Browsing by Author "Esplanada, Jerry E."

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    • Bad weather stalls Tubbataha salvage operation anew 

      Esplanada, Jerry E. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 6, 2013, on page A7)
      Bad weather has forced a US Navy-contracted salvage team to suspend the dismantling of the USS Guardian, the minesweeper that has been grounded since Jan. 17 at the Tubbataha Reefs in the Sulu Sea, the Philippine Coast ...

    • ‘Bay project won’t block sunset view’ 

      Esplanada, Jerry E. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 14, 2013, on page A24)
      The proposed reclamation project will not obstruct or hide from public view Manila Bay’s world-famous sunset. This was the assurance given on Wednesday by one of the top officials of Manila Goldcoast Development Corp. ...

    • CBCP seeks divine help to protect PH in sea row 

      Uy, Jocelyn R.; Avendaño, Christine O.; Esplanada, Jerry E. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 14, 2015, on page A1-A4)
      Filipino bishops called on the nation Monday to storm the heavens with prayers for the protection of the Philippines and a peaceful resolution of the country’s territorial dispute with China in the West Philippine Sea. The ...

    • Coast Guard confirms Sino water attack on PH fishermen 

      Esplanada, Jerry E.; Avendaño, Christine O.; Balana, Cynthia (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 21, 2015, on page A7)
      The Philippine Coast Guard has "verified and confirmed" that a Chinese vessel fired a water cannon to drive away Filipino fishermen from Panatag Shoal (Scarborough Shoal) off Zambales province on April 9, Malacañang said ...

    • Palace: Sovereignty patrols continue in disputed waters 

      Esplanada, Jerry E. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 14, 2015, on page A4)
      There is no standing order from malacañang preventing the deployment of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessels to the West Philippine Sea, the Palace said yesterday. Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. said Coast ...

    • Rare turtle lives to swim another day 

      Esplanada, Jerry E. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 5, 2012, on page A7)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has cited three fishermen from Aparri, Cagayan who released back to the sea an endangered Pacific green turtle that was accidentally caught in their fishing net. Citing a report from its ...

    • US to compensate PH for damage to Tubbataha Reefs 

      Avendaño, Christine O.; Cabacungan, Gil C.; Esplanada, Jerry E. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 5, 2013, on page A1-A11)
      The US government has apologized and pledged to provide “appropriate compensation” to the Philippines for the damage caused by the grounding of a US warship at the protected Tubbataha Reefs in the Sulu Sea. The US compensation ...