DENR Clears Fish Pens, Cages In Manila Bay

Manila, Philippines -- THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the local government of Cavite are now dismantling fish pens and fish cages owned by big-time operators in Manila Bay.

The DENR has decided to spare for now the tahongan and saprahan of small fisherfolk in Cavite while the agency looks for ways to help them, Environment Secretary Lito Atienza said.