Browsing by Subject "buoys"

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    • Bacolod Bredco port bans fishing boats 

      Acupan, Fraire (Panay News, June 10, 2016, on page 2-17)
      Small fishing boats will no longer be allowed at the Bredco (Bacolod Real Estate Development Corp.) port. Buoys will mark the "no fishing and no sailing zones" at the port, said Lieutenant Commander Ramil Palabrica, head ...

    • Benham 

      Magno, Alex (The Philippine Star, May 17, 2018, on page 8)
      Proudly, we renamed Benham Rise to underscore our possession. It is now officially the Philippine Rise, although there is a bit of awkwardness in using the new designation. A few years ago, the Aquino government decided ...

    • Boracay underwater cleanup kicks off 

      (The Daily Guardian, April 23, 2018, on page 2)
      Divers on Sunday launched an underwater and coral reef cleanup in Boracay Island here in time for the celebration of Earth Day. The activity comes ahead of Boracay's 6-month closure to tourists starting April 26 meant to ...

    • Coral reef assessment set for Eastern Visayas 

      Cayubit, Restituto (Manila Bulletin, April 30, 2015, on page B-8)
      The Region 8 office of the Department of Environment and Natural (DENR-8) is conducting an assessment on coral reefs in three identified sites in Eastern Visayas, a report from the DENR-8 said. Regional Director Leonardo ...

    • Globe sponsors Boracay clean-up dive 

      (The Philippine Star, February 24, 2013, on page B-6)
      Flocks of tourists coupled with uncontrolled development have taken its toll on Boracay as coral reef destruction, water quality degradation and other environmental and social concerns continue to threaten the fragile ...

    • Lobster obsession 

      Cua, Lawrence; Jimenez, Iya (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 15, 2015, on page C3)
      From the time Bun Appetit opened, we’ve been obsessed with anything and everything lobster. We first had lobster rolls in New York but it’s no secret that this delectable shellfish dish originated from New England. Lobsters ...

    • Marine sanctuaries shield Guimaras' sea bounties 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, August 19, 2016, on page 8)
      The province of Guimaras unveiled its two marine protected areas (MPAs) situated in the towns of San Lorenzo and Sibunag established with the support of South Korea's Yeosu Foundation. The Tumalintinan Point Marine Protected ...

    • New buoy listens for singing whales 

      (Manila Bulletin, June 30, 2016, on page B8)
      Scientists have deployed a buoy 22 miles off the coast of New York's Fire Island to monitor several species of great whales in "near real-time". the high tech acoustic device will eavesdrop on the songs of the whales to ...

    • New dredge floaters ruin coral reef off Zambales 

      Macatuno, Allan (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 17, 2015, on page A20)
      A new set of a dredge floater assembly that local fishermen found in the Zambales sea on Friday reached the coastline of Barangay Sto. Rosario here on Sunday morning, but not everyone was thrilled. Some residents were ...

    • PCG drives away small fishers at Bredco port 

      Singuay, Mae (Panay News, June 15, 2016, on page 16)
      Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and police personnel have started driving away small fishing boats from Bredco port here.

    • Phl fishermen remove Chinese buoys 

      (The Philippine Star, July 27, 2015, on page 1-4)
      Filipino fishermen found several buoys with Chinese markings near Panatag or Scarborough Shoal and towed them back to shore, officials said yesterday. "Yes, there are buoys," said Desiree Edora, mayor of Masinloc town in ...

    • Phl not giving up sea rights - Rody 

      Mendez, Christina (The Philippine Star, May 16, 2018, on page 1-7)
      The Philippines has not given up its sovereignty rights over certain areas in the disputed South China Sea, President Duterte insisted yesterday. Duterte made the claim even after he had discussed the matter in the past ...

    • Rody leads rites renaming Benham as Philippine Rise 

      Romero, Alexis (The Philippine Star, May 15, 2018, on page 8)
      President Duterte will lead today the commemoration of the renaming of Benham Rise to Philippine Rise to emphasize the Philippines’ sovereignty over the resource-rich underwater plateau. Activities commemorating the awarding ...

    • Zambales fishers find more dredging devices 

      Macatuno, Allan (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 16, 2015, on page A8)
      Fishermen are towing a kilometer-long dredge floater assembly, hoping to bring it to shore today, after they found it drifting at sea several kilometers from Iba, Zambales, on Friday night. At least 30 fishermen from ...