𝗔𝗴𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗼 𝟭𝟭❟ 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗕𝗿𝗴𝘆｡ 𝗧𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻❟ 𝗔𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗶❟ 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻 — Aktibong nakiisa ang ECAN Board, lokal na pamahalaan, at iba pang katuwang sa komunidad ng Araceli sa isinagawang Training Needs Assessment (TNA) na pinangunahan ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS), sa pamamagitan ng ECAN Education and Extension Division (EEED). Layunin ng TNA na pakinggan continue reading : 𝐀𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐢, 𝐍𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐛𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐠𝐢 𝐬𝐚 𝐏𝐂𝐒𝐃𝐒-𝐋𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭

Baon ng mga kasapi ng CHERISH Fisherfolks Fishermen Cooperative ang panibagong pananaw sa kung paano nila higit na mahihikayat ang kanilang mga kabarangay na makiisa sa pangangalaga ng kalikasan matapos ang Communication Planning Workshop 2026 na isinagawa ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS), sa pamamagitan ng ECAN Education and Extension Division (EEED), noong continue reading : CHERISH Fisherfolks Bumuo ng SBC Plans para sa Mas Epektibong Pangangalaga ng Kalikasan

𝗛𝘂𝗹𝘆𝗼 𝟲–𝟴❟ 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗣𝘂𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀𝗮 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆❟ 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻 — Muling nagsama-sama ang mga kinatawan ng PNP Reaction 166, Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Princesa (AVPP), at Singles for Christ (SFC) sa tatlong araw na IEC Officers’ Training ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) na ginanap sa Brgy. San Pedro, Puerto Princesa City. Bilang pagpapatuloy continue reading : 𝗠𝘂𝗹𝗮 𝘀𝗮 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗧𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗼 𝘀𝗮 𝗔𝗸𝘀𝘆𝗼𝗻: 𝗜𝗘𝗖 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮 𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝘀𝘂𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗴𝗮 𝗞𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗸𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗻

Bilang bahagi ng pagdiriwang ng ika-34 na anibersaryo ng Strategic Environmental Plan (SEP) for Palawan Act, nagsagawa ang ECAN Education and Extension Division (EEED) ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) ng serye ng Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Campaign at SEP Roadshow sa bayan ng Quezon, Palawan noong Hunyo 17 hanggang 19, 2026. continue reading : Kabataan at Komunidad sa Quezon, naging Sentro ng IEC Campaign at SEP Roadshow ng PCSDS sa Pagdiriwang ng 34th SEP Anniversary

Hinihikayat ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) ang publiko na manatiling mapagmatyag sa pangangalaga ng mga buhay-ilang at likas na yaman ng Palawan. Ipinagbabawal sa ilalim ng Republic Act No. 9147 o ang Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act ang pangongolekta ng mga itlog ng wildlife, paggambala sa mga pugad at nesting grounds, continue reading : PABATID

The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) urges the public to remain vigilant in protecting Palawan’s wildlife and natural ecosystems. The collection of wildlife eggs, disturbance of nesting grounds, and other unauthorized activities involving protected species, including the Tabon Scrubfowl (Megapodius cumingii), are strictly prohibited under Republic Act No. 9147 or the Wildlife Resources continue reading : ADVISORY

Pinaaalalahanan ang lahat na malapit nang magtapos ang pagkakataon upang makapag-avail ng Strategic Environmental Plan (SEP) Clearance Amnesty Program sa Lungsod ng Puerto Princesa.  ✅Hanggang MAY 31, 2026 na lamang ang pagsusumite ng Letter of Intent upang makasali sa amnesty program.  📌Ang kumpletong requirements ay maaaring isumite hanggang MAY 31, 2027. Huwag nang maghintay ng continue reading : MALAPIT NANG MAGTAPOS ANG SEP CLEARANCE AMNESTY PROGRAM SA PUERTO PRINCESA CITY! 🌿

EL NIDO, Palawan — Masigla at interaktibo ang pakikilahok ng mga residente mula sa Barangay Teneguiban at Sibaltan sa isinagawang Information, Education and Communication (IEC) activity noong Abril 30, 2026, na naglalayong palawakin ang kanilang kaalaman at kamalayan sa mga usaping pangkalikasan at responsableng pamamahala ng likas-yaman. Sa pagtutulungan ng mga kinatawan mula sa Palawan continue reading : Barangay Teneguiban at Sibaltan, Aktibong Nakiisa sa IEC Activity

Isang Olive Ridley sea turtle ang natagpuang patay sa baybayin ng Purok 6, Brgy. San Miguel, Linapacan, Palawan. Batay sa pagsusuri ng responding team mula sa PCSDS–DMD Calamian, CENRO Coron, at Philippine National Police (PNP), kamamatay lamang ng sea turtle. May sukat itong humigit-kumulang 78 cm ang haba at 88 cm ang lapad.  Sa pagsusuri continue reading : Olive Ridley Sea Turtle, Natagpuang Walang Buhay sa Dalampasigan

Abril 29, 2026 — Nakumpiska ng PCSDS South Enforcement Team, katuwang ang SOT personnel, PGP–Peace and Security Cluster, mga opisyal ng barangay, at PNP Rizal, ang isang hindi rehistradong chainsaw sa Brgy. Iraan, Rizal, Palawan. Isinagawa ang operasyon matapos ang ulat hinggil sa umano’y paggamit ng hindi rehistradong chainsaw. Sa lugar, natagpuan ang bagong putol continue reading : 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐚-𝐬𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐤𝐬𝐲𝐨𝐧, 𝐍𝐚𝐠𝐛𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐚𝐠𝐤𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐚 𝐬𝐚 𝐇𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢 𝐑𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐰 𝐬𝐚 𝐑𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐥, 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧

