Entries Tagged as ‘Environment’

September 2, 2009

BULAN TOWN GIRDS FOR PISTA SA KABUBUDLAN 2009

by Tonyboy-PIO
September 1, 2009 at 10:22 am
Bulan, Sorsogon – In what appears to be the biggest gathering of participants thus far, the Local Government Unit, through the Office of the Mayor and the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) are now preparing for the forthcoming Pista sa Kabubudlan 2009 to be held at the [...]

May 25, 2009

The Way To Bulan Eco-Park

By: jun asuncion +* LGU- Bulan Mayor Helen De Castro and Tony Boy Gilana
 
We have taken all these photos by ourselves on that sultry summer morning last April 2009.  As I was sorting out the photos for this documentary article, I realized that I couldn’t provide myself  the necessary informative captions for each photo.  So I called [...]

May 15, 2009

Part II: The MDCC And The Bulan Rescue Team

The Municipal Disaster Coordinating Council or  MDCC and the Bulan Rescue Team deserve once again the highest respect for their selfless efforts and efficient performance in saving the lives of many Bulaneños and of coordinating the whole disaster management at the height of  typhoon Dante last May 1 and 2.
Under the leadership of  Vice-mayor Gogola and the young  and [...]

March 28, 2009

Be A Responsible Bulan And Earth Citizen

 

Bulan Observer congratulates the LGU- Bulan under the leadership of  Mayor Helen De Castro for joining this year’s Earth Hour campaign! Your post have been read throughout the world and is now one of the most viewed posts.
It’s a good sign of solidarity and of  an ever  increasing global consciousness of Bulan [...]

March 26, 2009

LGU Bulan Joins the Earth Hour Movement

Submitted on 2009/03/26 at 8:37am
 By: PIO-LGU Bulan
Bulan, Sorsogon, March 26, 2009.
 
 Bulan Town in the Province of Sorsogon, in the Philippines is joining the Earth Hour movement!
Mayor Helen C. De Castro of the Local Government Unit of Bulan leads her community in joining the Earth Hour event on March 28, 2009 from 8:30-9:30 in the evening [...]

March 10, 2009

The Woman Warrior Of The Philippines

by: jun asuncion
 
It’s astonishing that Senator Loren Legarda and Jing Magsaysay still manage to write me personally in spite of their very tight schedules. These are small gestures that tell  a lot about the character and professionalism of these two super busy people. That in spite of Loren being a national and international figure, her [...]

February 25, 2009

Loren Legarda: Avenue Of Green Trees, Poetry And Dreams

by: jun asuncion                                                                           
 
 
Loren Legarda, Joyce Kilmer and The Sniper – What connects them together? It’s their love or need for trees.
Loren Legarda, a  Filipina senator. Loren’s love for trees is known,  a love which manifested itself early in childhood. She claims to have had a happy childhood “climbing trees and playing jackstones” in that Malabon compound where she [...]

January 13, 2009

The Margaja Problem And Political Ping-Pong In Bicol

In keeping with our task to focus on unresolved issues concerning our town Bulan, I gathered here some news articles related with the margaja mining along the coasts of Bulan and in other Sorsogon towns. These are not the latest news, but still maybe some of you haven’t read these yet. The purpose is to [...]

December 17, 2008

Position Paper of the Municipal Government Of Bulan Regarding Margaja Mining In Bulan.

Note: from PIO-Bulan to Jun Asuncion
Hereunder is a copy of the Position Paper of the Municipal Government of Bulan on the issues you raised regarding Margaja mining in Bulan.
November 8, 2008
Honorable Iggy T. Arroyo
The Committee Chairman
The Honorable Committee Members
Committee on Natural Resources
House of Representatives
Metro Manila
POSITION PAPER OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF BULAN, SORSOGON ON HOUSE [...]

May 6, 2008

CNH (Central Nautical Highway) – An Opportunity (And A Challenge…)

 
by rudy bellen
 
Attached is an excerpt from a news article of Manila Bulletin last April 29, 2008 during the launching of the Central Nautical Highway by no less than Pres. Gloria Arroyo seeing off roll-on roll-off (Ro-Ro) three day sea caravan plying the maiden route taking off from Bulan port. This is the last leg [...]