Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Officer-in-Charge Secretary Jim O. Sampulna (2nd from left) hands over the transfer certificate of title of a parcel of land in Puerto Galera donated by the Locsin Foundation, Inc. to DENR to OIC Regional Executive Director Lormelyn Claudio (2nd from right) of DENR Region 4-MIMAROPA on Feb. 21 at the DENR Central Office in Quezon City. The 11,444-square-meter property located in Barangay San Antonio, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro is covered by the MIMAROPA Region. The land will be used for the construction of a sewage treatment plant near Puerto Galera’s white beach to address the issue of water pollution in the area. Also in the photo are Undersecretaries Atty. Juan Miguel Cuna and Benito Antonio De Leon (left and right, respectively). ###