Ipinababatid na ang 𝗦𝗘𝗣 𝗔𝗺𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝘀𝗮 𝗣𝘂𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀𝗮 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 ay 𝗘𝗫𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗗 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗼 𝟯𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, alinsunod sa 𝗣𝗖𝗦𝗗 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗼. 𝟮𝟲-𝟭𝟭𝟮𝟬 na inilabas ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD). Huwag palampasin ang pagkakataong ito! Para sa karagdagang impormasyon, magtungo lamang sa 𝗦𝗘𝗣 𝗔𝗺𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗸, Ground Floor, New City Hall Building mula 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, continue reading : 𝐌𝐀𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐆𝐀𝐍𝐆 𝐏𝐀𝐁𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐃

Dinala ang isang Crested Goshawk (𝘈𝘤𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘴) sa tanggapan ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) matapos itong matagpuan ng isang concerned citizen sa loob ng isang kahon malapit sa isang construction site sa Brgy. San Jose noong Sabado, ika-14 ng Marso 2026. Nag-alala siya nang makitang may tali ang paa ng ibon at continue reading : Sugatang Crested Goshawk, Ligtas na Dinala sa PCSDS

Puerto Princesa City — The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) discussed chainsaw regulation during the Provincial Coconut Stakeholders Meeting held on March 10, 2026 at the Department of Agriculture- Function Hall, Barangay Sta. Monica. The activity formed part of the continuing efforts to strengthen awareness and compliance with Republic Act No. 8048, otherwise continue reading : PCSDS Discusses Chainsaw Regulation at Provincial Coconut Stakeholders Meeting

On 12 February 2026, a wrap-up meeting was held to formally conclude the second dispatch visit of the KOICA Project Management Consultant (PMC) Team for the Environment and Natural Resources Information System (ENRIS) towards Food Security and Response to Climate Change Project in Palawan. The visit took place from January 27 to February 11, 2026, continue reading : Wrap-Up Meeting Concludes the 2nd Dispatch of KOICA–ENRIS Project Management Consultants

A team of experts from the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Project Management Consultant (PMC) successfully completed its second dispatch visit to Palawan from January 27 to February 12, marking another milestone in the implementation of the Environment and Natural Resources Information System (ENRIS) for Palawan towards Food Security and Climate Change Response project. The continue reading : Strengthening Climate Resilience in Palawan: Korea–Philippines Partnership Advances Environmental Monitoring

On March 10, 2026, the PCSDS District Management Division – Calamian (DMD–Calamian) participated in the CGI SGP-7 Grantees Annual Conference 2026, organized by Community Centred Conservation (C3) Philippines, the NGO Hub of the United Nations Development Programme Small Grants Programme (SGP-7) for the Calamianes Group of Islands. The conference carried the theme “Reflection, Learning, and continue reading : PCSDS DMD Calamian Strengthens Stakeholder Engagement in Calamianes During the SGP-7 Grantees Conference

Nakibahagi ang DMD Calamian sa pagdiriwang ng 𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑙𝑑 𝑊𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑒 𝐷𝑎𝑦 na pinangunahan ng Lokal na Pamahalaan ng Busuanga sa pamamagitan ng Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) noong Marso 5, 2026, sa Barangay Salvacion, Busuanga, Palawan. Ipinakita ng aktibidad ang patuloy na inisyatiba ng LGU sa pagpapalakas ng pangangalaga sa kalikasan at pakikilahok ng continue reading : 𝐏𝐂𝐒𝐃𝐒 𝐃𝐌𝐃 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐍𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐛𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐠𝐢 𝐬𝐚 𝐏𝐚𝐠𝐝𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐬𝐚 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐯𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚

On March 4, 2026, Legal Services staff and the PCSDS Wildlife Enforcement Chief served as resource persons during the Village Level Law Enforcement Training held at the Livelihood Center, MENRO Compound in Barangay Punta Baja, Rizal, Palawan, organized by ELAC. The training was attended mainly by members of the Indigenous Peoples (IP) community, local leaders, continue reading :

Noong ika-25 ng Pebrero 2026, isang Rufous Night Heron (Nycticorax caledonicus) ang itinurn-over sa mga awtoridad matapos itong matagpuan ni G. Mapliliado D. Lao, isang concerned citizen. Ang ibon ay natagpuan sa isang masukal na bahagi ng Purok Bayanihan, Barangay San Manuel, Puerto Princesa City, at ito ay nanghihina at hindi makalipad. Ayon kay G. continue reading : NATAGPUANG NIGHT HERON SA BGY. SAN MANUEL, NASA ILALIM NA NG PANGANGALAGA NG PCSDS

𝗣𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗿𝗼 17, 2026 | 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲, 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻 — Nasabat ng PCSDS Wildlife Enforcement Officers (North), katuwang ang PGP–Peace and Security Cluster, ang 18 na Asian Palm Civet at 1 Leopard Cat sa isang operasyon sa Purok 7, Barangay Sto. Niño, San Vicente, Palawan. Bandang 4:53 ng hapon ng Pebrero 17 nang nakatanggap ng ulat ang continue reading : 𝗜𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗻𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗴𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝗵𝗮𝘆-𝗜𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴, 𝗡𝗮𝗸𝘂𝗺𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗸𝗮 𝘀𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲, 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻

