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DENR WELCOMES NEW DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR TECHNICAL SERVICES. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here recently welcomed Joselito Blanco as its OIC Assistant Regional Director for Technical Services under DENR Special Order No. 2022-475 signed by Acting Secretary Jim Sampulna.

Blanco replaced Director Arthur Salazar, who was assigned as the Assistant Regional Director for Special Concerns of DENR Central Luzon.
 
Blanco is a forester, and previously worked as the provincial chief of the DENR in Nueva Ecija.
 
Meanwhile, Gerundio Fernandez will now serve as the OIC chief of the DENR office in Nueva Ecija. (-30-)

DENR HOLDS HR@UR SERVICE. Over 30 government agencies and private companies joined the HR@UrService of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here to provide employees and the public ease of access to frontline services and transactions.

In his message, DENR Regional Executive Director Paquito T. Moreno Jr. noted that the event provided an opportunity for government agencies and the private sector to truly express unity in providing service to the public.

"With the HR@UrService, we bring together different public and private offices, so we may be able to extend their services in a one-stop business hub, allowing our fellow employees, colleagues in the government service and even relatives, to avail service in a very convenient manner." Moreno said.
 
For his part, Civil Service Commission Regional Director Fernando Mendoza lauded this initiative of the DENR noting that the event served as channel to provide a streamlined and efficient interface among government agencies, businesses and the public.
 
The event is part of the celebration of the Philippine Environment Month this June themed “Aksyon Para sa Natatanging Mundo,” which calls for collective and transformative action on protecting and conserving the planet. (-30-)
DENR UNVEILS LINEAGE OF REGIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here recently unveiled its Lineage of Regional Executive Directors in honor of remembering individuals who have brought environmental stewardship into a more profound altitude.
 
In his message, DENR Regional Executive Director Paquito Moreno, Jr. said the gallery signified tribute and respect to legacies of directors of Central Luzon.
 
“What’s behind this curtain is a small token of remembrance honoring the legacies of directors past. May this inspire us to serve the people, and be remembered as more than just a portrait on the wall,” Moreno ended.
 
This gallery lies at the lobby area of the DENR Regional Office 3 and features fifteen regional executive directors, who have led the office since 1987.
 
The unveiling ceremony was part of the 35th DENR Anniversary Celebration and the month-long observance of the Philippine Environment Month. (-30-)
 
 
DENR CONFERS RECOGNITION TO REGIONAL, FIELD OFFICIALS. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here conferred recognition to its regional and field officials during the “Gawad Parangal sa Pangangalaga ng Kalikasan” awarding ceremony.
 
The event aimed to recognize efforts of personnel, who have been in the frontline of implementing ENR programs that uphold environmental conservation and stewardship.
 
In his message, DENR Regional Executive Director Paquito Moreno, Jr. thanked provincial and community environment and natural resources officers, including division chiefs from its bureaus and regional and field offices, for their hardwork and commitment to bring the office’s thrusts and mandates into a realization.
 
“You all embody the characteristics of a lingkod-bayani in your field. This recognition is just a small token of appreciation for your efforts and sacrifices, knowing that you do your work out of your desire to truly serve the people,” Moreno said.
 
Among the awardees were DENR provincial chiefs; community environment and natural resources officers; chiefs of management and technical services divisions both in the regional and field offices; and directors and division chiefs of the Environmental Management Bureau and Mines and Geosciences Bureau.
 
The awarding ceremony was part of the 35th anniversary celebration of the DENR, with theme “Pistang Pamilyang DENR para sa Tuloy-tuloy na Pagkakaisa at Tagumpay.” (-30-)
DENR CELEBRATES 35TH ANNIVERSARY WITH THANKSGIVING MASS. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here held a Thanksgiving Mass for its 35th anniversary celebration.
 
This year’s celebration is themed, “Pistang Pamilyang DENR para sa Tuloy-tuloy na Pagkakaisa at Tagumpay.”
 
This highlights the triumph, hope, and strong camaraderie of its officials and employees in the fulfillment of the agency’s duties and responsibilities during these complex and uncertain times.
 
The DENR was reorganized on June 10, 1987, by virtue of Executive Order No. 192. It is the primary agency of the government responsible for the conservation, management, development, and proper use of the country’s environment and natural resources. (-30-)