonzales who is now the Regional Executive Director (RED) of DENR Bicol.
Director Ocfemia is a chemical engineer, who later pursued her Masters Degree in Engineering Science at the University of Melbourne in Australia. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy with Magna Cum Laude honors in Aquinas University of Legazpi City.
Meanwhile, RD Bobby Sheen of EMB 4B, will take the place of Dir. Ocfemia as the EMB RD of Bicol Region.
Press Release: July 25, 2012
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PENRO ALBAY CONDUCTS PEOPLE’S DAY AT BAGUMBAYAN CENTRAL SCHOOL
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Bicol through the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) Albay headed by Forester Imelda D. Baltazar conducted its People’s Day today, January 24, 2020 at the Bagumbayan Central School, Washington, Legazpi City.
Some two hundred (200) Grade 6 pupils were present for the presentation of the Responsible Mining and Geohazard Awareness by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) V given by Information Officer Kristine May C. Baldeo, the Solid Waste Management by the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) V given by Engr. Christine N. Bañares and Philippine Biodiversity presented by Joana Marie A. Portugal.
“We are grateful to the DENR for conducting this IEC in our school to keep our students informed about environmental protection,” said the Bagumbayan Central School Principal Ms. Mary Christine N. Agarin.
The activity sparked with the appearance of “Greeny” – the DENR V Mascot, “Mina”, MGB V's mascot and “Veron” from the EMB V which added to the pupils’ fun and excitement during the activity.
The People’s Day is part of the Information, Education Campaign (IEC) conducted by the DENR to communities and schools alike, which aims to increase and strengthen environmental awareness and protection. *DJNJaylo
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- PENRO ALBAY CONDUCTS PEOPLE’S DAY AT BAGUMBAYAN CENTRAL SCHOOL
- DENR BICOL CONDUCTS ANNUAL ASIAN WATERBIRD CENSUS
- RLTA PROGRAM IN BICOL UNDERWAY
- DENR BICOL STRENGTHENS PARTNERSHIP WITH LGU BULUSAN THROUGH THE RLTA
- CENRO MOBO, LGU AROROY RESCUE AN OLIVE RIDLEY SEA TURTLE
- DENR BICOL DONATES OVER 100K WORTH OF CASH AND GOODS TO PENRO BATANGAS
- PENRO ALBAY TSD CHIEF ARENA ACCEPTS CHALLENGE TO LEAD PENRO CATANDUANES
- GOVERNOR ESCUDERO FIRMS UP REFORESTATION STRATEGIES WITH PENRO SORSOGON
- HAWKSBILL TURTLE TRAPPED IN FISHERMAN’S NET RELEASED
- PENRO SORSOGON, CATANDUANES, CENRO SAN JACINTO HAVE NEW GUARDS *
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Bicol, along with its line bureaus, the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) V and the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) V kickstarted the year with the launching of its mascots on January 6, 2020 at the DENR V Gymnasium.
At least 18 endangered Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) turtles, locally known as “Mukoy”, were released to the shores of Barangay Sibago, Donsol, Sorsogon by the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) Sorsogon, Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) of Donsol, Sorsogon, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Large Marine Vertebrates (LAMAVE) on January 13, 2020.
Outgoing OIC, PENRO of Sorsogon Ma. Fe P. Reganit turned-over her duties and responsibilities to OIC, PENR Officer Herleo O. Pavericio. Consequently, outgoing San Jacinto CENR Officer Herleo O. Pavericio turned-over his duties and responsibilities to Supervising Ecosystem Management Specialist (SVEMS) Basil S. Camba.
DENR BICOL HOLDS 1ST QUARTER MANCON