𝗣𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗿𝗼 𝟭𝟳, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗧𝗮𝘆𝘁𝗮𝘆, 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻 — Nasabat ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff – District Management Division North (PCSDS–DMD North), katuwang ang Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) at Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) ng Taytay, ang tatlong sako ng kargamento ng pinatuyong shark fins sa pantalan ng Barangay Poblacion, Taytay. Bandang alas-5 ng hapon ng continue reading : 𝗧𝗮𝘁𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗮𝗸𝗼 𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝘂𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝘀, 𝗡𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝗮 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗮𝘆𝘁𝗮𝘆

𝗣𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗿𝗼 𝟭𝟮–𝟭𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻 — Ilang wildlife at dalawang (2) chainsaw unit ang nakumpiska sa isinagawang dalawang araw na enforcement at patrolling operation ng PCSDS Enforcement South Team at Special Operations Team katuwang ang Peace and Security Cluster, Western Naval Command, at 2MSOU PNP-MG. Noong Pebrero 12, isang (1) Palawan Hill Mynah ang continue reading : 𝗠𝗴𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝗵𝗮𝘆-𝗜𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗮𝘄, 𝗡𝗮𝗸𝘂𝗺𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗸𝗮 𝘀𝗮 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘆𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗮 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻

Kasalukuyang nasa pangangalaga ng Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center (PWRCC) ang buwaya na hinuli ng mga kawani ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) at ng PWRCC sa Barangay Sebaring, Balabac, Palawan noong Enero 23, 2026.  Ang panghuhuli sa naturang buhay-ilang ay kasunod ng ulat kamakailan tungkol sa pag-atake ng isang buwaya sa continue reading : Buwayang nahuli sa Balabac, nasa pangangalaga ngayon ng PWRCC

𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐨 17–19, 2026 | 𝐁𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐜, 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧 – Nagsagawa ng validation at assessment ang Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS), katuwang ang Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center (PWRCC) at mga kawani ng Brgy. Sebaring, kaugnay ng insidente ng crocodile attack na naitala sa nasabing lokal noong ika-14 ng Enero. Ang nasabing aktibidad ay naglalayon continue reading : 𝗣𝗖𝗦𝗗𝗦, 𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗦𝗔𝗚𝗔𝗪𝗔 𝗡𝗚 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗧 𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗞𝗔𝗨𝗚𝗡𝗔𝗬 𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗥𝗢𝗖𝗢𝗗𝗜𝗟𝗘 𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗦𝗔 𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗕𝗔𝗖, 𝗣𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗡

As part of its ongoing community outreach initiatives, the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS), through its ECAN Education and Extension Division (EEED), actively partnered with the Palawan National School (PNS) Youth for Environment in Schools Organization (YES-O), Puerto Princesa City Water District (PPCWD), and PLEASE Incorporated to foster environmental awareness and promote sustainable continue reading : Fostering Environmental Stewardship among Palawan BR Youth; PCSDS Partners with PNS YES-O, PPCWD and PLEASE Incorporated for 3-Day Environmental Awareness Symposium

Apat (4) na matsing o Long-tailed Macaque ang nasagip sa pagtutulungan ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) – Enforcement Team, Provincial Government of Palawan – Peace and Security Cluster (PGP-PSC) at Western Naval Command noong Ikalawa ng Pebrero, 2026 sa Bayan ng Aborlan, Palawan. Nag-ugat ang operasyon mula sa isang ulat sa enforcement continue reading : Apat na Matsing Nasagip ng PCSDS, PGP-PSC at Western Naval Command

Enero 29, 2026 | Lungsod Puerto Princesa — Isang nanghihinang agila ang iniulat ni G. Federico Martinez Jr., residente ng Brgy. Luzviminda, sa Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS). Ayon kay G. Martinez Jr., natagpuan niya ang naturang agila na nanghihina sa kanilang bakuran. Dahil dito, napagpasiyahan niya umanong alagaan pansamantala upang pakainin bago continue reading : 𝗡𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗵𝗶𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗴𝗶𝗹𝗮, 𝗻𝗮𝘀𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗴𝗮 𝗻𝗮 𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗴𝗮 𝗔𝘄𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗱

Enero 24, 2026 | Rizal, Palawan – Sanib-puwersang operasyon ang isinagawa ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) – Wildlife Enforcement Team South, katuwang ang Provincial Government of Palawan sa pamamagitan ng Peace and Security Cluster at mga opisyal ng Barangay Taburi, sa Sitio Mangahan, Barangay Taburi, Rizal, Palawan. Narekober ang mga tinistis na continue reading : 𝙄𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙡 𝙣𝙖 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙙𝙪𝙠𝙩𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙂𝙪𝙗𝙖𝙩, 𝙉𝙖𝙠𝙪𝙢𝙥𝙞𝙨𝙠𝙖 𝙨𝙖 𝘽𝙖𝙮𝙖𝙣 𝙣𝙜 𝙍𝙞𝙯𝙖𝙡, 𝙋𝙖𝙡𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙣

Enero 22, 2026 | San Vicente, Palawan – Narekober ng mga awtoridad ang iba’t ibang ipinagbabawal na yamang-dagat sa Barangay Poblacion, San Vicente. Sa isinagawang beripikasyon, narekober ang 26 na buhay na oversized Red Suno, isang buhay na Mameng, tatlong buhay na Panther Grouper, at iba’t ibang patay na korales. Isinailalim ang mga ito sa continue reading : 𝗜𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗻𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝗵𝗮𝘆-𝗗𝗮𝗴𝗮𝘁, 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗸𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗮 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲, 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻

