Browsing Aquatic News Index by Title

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    • Sulu town gets ₱19.8-M fishing port 

      Lacson, Nonoy E. (Manila Bulletin, July 10, 2010, on page 13)
      The Regional Port Management Authority (RPMA) of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) will formally turn over the ₱19.8 million fishing port to the municipal government here on Thursday. Mayor Abdulwahid Sahidulla ...

    • Sulu: sanctuary of sea creatures 

      Lacson, Nonoy E. (Manila Bulletin, June 2, 2013, on page 19)
      One of the most blessed provinces in southern Mindanao is Sulu because it is home to many lagoons, and the sanctuary of many sea creatures not found in other provinces in Mindanao, or even in the entire country. Perfecto ...

    • Sum-ag River now a tourist destination 

      Singuay, Mae (Panay News, November 22, 2022, on page 4)
      The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) approved on its third and final reading a proposed ordinance establishing Sum-ag River as a tourist destination. The city has become a gateway for various tourist destinations, and it is the ...

    • Sum-ag River now a tourist destination 

      Singuay, Mae (Panay News, November 22, 2022, on page 4)
      The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) approved on its third and final reading a proposed ordinance establishing Sum-ag River as a tourist destination. The city has become a gateway for various tourist destinations, and it is the ...

    • Summer 

      Tejares, Lindy Glare (The Daily Guardian, April 29, 2015, on page 3)
      Summer is also a time to indulge in hobbies and pets such as colorful fishes being sold in Iloilo City. Prices of pet fish range from P20 to P40 a dozen.

    • Summer cruising on Manila Bay 

      Galeon, Dom (Manila Bulletin, May 5, 2019, on page 6)
      There’s no doubt about it. The government’s renewed efforts to clean up the Manila Bay will revitalize the industries that thrive along its waters. Among these, of course, is tourism—and Manila Bay has so much to offer, ...

    • Summer heat takes toll on tilapia 

      Visperas, Eva (The Philippine Star, May 8, 2015, on page 14)
      The sweltering summer heat has taken its toll on tilapia and other fishes, as they become infected with deadly lice. Westly Rosario, center chief of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources and interim director of the ...

    • Summer lessons 

      Alcala, Angel (Malaya, April 27, 2012, on page A10)
      The month of April is usually a busy time for college students and university faculty members who are concerned with their academic responsibilities. Many consider it not a month of rest but a month for intellectual exercise ...

    • Summit addresses waste, sanitation challenges at LGU level 

      Villamente, Jing (Daily Tribune, February 4, 2024, on page A3)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources reported over the weekend that more than 350 local government officials and stakeholders in waste management and water security from across the country vowed to provide ...

    • Summit aims to save Visayas' marine resources 

      Garcia, E. C. (Panay News, February 16, 2012, on page 2-14)
      This province will host the 4th Governor's meeting on the Visayan Sea Protection and Coastal Law Enforcement Program or the Visayan Sea Summit tomorrow. The meeting to be held in Hotel del Rio, Iloilo City will be attended ...

    • Summit to urge 'self-restraint' in South China Sea dispute 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (The Philippine Star, April 25, 2015, on page 5)
      A Southeast Asian summit will urge "self-restraint" in the South China Sea but avoid directly criticizing Chinese actions that have fanned tensions in the contested waters, a diplomatic source with knowledge of a draft ...

    • The sun rises on Manila Bay: How Manila Bay is going to be saved, one day at a time 

      Estoista-Koo, Kaye (Manila Bulletin, February 10, 2019, on page E-4)
      A woman in her 50s remembers the time their pilot-father would take the family out for a drive along Roxas Boulevard, roll down the windows, and tell them, “breath in your vitamins, breathe in the air.” They would stay for ...

    • Sunfish beaches in Miag-ao 

      Argulles, Reyshimar (Panay News, August 8, 2013, on page 2-14)
      Local residents found a sunfish beached on the shores of Brgy. Kirayan Norte, Miag-ao town yesterday morning. According to PO1 Maricel Celestial of Miag-ao police station, residents and personnel from the University of the ...

    • Sunken dredger towed to Bataan-Coast Guard 

      Macairan, Evelyn (The Philippine Star, May 3, 2023, on page 3)
      Three days after it sank in the waters of Corregidor Island, the dredger vessel MV Hong Hai 189 was towed to Mariveles, Bataan, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said yesterday. In a statement, the PCG said it monitored the ...

    • Sunken Negros fishing vessel: Death toll rises to 7 

      Bañaga, Dominique Gabriel (Panay News, September 28, 2021, on page 1-14)
      The sunken fishing vessel off northern Iloilo and Cebu has so far yielded seven dead crewmen. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Negros Occidental identified the fatalities as Norberto Parlotzo, Rommel Engle, Victor Calvo, ...

    • Sunken vessel causes oil sheen in Iloilo sea 

      Zurbano, Joel E. (Manila Standard, January 22, 2015, on page B6)
      A joint Navy and Coast Guard team watching for oil spill from a sunken vessel in Iloilo Strait has reported a five-meter-wide and two-kms long “oil sheen,” Cdr. Armando Balilo, Coast Guard Information Officer, said. “The ...

    • SunScreen ingredient is toxic to coral, killing off reefs 

      Reuters (BusinessWorld, October 23, 2015, on page S2/4)
      A common ingredient found in sunscreen is toxic to coral and contributing to the decline of reefs around the world, according to new research published on Tuesday. Oxybenzone, a UV-filtering chemical compound found in 3,500 ...

    • ‘Super corals’ give glimmer of hope for world’s dying reefs 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (The Manila Times, May 16, 2019, on page A2)
      Hawaiian “super corals” that have recovered despite living in warm and acidic water offer a glimmer of hope that dying reefs across the world could be saved, a new study says. The research suggests that the gloomiest climate ...

    • Super hulbot fishers criminal raps 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, March 2, 2018, on page 2-10)
      The eight were charged with violation of the Fisheries Code of the Philippines; assault on a person in authority; and frustrated homicide. The cases were filed Mar 1, 2018 before the Provincial Prosecutor’s Office at the ...

    • ‘Super hulbot’ fishers face raps 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, June 5, 2018, on page 2)
      Crewmembers of a modified zipper or super hulbot vessel are facing criminal charges for operating in the waters of Brgy. Asluman, Gigantes Island in Carles, Iloilo. The boat captain and 12 crew members were charged with ...