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Caluya - A paradise beyond Boracay

Posted by Marcos Caratao Jr. (Marcos C.) on June 16, 2008 (11:51 pm). Categorized Under: Antique, Antique Attractions.

Unspoiled beaches with ivory sand and clear waters, a warm people, verdant seaweed farms and delectable coconut crabs. These make the Caluya group of islands rich.

Text/Article written by Harthwell C. Capistrano

Caluya Islands, Antique
Caluya, A hidden gem in Antique

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DENR reviews ECC for Iloilo coal plant

Posted by Marcos Caratao Jr. (Marcos C.) on April 21, 2008 (6:03 pm). Categorized Under: Projects and Proposals.

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources will review carefully the environment compliance certificate that will be issued to a coal plant in Iloilo City.Continue Reading »

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100MW Coal-fired Power plant in Concepcion

Posted by Marcos Caratao Jr. (Marcos C.) on January 13, 2008 (12:15 am). Categorized Under: Projects and Proposals.

Latest updates about 100MW Coal-fired Powerplant in Concepcion

Project Details: The project involves the construction of a 100MW coal-fired power plant by DCMI Holdings in Concepcion town located in the Northeastern part of Iloilo. The said power plant will be constructed in Sitio Puntales, Barangay Nipa, Concepcion and will occupy about 600 hectares.

Despite opposition to the project due to environmental concerns, the project has passed requirements of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) through the issuance of an Environmental Compliance Certificate and a memorandum of Memorandum of Understanding between DCMI Holdings and the LGU of Concepcion was already secured.

The 100MW Coal-fired Powerplant in Concepcion will have its groundbreaking before July 2008 and will start construction on July 2008.

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