Noong Enero 21, 2026, nagsagawa ng patrol operation ang WEO Team North at Central, kasama ang suporta ng Provincial Government of Palawan – Peace and Security Cluster sa Bucana Proper, Brgy. Bucana, El Nido. Habang nagpapatrolya, napansin ng PCSDS Enforcement Team ang isang chainsaw na nakadisplay sa isang pandayan sa lugar. Matapos ang masusing beripikasyon, continue reading : 𝗛𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶 𝗥𝗲𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗮𝘄, 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗸𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗮 𝗘𝗹 𝗡𝗶𝗱𝗼, 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻

Enero 21–23, 2026 | El Nido, Palawan — Ilang wildlife species ang nasagip sa magkakahiwalay na wildlife rescue operations mula sa pinagsanib na pwersa ng PCSDS Enforcement Team North at Central katuwang ang Peace and Security Cluster ng Pamahalaang Panlalawigan at DENR – Protected Area Management Office. Noong Enero 21, isang (1) Philippine Long-tailed Macaque continue reading : Mga Buhay-Ilang, Nasagip sa Magkakahiwalay na Operasyon sa El Nido, Palawan

Sanib-puwersang operasyon laban sa ilegal na pagtitistis ng tabla ang isinagawa ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) – Wildlife Enforcement Team North at Special Operation Team, katuwang ang Provincial Government of Palawan sa pamamagitan ng Peace and Security Cluster, noong Enero 18, 2026 sa Sitio Danat, Barangay Manlag, El Nido, Palawan. Natagpuan ang continue reading : 145 𝑷𝒊𝒓𝒂𝒔𝒐 𝒏𝒈 𝑰𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒍 𝒏𝒂 𝑻𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒐 𝒔𝒂 𝑬𝒍 𝑵𝒊𝒅𝒐, 𝑲𝒖𝒎𝒑𝒊𝒔𝒌𝒂𝒅𝒐 𝒏𝒈 𝒎𝒈𝒂 𝑨𝒘𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒅

Magkakatuwang na sinikap sagipin ng PCSDS, lokal na awtoridad, mga eksperto mula sa Community Centred Conservation Philippines (C3 Philippines) at Large Marine Vertebrates (LAMAVE), pati na rin ng mga residente, ang isang Risso’s Dolphin (Grampus griseus) na napadpad sa Sitio Sto. Niño, Barangay Apurawan, Aborlan mula ika-8 hanggang ika-10 ng Enero.  Matapos matanggap ang ulat continue reading : Isang Risso’s Dolphin Pumanaw sa Kabila ng Matagumpay na Rescue

Coron, Palawan — December 2025 A pangolin (Manis culionensis), listed as a critically endangered wildlife species endemic to Palawan, was successfully rescued and safely returned to its natural habitat through the responsible action of a student from Palawan State University (PSU)–Coron. On December 21, 2025, Mr. Justine A. Natan, a Criminology student of PSU–Coron, encountered the stray wildlife along the National continue reading : Pangolin Rescued and Safely Returned to the Wild

For most Filipinos, the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has become synonymous with tension—headlines filled with diplomatic protests, water cannon incidents, and close encounters between ships at sea. However, beyond the flashpoints of geopolitics lies a quieter, less visible struggle—one that threatens not only national sovereignty but also the fragile ecosystems that sustain life in these continue reading : Atin ‘To: Defending the West Philippine Sea through Conservation and Sustainable Development

Isang Night Heron (𝑁𝑦𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑎𝑥 𝑐𝑎𝑙𝑒𝑑𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑢𝑠) ang matagumpay na naisalba mula sa posibleng panganib matapos itong matagpuan na tinatahulan ng mga aso sa tabi ng isang bahay sa Barangay San Manuel, Purok Bayanihan, nitong ika-19 ng Disyembre 2025. Ayon kay Bb. Catherine Apellana, isang concerned citizen, bandang 1:00 ng hapon nang matagpuan ng kanyang anak ang continue reading : Isang Night Heron Nailigtas Mula sa Panganib sa Barangay San Manuel

Kabuuang 583.9 board feet ng iba’t ibang uri ng troso ang narekober noong Disyembre 22, 2025, bandang 4:30 ng hapon, sa gilid ng kalsada malapit sa Ocean Park Restaurant, Brgy. Malcampo, Roxas, Palawan. Katuwang ang mga kawani ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), agad na rumesponde ang PCSDS WTMU Roxas matapos makatanggap ng continue reading : Ilegal na Troso, Narekober sa Bayan ng Roxas, Palawan

Isang patay na balyena ang natagpuan malapit sa Montemar, Brgy. Burabod, Culion, noong Dec. 9, 2025. Agad na tumugon ang PCSD-DMD Calamian, kasama ang Municipal Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Council (MFARMC) at mga tauhan ng Montemar Agro Marine Corp., na siyang humila at nag-secure ng bangkay patungo sa Media Banco Island. Tinatayang 8 metro continue reading : Patay na Balyena, Natagpuan sa Culion, Palawan

Nagsagawa ang PCSD/PSC-PGP Enforcement Team ng inspeksyon sa Brgy. Iwahig, Puerto Princesa City upang tiyakin ang pagsunod sa Chainsaw Act of 2002 (RA 9175). Sa inspeksyon, nakumpirma na legal at kumpleto ang dokumento ng chainsaw unit, kabilang ang Certificate of Chainsaw Registration (COR) na tumutugma ang serial at metal seal number. Pinapaalalahanan ang mga operator continue reading : 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐰 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 – 𝐃𝐞𝐜 𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

