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Sulphur-powered giant shipworm unearthed in Philippines
April 21, 2017 , on page S3/5)An enormous black worm that lives in the mud of the sea floor and survives on the remnants of noxious gases digested by bacteria has been unveiled by scientists for the first time. The slimy giant shipworm can grow up to ... -
Sulphur-powered giant shipworm unearthed in Sultan Kudarat
April 20, 2017 , on page 1-6)An enormous black worm that lives in the mud of the sea floor and survives on the remnants of noxious gases digested by bacteria has been unveiled by scientists for the first time. The slimy giant shipworm can grow up to ... -
Sulu
August 1, 1999 , on page 17)A livelihood project on the net cage culture of grouper (lapu-lapu) is now being implemented for the benefit of members of the Moro National liberation Front (MNLF) in southern Philippines. The project covers selected areas ... -
Sulu offers fishing solutions
September 27, 2023 , on page B15)The provincial government here on Tuesday is offering a solution to the ongoing woes of fishing companies following the ban imposed on commercial fishing boats inside the Sulu Sea. Governor Abdusakur Tan disclosed that the ... -
Sulu town gets ₱19.8-M fishing port
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 ...