PEMO upgrades skills of T’boli Jewelers
Some 28 members of the T’boli Jewelers Association (TJA) joined the Upgrading Skills Training on Jewelry-Making conducted by the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) at the Day Care Center of Poblacion, T’boli from June 8 – 10. Nencita Acain, PEMO – Mines and Geo-Sciences Division chief disclosed that the 3-day skills training aims to improve […]
Mongolian Small-Scale Miners visit South Cotabato
Fifteen (15) Mongolians involved in Artisanal Small-Scale Mining (ASSM) visited South Cotabato in order to learn first-hand the “best practices” of the thriving small-scale gold mining industry of the province. NGO BAN Toxics, partner of the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) in their campaign on Mercury-free mining, accompanied the Mongolians in their study tour. PEMO […]
2016 Clean & Green Search now on final stretch
The 2016 Search for the Cleanest and Greenest LGU is now on the home stretch with the conduct of the unannounced final evaluation that started on May 30 and will culminate on June 15, the agreed “window period” of the contest. Up for grab for this year’s winners are cash incentives worth P2.12 million in […]
Clean-up drive, tree-planting marks Philippine Environment Month celebration
Massive tree-planting activities cum clean-up drive were conducted by the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) in celebration of Philippine Environment Month in the month of June. PEMO-Environment Management Division under Senior Environment Management Specialist Elbe Balucanag spearheaded the tree-planting activity on June 8 at the Integrated Provincial Environment Management Center in Tinongkop, Tantangan. 250 mahogany […]
PEMO to conduct clean-up, tree-planting during Environment Month celebration
CITY OF KORONADAL — The Provincial Environment Management Office – Mines & Geo-Sciences Division (PEMO-MGD) will conduct a clean-up drive cum tree-planting activity on June 7 in celebration of World Environment Month. Nencita Acain, PEMO-MGD chief disclosed that the focus of the 2 activities would be small-scale mining (SSM) areas particularly gullies, riverbanks or tunnel […]
Joint LTO-SCAGB anti-smoke belching campaign nets 18 violators
CITY OF KORONADAL — Eighteen (18) vehicles were apprehended during the one-day Roadside Vehicle Smoke Emission Testing jointly initiated by the Land Transportation Office – South Cotabato Airshed Governing Board (LTO-SCAGB) conducted at Carpenter Hill, this city, recently. Sixty-three (63) vehicles were subjected to smoke emission testing, of which 53 are diesel while 10 are […]
PEMO conducts site inspection on future “School in the Forest”
A team of architects and engineers from the Provincial Engineering Office (PEO) and environmentalists from the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO), Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) – Tupi and Protected Area Superintendent (PASu) Office – Mt. Matutum Protected Landscape (MMPL) trooped to Sitio Glandang, Kablon, Tupi on May 18 to conduct a visit […]
Four-month Quarry Tax Collection now P6.2-M
The Sand and Gravel and Mining (SGM) Tax collection of the provincial government from January to April this year is now P6,202,141.68, the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) reported. The monthly SGM tax collection average is now more than P1.5 million which is higher compared to the P1.2 million monthly average in 2015, PEMO – […]
Eng’g Office completes P59-M projects in 4 months; On-going projects total P314-M
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][fusion_imageframe lightbox=”no” lightbox_image=”” style_type=”glow” hover_type=”none” bordercolor=”#333333″ bordersize=”3px” borderradius=”0″ stylecolor=”” align=”none” link=”” linktarget=”_self” animation_type=”0″ animation_direction=”down” animation_speed=”0.1″ animation_offset=”” class=”” id=””][/fusion_imageframe] South Cotabato Provincial Engineering Office (PEO) completed P59,147,967.63 infrastructure projects province-wide from January to […]
PEMO chief talks on “Minahang Bayanihan” experience during Nat’l Small-Scale Gold Mining Summit
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][fusion_imageframe lightbox=”no” lightbox_image=”” style_type=”glow” hover_type=”none” bordercolor=”#333333″ bordersize=”3px” borderradius=”0″ stylecolor=”” align=”none” link=”” linktarget=”_self” animation_type=”0″ animation_direction=”down” animation_speed=”0.1″ animation_offset=”” class=”” id=””][/fusion_imageframe] CITY OF DAVAO — Provincial Environment Management Officer (PEMO) Siegfred Flaviano was one of […]