Isang sugatang Crested Serpent Eagle (𝘚𝘱𝘪𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘦𝘭𝘢) ang itinawag ni Ginoong Benny Escoton sa tanggapan ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) matapos niya itong matagpuan sa Barangay Urduja, Narra, Palawan. Natagpuan ni Ginoong Escoton ang agila noong Oktubre 13 habang sila ay patungo sa kanilang sakahan. Hindi umano ito makalipad dahil sa sugat continue reading : 𝐒𝐮𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐠𝐢𝐥𝐚 𝐬𝐚 𝐍𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚, 𝐍𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐭𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐍𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐤 𝐬𝐚 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐧𝐚 𝐓𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐧

𝟔 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 — 𝐏𝐂𝐒𝐃𝐒 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐃𝐮𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) confirms a report of a dead, stranded dugong discovered by resort staff at Araw Beach in Barangay Carabao, located on the opposite side of Culion town. The sighting was immediately reported to the continue reading : 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭:

Noong Disyembre 7, 2025, isang buwaya na may sukat na 8.5 talampakan ang nasagip ng pinagsanib na puwersa ng Barangay personnel, PNP, MDRRMO Bataraza, PCSDS, Peace and Security Cluster- Provincial Government of Palawan, at PNP Maritime Group matapos kumain ng ilang alagang hayop sa isang kabahayan na nakatayo sa tubig dagat sa Rio Tuba, Bataraza, continue reading : 𝐈𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐮𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐚 𝐬𝐚 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐳𝐚, 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐲 𝐧𝐚 𝐍𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐛𝐚 𝐚𝐭 𝐍𝐚𝐢𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐤 𝐬𝐚 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐍𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐧

Pinagsanib na puwersa ng PCSDS Enforcement (Central) at Peace and Security Cluster – Provincial Government of Palawan (PSC-PGP) WEOs ang nagsagawa ng operasyon sa Puerto Princesa City noong December 3, 2025. Tatlong chainsaw ang nakumpiska dahil sa paglabag sa Republic Act No. 9175 (Chainsaw Act of 2002). Sa Barangay Sicsican, dalawang yunit ang natuklasang ibinebenta continue reading : 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝐈𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐧𝐚 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐰, 𝐊𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐚𝐝𝐨

On December 5, 2025, the PCSDS Enforcement Team received a Red-footed Booby (Sula sula), turned over by Pat Rodel Lustre of the PNP Maritime Group – Bataraza. The seabird was discovered along the shoreline of Sitio Tagdalungon, Barangay Rio Tuba, Bataraza, Palawan, with its feet entangled in a fishing net. Recognizing the bird’s vulnerable condition, continue reading : 𝗪𝗜𝗟𝗗𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗖𝗨𝗘 𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗧

Noong Disyembre 5, 2025, isang Long-Tailed Macaque (𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘤𝘢 𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴) ang nakumpiska ng PCSDS North Enforcement Team sa Sitio Caroroy, Brgy. Calawag, Taytay, Palawan. Ang macaque ay natagpuan na nakatali sa isang estruktura na walang silungan. Sa pagsusuri, natuklasan na walang Wildlife Registration Permit para sa macaque, na isang paglabag sa Republic Act 9147 (Wildlife Conservation continue reading : 𝐈𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐧𝐚 𝐏𝐚𝐠𝐦𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐲-𝐚𝐫𝐢 𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞: 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐠-𝐓𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐧𝐚 𝐍𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐭𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐚 𝐓𝐚𝐲𝐭𝐚𝐲, 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧

Noong Disyembre 4, 2025, nagsagawa ang PCSDS Enforcement Team ng retrieval ng isang Indo-Pacific crocodile na nahuli sa Sitio Marabahay, Brgy. Rio Tuba, Bataraza, Palawan. Ang operasyon ay isinagawa matapos makatanggap ng mga ulat mula sa mga residente hinggil sa presensya ng buwaya malapit sa kanilang mga tahanan. Nililinaw ng PCSDS na walang naitalang insidente continue reading : 𝐏𝐂𝐒𝐃𝐒 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄

The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) conducted multiple enforcement operations from October to December 2025, resulting in the confiscation of large volumes of regulated marine species in El Nido, Puerto Princesa, and Coron. On October 15, 2025, PCSDS officers seized assorted reef fish in Bucana, El Nido, including oversized, undersized, and good-sized Suno, continue reading : 𝐏𝐂𝐒𝐃𝐒 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧

Sa pagtatapos ng taon, binabalikan ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) ang serye ng mga operasyong pagpapatupad ng batas na nagbibigay-diin sa patuloy nitong pangako na ipatupad ang mga batas pangkapaligiran, partikular ang Wildlife Act (RA 9147) at ang ENIPAS Act (RA 11038). Isa sa mga pangunahing operasyon ay naganap noong ika- Setyembre 11, continue reading : 𝐏𝐚𝐠𝐛𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐲-𝐝𝐢𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐠𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐩𝐚𝐝 𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐠𝐚 𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐤𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐧

𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧 — The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) has intensified its operations against illegal chainsaw use across the province, resulting in the apprehension of several individuals and the confiscation of multiple unregistered chainsaws in El Nido, Bataraza, and Taytay between October and December 2025. On October 28, 2025, the PCSDS Enforcement Team apprehended continue reading : 𝐏𝐂𝐒𝐃𝐒 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐄𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐰 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧

PCSDS—through its ECAN Education and Extension Division (EEED)—is taking decisive steps to embed gender-responsive practices into sustainable development. By combining community engagement with inter-agency coordination, PCSDS is laying the groundwork for a more inclusive 2026 Gender and Development (GAD) Plan informed by national guidelines and frameworks. On November 14, 2025, EEED convened a Client Consultation continue reading : 𝐏𝐂𝐒𝐃𝐒 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐆𝐀𝐃 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚

