Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office - MENRO Buenavista

20/05/2026

𝐈𝐍 𝐏𝐇𝐎𝐓𝐎𝐒 || 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐉𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐋𝐀𝐖𝐀 𝐀𝐓 𝐁𝐈𝐍𝐇𝐈 𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐄 𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐍-𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐁𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐔𝐓𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐂𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐘

Following the successful Turn-over Ceremony of RRP - PROJECT LAWA at BINHI, the four (4) beneficiary barangays conducted simultaneous ribbon-cutting activities at their respective project sites, marking the official opening and turnover of the completed community projects.

The activity symbolizes the strong collaboration between the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the Local Government Unit of Buenavista as well as the respective BLGU's and the community beneficiaries in promoting sustainable livelihood, environmental protection, and community resilience.

PROJECT LAWA at BINHI continues to empower communities through collective action and environmental stewardship towards a safer, greener and more sustainable future.

10/05/2026

𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒚 𝑩𝒊𝒓𝒕𝒉𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒕𝒐 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒅𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑴𝑬𝑵𝑹𝑶 𝑫𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒆, 𝑹𝒉𝒆𝒂 𝑩. 𝑳𝒖𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒄𝒐, 𝑬𝒏𝑷! 🎉🌿

Today, we celebrate not only another year of your life, but also your remarkable leadership, commitment, and passion in serving both the environment and the community. Your guidance continues to inspire the MENRO family to work harder and strive for a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable future for all.

May this special day bring you happiness, good health, success, and countless blessings. Thank you for your unwavering dedication, wisdom, and compassionate leadership.

Wishing you a joyful birthday and many more meaningful years ahead! 💚

— From your MENRO Family

Rh Ey Ah Rhe Jo Hn

09/05/2026

🌷 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲!🌷

Today, we honor and celebrate all mothers whose love, strength, sacrifice, and dedication continue to inspire our families and communities every single day.

To all the amazing mothers of MENRO, thank you for balancing your responsibilities at work and at home with unwavering commitment and care. Your hard work, compassion, and resilience make a meaningful difference not only in your families but also in serving the environment and the people of our municipality.

May this special day remind you how valued, appreciated, and loved you truly are.

From your MENRO Family, we extend our warmest greetings and heartfelt gratitude to all mothers.

💐 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲! 💐

22/04/2026

𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐇 𝐃𝐀𝐘 2026 || 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 22, 2026

Today, we celebrate our shared home and renew our commitment to protect the environment for future generations. Earth Day reminds us that every simple action matters - proper waste disposal, reducing plastic use, conserving water, planting trees, and keeping our surroundings clean.

Our planet is not just where we live - it is our responsibility and our future. Let us continue working together to create a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable community.

𝑳𝒆𝒕'𝒔 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝑻𝒐𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂 𝑩𝒆𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑻𝒐𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒘.

𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙚𝙩.
𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮.
𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙁𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚.

21/04/2026

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 || 𝐂𝐀𝐒𝐇-𝐅𝐎𝐑-𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 - 𝐁𝐑𝐆𝐘. 𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐀𝐎

Barangay Matabao has successfully completed the Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (CBDRRM) Training as part of the Cash-for-Training component under Project LAWA at BINHI.

Through this activity, participants gained valuable knowledge and skills in disaster preparedness, risk reduction, and community resilience—empowering them to become more prepared and responsive in times of emergencies.

Together, we build safer, stronger, and more resilient communities.

21/04/2026

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 || 𝐂𝐀𝐒𝐇-𝐅𝐎𝐑-𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 - 𝐁𝐑𝐆𝐘. 𝐌𝐀𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐆

Barangay Macalang has successfully completed the Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (CBDRRM) Training as part of the Cash-for-Training component under Project LAWA at BINHI.

Through this activity, participants gained valuable knowledge and skills in disaster preparedness, risk reduction, and community resilience—empowering them to become more prepared and responsive in times of emergencies.

