MENRO Maasim

27/07/2026

International Day for the Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystems 2026 | LGU Maasim

In celebration of the International Day for the Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystems 2026, the Local Government Unit of Maasim, through the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO), Conducted Waste Declogging activity in Mangrove Forest on July 23, 2026, at Purok 7, Barangay Tinoto. The activity involved removing plastic waste and other debris trapped within the mangrove area to restore water flow and protect this vital coastal ecosystem.

This initiative reflects LGU Maasim's continued commitment to mangrove conservation, marine biodiversity protection, and sustainable coastal resource management.

Together, let us protect our mangroves and preserve our coastal heritage.

26/05/2026

22/05/2026

𝗖𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗽 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗰𝘂𝗯𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗿𝗼 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁📋

🏖️ On-Shore Volunteers:

Footwear 👟: Sturdy, closed-toe shoes (sneakers or boots). No sandals or flip-flops due to sharp debris and uneven sand.

Sun Protection ☀️: Hat, sunglasses, and reef-safe sunscreen.

Optional Gear 🧤: Your own thick gardening gloves or a reusable bucket (we will also provide standard supplies!).

Safety Tools 🔪 : A dive knife or shears (essential for safely cutting tangled fishing lines and nets)

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🤿 Underwater Cleanup Volunteers (Scuba & Freediving)

Dive Gear 🦺: Mask, snorkel, fins, BCD, regulator, and weights. (If you need rental gear, please contact us at least 48 hours in advance).

Safety Tools 🔪 : A dive knife or shears (essential for safely cutting tangled fishing lines and nets) and a surface marker buoy (SMB).

Mesh Bags: Mesh utility bags for collecting underwater debris will be provided, but feel free to bring your own!

𝗘𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀

💧 Hydration & Snacks: A reusable water bottle filled with water and some quick snacks.

🧥 Weather Prep: Bring a light rain jacket, windbreaker, or a warm change of clothes for after your dive/shift if the forecast looks unpredictable.

Sarangani Bay Protected Seascape
MENRO Maasim
LGU-Maasim, Sarangani Province
Lgu-Maasim Tourism
Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao


Coast Guard District Southern Mindanao

20/05/2026

15/05/2026

09/05/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐒𝐎𝐗 𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞!🤿
We’re bringing together the brightest minds in marine conservation, tourism, and community development for a landmark event in SOCCSKSARGEN Region.

This isn’t just a forum, it’s a call to action. We’re moving beyond exploration and toward active protection, ensuring our vibrant reefs remain a legacy for years to come.

Don’t miss out on this DiveSOX milestone!
🔗 Pre-register now: https://tinyurl.com/DiveSOXseamposium




Sarangani Bay Protected Seascape
Department of Tourism - Soccsksargen Office
Coast Guard District Southern Mindanao
PIA SarGen (Sarangani-General Santos City)
Sarangani, Your Adventure
Gensan Tourism
City ENRO Gensan
Sultan Kudarat Tayo Ang Turismo
Lgu-Maasim Tourism
Kalamansig Tourism
Kiamba Tourism
Marina Gensan
LGU-Maasim, Sarangani Province
Visit SOX Philippines
PIA Region XII
Marine Biology Students Society

20/04/2026

Earth Day 2026 | LGU Maasim

The Local Government Unit of Maasim proudly joins the celebration of Earth Day 2026 through a tree planting activity held on April 16, 2026, at the New Public Market, Brgy. Poblacion, Maasim, Sarangani Province.

A total of 500 Narra seedlings were successfully planted, symbolizing our collective commitment to environmental protection and sustainable development.

This meaningful activity was made possible through the active participation and support of our valued partners: PENRO LGU SARANGANI, PCG Maasim, BFP Maasim, SEC, PANHUA, Gamma Epsilon Fraternity, Gamma Lambda Epsilon Sorority, and Magwali Beach Resort.

01/04/2026

PAHIBALO!

Ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources XII – CENRO Kiamba magapahigayon og One-Stop Shop sa Maasim, Sarangani Province.

📍 Venue: MENR Office, Municipal Hall Building
📅 Date: April 7, 2026 (Tuesday)
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM onwards

MGA SERBISYO NGA MAHATAG:
✔ Chainsaw Registration
✔ Private Tree Plantation Registration (PTPR)
✔ Tree Cutting Permit Application
✔ Transport Permit of Forest Products
✔ Residential ug Agricultural Free Patent
✔ Land Status Verification
✔ Application for Survey Authority

Kini nga kalihokan gitumong aron mapadali ug mapaduol ang serbisyo sa gobyerno alang sa atong mga katawhan.

📌 Gina-awhag ang tanang interesado nga moadto ug mag-avail sa mga serbisyo.

Para sa dugang impormasyon, palihug pakig-coordinate sa MENRO Office.

23/03/2026

SBPS People’s Day 2026 | Celebrating 30 Years of Conservation

Maasim, Sarangani Province| On March 7, 2026, the LGU Maasim, through the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO), successfully conducted the SBPS People’s Day in Barangay Kabatiol as part of the 30th Founding Anniversary of the Sarangani Bay Protected Seascape.

With 217 participants in attendance, the activity brought joy and meaningful engagement to the community through various services such as Libreng Gupit, Libreng Sorbetes, Libreng Manicure, Feeding Program, SBPS Raffle, and May Premyo sa Lecture Katanungan.

This initiative not only provided free services but also strengthened community awareness and participation in coastal and marine conservation efforts.

In partnership with:
PCG Maasim | PNP Maasim | BFP Maasim | OMAG | MDRRMO | CLAFI | BLGU Kabatiol | Magwali Bay Resort | WINDS

Together, let us continue to protect and preserve our Sarangani Bay Protected Seascape for future generations!

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18/03/2026

Marine Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Seminar

Maasim, Sarangani Province | On March 3, 2026, the Philippine Coast Guard–Maasim, in partnership with the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO), conducted a Marine Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Seminar. This activity is an initiative of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in collaboration with MENRO.

MENRO technical personnel served as resource persons, sharing valuable knowledge and skills on proper handling, rescue, and care of marine wildlife. The activity was attended by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), PNP-Maritime, PNP Maasim, and the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP).

This collaborative effort strengthens inter-agency coordination and enhances the capacity of responders in protecting and conserving our Sarangani Bay Protected Seascape.