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    • R&D boosts mud crab survival 

      Icamina, Paul (Malaya, May 15, 2018, on page A2)
      Much of the improved survival rate is traced to formulated feeds and natural food, according to the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development, Department of Science and ...
    • 'Raise your voice, not the sea level' 

      (Malaya, June 10, 2019, on page B8)
      To mark these events, DENR Region 8 in partnership with the Philippine Information Agency had a simultaneous launching of Climate Change Advocacy Campaign with a distinct theme of "Nagbabago na ang Panahon, Panahon na para ...
    • Raising prawns for export 

      Velasco, Marietta (Malaya, October 7, 1985, on page 1)
      Why are big business names like Soriano, Ortigas, Roxas, Villareal engaged in intensive prawn culture? It's a big business, that's why. There is a big demand for sugpo or lucon, not only in the local market but in ...
    • The real threat to china's south china sea claims 

      Mata, Nestor (Malaya, November 10, 2015, on page B5)
      After the permanent court of arbitration at the Hauge ruled that it has jurisdiction over key issues in the Philippines' dispute against China over its south china sea claims, many China watchers, analyst commentators ...
    • Reclaiming a little bit of Manila Bay 

      Paredes, Ducky (Malaya, February 6, 2013, on page B4-B5)
      Is a partial reclamation of Manila Bay a bad idea? Will it worsen the yearly floods and the high tides from the sea that bring floods to Manila? Not according to architect and urban planner Felino "Jun" Palafox Jr. In fact, ...
    • Reclamation blues 

      (Malaya, February 13, 2019, on page B4)
      A top official of the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) told a hearing of the House of Representatives that the agency is currently processing 22 reclamation project in Manila Bay, three of which are nearing approval. ...
    • Reclamations and red tides 

      Alcala, Angel (Malaya, January 6, 2016, on page B5)
      Land reclamations along coastal areas and the occurrence of red tides are usually associated. Reclamations often result in red tides. Reclamations change the direction of long-shore currents along coastal areas and often ...
    • 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 ...
    • Red tide in Davao Oriental, Pangasinan towns 

      Cabrera, Romina (Malaya, April 15, 2015, on page B2)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has raised red tide warnings in the coastal waters of Baliet Bay in Mati, Davao Oriental and in Bolinao and Anda towns in Pangasinan after shellfish in the area tested ...
    • Reef fisheries of the Spratlys, West Philippine Sea 

      Alcala, Angel C. (Malaya, September 24, 2015, on page B5)
      Nañola et al. in 1997 reported 248 species from 1991 to 1996 in the Kalayaan Group of Islands (KIG). The larger species had an average standing stock or biomass of 114 metric tons per km2. But the Joint Oceanographic and ...
    • Reef makes a pledge for cleaner beaches 

      (Malaya, December 21, 2018, on page B7)
      Dedicated to making sure beaches stay clean and healthy, international beach apparel brand Reef pledges to use the fun, freedom, and spirit of the beach to champion a better life for people and planet. To achieve this, ...
    • Region 8 emerging as mariculture center 

      Padua, Reinir (Malaya, October 14, 2005, on page B12)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said that it was aiming to develop Region 8 as the country's mariculture center with some 12,000 to 15,000 jobs expected to be created in every mariculture park built. ...
    • Regulation on tuna fishing burdensome 

      (Malaya, May 8, 2017, on page A2)
      While fishing is one of the major industries in the Philippines’ agriculture, fisheries, and forestry sector, its contribution to the economy is still minimal—only 1.7 percent of the gross domestic product. The study ...
    • Rising in trafficked fishermen alarms Tawi-Tawi authorities 

      Soriano, Jake (Malaya, April 21, 2014, on page B1-B6)
      Tawi-Tawi authorities are alarmed at the growing number of fishermen from the Visayas who end up here after being recruited by human trafficking syndicates to engage in dangerous compressor diving. The latest case involves ...
    • RLC joins int'l coastal clean-up 

      (Malaya, October 13, 2017, on page A10)
      Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC), through its Robinsons "RLove" corporate social responsibility (CSR) program, actively participated in the International Coastal Clean-up in Las Pinas-Paranaque Critical Habitat and Eco-Tourism ...
    • Robredo wants Chinese crew turned over to PH 

      Vigilia, Wendell (Malaya, June 17, 2019, on page B1-B3)
      Vice President Leni Robredo pressed the administration to demand from the Chinese government the turnover of the crew that manned the fishing vessel that rammed the Filipino fishermen's boat F/B Gem-Ver last June 9. She ...
    • 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 ...
    • RP scientist named Pew Fellow 

      (Malaya, February 10, 2005, on page 13)
      A witness to the destruction of mangroves in her native Philippines, Jurgenne Honculada Primavera has won the world's most prestigious award in marine conservation and will use it to protect this essential habitat. As one ...
    • RP shrimp farmers to raise antibiotic-free shrimps 

      (Malaya, July 14, 2002, on page 2)
      Armed with the latest technologies in shrimp culture, the country's shrimp growers hope to regain its position in the world's top prawn producers by committing to produce antibiotic-free shrimps grown only in environment-friendly ...
    • Salvage ship prepares to work 

      Reyes, Victor (Malaya, February 19, 2013, on page B2)
      Crane ship Jacson 25 is expected to be back at the Tubbataha Reef this morning after loading in Puerto Princesa City equipment and personnel needed for salvage operations for the grounded USS Guardian, said Commodore Enrico ...