Browsing by Author "Clapano, Jose Rodel"

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    • Beijing to Rody: No structures in Panatag 

      Mendez, Christina; Romero, Alexis; Sy, Marvin; Clapano, Jose Rodel (The Philippine Star, March 24, 2017, on page 14)
      China has assured President Duterte there will be no construction in Panatag Shoal, denying earlier reports that it would pursue plans to put up a monitoring station in the disputed area in the West Philippine Sea. Duterte ...

    • Carpio sees Phl sovereignty safeguards in MOU with China 

      Punay, Edu; Romero, Paolo; Clapano, Jose Rodel; Flores, Helen (The Philippine Star, November 26, 2018, on page 4)
      There is nothing wrong with the government's pursuit of joint exploration of natural resources with China in the West Philippine Sea, acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio said yesterday. Carpio believes that the memorandum ...

    • DENR finalizing informal settler relocation plan 

      Villanueva, Rhodina; Clapano, Jose Rodel (The Philippine Star, January 19, 2019, on page 10)
      A plan to relocate informal settler families living beside Manila Bay will have to be finalized before the ISFs are moved out, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy Cimatu said yesterday. ...

    • Duterte might tell Xi: China must leave WPS 

      Romero, Alexis; Felipe, Cecille Suerte; Clapano, Jose Rodel; Lee-Brago, Pia (The Philippine Star, April 16, 2019, on page 1-6)
      The presence of Chinese ships near Pag-asa island may be discussed during President Duterte’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this month, Malacañang said yesterday, as it claimed that the Philippine leader ...

    • Explain absence from Manila Bay meet, mayors told 

      Clapano, Jose Rodel; Ong, Ghio (The Philippine Star, February 12, 2019, on page 10)
      The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will issue an order to have mayors who did not attend yesterday’s meeting on the rehabilitation of Manila Bay explain their absence, a source said yesterday. The ...

    • Firm clarifies Zambales marine incident 

      Clapano, Jose Rodel (The Philippine Star, June 23, 2020, on page 7)
      An official of the Z2K resources, a company handling the dredging and desilting of the Bucao River in Botolan, Zambales, has clarified a marine incident that occurred in the area involving its vessel ZH 69. Fiedni Fontamillas, ...

    • Fishermen want apology from China 

      Clapano, Jose Rodel; Romero, Paolo; Zoleta, Michelle; Romero, Alexis (The Philippine Star, March 7, 2014, on page 7)
      Fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) has urged the Chinese government to apologize for bombarding Filipino fishermen with water in Panatag Shoal last Jan. 27. In a statement, ...

    • Jinggoy says he gave away bangus, not cash 

      Clapano, Jose Rodel; Servallos, Neil Jayson; Tupas, Emmanuel; Cabrera, Romina; Romero, Alexis (The Philippine Star, May 5, 2020, on page 6)
      Former senator Jinggoy Estrada denied yesterday the accusation by San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora that he distributed money to the city residents, saying he gave away bangus or milkfish. “We have been giving away free bangus ...

    • Jinggoy says he gave away bangus, not cash 

      Clapano, Jose Rodel; Servallos, Neil Jayson; Tupas, Emmanuel; Cabrera, Romina; Romero, Alexis (The Philippine Star, May 5, 2020, on page 6)
      Former senator Jinggoy Estrada denied yesterday the accusation by San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora that he distributed money to the city residents, saying he gave away bangus or milkfish. “We have been giving away free bangus ...

    • Mangrove farm to turn Baseco into tourist spot 

      Clapano, Jose Rodel (The Philippine Star, November 12, 2015, on page 17)
      The Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission (PRRC) and the ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya plan to set up a mangrove farm at the Baseco compound in Tondo, Manila and turn the slum area into a tourist spot. Gina Lopez, chairman of ...

    • 'Manila Bay makeover part of rehab' 

      Mendez, Christina; Villanueva, Rhodina; Clapano, Jose Rodel; Marcelo, Elizabeth; Galupo, Rey (The Philippine Star, September 5, 2020, on page 8)
      Malacañang defended yesterday the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)’s makeover of Manila Bay’s shoreline. “On the issue of the Manila Bay rehabilitation, per the Department of Environment and Natural ...

    • No monitoring station on Panatag - Beijing 

      Romero, Alexis; Clapano, Jose Rodel; Laude, Jaime (The Philippine Star, March 23, 2017, on page 1-6)
      China is not building an environmental monitoring station on Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, its foreign ministry said yesterday, apparently denying remarks made by a local official last week. Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying ...

    • No more swimming: Manila Bay to be fenced off 

      Clapano, Jose Rodel; Simeon, Louise Maureen; Marcelo, Elizabeth; Jaymalin, Mayen (The Philippine Star, February 7, 2019, on page 1-4)
      Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu led yesterday the installation of a fence along the Manila Bay boardwalk on Roxas Boulevard to prevent residents from swimming in the polluted waters during the rehabilitation of the bay. ...

    • Phl, US troops storm 'enemy' in Zambales military exercises 

      Laude, Jaime; Clapano, Jose Rodel (The Philippine Star, May 10, 2018, on page 5)
      Some 340 Filipino and American troops stormed and neutralized “enemy” positions along the coastline of San Antonio, Zambales yesterday. This was among the highlights of the Balikatan joint military exercises between the ...

    • Ties at a turning point, China tells Phl delegation 

      Clapano, Jose Rodel; Jaymalin, Mayen; Cervantes, Ding (The Philippine Star, September 15, 2016, on page 6)
      Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin told a delegation from a Philippine foreign affairs committee in Beijing that ties had recently “sunk to a low edge for reasons everyone knows,” China’s Foreign Ministry said late ...