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    • Outstanding farmers and fishers recognized 

      Indino, Phoebe Jen (Manila Bulletin, October 13, 2012, on page 14)
      In recognition of their efforts in agricultural development, some 50 farmers, fisherfolk, and past chairmen of the Regional Agricultural and Fisheries Council (RAFC) were honored during this year's regional Gawad Saka ...
    • Outstanding farmers, fishers cited 

      Capitol News; PN (Panay News, May 7, 2017, on page 7-14)
      Outstanding farmers and fisher folks were honored during the Pasidungog sa Panguma, Pangisda kag Pangkasapatan awarding ceremony at the Panaad Stadium. The honorees were individuals and associations involved in agricultural ...
    • Outstanding researchers awarded 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, August 6, 2000, on page 15)
      Thirteen aquaculture and fisheries researchers won science awards conferred by the Los Baños Science Community (LBSC). The awardees received the 14th Dr. Elvira Tan Memorial awards, which carried cash prizes and plaques, ...
    • Over 100 dead or missing after vessel capsizes 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Standard, October 10, 2021, on page 3A)
      More than 100 people are believed dead or missing in the sinking of a makeshift vessel on the Congo river, provincial authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo said Saturday. Fifty-one bodies had been recovered by ...
    • Over 162k of waste hauled from Pasig River 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Standard, May 10, 2019, on page A3)
      The Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission hauled 162,390 kilograms of waste (5,413 sacks of garbage), which were pushed by the high tide in Manila Bay into the Pasig River, during a series of massive clean-up operations ...
    • Over 2,000 fish fingerlings released in Iloilo River 

      ERS (DailyGuardian, September 28, 2021, on page 2-11)
      A total of 2,376 fingerlings of "sea bass" also known as Bulgan were released in Iloilo River by the Iloilo City Government on early morning of Monday, September 27, 2021. The dispersal of the fish fingerlings was headed ...
    • Over 200 Chinese ships spotted again in WPS 

      SunStar Philippines (SunStar Philippines, May 13, 2021, on page 3)
      More than 200 Chinese maritime militia (CMM) vessels were again found in the West Philippine Sea, the National Task Force West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS) said on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. In a statement, the task force said ...
    • Over 200 Chinese ships spotted again in WPS 

      TPM; SunStar Philippines (SunStar Philippines, May 13, 2021, on page 13)
      More than 200 Chinese maritime militia (CMM) vessels were again found in the West Philippine Sea, the National Task Force West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS) said on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. In a statement, the task force said ...
    • Over 200 trees planted along Libertad coastline 

      Sornito, Ime (Panay News, June 30, 2022, on page 4)
      More than 200 seedlings of talisay and native dangkalan trees were planted along the coastlines of barangays Cubay and Pajo in Libertad town on Tuesday. Personnel of the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources (MENRO) ...
    • Over 23,000 kilos of trash collected from 10 rivers in Central Visayas 

      Newman, Minerva B. C. (Manila Bulletin, March 27, 2019, on page 5)
      A total of 23,057.55 kilos or 1,439.25 sacks of trash were gathered from the second round of the simultaneous river clean-up in Central Visayas last March 22 from the 10 rivers in the region. Department of Environment and ...
    • Over 4K fisherfolk elated on gov't aid 

      Trozo, Prexx (Daily Tribune, September 29, 2023, on page B15)
      A total of 4,451 fisherfolk from five barangays here were happy and grateful to receive rice and cash assistance from the Office of Davao First District Representative Paolo Duterte. The recipients came from barangays 21-C, ...
    • Over 70 escaped crocodiles recaptured in China 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (The Manila Times, September 20, 2023, on page B6)
      Dozens of crocodiles that escaped a flooded Chinese farm have all been recaptured, state media reported on Tuesday, a week after the reptilian runaways wriggled free. More than 70 reptiles escaped from a commercial crocodile ...
    • Over 9K liters of oily water collected from Or. Mindoro 

      Fernandez, Daniza (Panay News, March 28, 2023, on page 9)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has collected over 9,000 liters of oily water during its offshore oil leak response following the massive oil spill due to the sinking of the MT Princess Empress off Oriental Mindoro last ...
    • Over a thousand mangroves planted 

      PN; Philippine Information Agency (PIA)-Capiz (Panay News, February 7, 2016, on page 4-11)
      About 1,115 mangrove seedlings were planted in Barangay Agustin Navarra in Ivisan, Capiz during the World Wetlands Day celebration. The activity was led by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region ...
    • Over P1.58-billion sales: LGUs buy produce directly from farmers and fishermen since lockdown 

      Arcalas, Jasper Emmanuel Y. (BusinessMirror, May 8, 2020, on page A4)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) said local government units (LGUs) have bought over P1.58 billion worth of agricultural goods directly from farmers and fishermen since the imposition of Luzon-wide enhanced community ...
    • Over-fished species go into evolutionary overdrive: study 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (The Philippine Star, April 18, 2008, on page B3-B2)
      Relentless commercial fishing can trigger rapid evolutionary changes when only smaller, younger fish are left behind, a study released Wednesday shows. Moreover, those changes among fish populations -- a desperate bid to ...
    • Overcoming orchestrated conflicts in South China Sea 

      Steinbock, Dan (The Manila Times, April 12, 2021, on page A4-A5)
      The Whitsun Reef, known in the Philippines as the Julian Felipe Reef, is part of the contested Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. In Manila, the reef narrative has been promoted, particularly by that part of local ...
    • Overexploitation has cut diversity in Philippine waters 

      Mabasa, Roy C. (Manila Bulletin, January 12, 2017, on page B-8)
      Increased fishing activity in the Philippines has reduced diversity by nearly 20 percent since the 1950s. This was pointed out by maritime scholars who participated in a roundtable discussion on marine biodiversity ...
    • Overfishing in Guimaras Strait could deplete fish population 

      (Panay News, March 22, 2023, on page 7)
      Guimaras Strait is the body of water that separates the island province of Guimaras and Negros Island. It is a rich fishing ground. Small fishing boats and big commercial fishing vessels benefit from its bountiful marine ...
    • Overfishing observed in 75% of PH 

      Unite, Betheena Kae (Manila Bulletin, August 16, 2015, on page 4)
      The number of unregulated and illegal fishing in the Philippines have resulted into the decline of sustainable with fisheries with 75 percent overfished fishing grounds in the country, Philippine fisheries advocates revealed ...