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UNI Ocean Conservation Center to open at Manila Ocean Park
(Malaya,August 8, 2018 , on page B7)With the aim of Saving Our Ocean, Lupel Corporation Vice President and General Manager Mitch Pellicer thought it wise to come up with an educational AVP for everyone, especially for children, discouraging all Filipinos not ... -
US envoy: China, not US, to blame for WPS tension
(Malaya,December 20, 2018 , on page B6)US Ambassador Sung Kim said Beijing, not Washington, is to blame for the militarization of the West Philippine Sea. Ki made the remark in response to a request for comment on President Duterte's statement that Washington ... -
US eyes more patrols in South China Sea
(Malaya,June 4, 2018 , on page B1-B6)The United States is considering intensified naval patrols in the South China Sea in a bid to challenge China’s growing militarization of the waterway, actions that could further raise the stakes in one of the world’s most ... -
US sails warship near disputed reef
(Malaya,May 11, 2016 , on page B3)A US navy warship sailed close to a disputed reef in the South China Sea on Tuesday, a US Department of Defense official said, days after China warned criticism of its claims in the crucial waterway would rebound like a ... -
US seafood catch hits 17-year high
(Malaya,September 21, 2012 , on page A5)The U.S. seafood catch reached a 17-year high last year, with all fishing regions of the country showing increases in both the volume and value of their harvests. Commercial fishermen last year caught 10.1 billion pounds ... -
US ship salvage team still looking for break in weather
(Malaya,February 18, 2013 , on page B6)Salvage operations for the US Navy ship that ran aground at the world heritage site Tubbataha Reef in Palawan were again hampered by inclement weather. A large cane ship, Jascon 25, arrived as expected Saturday night at ... -
US stand on China worries Lorenzana
(Malaya,January 27, 2017 , on page B2)Defense Secretary Delfin yesterday Lorenzana said he is concerned about the pronouncement of the Trump administration that the US will prevent China from taking over territory in international waters in the South China ... -
US supports PH, China talks
(Malaya,July 27, 2016 , on page B1-B7)US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday he supported the resumption of bilateral talks between China and the Philippines over the South China Sea, following a ruling against Beijing over the dispute earlier this ... -
US throws in more money to 'soften' Tubbataha damage
(Malaya,February 4, 2013 , on page B6)The United States yesterday committed to giving P4.1 million to support coral restoration efforts of the Philippine government following the January 17 grounding of the USS Guardian minesweeper at the Tubbataha Reef off ... -
US, Japan, India, PH hold drills in South China Sea
(Malaya,May 10, 2019 , on page B1-B3)Warships form the Philippines, US, Japan, and India are conducting a series of naval drills in the South China Sea where a disputed chain of islands, islets, and features are located. The naval drills are far from the ... -
US: China's South China Sea buildings could house missiles
(Malaya,February 23, 2017 , on page B1-B6)China, in an early test of US President Donald Trump, has nearly finished building almost two dozen structures on artificial islands in the South China Sea that appear designed to house long-range surface-to-air missiles, ... -
Vetiver 'miracle grass' has wide variety of uses
(Malaya,August 15, 2013 , on page A2)With the devastation from recent storms, typhoons and heavy monsoon rains, climate change has become a great concern in the country. Flooding and landslides have prompted both government and private sector to search for ... -
Vietnam protests after China lands plane on disputed Spratlys
(Malaya,January 4, 2016 , on page B3)Vietnam formally accused China of violating its sovereignty and a recent confidence-building pact on Saturday by landing a plane on an airstrip Beijing has built on an artificial island in a contested part of the South ... -
Volunteers turn up for SM coastal cleanup drive
(Malaya,October 1, 2018 , on page B7)In an unprecedented attendance, 7,086 registered volunteers took part in this year’s SM By the Bay Cleanup Drive. Held in partnership with the SM Mall of Asia, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Pasay City ... -
Water concessionaire breaks ground on P2B sewage treatment facility
(Malaya,March 8, 2019 , on page A3)Maynilad Water Services inc. broke ground to construct a P2.05-billion sewage treatment plant (STP) in Las Pinas that will further boost sewarage coverage and to reduce pollution loading in Manila Bay. The Manila west zone ... -
Ways to make China comply with UN ruling on S. China Sea
(Malaya,June 24, 2016 , on page B4)The Philippines is not exactly helpless if the United Nations Arbitral Court decides in favor of the Philippines in its case against China’s nine-dash line map and its transforming into islands, rocks in the Spratlys that ... -
West Philippine Sea: Beyond sound bites
(Malaya,June 20, 2016 , on page B5)As the Philippines heads into a new political dispensation, much of the country is how President-elect Rodrigo Duterte will sooner or later deal with the issue of China's aggressive intrusion into the West Philippine Sea ... -
A whale of a story on how to age gracefully
(Malaya,January 7, 2015 , on page B5)To learn the secret behind aging gracefully, you may want to check out the bowhead whale, the majestic denizen of the Arctic waters that boasts a lifespan topping 200 years. Scientists on Monday unveiled the genetic blueprint ... -
What the Chinese ship did in Benham Rise
(Malaya,April 3, 2017 , on page B4)China did not deny it saying their “vessels for marine research did sail across relevant waters to the northeast of Luzon, the Philippines last year, exercising navigation freedoms and the right to innocent passage only, ... -
What's going on in Benham Rise?
(Malaya,January 29, 2018 , on page B5)The decision of the Duterte government to allow Chinese scientists to do research in Benham Rise, renamed Philippine Rise, a 13-million-hectare undersea region off the provinces of Isabela and Aurora has generated heated ...