November 19-21, 2025 | Citystate Asturias Hotel, Puerto Princesa City The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) participated as a resource speaker during the “Paralegal Training on Forestry and Environmental Governance” organized by the Environmental Legal Assistance Center (ELAC) on November 19–21, 2025, at the Citystate Asturias Hotel, Puerto Princesa City. Day 1 featured continue reading : PCSDS Participates as Resource Speaker in the “Paralegal Training on Forestry and Environmental Governance” Organized by the Environmental Legal Assistance Center (ELAC)

Isang sub-adult Sunda Box Turtle (𝐶𝑢𝑜𝑟𝑎 𝑐𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑜) ang nailigtas at dinala ng isang concerned citizen sa tanggapan ng PCSDS nitong araw ng Disyembre 1, 2025. Ayon kay Bb. Mae Kristine Mendoza, ang nagdala ng nasabing pagong, natagpuan niya ito sa gitna ng kalsada bandang 6:00 ng gabi, Nobyembre 30, 2025, habang nagmamaneho ng motorsiklo malapit continue reading : 𝐄𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐮𝐛-𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚 𝐁𝐨𝐱 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐥𝐞, 𝐧𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐩 𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐚 𝐬𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐛 𝐬𝐚 𝐤𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐚𝐝𝐚

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan—Palawan’s youth are emerging as leaders in climate conservation and climate resilience, following two major events that united advocates, scientists, government agencies, and student organizations: the UN SDGs Youth Convergence and the Marine Biology Forum 2025. Together, these forums strengthened the role of youth in the Decade of Action—equipping them with research continue reading : Palawan Biosphere Reserve  Youth Rise as the New Frontline in Conservation and Climate Action

November 24–27, 2025 — In celebration of the International Day for Biosphere Reserves (BRs), the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS), through the ECAN Education and Extension Division (EEED), in collaboration with the UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines (UNACOM), hosted a group of delegates from fellow BRs in the Philippines—Puerto Galera, Albay, and continue reading : PCSDS Celebrates International Day for BR with Emphasis on Youth as Drivers of Meaningful Change within the Palawan Biosphere Reserve

𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘇𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗹𝗮 — 𝟮𝟰 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), representing the Philippine Government, and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Philippines formally signed the Record of Discussions (RD) today for the project “𝘌𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘐𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮 (𝘌𝘕𝘙𝘐𝘚) 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘗𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘯 𝘛𝘰𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘴 𝘍𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 continue reading : 𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐑 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐊𝐎𝐈𝐂𝐀 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐍𝐑𝐈𝐒 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧

Isang adult Asian Palm Civet (𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘹𝘶𝘳𝘶𝘴 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘴), na kilala sa lokal na tawag na musang o pasla, ang matagumpay na naidala ng dalawang concerned citizen sa tanggapan ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) ngayong araw, Nobyembre 25, 2025. Ayon kay G. Christian Peralta, isa sa mga nagdala ng buhay-ilang, natagpuan nila ito kahapon, continue reading : Musang, Natagpuan sa Kisame ng Opisina sa Brgy. Bagong Sikat, Dinala sa PCSDS

Isang Palawan Pangolin o balintong ang ligtas nang nasa pangangalaga ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) matapos itong matagpuan sa isang bahay sa Barangay Santa Monica noong Nobyembre 17, 2025. Ayon sa residente na si Gilbert Cayapas, nagsimula ang insidente nang makarinig siya ng kakaibang kalampag sa dingding ng kanilang tahanan. Nang kaniyang continue reading : 𝐁𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐚 𝐍𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐝𝐩𝐚𝐝 𝐬𝐚 𝐋𝐮𝐠𝐚𝐫 𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐚𝐨, 𝐍𝐚𝐬𝐚 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐚 𝐧𝐚 𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐂𝐒𝐃𝐒

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan — November 11, 2025. The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), in collaboration with the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) and the Provincial Government of Palawan, officially launched the Environment and Natural Resources Information System (ENRIS) for Palawan towards Food Security and Response to Climate Change Project through a kick-off continue reading : KOICA, PCSD, and Palawan Province Launch ENRIS Project to Strengthen Environmental Data System and Climate Resilience

Isang sanggol na matsing o Philippine Long-tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis philippinensis), na pinangalanang “Pancho,” ang maayos na dinala sa tanggapan ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) nitong araw ng Oktubre 28, bilang halimbawa ng pampublikong pakikiisa sa pagprotekta ng mga nanganganib nang buhay-ilang. Kuwento ni Mark A. Abadiano, ang pagsagip kay Pancho ay nagsimula continue reading : Sanggol na Matsing na Naulila matapos umanong barilin ng mga Mangangaso ang Ina, nasa Pangangalaga na ng PCSDS

ONE TREE ISLAND, AUSTRALIA — A team from the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD), along with representatives from the Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR), Puerto Princesa City Planning and Development Office, Tubbataha Management Office, National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), Department of Environment and Natural Resources Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (DENR continue reading : Coastal Monitoring Expertise Strengthened for Palawan Biosphere Reserve Through Australian Partnership

The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) has officially approved the declaration of the 97-hectare mangrove area covering Barangays Tagusao and Sowangan in the Municipality of Quezon, Palawan, as a Critical Habitat for the Indo-Pacific Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) during its meeting held today, October 24, 2025, at the PCSD-OED Conference Room. The newly declared Tagusao-Sowangan continue reading : JUST IN | 97-Hectare Mangrove Area in Quezon, Palawan Now Declared as Critical Habitat for the Indo-Pacific Crocodile

