Browsing by Author "Cordova, Calvin"

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    • 1 dead, 7 hospitalized after eating 'buriring' 

      Cordova, Calvin (Tempo, August 5, 2022, on page 1-2)
      A 56-year-old mother died while her husband and their six children were hospitalized after eating puffer fish (locally known as buriring) for breakfast on Wednesday in Caubian Island, Lapu-Lapu City.

    • ‘Coral reefs of Asia Pacific’ symposium gathers participants from 30 countries 

      Cordova, Calvin; Bacalando, Larnie L. (Manila Bulletin, June 6, 2018, on page 10)
      Over 500 participants from more than 30 countries are participating in the 4th Asia-Pacific Coral Reef Symposium (APCRS), which started on Monday at the Marco Polo Hotel here. The five-day Symposium is hosted by the ...

    • Farmer held for selling P30-M 'taklobo' in Cebu 

      Cordova, Calvin (Tempo, October 16, 2022, on page 1-2)
      Authorities arrested a 46-year-old farmer for selling endangered giant clams locally known as “taklobo” worth P30 million in Barangay Bongoyan, Borbon, Cebu last Wednesday. The suspect was identified as Anecito Pogado of ...

    • Fish Buy-Back program launched in Bohol 

      Cordova, Calvin (Manila Bulletin, January 1, 2023, on page 3)
      The Bohol provincial government has launched a program that aims to improve the lives of fisherfolk. Gov. Aris Aumentado signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the implementation of the Fish Buy-Back program. Among ...

    • 'Little Merman' completed historic Mactan Island swim 

      Cordova, Calvin (Tempo, April 27, 2021, on page 1-7)
      Mission accomplished. Open-water swimmer Cleevan Kayne Alegres made history Monday when he became the first person to swim around Mactan Island. The 5’3” swimmer nicknamed “Little Merman” completed the lung-busting ...

    • 'Little Merman' ready for historic swim 

      Cordova, Calvin (Tempo, April 24, 2021, on page 4)
      An open-water swimmer nicknamed “Little Merman” is all set for a gargantuan task. History beckons for petite swimmer Cleevan Kayne Alegres as he tries to become the first-ever to circumnavigate the Mactan Island. Alegres’ ...

    • Police, military pounce on illegal fishing in Cebu 

      Cordova, Calvin (Manila Bulletin, November 13, 2018, on page 13)
      “One-time, big-time” operations against illegal fishing were conducted by the police and military in Cebu province over the weekend. Seventeen individuals were arrested from Saturday to Sunday in the campaign dubbed as ...

    • Ship catches fire in Cebu; 2 hurt 

      Cordova, Calvin; Sadongdong, Martin (Tempo, July 17, 2022, on page 1-2)
      Two crew members were injured when a passenger vessel caught fire in the waters off Lapulapu City past midnight yesterday. MV Trans Asia 1 caught fire about 100 meters from the shore of Barangay Punta Engaño, Lapu-lapu. ...

    • Threats to coastal, marine ecosystem being addressed 

      Cordova, Calvin; Bacalando, Larnie; Flores, Sharon Rose (Manila Bulletin, June 9, 2018, on page 11)
      The Coastal and Marine Ecosystems Management Program (CMEMP) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is looking for ways to reduce the threats to the country’s coastal and marine ecosystem. Crisanta ...

    • Virgin Island closed over overpriced food 

      Cordova, Calvin (Tempo, August 4, 2022, on page 1-2)
      Panglao, Bohol Mayor Edgardo Arcay approved yesterday the closure of Virgin Island in Panglao until further notice due to the controversial issue of overpriced food being sold by vendors in the area. The Panglao Municipal ...