Browsing by Author "Anda, Redempto"

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    • 4,200 turtles seized in warehouse 

      Anda, Redempto; Antonio, Rafael (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 21, 2015, on page A12)
      Authorities in Palawan confiscated on Thursday a shipment of 4,200 critically endangered forest turtles that are believed to be destined for the Chinese black market with an estimated value of around P18 million. The ...

    • Kalayaan mayor urges PH fishers to defy China. 

      Anda, Redempto; Quismundo, Tarra; Cabacungan, Gil (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 11, 2014, on page A1-A9)
      The mayor of Kalayaan town, in the Spratlys, on Friday said he would encourage Filipino fishermen to ignore China’s new rules that require foreign fishermen to seek permission from Chinese regional authorities before ...

    • Marine scientiest says China destroying corals 

      Anda, Redempto (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 12, 2015, on page A23)
      National Scientist Dr. Angel Alcala warned on Thursday of an impending decline in fisheries production affecting mainly the Philippines and Vietnam as a result of massive coral destruction resulting from China's widespread ...

    • PH fishers returning to Scarborough: China intrusion scares Zambales men but fishing only livelihood source 

      Macatuno, Allan; Orejas, Tonette; Anda, Redempto (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 1, 2014, on page A6)
      Despite the trauma, fishermen have sailed back to Scarborough (Panatag) Shoal, braving harassment from Chinese coast guard vessels in order to eke out a living. Mario Frones, a fishing boat operator, sent a boat to the ...

    • PH, US, Japan hold war games 

      Anda, Redempto (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 23, 2015, on page A1-A7)
      The Philippines on Monday opened separate but simultaneous naval exercises with US and Japanese forces off Palawan, an island that is not from the disputed Spratly archipelago, where China's rapid creation of seven artificial ...

    • Scientists hatch egg of rare Palawan turtle 

      Anda, Redempto (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 16, 2018, on page A6)
      The critically endangered Palawan forest turtle has successfully hatched under human care, conservationists said on Sunday, raising hopes that its dwindling population can be reversed. Illegal wildlife trade and destruction ...

    • 'Too much, too soon,' expert warns on PH-China sea study 

      Anda, Redempto (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 4, 2018, on page A1-A16)
      Batongbacal was referring to an announcement made by President Rodrigo Duterte last week in Marawi City and later clarified by Malacañang spokesperson Harry Roque, that the administration was considering China’s offer to ...

    • Tubbataha declared Asean Heritage Park 

      Anda, Redempto (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 6, 2015, on page A14)
      A regional body tasked by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) with supporting conservation efforts in the region proclaimed on Thursday the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park as an Asean Heritage Park (AHP), a ...