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    • Protecting the oceans: Chile’s approach 

      (The Philippine Star, November 8, 2018, on page 8)
      Chile is an ocean country with one of the Planet's largest Exclusive Economic Zones and a coastline measuring over 6,400 kilometers. As a fundamental part of Chile's development, the ocean thus offers many opportunities ...

    • Protecting the underwater fast-food joint 

      Agoot, Liza T. (Manila Bulletin, June 25, 2015, on page B-9)
      The reclamation activities of the Chinese in the West Philippine Sea has allegedly destroyed a large parcel of coral reefs, threatening to affect the supply of fish and other marine products for the Philippines including ...

    • Protecting whale sharks 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, October 26, 2017, on page B-8)
      The Philippines and Israel are working together to protect whale sharks, the largest known fish species. The governments of the two countries, along with Sri Lanka, will submit a proposal for inclusion of the whale shark ...

    • Protecting WPS using arbitral ruling tops DND agenda 

      Punongbayan, Michael (The Philippine Star, July 19, 2022, on page 1-2)
      The Marcos administration will prioritize invoking the 2016 decision of an international arbitral court invalidating China’s maritime claim, as part of efforts to protect and defend the Philippines’ territorial rights over ...

    • Protection and conservation of wildlife is a must - DENR 6 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (DailyGuardian, June 7, 2021, on page 7)
      With the current state of our world today – a raging pandemic, forest fires, illegal logging, illegal cutting of trees, and illegal wildlife trade – the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Region 6 ...

    • Protection of coral reefs pushed 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, May 3, 2015, on page 17)
      The provincial government is pushing the ₱6.6 million reef protection project surrounding the Agutayan Islet off the coast of the town of Jasaan, east of here. Provincial Governor Vincente Yevgeny Emano disclosed this after ...

    • Protection of ecosystem top govt concern – Palace 

      Villanueva, Ralph U. (The Manila Times, May 6, 2019, on page A1-A2)
      The protection of the marine ecosystem in the disputed West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) is a top concern of the government, Malacañang said on Sunday, days after the Supreme Court issued a writ to protect several areas ...

    • Protection of marine mammals promised 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, June 30, 2013, on page 17)
      Lawyer Adam Relson Jala, who topped the race for councilor of this capital city, vowed this weekend to help enact a measure protecting marine mammals within the city waters. "I can assure you that I will personally spearhead ...

    • Protection of rich natural resources in disputed waters pushed 

      Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 27, 2022, on page A4)
      A lawmaker has sought to declare the Kalayaan Island Group and Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, and the three nautical miles around it as a protected area. House Bill No. 6373 was filed on Thursday by Palawan Rep. Edward ...

    • Protection of Tubbataha Reef gets boost with new mapping, survey project 

      (DailyGuardian, June 20, 2022, on page 8-10)
      A new mapping and survey project is expected to strengthen protection and conservation efforts in the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, the country’s largest no-take and fully protected marine area. WWF Philippines and WWF ...

    • Protein that protects DNA from radiation discovered 

      Kritz, Ben (The Manila Times, October 4, 2016, on page B6)
      In a breakthrough discovery, researchers in Japan have discovered a protein from micro-animals known as tardigrades, or "water bears," that can protect human DNA from high levels of radiation. The scientists, who published ...

    • Protest China's harassment of fisherfolk, gov't urged 

      Marcelo, Elizabeth (The Philippine Star, January 23, 2023, on page 1-4)
      The fisherfolk group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas has urged the National Task Force West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS) chaired by National Security Adviser Eduardo Año to protest the recent harassment ...

    • 'Protest China's militarization' 

      Panaligan, Rey G.; Antonio, Raymund F.; Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, May 23, 2018, on page 2)
      Acting Chief Justice Antonio T. Carpio has urged the government to "formally protest the increasing militarization of the South China Sea by China." In a statement, Carpio cited the recent introduction by China on Woody ...

    • 'Protest Chinese weather stations on PH reefs' 

      Aurelio, Julie M.; Pazzibugan, Dona Z.; Andrade, Jeannette I. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 6, 2018, on page A2)
      A maritime law expert on Monday urged the government to question China’s weather observation stations on three Philippine-claimed reefs in the Spratly archipelago, saying the installations could be used for military purposes. ...

    • ‘Protest new Sino claims in WPS‘ 

      Requejo, Rey E. (Manila Standard, April 21, 2020, on page A2)
      A retired Supreme Court justice and a former diplomat have urged the government to lodge a diplomatic protest against China for establishing two districts in Hainan province. Former Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio ...

    • Protest staged vs new fisheries policy 

      Galvez, James Konstantin; Badilla, Nelson (The Manila Times, September 3, 2015, on page 7)
      Fisherfolk from different provinces trooped to Manila on Wednesday to hold one of several expected “fish holidays” as part of protest actions against the decision of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to ...

    • Protest vs china incursions- Carpio 

      Requejo, Rey E. (Manila Standard, December 12, 2018, on page A2)
      Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Tuesday urged the Duterte administration to file new protests against China over its incursions in the West Philippine Sea. He said the Philippines should file diplomatic protests ...

    • Protesters ask DENR to revoke Laguna Lake dredging project 

      De Vera, Ellalyn B. (Manila Bulletin, September 24, 2010, on page 15)
      Fisherfolk and urban poor residents along Laguna Lake appealed yesterday to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to revoke the contract of a Belgian dredging firm for the conduct of the controversial ...

    • Protesters defy warning, hold ‘Grand Mañanita’ rally at UP 

      Araja, Rio N.; Casas, Willie (Manila Standard, June 13, 2020, on page A1-A2)
      In a related development, the militant fisherfolk group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas, which joined the protesters, said: “We fight for our right to rally. Not even a threat from the police will ...

    • Protests mount against Manila Bay 'whitening' 

      Barcelo, Vito; Ramos-Araneta, Macon (Manila Standard, September 8, 2020, on page A1-A2)
      Lawmakers joined environmental groups on Monday in urging the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to immediately suspend the filling of Manila Bay's shore with synthetic white sand made from crushed dolomite. ...