Browsing Malaya by Subject "fisheries"

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    • Farm, fisher folk seen to benefit from mining 

      (Malaya, February 27, 2013, on page A7)
      The head of a farm and fishery group recently pointed out the benefits to farmers and fisherfolk from mining projects specially large one like Tampakan in SouthCotabato. Roy Moreni, chair of the Koronadal City Agri-Fishery ...

    • Fish firm sees tuna exports of $100M 

      (Malaya, May 14, 2013, on page A2)
      Alliance select Food International Corp., is confident that is can grow its sales by more than a third for the year, as it works to expand market share overseas. Jonathan Dee, Alliance select president, said sales from ...

    • Fisherfolk get ₱718M aid 

      (Malaya, February 10, 2015, on page A3)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has set aside ₱718 million for the construction of 252 Community Fish Landing Centers (CFLCs) which will benefit around a third of the fisherfolk population in the ...

    • FTA to improve PH tuna access to EU 

      Isip, Irma (Malaya, September 21, 2012, on page A1-A2)
      An FTA would help Philippine canned tuna exports to Europe better access, Trade Undersecretary Adrian S. Cristobal Jr. said. Cristobal said in an interview at the sidelines of the One Country, One Voice PH-EU Consultations ...

    • Interests converge vs marine pollution 

      United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) (Malaya, October 12, 2012, on page A11)
      Public awareness about the seas in the Philippines may be unparalleled. This, according to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) which cites the work of the Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) in ...

    • LGUs urged to help in Pasig River clean-up 

      Africa, Raymond (Malaya, March 20, 2017, on page B2)
      Interior Secretary Ismael “Mike” Sueno urged local government units (LGUs) to do their part in cleaning up the Pasig River. Sueno called on the cities of Manila, Makati, Mandaluyong, Pasig and Taguig, and the municipality ...

    • Maritime Group awarded for enforcing fisheries, wildlife laws 

      Africa, Raymond (Malaya, May 25, 2015, on page B6)
      The Philippine National Police Maritime Group (MG) is among the eight organizations in Asia that won the first Asian Environmental Enforcement Award held in Bangkok, Thailand last May 20 for conducting more than 1,500 ...

    • PH bats for removal of fisheries subsidies 

      (Malaya, January 9, 2020, on page A1-A7)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) said the Philippines bats for the prohibition of certain forms of fisheries subsidies that encourage overfishing. DA Secretary William Dar said the Philippines is maintaining this position ...

    • PH, China agree to build trust on sea dispute 

      Naval, Gerard (Malaya, February 14, 2018, on page B1-B6)
      Despite the militarization by China of contested islands in the South China Sea, the Philippines, and China yesterday agreed to "exercise self-restraint" in their actions and to conduct more confidence-building measure. ...

    • Record growth for agri in Q2 

      (Malaya, May 29, 2017, on page A2)
      Agriculture is expected to post another record growth in the second quarter of the year due to the introduction of new markets as well as the upward trend in the world prices of prime agricultural products. “The performance ...

    • RP asked to back ban on bluefin tuna 

      Icamina, Paul M. (Malaya, March 19, 2010, on page B1-B6)
      An official of the World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF) yesterday urged the Philippines to support a proposed ban on the fishing and trade of the Atlantic bluefin tuna. "If we don't support the international trade ban, we might ...

    • Satellite tracks PH boats for fishing transparency 

      (Malaya, May 24, 2016, on page A3)
      World Wildlife Fund and its partner NAVAMA has outfitted 13 Philippine tuna fishing boats with satellite trackers, the same kind used for commercial cargo. The trackers help keep the fishermen safe and at the same time ...

    • Scientist upbeat on PH fisheries prospects 

      Icamina, Paul (Malaya, July 14, 2017, on page A4)
      A large potential, yet with a relatively small economic footprint – that is how scientists described the blue economy yesterday during the 39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the National Academy of Science and Technology ...

    • Sharks worth more for tourism than in soup 

      Reuters (Malaya, June 7, 2013, on page B1)
      Sharks swimming free in the oceans may soon become more valuable as tourist attractions than when caught, sliced up and served i soup, a global study showed on Friday. It urged better protection for the fish, from Australia ...

    • Shoring up Medina's marine ecosystem 

      (Malaya, April 26, 2019, on page A7)
      Marine Protection, Inspection and Conservation (MPIC), a joint undertaking of Metro Pacific Investments Foundation and the municipality of Medina continues to strengthen the comprehensive marine protection and conservation ...

    • Special focus on the deep sea problem 

      (Malaya, May 31, 2017, on page B7)
      Fishing is a way of life for numerous Filipinos. Unfortunately, threats to marine ecosystems and an overall deepening crisis engulfing Philippine fisheries has hampered that livelihood. Studies reveal that global fish ...

    • Stricter vessel monitoring in fisheries sector sought 

      (Malaya, August 22, 2018, on page A2)
      The Philippine Earth Justice Center (PEJC). is urging the implementation of the vessel monitoring mechanism (VMM) requirement under the amended fisheries code in order to properly govern commercial fishing. The implementing ...

    • Study reveals unnecessary regulatory burden in agri, fisheries 

      (Malaya, June 18, 2018, on page A2)
      A study conducted by the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) revealed that unnecessary regulatory burden affects the ease of doing business in the agriculture and fishery sector. The study, commissioned by the ...

    • Top performer fisheries play second fiddle 

      Icamina, Paul (Malaya, May 25, 2017, on page A2)
      Vietnam is looking forward to earning $12 billion from fisheries by 2020 while the Philippines currently earns just $500 million. “Something is wrong,” said marine scientist Rafael Guerrero at a regional scientific conference ...

    • Typhoons and coral reef fisheries 

      Alcala, Angel C. (Malaya, April 11, 2014, on page B5)
      The trend for typhoons to hit the lower latitudes of the country in recent times has serious implications on reef fisheries. This question is being asked because most of the best coral reefs are situated in the southern ...