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P1.65-million haul: Three nabbed for ‘poaching’ endangered marine species
December 21, 2017 , on page 2-7)Three workers of a Filipino-Chinese businessman were arrested after endangered marine species were seized from their possession. Rosalie Medina, Jovin Mangubat, and Rolito Torres, were arrested 11 a.m. on Dec. 20, 2017, ... -
P100M worth of projects for Negros farmers, fisherfolks in 2018
August 21, 2018 , on page 6)The Negros Occidental provincial government is allocating close to P100 million worth of projects for Negrense farmers and fisherfolk this year. This was announced by Board Member Victor Javellana on August 19, 2018 in his ... -
P15-M national abalone breeding project in Iloilo
July 16, 2007 , on page 8-17)Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Arthur Yap launched last week the P15 million national abalone breeding and culture program spearheaded by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) and Bureau of ... -
P16.9M in livelihood projects for fisherfolks
August 24, 2018 , on page 3-15)Iloilo City needs P16.9 million for the proposed project “Enhancement of Fisherfolk Capacity and Livelihood Development for Community Resiliency” for the fisherfolk sector of the community. According to City Agriculturist ... -
P18.5-M seaweed production project in Guimaras
(The Daily Guardian,February 5, 2015 , on page B1-B7)Seaweed production in the island-province of Guimaras will get a boost from the latest partnership of the provincial Government of Guimaras, The Department of Agriculture Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP), and ... -
P20-M agro-fishery lab center to rise in NegOcc
February 28, 2018 , on page 6-7)A PHP20-million agro-fishery laboratory center under the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) will rise in Negros Occidental this year. “There is a need for the province to improve its laboratory services especially ... -
P39-M loan for Aklan farmers, fishers
(The Daily Guardian,April 17, 2018 , on page 7)Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel F. Piñol has approved a P39-million credit support under the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Production Loan Easy Access (PLEA) program to farmers and fisherfolk of Aklan. “Instead of ... -
P4M-seaweed processing plant to rise in Guimaras
July 10, 2017 , on page B1)A P4-MILLION seaweed processing plant is set to rise in Brgy. Concordia, Nueva Valencia, Guimaras in August 2017. A first in Western Visayas, the facility targets to process into powder at least one ton of fresh seaweeds ... -
P5M crab hatchery to rise in Concepcion
February 13, 2018 , on page B1)The Iloilo provincial government will put up a P5-million crab hatchery in Concepcion town in 2018 to help conserve and restore the population of kasag or blue swimming crab here. In partnership with the Bureau of Fisheries ... -
P6-M facility to boost fish production in Capiz
March 17, 2018 , on page 9)The towns of Pontevedra and Sapian are the first two recipients of fish landing centers in Capiz from BFAR. Five other fish landing centers will be constructed in Pilar, President Roxas, Panay, and Ivisan. Each center costs ... -
P75 million spent on shore protection in southern Iloilo
April 2, 2019 , on page 11)The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Iloilo 1st District Engineering Office, allocated P75 million from its 2019 budget to complete the construction of the shore protection in Guimbal, Iloilo. District Engineer ... -
Pasig River wins 1st Asia RiverPrize award!
September 20, 2018 , on page 11)Last week while in Singapore my son gave me an autographed book of Victor Mallet’s River of Life, River of Death. It is about the Ganges in India. That led us to talk about the Pasig River which is the equivalent of rivers ... -
PCAARRD project promotes mud crab hatchery and nursery technologies
May 3, 2018 , on page 13, 12)Mud crab farming has long been established in the Philippines. In fact, the country is the second top producer in the world. As most mud crab farmers rely on crab seeds from the wild, reduced landings and mean capture size ... -
PCG denies extorting fishes in Olotayan
June 10, 2013 , on page B2)The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) based in Olotayan Island denied its personnel extort fishes from bigtime fishing operators to allow them access to the city’s fish sanctuary projects. Petty Officer Jonathan Bornales said ... -
PEMSEA cites Guimaras coastal management
December 11, 2015 , on page B6-B7)Liberty Ferrer, Guimaras public information officer, said the island-province’s ICM program undertaken by the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) passed Level 1 of the three-level Certification Audit ... -
Penro frees marine turtles
(The Daily Guardian,October 9, 2012 , on page 3)The DENR and the Province of Guimaras released two marine turtles - green turtle (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) in Sitio Lusay, Brgy. Lawi, Jordan October 2, 2012. The release was facilitated by ... -
Petron Foundation gives P3M for SEAFDEC/AQD's project in Guimaras
(The Daily Guardian,July 27, 2007 , on page 7)Almost a year after the disaster that was Petron Solar I oil spill off Guimaras, assistance is still pouring in. In the presence of no less than President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Petron Foundation Inc. and SEAFDEC/AQD ... -
PH 'softness' on China's territorial claims not working- law expert
May 7, 2018 , on page 6)The Philippines' "soft position" on China's territorial claims in the South China Sea is putting the country at a disadvantage, an international law expert said Sunday. The Chinese army installed anti-ship and air-to-air ... -
PH agriculture, fisheries grows
February 2, 2015 , on page 1-7)The country's agriculture and fisheries sector grew in 2014, according to an official of the Department of Agriculture. DA's Assistant Secretary for Field Operations Edilberto De Luna said that based on reports from the ... -
PH readies protest vs China
March 22, 2017 , on page A1-A2)The Philippines is preparing another protest against China over the latter’s plan to install a radar station in the Panatag or Scarborough Shoal, a Cabinet official said Tuesday. Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II said ...