the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-7 has found out that majority of Cebu province's corals have been damaged. Coastal and Marine Ecosystem Management Program (CMEMP ...

Customs officials suspected that the P15 million worth of black sea corals shipped from Manila and seized in Cebu on May 19 were somehow linked to their earlier catch of dead rare sea turtles ...

CEBU, Philippines - There are 1,314 coral species in the entire world, 488 of which are found in the Philippines, says records from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).

Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia asked the Environmental Management Bureau to investigate the destruction of corals in Alcoy, a fifth-class municipality (annual income not more than P25 million ...

Much of the archipelago’s undersea splendor is protected, but some areas are being stressed by climate change and harmed by destructive fishing practices. Tourists swim with whale sharks near ...

Coral reefs provide many economic benefits. Skeletons of coral provide sand for beaches, and these spectacular landscapes attract tourists who provide valuable income for local people. Coral reefs ...

Former tourism secretary Ace Durano hits the flagship tourism programs of outgoing Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, calling them "more on self-promotion rather than tourism promotion." Durano, who was ...

Kontiki – a reef just off the Philippine island of Mactan, next to the much larger island of Cebu – is the dive site I know better than any other. And yet, I came originally by accident.