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    • Algal bloom highlights need for wastewater treatment 

      Ronda, Rainier Allan (The Philippine Star, June 25, 2015, on page B-6)
      The spreading algal bloom in coastal and lake areas of the country is raising the need for effective wastewater treatment systems with communities leading a concerted effort to make sure that each household is discharging ...

    • Alien's Boracay work permits suspended 

      Jaymalin, Mayen; Rendon, Jennifer; Villanueva, Rhodina (The Philippine Star, July 4, 2018, on page 12)
      The Department of Labor and Employment has suspended the issuance of work permits for foreigners in Boracay until the six-month closure to tourism ends. In an advisory, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said the agency would ...

    • Aliping rejects watershed rehab 

      See, Dexter A. (Manila Standard, January 30, 2015, on page B7)
      A lawmaker accused of cutting trees and making excavations inside the Sto. Tomas watershed turned down demands by forestry and environment officials to repair the damages he allegedly caused in the area, a lawyer for the ...

    • All about fish and fishing 

      Bernas, Joaquin G. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 3, 2013, on page A17)
      What can legally be said about the incursions of Chinese fishing and other vessels into Philippines waters/ The first thing, of course, is to look into the laws that govern the seas. The importance of the seas flows from ...

    • All conflicting claims in SCS won’t be resolved — Locsin 

      Ong, Ghio; Ramirez, Robertzon; Felipe, Cecille Suerte; Lee-Brago, Pia (The Philippine Star, August 9, 2019, on page 6)
      There is no end in sight to the South China Sea dispute as the people’s “attachments” to their ideas are “too strong” to weaken with time, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said on Wednesday. “All the conflicting ...

    • All hands on deck to save the Manila Bay! 

      Siytangco, Deedee M. (Manila Bulletin, January 27, 2019, on page D-3)
      ANGEL THOUGHTS ‘The only things you can take with you when you go on your final journey are the things packed in your heart. So start packing!’ The US side of the majestic Niagara Falls has frozen over, thanks to a snowstorm. ...

    • All is fish that comes to her net 

      (DailyGuardian, August 15, 2023, on page 7-10)
      Local members of communities in Dinalupihan, Bataan mostly rely on agricultural endeavors as a source of living. Since the area is home to many rivers, fishing became a livelihood for many. Prior to venturing into selling ...

    • All set for oil recovery: Guimaras oil recovery operation second in history 

      Garcia, Erly C. (The News Today, March 12, 2007, on page 1-10)
      Recovery operations for the remaining oil inside the compartments of sunken tanker MT Solar 1 off the waters of Guimaras will already start as scheduled this Wednesday, March 14. Allied Shield, the recovery vessel of ...

    • All set for the 12th World Game Fishing tournament in Siargao 

      Crismundo, Mike U. (Manila Bulletin, April 3, 2019, on page 11)
      The 12th staging of the prestigious sea sporting event, the 2019 Siargao World Game Fishing Tournament, is set to start next week at the “Paradise Island” of Siargao in Surigao del Norte. The grand opening of the five-day ...

    • All that trash 

      (BusinessWorld, July 23, 2018, on page S1/10)
      Workers over the weekend trying to clean out rubbish washed ashore in Manila Bay by strong waves brought about by monsoon rains that have been intensified by a series of typhoons passing through the northern part of the ...

    • All-Pinoy crew in sinking ship 

      Calleja, Niña P. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 4, 2015, on page A3)
      The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Saturday said the Philippine embassy in Hanoi was seeking more information about the sinking of a cargo ship manned by an all Filipino crew that sank off Vietnam. The ship, the ...

    • Alliance rejects tariff cut on agri products 

      San Juan, Alexandria (Manila Bulletin, August 12, 2018, on page 4)
      Cutting tariffs on agriculture products will not necessarily address the inflation, but would instead lead to the death of the agricultural industries, the five-coalition Agri-Fisheries Alliance (AFA) said on Friday. Former ...

    • Alliance Select finalizes purchase of NZ fish company 

      de la Fuente, F. J. G. (BusinessWorld, October 3, 2012, on page S1/7)
      Listed Canner Alliance Select Foods International, Inc. finalized last Monday its earlier-announced purchase of an 80% stake in New Zealand-based Akaroa Salmon NZ Ltd. For about P97 million, the local firm said in a ...

    • Alliance Tuna in JV to import smoked salmon 

      Sarga, Dwight (Malaya, March 22, 2010, on page A2)
      Listed tuna manufacturer Alliance Tuna International Inc. (Alliance Tuna) and its subsidiary, Prime Foods New Zealand (PFNZ), have formed a joint-venture local firm to import and process smoked salmon. The processing ...

    • Alliance Tuna ventures into smoked salmon 

      JAL (Manila Bulletin, March 20, 2010, on page B-1-B-5)
      Alliance Tuna International Inc. and subsidiary Prime Foods New Zealand are investing ₱47 million in a new subsidiary they organized to put up smoked salmon processing facility in General Santos City. In a disclosure to ...

    • Alliance with the US must be enforced to deter China's aggressive acts 

      Sta. Maria, Mel (Manila Bulletin, June 21, 2019, on page 8)
      From the Filipino fishermen’s account, the Chinese vessel’s act in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) sinking their boat -- almost killing them -- was deliberate, an aggressive act against the Philippines, endangering our ...

    • Allies condemn Ayungin incident, stand behind PH 

      Santos, Tina G.; Mangosing, Frances (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 7, 2023, on page A1-A6)
      The United States and other countries on Sunday said they stand with the Philippines in the face of the China Coast Guard's (CCG) “dangerous actions” when it fired water cannons at a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) supply ...

    • Alligator captured in New York park, possibly 'cold shocked' 

      (The Philippine Star, February 22, 2023, on page 9)
      A “very lethargic” alligator was captured in a New York park, city officials said Monday, likely released by its owner far away from the species’ warmer habitat in the southeast United States.

    • Alligator guards body of woman killed 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Daily Tribune, July 7, 2023, on page B18)
      An American woman was killed by an alligator while walking her dog near a lagoon bordering a golf course, police said, adding the animal guarded her body and kept rescuers back.

    • Alligator kills woman walking her dog in US 

      (The Philippine Star, February 23, 2023, on page 9)
      A helpless neighbor has described watching in horror as an 85-year-old woman was killed by an alligator while walking her dog in a retirement community in the southern US state of Florida. The neighbor, identified only as ...