Coral Genesis Project
Santo Domingo, Albay
The Coral Genesis Project and Marine Sanctuary is the country's first underwater solar-powered and coral-beaded rosary installed in Albay Gulf early last August. It is a 60-coral-bead chain with attached solar panels, bulbs and a concrete crucifix forming a 65-meter rosary installed 25 feet deep in the coastal waters of Sto. Domingo town in Albay by the Legazpi City Chapter of the Junior Chamber I ...
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Coral Genesis Project Marine Sanctuary News
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Albays Rosary-themed Coral Genesis Restored
More than 100 heavier and bigger artificial reef beads were submerged in the sea off Sto. Domingo town, this province, last Sunday for the re-launching of the rosary-themed Coral Genesis Project.
Engr. Martin Reynoso of the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Legazpi and the project coordinator of the Coral Genesis Project said that the coral-generating rosary beads are now larger and made of materials that can withstand strong currents triggered by typhoons.
First launched in 2013, the Coral Genesis Project is a rosary-themed artificial reef installed underwater in the Albay Gulf. Howeve ... -
The Underwater Coral Genesis Project
The underwater coral rosary in the coastal waters of Sto Domingo, Albay also known as "Coral Genesis" is the newest attraction for pilgrimage, for diving enthusiast and as a marine sanctuary.
The underwater Coral Genesis Project is themed with the Holy Rosary that happened to be the patroness of their local parish church. The project will help in the propagation and restoration of coral reefs in the Albay Gulf, also the corals will grow up to five times faster and resistant to coral bleaching and algae.
The Holy Rosary-themed Coral Genesis Project is comprised of 60 beads equipped with t ... -
Ang Pinaka fun tastic things to do in Albay
Team "Ang Pinaka" is not just about food trips. This May, the team went to Albay, home of the majestic Mayon Volcano, and discovered fun-filled activities to do in the province. Aside from admiring Mayon from afar, try island-hopping and spelunking.
Here's how you can enjoy fun-tastic activities in Albay.
Cagraray Island Hopping
One of the most famous private resorts in Albay is Misibis Bay. Located at the northern part of Albay, Misibis Bay can be quite pricey; rooms go for $750 to $1200 a night.
If you're on a budget and can't visit Misibay Bay, try Cagraray Island Hopping and to ... -
Coral Genesis rehab project on
The world president of the Junior Chamber International (JCI), Shine Bhaskaran led the re-assembling, rehabilitation, and restoration of the coral Rosary beads off the coast of Sto. Domingo, Albay.
Known as the Coral Genesis Project, this novel project manifests the people's commitment to environmental protection and care, aside from the fact that this adds to the underwater tourism map. At the same time, the Jaycees also led the launching of a massive information drive on "Fishes of Albay."
Coral Genesis is a Holy Rosary-themed technology with a portable micro underwater solar power sou ... -
Legazpi mayor play host to JCI world president visit
A luncheon hosted here today (Friday) by City Mayor Noel Rosal has placed Junior Chamber International (JCI) world president Shine Bhaskaran and several high-level officials of the organization in the country together in an interfacing that marked the beginning of its multi-pronged summer adventure program in Albay.
The program that would showcase innovations and development in the fields of health, environment, academics and tourism (HEAT) wherein local chapters of the organization will engage families and communities in social services and summer fun fares, according to JCI Legazpi presid ... -
Coral Genesis Sanctuary Snorkeling In Albay
Coral Genesis Sanctuary Snorkeling In Albay.