ZAMBOANGA CITY - The city government of Zamboanga has extended the ban on the transport and entry of live birds, poultry and non-poultry products from April 15 to May 6. The ban extension is contained in the Executive Order No. BC-729-2002 which Zamboanga Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar issued
DAVAO CITY Checkpoints against transport of chicken and other fowls have been stepped up to guard against the entry of the bird flu, currently affecting some poultry farms in Luzon. Dr. Cerelyn Pinili, head of the City Veterinarian’s Office said surveillance was focused on Talomo and Tugbok areas where many commercial…
Mayor Francis Frederick Palanca leads the unveiling of City Veterinary Hospital in Victorias City, Negros Occidental, in the presence of Provincial. Veterinarian Dr. Renante Decena, PVMA local president Cora on Acaba, City Veterinarian Dr. Jong Michael Cabuguason, Councilors Abelardo Bantug III and Audie Malaga. GPB photo
RUFOUS NIGHT HERON. Joan Lagunda, Department of Environment and Natural Resources Assistant Secretary for Operations-Western Mindanao, leads the release of a Brahminy Kite and a Rufous Night Heron, Friday (March 4, 2022) at the bird sanctuary of the Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology. The release of the wildlife was in line with the celebration of the 2022 World Wildlife Day. (Photo courtesy of DENR-9) ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has released back into the wild a Brahminy Kite and a Rufous Night Heron at the bird sanctuary of the Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology (ZSCMST) in this city. Rosevirico Tan, DENR regional information officer, said Saturday that the release of the wildlife was in line with the celebration of the 2022 World Wildlife Day (WWD). This year's celebration is anchored on the theme "Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration." Tan said the two wildlife sp