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Revolution in ocean science solutions
(Daily Tribune,July 3, 2022 , on page B16)The ocean holds the keys to an equitable and sustainable development path for all. This is the premise behind the United Nations (UN ) Ocean Decade and it will be in the spotlight during several major international summits ... -
River clearing goes high gear
(Daily Tribune,November 9, 2021 , on page B11)Diversified Asian conglomerate San Miguel Corp.’s (SMC) river cleanup initiative at the Pasig and Tullahan rivers, both major tributaries crucial to the rehabilitation of the Manila Bay, have exceeded initial targets even ... -
River dredging smells — Teodoro
(Daily Tribune,February 17, 2021 , on page A1-A6)The local government of Marikina City has warned the Department of the Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) that its project to dredge the Marikina River with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) may ... -
Rody vows no Phl ship to leave WPS
(Daily Tribune,May 15, 2021 , on page A1-A6)President Rodrigo Duterte fired his strongest words against China yet when he declared that local ships will not move “an inch backward” from the West Philippine Sea even if it gets him killed. In his pre-recorded address ... -
Rody, Noy meet on WPS
(Daily Tribune,May 21, 2021 , on page A1-A2)Along with other past leaders, President Rodrigo Duterte is likely to consider inviting former President Benigno Simeon Aquino III soon to discuss issues on the West Philippine Sea (WPS). The meeting would serve as an ... -
Rohingya refugee boat sinks, 12 missing
(Daily Tribune,October 5, 2022 , on page B14)At least a dozen people were missing off the Bangladesh coast on Tuesday after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees sank in rough weather, the South Asian country’s coast guard said. The fishing trawler left at dawn and was ... -
Roque push: Reclaim Phl waters
(Daily Tribune,April 27, 2022 , on page 3)Senatorial aspirant Harry Roque vowed to amend the 2009 Philippine Baselines Law, saying it took out a "large portion" of the country's territory. He said the measure, also known as Republic Act 9522, contradicted the ... -
Sabah arbitral ruling tackled anew
(Daily Tribune,September 29, 2022 , on page A1-A6)Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo on Wednesday assured lawmakers that he will look into the legal implications of the recent decision of a French arbitral court to the country’s sovereignty claim over Sabah. “We are ... -
Sagay seahorses repopulate
(Daily Tribune,March 25, 2024 , on page G38)In the past, the waters of the Philippines were teeming with seahorses. But today, the areas where they used to swim are now almost devoid of this marine creature. They have been overharvested. But the good news: there are ... -
Salt to the agri wound
(Daily Tribune,January 20, 2023 , on page A5)First, it was onions at almost P700 per kilo. Following the shock of these "golden" bulbs, eggs became quite precious at P215 per tray. Now it's salt - and lawmakers are rubbing it in a wound that seems to have afflicted ... -
San Clemente fish farmers receive training
(Daily Tribune,May 31, 2022 , on page B15)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Central Luzon (BFAR3) conducted freshwater aquaculture training to some 150 fish farmers here which is expected to boost the production of freshwater fish in the province. The ... -
San Pedro Bay gets red tide anew
(Daily Tribune,January 30, 2021 , on page B16)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Eastern Visayas announced on Friday that the San Pedro Bay in Basey, Samar has been included in the shellfish ban following the detection of “red tide” in the bay. ... -
Sardine fishers, factory workers back on track
(Daily Tribune,February 19, 2022 , on page B15)About 34,000 fishing boats and sardine factory workers in this city are scheduled to return for work after observing a 90-day fish holiday imposed on the commercial fishing operators by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic ... -
Sardines for exports possible - UP dean
(Daily Tribune,May 22, 2023 , on page B10)A fishery expert advised fisherfolks to process oily types of sardines to reach more consumers, and the local government units to help build postharvest facilities to increase sardine exports to the United States. Encarnacion ... -
Sardines play big part in nutrition program
(Daily Tribune,December 1, 2022 , on page C18)Filipino brand Mega Sardines led the celebration of National Sardines Day with the theme, “FieSSSta — Sarap, Sustansya, at Saya,” last 24 November. Marvin Tiu Lim, MPFI chief growth and development officer, underscored the ... -
Saving the mangroves
(Daily Tribune,November 20, 2021 , on page E33)As the travel industry bounces back with eased restrictions and as more properties are welcoming revenge travelers, the business community in general is also realizing the importance of supporting communities to become ... -
Scarborough fiasco
(Daily Tribune,May 22, 2021 , on page A1-A4)My Monday evening visit to Malacañang has evoked in my mind many more unanswered questions about the Scarborough loss to the Philippines. If there was an agreement between the Philippines and China to withdraw from ... -
[Sea creatures]
(Daily Tribune,April 8, 2021 , on page B13)One of 585 preserved sea creatures are on display at the fish museum in Istanbul, Turkey. -
Sea credits spark opposition row
(Daily Tribune,July 13, 2021 , on page A1-A2)While the ruling party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) seems to be falling apart, yet another political turmoil is also crumbling the opposition. The reason? An ongoing feud that cracked the delegation ... -
Sea dispute: No way for power play
(Daily Tribune,November 16, 2020 , on page A1-A2)President Rodrigo Duterte has warned East and Southeast Asian nations against turning the South China Sea row into a “locus of power play” as he underscored the need for peaceful resolution of maritime disputes. Speaking ...