Photo Release

July 25, 2018

Sen. Cynthia A. Villar leads tree planting at Las Piñas - Parañaque Wetland Park for Nelson Mandela's 100th Birthday: To mark the 100th birth anniversary of the late Nelson Mandela, Sen. Cynthia A. Villar leads the planting at 100 trees at the Las Pinas- Paranaque Wetland Park. The senator, chair of the Senate environment committee, was joined by South African Ambassador to the Philippines Hon. Mr. Marthinus Nicholaas Slabber and actress Antoinette Taus, founder of planet CORA. Villar says that an activity like this reminds the public to take for their environment. Las Pinas- Paranaque Wetland Park is the 6th Ramsar site in the Philippines under the Ramsar Convention list of Wetlands of International Importance because of its vital role as a coastal urban wetland and bird sanctuary within Metro Manila.