Lapnisan or agarwood, the most expensive tree in the world, is being threatened by armed poachers, a forest ranger said Friday. According to Marvin Baroso’s report on “Stand for Truth,” the Department ...

ILOILO CITY — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has issued a stern warning against poaching of the endangered agarwood tree locally known as Lapnisan, the world’s most ...

NAVAL, Biliran (PIA) — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST)–Biliran is expanding the province’s emerging agarwood industry through strengthened partnerships and research support. On PIA ...

An attempt to smuggle a kilo of agarwood, also called the "Wood of the Gods", valued at P750,000 was intercepted by Bureau of ...

Three of the 17 people arrested are Malaysian traders who had P4.3 million in cash with them DAVAO ORIENTAL, Philippines – Authorities arrested more than a dozen suspected traders and poachers of ...

Rian Lorenzo V. Mascariñas, a dedicated research scholar from the University of the Philippines (UP) Tacloban College, has made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against antimicrobial resistance ...

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has warned the public against poaching the threatened agarwood tree, commonly known as Lapnisan, considered the highest-valued forest product ...

MANILA, Philippines — Two men were arrested for allegedly trying to sell 17.75 kilos of agarwood for P1.95 million without a government permit, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said ...

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has approved the commercial propagation of agarwood-producing species like Aquilaria malaccensis. The granting of the Wildlife Culture Permit ...

MEMBERS of the newly created Environmental Law Enforcement and Protection Service (ELEPS) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) seized 18 kilograms of agarwood valued at P2.9 million from ...

The first batch of 25,000 live agarwood-producing tree seedlings imported from India arrived in the Philippines, according to the chief executive of Iba Botanicals. “With the arrival from India today ...