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    • Fishers group pushes gov't to improve efforts in stopping foreign fishing vessels 

      Ochave, Revin Mickhael D. (BusinessWorld, May 25, 2021, on page S1/11)
      The national government should increase its efforts against foreign fishing vessels within Philippine waters as mandated by local and international laws following China’s declaration of an annual fishing ban in the South ...

    • Fishers to raise DENR dismantling order in global food system 

      Ochave, Revin Mickhael D. (BusinessWorld, September 24, 2021, on page S1/10)
      Fishefolk and civil society organizations seek to raise the dismantling order of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) at the Global People’s Summit on Food Systems. Ronnel Arambulo, Pambansang Lakas ...

    • Fishers' group says 15,000 people to lose livelihood from dismantling order in Manila Bay 

      Ochave, Revin Mickhael D. (BusinessWorld, August 27, 2021, on page S1/10)
      The scheduled dismantling of allegedly illegal fishing structures in Manila Bay poses a threat to the livelihood of fisherfolks across four coastal towns in Cavite, according to fisher's group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang ...

    • Fishers' group to wage boycott campaign vs imported fish 

      Ochave, Revin Mickhael D. (BusinessWorld, October 6, 2021, on page S1/10)
      Fishers’ group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (PAMALAKAYA) is preparing a nationwide boycott campaign against the government’s plan to import fish. “It would be a campaign to boycott the imported ...

    • Fishers’ group frowns at coconut palms planted along Manila Baywalk 

      Yang, Angelica Y. (BusinessWorld, June 17, 2021, on page S1/12)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) led the planting of coconut trees along Roxas Boulevard on Wednesday as part of the Manila Bay beautification project, an initiative that was frowned upon by a ...

    • Fisherwomen in northwest Spain's Galicia passing on traditions to new generation 

      Reuters (BusinessWorld, December 6, 2021, on page S1/5)
      Just before dawn breaks over the Noia estuary in Spain’s Galicia region, hundreds of women descend by torchlight into the waist-deep waters to gather cockles and clams from the riverbed using techniques that have been ...

    • Fishing and the future of the West Philippine Sea 

      (BusinessWorld, April 19, 2017, on page S1/8)
      In a Special Study for the Stratbase ADR Institute (ADRi), marine geneticist Dr. Ma. Carmen Lagman explains that the Philippines should capitalize on the environmental and economic value of the West Philippine Sea, as well ...

    • Fishing association opposes plan to import 60,000 MT 

      Ochave, Revin Mickhael D. (BusinessWorld, August 30, 2021, on page S1/5)
      The government's plan to import 60,000 metric tons (MT) of fish to augment supply during the closed fishing season has met with opposition from the association of small fishermen. The chairman of the Pambansang Lakas ng ...

    • Fishing firm formed 

      (BusinessWorld, February 1, 2013, on page S1/7)
      Alliance Select Foods International, Inc. and CHL Construction & Development Enterprises, Inc. to form a fishing company to boost Alliance Select's tuna supply, the company said in a disclosure yesterday. " We are pleased ...

    • Fishing for abandoned nets in Greece 

      (BusinessWorld, May 31, 2019, on page S2/6)
      Greek and Dutch divers have removed two tons of discarded plastic fishing nets from the seabed in northern Greece, where they posed a risk to local marine life, including a rare endangered species of Mediterranean seahorse. ...

    • Fishing for your food at New York's wild new seafood restaurant 

      Bloomberg (BusinessWorld, October 11, 2018, on page S2/10)
      The Manhattan location, the family’s first outside Japan, required an entirely new piscine supply chain. Aside from the Maine lobsters, all the inventory is trucked in from farms: salmon from New York and striped bass from ...

    • Fishing ground to open in newly declared sea territory 

      Pacardo, Louie O. (BusinessWorld, May 30, 2013, on page S1/12)
      The government will open a new fishing ground for small fishermen east of the country that has been declared part of Philippine territory, an official said yesterday. Payao is a locally made fish-attracting device. Mr. ...

    • Fishing organizations ask gov't for better data to justify imports 

      Jocson, Luisa Maria Jacinta (BusinessWorld, January 25, 2022, on page S1/2)
      The fishing industry said the government needs to supply better data that justifies the need for fish imports, after questioning the current rationale for buying fish overseas. “We are not against imports, but it should ...

    • Fishing season for galunggong reopens in Palawan 

      (BusinessWorld, February 3, 2021, on page S1/10)
      The three-month closed fishing season for roundscad, locally known as galunggong, in northeast Palawan has been lifted, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) announced Tuesday. BFAR said the resumption of ...

    • Fishing, exploration impeded by China - PHL to Hague court 

      Tubadeza, Kathryn Mae P. (BusinessWorld, November 26, 2015, on page S1/12)
      The Philippines has been prevented by China from fishing and exploration activities in the South China Sea, Manila’s lead counsel told the Permanent Court of Arbitration on the first day of hearing on the merits of the ...

    • Fishpond fertilizer 

      (BusinessWorld, April 15, 2013, on page S1/2)
      The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) wants tobacco companies to sell to it their tobacco sweepings, which it will use to produce fishpond fertilizer. According to Memorandum Circular No. 001 Series of 2013 dated Feb. ...

    • Foreign chief says DoJ still assessing damage cost for 22 fishermen hit by Chinese vessel 

      Tadalan, Charmaine A. (BusinessWorld, June 23, 2020, on page S1/10)
      The Department of Justice has yet to determine the compensation that will be demanded for the 22 Filipino fishermen in the June 9 sinking of their boat after colliding with a Chinese vessel, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro ...

    • The fox investigates the raid on the chicken coop 

      Macabenta, Greg B. (BusinessWorld, June 25, 2019, on page S1/7)
      We’ve probably all heard the tale of the fox who raided the chicken coop and had to be hunted down by the farmer. But have you heard about the farmer agreeing to let the fox investigate the incident in order to determine ...

    • From swamp to city to TV: Crocodile adventure drama Lolong premieres on GMA 

      Soliman, Michelle Anne P. (BusinessWorld, July 1, 2022, on page S2/4)
      Social media users have been seeing an awful lot of crocodiles on their feeds lately. No, not politicians. Real ones. Sort of. First there were photos of picturesque waterside scenes with captions asking if the viewer could ...

    • Full gov't mobilization urged for Laguna de Bay 

      Lim, Janina C. (BusinessWorld, May 9, 2019, on page S1/4)
      The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) said President Rodrigo R. Duterte needs to issue an executive order broadly mobilizing government agencies to work toward the rehabilitation of the Laguna de Bay. In a ...