SAN VICENTE, PALAWAN — Nagkaisa ang iba’t ibang ahensiya at kinatawan ng lokal na pamahalaan ng San Vicente, Palawan sa pagsasagawa ng tatlong araw na Capability Enhancement of Relevant Agencies Training ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) na nagsimula noong ika- 22 ng Oktubre taong 2025. Kabilang sa mga aktibong dumalo sa pagsasanay continue reading : Pinagtibay na Kakayahan: San Vicente, Nagkaisa Para sa Pag-iingat ng Olive Ridley Sea Turtle

Colombo, Sri Lanka — October 2025. The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) presented two pioneering contributions at the Regional Climate Change Conference (RCCC) 2025—an oral presentation on the State of the Marine Environment (SoME) 2024 and a companion poster on participatory mapping—highlighting Palawan’s evidence-driven pathway for climate-resilient ocean governance. Delivering the oral presentation, continue reading : PCSD brings Two Landmark Studies at RCCC 2025 in Colombo, Advancing Science-Based Marine Policy for Palawan

NARRA, Palawan — Nagsagawa ng sama-samang aktibidad ang Kawanihan ng Sangguniang Palawan para sa Patuloy na Pag-unlad (PCSDS) kaakibat ang Lokal na Pamahalaan ng Barangay Panacan, Narra noong Oktubre 8, 2025. Ang nasabing programa ay pinangunahan ng ECAN Education and Extension Division (EEED) at District Management Division–South (DMD-South) ng PCSDS. Layunin ng aktibidad na palakasin continue reading : PCSDS EEED at DMD – South, Patuloy na Ipinaigting ang Kamalayan sa Batas-Pangkalikasan at Pagpapalaganap ng Online Express Permitting sa bayan ng Narra, Palawan

Coron, Palawan — October 10, 2025. The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS), through the District Management Division–Calamian, participated in the 3-day Environmental Youth Action Camp held at Darayonan Lodge, Coron, Palawan. Representing the DMD Calamian, Ms. Anafrael Roxas served as one of the resource speakers during the event, which was organized by the continue reading : Nurturing Eco-Champions: PCSDS DMD Calamian Supports Environmental Youth Action Camp 2025 in Coron

Sa gitna ng isang abalang kalsada sa Pineda Socrates, Lungsod Puerto Princesa, natagpuan ng mag-amang Ordas ang isang Sunda Box Turtle noong Oktubre 7, 2025, sa lugar na pinaglalaruan ng mga bata na tila may layuning saktan ito. Kuwento ni G. Ordas, mahinahon siyang nakiusap sa mga bata na hingiin ang pagong upang dalhin sa continue reading : Isang Endangered Sunda Box Turtle, Iniligtas mula sa Kamay ng Panganib

On October 3, 2025, PCSDS Legal Services conducted an in-house capacity-development activity focused on PCSD Resolution No. 22-847, also known as the PCSDS Evidence Procedure Policy. The session covered topics such as evidence handling, documentation, turnover, and disposition, as well as effective coordination with partner agencies. It also included a discussion on the preparation of continue reading : PCSDS Legal Services Conducts In-House Capacity-Development on Evidence Procedure Policy Implementation

Puerto Princesa City, Palawan – The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS), led by Executive Director Atty. Teodoro Jose S. Matta reaffirmed its commitment to the interagency coordination as Puerto Princesa City Green Justice Zone (PPCGZ) advances its goals through series of meetings. On September 17, 2025, PPCGJZ Lead Convenor, Vice Convenors, and TWG continue reading : PCSDS advocates GJZ agenda by engaging in inter-agency key meetings and dialogue

Kamakailan, ilang indibidwal ang inaresto at sinampahan ng mga kasong kriminal at administratibo ng PCSD kaugnay ng dalawang magkahiwalay na regular inspection at compliance monitoring activities sa Lungsod ng Puerto Princesa. Unang inaresto at sinampahan ng kaso ang ilang Pilipino at foreign nationals dahil sa pagtataglay ng mga regulated fish species na labag sa size continue reading : Patuloy na Pagsasagawa ng PCSD ng Regular Compliance Monitoring, Nagpapalakas ng Pananagutan sa Pagpapatupad ng Batas-Pangkalikasan

𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 | 𝗩𝗝𝗥 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹, 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅- A welcoming program is currently being held for the Local Government Unit of Pudtol, Province of Apayao, for their study and benchmarking activity. The warm welcome is spearheaded by the Provincial Government of Palawan, led by Governor Amy Roa Alvarez, in collaboration with the Palawan Council continue reading : 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗼𝘄|𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗨𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗖𝗢 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘀: 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗽𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗼

Noong Huwebes, Setyembre 25, 2025, tatlong indibidwal ang nag-turn over ng isang Asian Palm Civet (𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘹𝘶𝘳𝘶𝘴 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘴) na mas kilala sa mga lokal na na tawag na alamid, musang, o pasla, sa Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS). Ayon kina G. Mike Kevin Cuya, Gng. Nonalle Aralar, at Gng. Norma Aralar, noong mapansing ilang continue reading : 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗺 𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘁, 𝗻𝗶-𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗰𝘂𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗻𝗮𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗸 𝘀𝗮 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗻𝗮 𝘁𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗻

DUMARAN, PALAWAN — The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS), through its ECAN Education and Extension Division (EEED), conducted an Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) activity in Dumaran on September 18, 2025, to raise awareness of environmental laws and sustainable development. The program began with opening remarks from Atty. Irish R. Villamor, EEED Head, continue reading : 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻

