Browsing Manila Bulletin by Place "Eastern Samar"

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    • Bamboo, mangrove plantations seen to enhance Eastern Visayas environment 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, January 19, 2017, on page B-8)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) under the leadership of Secretary Regina Paz L. Lopez is undertaking the “massive planting of bamboo and mangrove all over the country, especially in the super-typhoon ...

    • Bay in Samar now rid tide-free 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA) (Manila Bulletin, March 10, 2017, on page 13)
      Cambatutay Bay in Samar has no more traces of the red tide toxin. An advisory issued Monday by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) stated that shellfish samples from bay yielded negative results for red ...

    • BFAR hopes rain will flush red tide from Samar bay 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette Grace (Manila Bulletin, September 13, 2018, on page 7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Eastern Visayas is hoping the coming rainy season will clear Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar of red tide contamination. BFAR Regional Director Juan Albaladejo said ...

    • DENR-8's E. Visayas Greening Target: 17, 714 Hectare 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA) (Manila Bulletin, February 11, 2013, on page 15)
      In line with the National Greening Program of the Aquino Administration, Eastern Visayas Targets to cover 17,714 hectares of land with various trees in 2013, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources announced. ...

    • Eastern Samar promotes seaweeds farming 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, September 7, 2013, on page 7)
      The mayor of this town is pushing seaweeds culture as an alternative livelihood for fishermen in his municipality. Guiuan Mayor Christopher Sheen Gonzales told to reporters in a press conference at his office here that he ...

    • Gov't pushing tourism in protected areas 

      Abadilla, Emmie V. (Manila Bulletin, December 15, 2022, on page B-2)
      The government now seeks to attract more foreign and domestic visitors in Protected Areas, such as the over 335,105.57 - hectare Samar Island Natural Park (SINP). “Those who crave adventure and prefer places off the beaten ...

    • Mayor wants vessel manned by Chinese crew barred from docking in Guiuan 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette (Manila Bulletin, April 7, 2020, on page 5)
      Local officials in Homonhon Island off Guiuan town in Eastern Samar are opposing the mineral ore export permit issued by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau in Region 8 (MGB-8) to Techiron Resources Inc. (TRI), a mining ...

    • Red tide limited to Matarinao Bay, Eastern Samar - BFAR 

      (Manila Bulletin, April 4, 2010, on page 18)
      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 8 Director Juan D. Albaladejo is assuring the public that in Eastern Visayas, only the waters of Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar are positive for red tide toxins. The BFAR 8 ...

    • Red tide reaches Biliran 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, October 22, 2016, on page 9)
      The red tide contamination in Eastern Visayas has spread to the waters of Biliran province. Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Regional Director Juan Albaladejo said that the latest laboratory tests confirm ...

    • Red tide still up in several Visayas areas 

      Ruiz, Ellalyn De Vera (Manila Bulletin, February 1, 2017, on page 7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Tuesday warned the public that coastal waters of Daram Island, Irong-irong, Cambatutay, Maqueda and Villareal Bays in Western Samar; Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar; ...

    • Red tide warning up in 3 areas 

      De Vera, Ellalyn B. (Manila Bulletin, October 4, 2012, on page 1-16)
      Shellfish and "alamang" (Acetes sp.) from some areas in Masbate, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga del Norte, and Misamis Occidental remain unsafe for human consumption due to red tide toxin, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic ...

    • Red tide warning up in Hinatuan town 

      Capistrano, Zea (Manila Bulletin, February 24, 2021, on page 6)
      The local government of Hinatuan warned its residents on Tuesday, February 23 of the presence of red tide toxin in the coastal waters of the municipality. In an advisory posted on their Facebook page, the local government ...

    • Red tide warning up; shellfish from 5 areas not fit to eat 

      Manongdo, Jenny F. (Manila Bulletin, August 28, 2010, on page 1-7)
      The Department of Health (DoH) yesterday waned the public against eating shellfish collected in the coastal areas of Honda Bay in Palawan, Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur; Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar; Murcielagos ...

    • Shellfish from Bohol unsafe 

      Mosqueda, Mars W. Jr. (Manila Bulletin, March 11, 2017, on page 9)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) office here has warned that all kinds of shellfish gathered from Bohol are not safe for consumption. BFAR raised the warning after it issued a red tide alert in Bohol, ...

    • Yolanda-hit seaweed industry has yet to bounce back 

      Mozo, Malou M. (Manila Bulletin, May 16, 2014, on page 17)
      The country's seaweed sector is yet to recover six months after super typhoon Yolanda ravaged seaweed plantation in the country, damaging about a third of the country's total euchema supply from Palawan and Eastern Samar. ...