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    • I apologized only to China's foreign minister', says Locsin 

      Mabasa, Roy C. (Manila Bulletin, May 5, 2021, on page 2)
      Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Tuesday said he apologized for his profanity-laden tweet against China only to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and not to the Chinese ambassador to the Philippines. This was ...

    • IATF: 'Positive result on Caluya oil spill cleanup' 

      (Panay News, July 6, 2023, on page 3)
      Months-long cleanup initiatives to address the oil spill in the island municipality of Caluya yielded positive results, according to the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF). On July 3, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and ...

    • Ibajay to vie for Asia's largest mangrove 

      Aguirre, Jun Ariolo (Panay News, June 30, 2010, on page 4)
      Ibajay town here will compete for the record of having the largest mangrove tree in Asia. Ibajay Mayor Lulu Miraflores said a group of Japanese experts arrived recently to document the mangrove found in the boundary of ...

    • Ibajay's Mangrove Eco-Tourism Park: A Nature's Haven 

      Reyes, Jessie L.; Villasis, Sally (Panay News, January 26, 2010, on page B1)
      Mayor Ma. Lourdes Miraflores of Ibajay disclosed that the "Katunggan it Ibajay" is the only and most diverse natural growth mangrove community in the whole Philippines and even in Southeast Asia as confirmed by the Southeast ...

    • IBP seeks more time to talk to Palawan, Zambales fishermen 

      Macairan, Evelyn (The Philippine Star, July 13, 2019, on page 2)
      The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) yesterday asked the Supreme Court (SC) to grant them more time to confer with the fishermen from Zambales and Palawan who are their clients in the petition for a writ of kalikasan. ...

    • IBP, 7 fishermen withdraw writ of kalikasan plea 

      Aning, Jerome (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 20, 2019, on page A4)
      The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) and seven fishermen on Friday filed a motion withdrawing their writ of kalikasan petition in the Supreme Court for the protection of the marine environment in the West Philippine ...

    • IBP, fisherfolk groups ask high court to order gov't to enforce laws protecting West Philippine Sea 

      Villegas, Van Marlo M. (BusinessWorld, April 17, 2019, on page S1/12)
      Members of farmers and fisherfolks groups, together with the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP), have asked the Supreme Court (SC) to direct the government to enforce laws protecting the country’s territories in the ...

    • ICC 2016: Taking action for clean, litter-free oceans 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 17, 2016, on page 12)
      The 31st International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) Day is observed on September 17, 2016, the third Saturday of the month, in many parts of the world. ICC, the largest volunteer effort for the health of oceans, mobilizes hundreds ...

    • Ice bridge in Argentine glacier collapses 

      (The Philippine Star, March 14, 2018, on page 17)
      An ice bridge that was part of a glacier at the tip of Argentina has collapsed in the dead of night.

    • Ice turns pink in Italy's Alps, sparks algae probe 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Panay News, July 7, 2020, on page 16)
      Italian scientists are investigating the mysterious appearance of pink glacial ice in the Alps, caused by algae that accelerate the effects of climate change. There is debate about where the algae come from, but Biagio Di ...

    • Iceberg breaks off glacier 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, July 16, 2018, on page 4)
      An iceberg four miles wide has broken off from a glacier in eastern Greenland and scientists have captured the dramatic event on video. New York University professor David Holland, an expert in atmospheric and ocean science, ...

    • ICFAS highlights sustainable management in fisheries industry 

      Gallos, Lenilyn (The Daily Guardian, December 6, 2018, on page 13)
      The 4th International Conference on Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (ICFAS) organized by the University of the Philippines Visayas through the College of Management focused on building, bridging, and driving the fisheries ...

    • Idle fishponds considered for mangrove planting 

      Adiong, Eugene (Panay News, February 12, 2014, on page 16)
      Idle fishponds in negros Occidental were being eyed for mangrove reforestation, non-government organization (NGO) leaders said yesterday. The province has 16,375 hectares (ha.) of fishponds, Josephine Abares of the Zoological ...

    • 'Idle' P100 million from BFAR released for salt production 

      GMA News (DailyGuardian, September 12, 2022, on page 7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has P100 million which could have been used to address the shortage in the supply of salt in the country earlier in the year, Agriculture Undersecretary Domingo Panganiban ...

    • If China deploys missiles so should we 

      Saludo, Ricardo (The Manila Times, May 8, 2018, on page A1-A5)
      No amount of global protest will make China remove anti-ship and anti-aircraft missiles reportedly installed on the three islands it reclaimed in the South China Sea. Assuming President-for-life Xi Jinping approved deployment, ...

    • Ifugao Festival focuses on climate change 

      Comanda, Zaldy C. (Manila Bulletin, June 18, 2015, on page 9)
      As part of the festival, Legarda’s committee will conduct a hearing at the Provincial Capitol to explain the effects of climate change to the local communities in the Cordillera region and to discuss environmental ...

    • The ignored pollution to the fishery problem in Laguna Lake 

      Cruz, Cesar C. (The Philippine Star, April 9, 1990, on page 8)
      Laguna de Bay, with its surface area of about 90,000 hectares, used to be the source of around 60 per cent of the fish requirements of Metro Manila and surrounding provinces. Around 20,000 small fishermen depend on the ...

    • Ignoring climate change will be disastrous: DA 

      (Malaya, August 10, 2015, on page B3)
      An official of the Department of Agriculture recently warned that the Philippines will continue to lose billions of pesos worth of public infrastructure and human lives if "we continue to ignore" climate change. "From the ...

    • The Iguana arrives in our shores 

      (Manila Bulletin, July 24, 2022, on page C-2)
      Directly from the Iguana factory in Normandy, the new French-built amphibious Commuter Yacht has just reached the shores of Banwa Private Island. A hidden gem surrounded by the crystalline Sulu Sea, mesmerizing marine life, ...

    • Ihi ng penguin 

      Atienza, Kim (Tempo, October 15, 2021, on page 8)
      Nearly three percent of the ice in Antarctic glaciers is penguin urine. Unlike all birds, penguins do not have a urethra or bladder. They turn their waste into uric acid. Wikipedia says this is secreted out as waste alongside ...