The DENR though OIC, Undersecretary for Feld Operations Philip G. Camara issued Special Order Numbers 2017-172 and 2017-265 dated February 27, 2017 and March 23, 2017, respectively reassigning/designating and affirming some personnel in the Cordillera Region particularly for the PENR Offices and some CENR Offices.
For the province of Abra, Forester Shirley M. Leano is reassigned as PENR Officer (PENRO) from being previously assigned as OIC CENR Officer (CENRO) of CENRO Bangued of Abra. To take her place as CENRO of Bangued is Forester Florencio I. Pacio, the Chief of the Technical Services Division of PENRO Abra.
In the province of Apayao, the reassigned OIC PENR Officer is Dr. Candido J. Tuscano, the Apayao Provincial Environmental Management Officer of Environmental Management Bureau-Cordilleras.
For Mountain Province, Geoffrey B. Sichogan, the CENR Officer of CENRO Paracelis is designated as the OIC of PENRO Mt. Province while Ms. Elizabeth B. Antolin is re-assigned as the OIC, CENRO of Sabangan, Mountain Province.
In the province of Kalinga, Forester Imelda B. Casiwan is designated as the OIC, CENRO Pinukpuk, Kalinga. Meanwhile for Ifugao Province, Forester Jose Cabrera, Jr. is designated as the OIC of PENRO Ifugao while Engr. George Dean B. Baywong is reassigned as the OIC, CENRO Lamut, Ifugao.
Engineer Ernesto M. Aton, the PENRO of Abra, PENRO Moises H. Butic, the PENRO of Apayao and PENRO Octavio B. Cuanso, the PENRO of Mountain Province are all reassigned to the Office of Regional Director at the DENR – CAR Regional Office for the assigned task for them.
The Special Order provides that the newly designated officials shall act on documents and shall perform the respective duties and responsibilities appurtenant to their designation and pursuant to the DENR Manual of Authorities.
Meanwhile, Special Order No. 2017 – 172 issued by OIC, Uses for Field Operations Philip Camara provides that PENRO Octavio Cuanso who used to be the PENR Officer of Mountain Province, PENRO Ernesto Aton of Abra, and PENRO Moises Butic of Apayao shall be reassigned to the Office of the Regional Director.
In the Regional Office, Regional Director Ralph C. Pablo designated PENRO Octavio Cuanso as the Regional Coordinator of the Sustainable Integrated Area Development and Management (SIADM) Project while PENRO Ernesto Aton is the Regional Coordinator of the Enhanced National Greening Program (E-NGP). Likewise, PENRO Romeo G. Bravo is designated as the Regional Coordinator for the Foreign Assisted Projects like the Forest Management Project (FMP) and the Integrated Natural Resources Environmental and Management Project (INREMP).**Pearl Nerja
