GNPower Dinginin Ltd Co. (GNPD) led the release of 336 sea turtle hatchlings to the sea at the Sagip Pawikan Sitio Fuerte Hatchery in Morong, Bataan on Monday, February 23, 2026. The activity marked a milestone in GNPD’s ongoing conservation efforts and its partnership with local stakeholders to safeguard marine life, particularly endangered sea turtles […]
On February 23, 2026, a total of 336 Olive Ridley sea turtle hatchlings filled the shoreline of the Sagip Pawikan Hatchery in Morong as the Environment and Natural Resources Office (ENRO) Bataan in partnership with AboitizPower GMEC-GNPD led the Ceremonial Releasing of Pawikan Hatchlings under the SAGIP Pawikan Conservation and Protection Project. Said activity was […]
The municipal government of Morong has launched its continuing effort to widen the scope of its “pawikan” (sea turtle) conservation program. In its recent social media post, it said that Morong Mayor Leila G. Linao-Munoz visited the Damara Hatchery managed by its president, Edson Puno who had been into “pawikan” care project Pawikan sa Damara […]
The Municipal Government of Morong appeals for continued support to “pawikan” conservation program amid plans to pitch for another 5-year partnership with AboitizPower and Sagip Pawikan hatchery in Sitio Fuerte, Morong. Morong Vice Mayor Dr. Chermaine Garcia-Sibug said during a recent consultation meeting with Sagip Pawikan Hatchery Adoption project that continued cooperation with LGU, private […]
More than 100 pawikan hatchlings were released at the Sitio Fuerte Pawikan Hatchery on Wednesday, November 27, as AboitizPower and its partners strengthened ongoing marine turtle conservation initiatives in the province. The activity, held at 5:00 p.m., was led by Morong Mayor Leila Linao-Muñoz together with officials from AboitizPower’s private limited partnerships GNPower Dinginin Ltd. […]
Students from different schools across Bataan participated in an interactive discussions and educational games designed to provide them with information on the various species of pawikan, their nesting behavior, the threats they face, and how communities can help protect fragile coastal habitats. These activities were part of the Pawikan Environmental Forum, organized by the […]
Recipients of TUPAD or “Tulong pang Hanapbuhay sa ating Disadvantaged or Displaced workers” will no longer be street sweepers but “Pawikan Patrollers” who will protect the destiny of sea turtles in Morong, Bataan. Morong Mayor Leila G. Linao Munoz, in coordination with the regional office of Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has arranged […]
The province of Bataan is once again gearing up for its much-awaited Pawikan Festival 2025, a month-long celebration dedicated to the protection and preservation of marine turtles, locally known as pawikan. With the theme “Pag-aalaga sa Pawikan, Tagumpay ng Kalikasan!”, the event aims to raise awareness on environmental conservation and the vital role of these […]
At least two coastal villages in Morong, Bataan are about to be declared critical habitats for endangered marine turtle or “pawikan.” In its recent social media post, the provincial government’s Environment and Natural Resources Office (ENRO) disclosed that the Technical Working Group (TWG) met last Thursday at the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) […]
Sagip Pawikan Sitio Fuerte acknowledged with gratitude the support and sponsorship of AboitizPower through its private limited partnership GNPD for the two-day Marine Mammal Stranding Rescue and Response Training held recently at New Pearl Resort in Morong. Seasoned speakers were Elson Aca, Patricia Marjorie Yap, Jozette Hisu-an from Marine Wildlife Watch of the Philippines […]
