BAGUIO CITY, July 14 -- The Baguio Correspondents and Broadcasters Club (BCBC) has taken over the stewardship of the Burnham Bamboo Ecopark, reinforcing the organization's long-running commitment to environmental conservation.

During the turnover ceremony Monday, BCBC president Dionisio Dennis Jr. called on members and partners to ensure the protection and sustainability of the bamboo park.

"Starting today, the challenge of protecting and sustaining this bamboo park rests with us. Let us work together to preserve it and ensure it fulfills its purpose as a bamboo forest," Dennis said.

The project, developed in partnership with the Philippine Bamboo Foundation, Inc. (PBFI), covers the BCBC's adopted area in Burnham Park, where 1,002 bamb...