THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is pushing for the relocation of informal-settler families who have built houses along the coasts of El Nido, a protected area in Palawan and a world-famous tourist destination.

DENR Secretary Roy Cimatu over the weekend said the local government has issued final notices for the 24 families to vacate Corong Corong Beach in El Nido where they had built houses.

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