Together, we build safer, stronger, and more resilient communities.

21/04/2026

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 || 𝐂𝐀𝐒𝐇-𝐅𝐎𝐑-𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 - 𝐁𝐑𝐆𝐘. 𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐆

Barangay Malapong has successfully completed the Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (CBDRRM) Training as part of the Cash-for-Training component under Project LAWA at BINHI.

Through this activity, participants gained valuable knowledge and skills in disaster preparedness, risk reduction, and community resilience—empowering them to become more prepared and responsive in times of emergencies.

Together, we build safer, stronger, and more resilient communities.

18/04/2026

𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘 || 𝐑𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐂𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐍-𝐔𝐏

In celebration of Earth Month, the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO), headed by MENRO-Designate Rhea B. Luangco, EnP, in partnership with the Barangay Council of Barangay Macalang led by Punong Barangay Shirley M. Edoc, successfully conducted a riverine clean-up at Tacub Falls, Brgy. Macalang.

The activity aimed to preserve the natural beauty of Tacub Falls while strengthening environmental awareness and responsibility within the community. Through collective effort, participants worked hand in hand to remove waste along the riverbanks—protecting the ecosystem and ensuring that this emerging tourist destination remains clean, safe, and enjoyable for all.

As Tacub Falls continues to gain recognition, sustaining its cleanliness and ecological integrity becomes even more critical. This initiative highlights that environmental protection is a shared responsibility that requires consistent action and cooperation.

𝑹𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒐 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑻𝒂𝒄𝒖𝒃 𝑭𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒔: 𝑷𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒃𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒘𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆—𝒅𝒐 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒚𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒃𝒆𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒅, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒑 𝒌𝒆𝒆𝒑 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒂 𝒄𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒏.

Let us continue to work together—because every effort, no matter how small, contributes to a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable community.

14/04/2026

13/04/2026

🌱💧 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒋𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝑳𝑨𝑾𝑨 𝒂𝒕 𝑩𝑰𝑵𝑯𝑰 𝑲𝒊𝒄𝒌𝒔 𝑶𝒇𝒇 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝑫𝒂𝒚 1 𝒐𝒇 𝑪𝒂𝒔𝒉-𝒇𝒐𝒓-𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝑩𝒖𝒆𝒏𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒂 💧🌱

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Risk Resiliency Program (RRP), successfully conducted Day 1 of the Project LAWA at BINHI – Cash-for-Training/Work in the Municipality of Buenavista, with a total of 405 beneficiaries from the barangays of Macalang, Malapong, Malpoc, and Matabao.

The activity formally opened with inspiring remarks from Mr. Glen S. Jaen, Municipal Information Officer, who also shared information about the Libreng Sakay initiative of the LGU and the Province of Agusan del Norte—highlighting accessible support services for the community.

With MENRO-Buenavista as the Municipal Focal Office, this initiative continues to address food insecurity and water insufficiency by empowering communities through environmental protection and sustainable practices.

Under the 20-day Cash-for-Training/Work program, beneficiaries will actively participate in:

🌿 Establishment of communal gardens
🐟 Development of aquaculture projects
🚰 Rehabilitation and installation of water systems within their communities

The following key topics were discussed during Day 1 of the Cash-for-Training:

📘 RA 9003 (Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000) and relevant local ordinances on Solid Waste Management
👩‍👧 Laws on the Protection of Women and Children, promoting awareness of rights and welfare
🌱 Communal Garden Establishment and Maintenance, focusing on sustainable food production practices
🐟 Basic Aquaculture Management, highlighting techniques for efficient and sustainable aquatic resource production

These capacity-building activities aim to equip beneficiaries with practical knowledge and strengthen their role in building resilient and sustainable communities.

Day 1 marks a strong and meaningful start towards empowering communities in Buenavista.

Together, let us continue to cultivate a greener, safer, and more food-secure future! 🌍💪