Setyembre 18, 2025 – Nagsagawa ang Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) District Management Division-North (DMD-North) ng Express Permitting Initiative para sa pagproseso ng Wildlife Collectors Permit (WCP) ng mga mangingisdang nangongolekta ng suno at iba pang yamang-dagat na saklaw ng PCSD Administrative Order (AO) No. 05 at AO No. 12 sa Bayan ng continue reading : 𝗣𝗖𝗦𝗗𝗦 𝗗𝗠𝗗-𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗮𝗴𝗹𝘂𝗻𝘀𝗮𝗱 𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝘀𝗮 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝗮 𝗥𝗼𝘅𝗮𝘀, 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻

Ika-19 ng Setyembre 2025, inihatid ni Ginoong Nathaniel Regla, kawani ng Puerto Princesa City Health Office, ang isang sugatang White-Collared Kingfisher (𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑝ℎ𝑢𝑠 𝑐ℎ𝑙𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑠) sa tanggapan ng PCSD. Alas-onse ng umaga, habang nagsasagawa ng mosquito fogging sa Antonio Baustista Air Base (570th Air Base Wing), ay namataan ni G. Regla ang ibon na palukso-lukso sa lupa continue reading : 𝗦𝘂𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗽 𝗻𝗴 𝗸𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗶 𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲, 𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗴𝗮 𝘀𝗮 𝗣𝗖𝗦𝗗𝗦

The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) highlighted the agency’s initiatives for the protection and management of archipelagic waters and the West Philippine Sea during their Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) campaign on Friday, September 19, 2025. This effort was carried out with a cleanup drive at BM Beach in Puerto Princesa City as continue reading : 𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐀 𝐌𝐨 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐂𝐒𝐃’𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬

𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 – Nagtipon ang mga kawani ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) upang ipagdiwang ang 125th Civil Service Anniversary sa pamamagitan ng isang tree growing activity. Ang aktibidad ay dinaluhan ng mga kinatawan mula sa iba’t ibang dibisyon ng PCSDS, na nagbigay-diin sa kanilang pangako sa pangangalaga ng kalikasan at sustainable continue reading : 𝗕𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘁 𝗞𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗶, 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗸𝗼𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗶: 𝗣𝗖𝗦𝗗 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗳𝗳 𝗜𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗱𝗶𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝟭𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆

𝙋𝘾𝙎𝘿-𝘿𝙚𝙘𝙡𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝘾𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙃𝙖𝙗𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙋𝙖𝙡𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙣: 𝙇𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙪𝙖𝙤, 𝙇𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙠 𝙄𝙨𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙙, 𝘾𝙡𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙧𝙖’𝙨 𝙉𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙡𝙚 𝙁𝙤𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘿𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙣 #Palawan #CriticalHabitats #PCSD #BiosphereReserve #RA9147 #PCSDS #Pangolin #Bearcat #Cockatoo #MigratoryBirds

After almost two months of ownership, a resident of Barangay San Rafael, Puerto Princesa, has come clean after illegally purchasing four Hill Mynahs and two Blue-naped Parrots from a vendor. In a statement, the anonymous resident cited a keen interest in birds as a reason for the ill-advised purchase, which she eventually regretted. Furthermore, discovering continue reading : Illegally purchased Hill Mynah and Blue-naped Parrot now in the care of PCSDS

Sa gitna ng isang abalang kalsada at konstruksiyon sa WESCOM Road, Lungsod Puerto Princesa, isang batang pitong taong gulang ang nagpakita ng malasakit sa kalikasan. Noong Setyembre 2, 2025, natagpuan ni Eryan Maristaza ang isang Juvenile Sunda Box Turtle na tila napadpad sa tabing-kalsada at nanganganib na masagasaan o masaktan. Ayon sa kaniyang mga magulang, continue reading : 𝗜𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗝𝘂𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮 𝗕𝗼𝘅 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗹𝗲, 𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗴𝘁𝗮𝘀 𝗻𝗴 𝟳-𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗻𝗮 𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗮

𝐓𝐀𝐘𝐓𝐀𝐘, 𝐏𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐍 — Future environmental stewards are being trained in Taytay, Palawan, through a four-day coastal and marine research program. Launched on September 3, 2025, by the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) in partnership with Sulubaaï Environmental Foundation , the training at the Sulubaaï Marine Research Center embraces a citizen science approach. This continue reading : 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗕𝐥𝘂𝗲𝗚𝗲𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵

On September 3, 2025, PCSDS from the Office of the Executive Director – Legal Services and the ECAN Zones Management and Enforcement Division served as resource persons in the Training on Basic Rescue and Response for Large Marine Mammals and Other Marine Wildlife at Astoria Palawan Resort, Barangay San Rafael, Puerto Princesa City. Organized by continue reading : 𝗣𝗖𝗦𝗗𝗦 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝘂𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀𝗮 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗰𝘂𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

PCSD Staff joined the ReINVEST WPS Program Workshop entitled “Laying the Foundation for Natural Capital Accounting for the West Philippine Sea” at the New Marine Science Institute Building, UP Diliman, Quezon City. The event brought together stakeholders to further understand and deepen the appreciation of NCA in the context of the WPS while also supporting continue reading :

On September 2, 2025, PCSDS OED-Legal Services Section served as resource speakers during the Forest Law Enforcement and Environmental Protection Deputation Training organized by LGU-Roxas at the New Municipal Hall, for the members of the Roxas Bantay Gubat, personnel of the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO), and staff of the Katala Foundation, Inc. continue reading :