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Public interest should guide PH action on Reed incident
(The Manila Times,June 17, 2019 , on page A4)The government has come under growing pressure from all sides to take an aggressive action on the recent Reed (Recto) incident in the contested South China Sea (West Philippine Sea) and is itself anxious to find a resolution ... -
Public warned against shellfish from provinces with red tide
February 27, 2010 , on page 3)The Department of Health (DOH) yesterday warned the public against shellfish products from provinces where red tide algae had started to bloom. Health Secretary Esperanza Cabral said selling and harvesting shellfish from ... -
Publication on seaweeds now off the press
(The Philippine Star,June 9, 2002 , on page B-3)The local seaweed industry stands to benefit from the publication of the proceedings of the National Seaweed Planning Workshop held last August 2-3 in Tigbauan, Iloilo. Held at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ... -
Puerto Galera clean-up next after Boracay, Manila Bay
December 4, 2019 , on page 4)Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu is hoping to replicate the rehabilitation efforts in Boracay and Manila Bay to promote the protection and preservation of tourist destinations in the country. Cimatu visited Puerto Galera ... -
Puerto Galera: Shoring up tourism, marine ecosystem
June 8, 2019 , on page B3-4-B3-2)For centuries, the bucolic town of Puerto Galera in Oriental Mindoro has been one of the archipelago’s proverbial best-kept secrets, with its lush forests, powdery beaches and rich underwater world. Literally meaning “port ... -
Puerto Princesa beyond the beaches
July 24, 2022 , on page C-1-C-2)Puerto Princesa in Palawan is home to blissful beaches and the Underground River, a World Heritage Site. Tourism, one of its main sources of income, was badly hit due to the lockdowns brought about by Covid-19. But with ... -
Puerto Princesa City sees fish port project, carbon- neutral policies driving growth
October 28, 2022 , on page S1/4)The Puerto Princesa government said its investment promotion plan will center on the area’s fisheries and tourism potential, young workforce and favorable business environment. “The city is poised to become the region’s ... -
Puerto Princesa starts drive to reverse bay pollution
October 11, 2018 , on page B6)Palawan's capital city has begun to reverse the damage brought about by pollution in Puerto Princesa Bay. The city government entered into a partnership last September 27 with Ecosystem Technologies International Incorporation ... -
Puerto Princesa-SEAFDEC-AQD-AD Collaboration
(Manila Bulletin,November 8, 1999 , on page 28)The Puerto Princesa City government, the government-hosted, Tigbauan, Iloilo-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) and the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and ... -
Puffer fish meal kills 3 in family
March 3, 2017 , on page 6)Three members of a family, including three children, died after partaking in a meal of puffer fish, locally known as “tikong” or “butete,” on the island barangay of Cabugao, here, last Thursday. Bureau of Fisheries and ... -
Pujada Bay
June 20, 2022 , on page S1/12)Meanwhile, the Mati local government assured that it is continuously strengthening efforts to protect Pujada Bay, one of the three bays in the city included in the Most Beautiful Bays in the World Association (MBBWA) since 2020. -
Pujada is clean
September 3, 2022 , on page 2)Contrary to reports that the Pujada Bay’s pollution level is at an alarming state, the Davao Oriental State University (DOrSU) confirmed that the bay remains “Class A” based on their latest study. In a press statement from ... -
Pumpboat capsizes in Ajuy; passengers rescued
September 24, 2022 , on page 2)Four fishermen were rescued in the waters between Victorias City, Negros Occidental and Barangay Culasi, Ajuy, Iloilo. Their pumpboat capsized. Barangay Culasi kagawad Roy Q. Garcia identified the four as Edgar Balintongog ... -
PUP joins 33rd Intl Coastal Cleanup Day
September 27, 2018 , on page E2)In a desire to offer students quality service and support for the continuing crusade against the debris crises all over the world, the Solidarity for Environmental Education-Protection and Development (SEED) network led ... -
Purchase of an endangered species
June 24, 2019 , on page A4)The law that addresses your situation is Section 102 of Republic Act 10654 or the “Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998:” “Section 102. Fishing or Taking of Rare, Threatened or Endangered Species. — (a) It shall be unlawful ... -
Push for protocols on fishing in Panatag, gov't urged
June 13, 2018 , on page 5)Acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio called on the Duterte administration to push for protocols with China on fishing activities in Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal. Carpio also said the Philippine government may file a protest ... -
Pushing Manila Bay to its final sunset
February 7, 2019 , on page 10)Iconic Manila Bay is being smothered and pushed away to its final sunset, another victim not only of pollution but also of inordinate commercial reclamation masked as progress. With numerous reclamation projects being ... -
Pushing sustainable fishing, one plate at a time
March 16, 2016 , on page B2-1-B2-2)Top hotels and restaurants in Manila, environmental groups and non-profit pro-fisheries organizations are bringing the sustainable fishing advocacy closer to diners. Recognizing the power of product buyers and diners, ... -
Pushing the frontiers of aquaculture
July 21, 2006 , on page 10-14)The frontiers of the unknown specifically in aquaculture got a push with the installation of the new SEAFDEC/AQD (Aquaculture Department) Chief, Dr. Joebert Toledo, July 7. The AQD main station in Tigbaun, Iloilo was in a ... -
Pusit Festival
March 10, 2014 , on page 14)The two day "Pusit Festival" in Barangay San Miguel, this town, kicked off yesterday with exciting activities like the biggest squid contest to give San Miguel recognition as the "Pusit Capital" of Zambales.