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    • PXP Energy set to drill two wells in Recto Bank 

      Flores, Alena Mae. S. (Manila Standard, February 25, 2022, on page B4)
      PXP Energy Corp., the oil and gas exploration unit of Philex Mining Corp., said Thursday it will drill two appraisal wells in the gas-rich Recto Bank this year along with subsidiary Forum Energy Plc. “Each of Forum and PXP ...

    • PXP Energy stands by to resume drilling of Recto Bank oil block 

      Ang, Adam J. (BusinessWorld, July 16, 2020, on page S1/3)
      PXP Energy Corp. has set its eyes on exploring an oil block within the disputed West Philippine Sea that is estimated to bear as much as 3 trillion cubic feet of gas resources. Led by businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan, the ...

    • Pygmy sperm whale rescued in La Union 

      Garcia, William Jun (The Manila Times, October 4, 2016, on page A7)
      A 6.5-foot long pygmy baby sperm whale was rescued over the weekend by the La Union Rescue Team, Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources and the City Fisheries and Aquatic Management Council (CFARMC) from coastal area ...

    • Pygmy whale found dead in Cagayan 

      Visaya, Vince Jacob (The Manila Times, October 15, 2022, on page A8)
      A stranded adult male pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps) was found dead along the coast of Magatan village in Sanchez Mira, Cagayan, at about 6:30 in the morning on Wednesday, October 12, by a fisherman, the Bureau of ...

    • Q1 farm, fishery sales rise by 12%, buck overall export dip 

      Ochave, Revin Mikhael D. (BusinessWorld, May 11, 2020, on page S1/10)
      Exports of agricultural and fisheries products rose 12% to $1.31 billion in the first quarter, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said, citing data from the Philippine Statistics Authority. “This is a complete opposite of ...

    • QC council urges strict enforcement of waste management regulations 

      (The Manila Times, June 7, 2018, on page A7)
      The Quezon City Council has passed a resolution urging the Environmental Protection and Waste Management Department (EPWMD) to strictly implement in all barangay (villages) rules and regulations for the collection, segregation ...

    • QC RTC dismisses petition to stop re-export of dolphins to Singapore 

      (The Philippine Star, October 18, 2012, on page 13)
      A Quezon City declined yesterday to issue another temporary environment protection order (TEPO) that would stop the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) from re-exporting ...

    • Quarantine pastimes of the bored and curious 

      Llarena, Steph (Manila Standard, April 3, 2020, on page B4)
      While others are busy inventing new dishes, others are occupied studying their groceries. Facebook user Diuvs De Jesus, for instance, did a “comparative analysis” of local canned sardines brands—because he can. He broke ...

    • Quarrying blamed for lake fishkill 

      Benaning, Marvyn (Manila Bulletin, May 3, 2012, on page 2)
      The Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamamalakaya) is blaming the recurrent fish kills in Lake Bito, Leyte, on the quarrying of black sand. Pamalakaya and the Tacloban-based Eastern Visayas Ecumenical ...

    • Quezon farmers, fisherfolk get P1.42-B aid from DA 

      Ochave, Revin Mickhael D. (BusinessWorld, November 25, 2020, on page S1/10)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) distributed P1.42 billion worth of assistance to farmers and fisherfolk in Quezon province who were affected by recent typhoons while their livelihoods have been weakend by the coronavirus ...

    • Quezon fishermen have long been fishing at Benham Rise, says Infanta boat captain 

      Quismorio, Ellson (Manila Bulletin, May 6, 2017, on page 1-12)
      Infanta, Quezon – Benham Rise may have entered the consciousness of most Filipinos only recently, but to the residents of Dinahican village here, it has long been part of the fisher folk’s lives for nearly four decades ...

    • Quezon folk welcome ‘butanding’ return to Tayabas Bay 

      Mallari, Delfin Jr (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 27, 2022, on page A2)
      Whale sharks, locally known as “butanding,” have been spotted once again at Tayabas Bay about a month after the most recent storm to hit the country, according to residents of the coastal town of Sariaya and an environmental ...

    • Quezon sea mishap: One dead, 22 rescued 

      Roson, John (Daily Tribune, December 1, 2020, on page B15)
      One person died and 22 others were rescued after a passenger boat capsized and sank off Atimonan, Quezon, on Monday morning. The Quezon provincial police said all 17 passengers and five crew members of M/B Gesu Bambino ...

    • Quezon seen as PH mangrove haven 

      Mallari, Delfin T. Jr. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 20, 2012, on page A9)
      In five years, Quezon will be known as the Philippine’s “mangrove haven” with the high survival rate of more than two-million propagules that were mass-planted along the province’s coastal areas in June, an environment ...

    • Quezon’s shield of ‘beach forests’ 

      Mallari, Delfin T. Jr. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 30, 2014, on page A7)
      With the devastation wrought by Supertyphoon “Yolanda” in Eastern Visayas last year serving as a grim reminder to pursue disaster-preparedness measures, Quezon’s provincial government is transforming coastal areas into ...

    • Quick climate changes revealed in Antarctica 

      (Manila Standard, March 2, 2018, on page B3)
      A decade ago, a thick layer of ice covered with Collines Glacier on Antarctica's King George Island. Now the rocky landscape is visible to the naked eye, in a region that is both a victim of and a laboratory for climate ...

    • 'Quinta' aftermath: Deaths, fishkill 

      Locus, Sundy Mae T.; Romero, Maria; Wakefield, Francis T. (Daily Tribune, October 29, 2020, on page B16)
      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 5, meanwhile, reported an initial 20 metric tons of tilapia valued at P2.1 million were lost. BFAR-5’s Regional Fisheries Laboratory conducted water sampling in six ...

    • 'Quinta' lashes Luzon; 13 fishermen missing 

      Andrade, Jeannette I.; Enano, Jhesset O.; Pazzibugan, Dona Z.; Domingo, Ronnel W.; Cinco, Maricar; Mallari, Delfin T. Jr.; Mier-Manjares, Ma. April; Virola, Madonna T.; Arguelles, Mar; Reyes-Estrope, Carmela; Visaya, Villamor Jr.; Refraccion, Greg; Orejas, Tonette (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 27, 2020, on page A4)
      Typhoon “Quinta” lashed Luzon overnight, dumping heavy rains that caused flooding, toppling power lines, and whipping up giant waves that sank at least 30 boats off Batangas and Bataan provinces, disaster officials said ...

    • 'Quinta' losses: Damage to WV agri, fishery reaches P132M 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA); PN (Panay News, November 5, 2020, on page 11-14)
      Typhoon “Quinta” left P132.63 million worth of damage to rice, high-value commercial crops (HVCC) and the fishery sector in the provinces of Western Visayas. Department of Agriculture (DA) regional executive director Remelyn ...

    • ‘Quinta’, ‘Rolly’ leave P5-B agri damage 

      Gomez, Eireene Jairee; Lagare, Jordeene B. (The Manila Times, November 5, 2020, on page A5)
      Agricultural damage and losses caused by Typhoon “Quinta” (international name: “Molave”) and Super Typhoon “Rolly” (“Goni”) reached P4.56 billion, data from the Department of Agriculture (DA) showed. Total volume of ...