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    • A lesson from Sri Lanka on saving mangroves 

      Marcelo, Ferdie C. (Malaya, June 1, 2015, on page B1-B6)
      When Yolanda lashed Samar and Leyte in November 2013, feet tripped on feet to contain the damage. The statistics that surfaced five months after were terrifying: 6,300 dead, 4.1 million displaced, and 1.1 million houses ...
    • New artificial reef tested in Samar 

      (Malaya, October 30, 1990, on page 1)
      A new artificial reef will be introduced to marginal fishermen in Maqueda Bay in Western Samar to raise fish catch and ultimately, their incomes. A bamboo net cage instead to old tires will be used to trap fish for daily harvest.
    • 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. ...