17/05/2026
โ๐๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ฅ๐ข ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ด๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ช๐ถ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป ๐๐๐ฎ๐ต๐ถ๐ด ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ
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โThe City ENRO Puerto Princesa, through the Environmental Law Enforcement Division, conducted a summary demolition of an illegal tree house structure built within the 2023 Love Affair with Nature planting site in Purok 2, Sitio Bucana, Brgy. Iwahig, Puerto Princesa City.
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โDuring the operation, approximately 97 pieces of illegally cut mangrove timber were recovered from the site. This enforcement action reaffirms our commitment to upholding environmental laws and preserving the City's vital ecosystem.
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โAs per Presidential Proclamation No. 2152, Palawan Province is declared a Mangrove Swamp Forest Reserve, legally protecting its coastal forests from unauthorized human intrusion. Under national laws including Republic Act No. 7161 and Republic Act No. 10654, alongside localized Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) Administrative Order No. 11, Series of 2006, the cutting, clearing, or damaging of any mangrove species, as well as the construction of unauthorized structures such as treehouses, dwellings, or private facilities within mangrove areas, is strictly illegal. Violators face immediate demolition of illegal structures at their own expense, alongside severe administrative fines.