Biodiversity Management Bureau(DENRBMB)

February 23, 2023 Dear Lemuel Metrillo, Pertains to your letter of Dec 06, 2022 12:46:24 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for the List of animals poached in Quezon province. In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. See attached our response dated January 25, 2023. If we have not received any reply within the 60-day working period, we regret to inform you that this request will be closed on March 25, 2023. We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time. Thank you. Respectfully, Wildlife Resources Division Decision Maker FOI Officer

Jun 11, 2023 Dear Lemuel, I refer to my letter of Feb 23, 2023 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for List of animal poached in quezon province. In particular, I had requested specific information for you to clarify upon in order for us to proceed with the request. As we have not received a reply within the 60-day working period since the letter requesting for clarification was sent out, we regret to inform you that this request will be closed as of May 18, 2023. You may wish to submit a new request describing the specific information you are looking for, and we will be able to consider it under the guidelines as stated in Executive Order No. 2. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to or visiting our central office. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Wildlife Resources Division FOI Officer