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    • Aquaculture center to conduct training programs 

      Fernandez, Rudy (The Philippine Star, November 23, 2003, on page 18)
      The government-run Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) based here will soon train faculty and staff members of a state university in aquaculture research and development. Officials of SEAFDEC and Cavite ...
    • Climate change shifts path of typhoons to lower latitudes 

      Fernandez, Rudy (The Philippine Star, January 15, 2015, on page B5)
      Most of the typhoons that hit the Philippines last year followed the Pacific-Visayas-West Philippine Sea path, an indication the country’s traditional typhoon belt has shifted. This was according to recent international, ...
    • Hundred islands eyed as reef restoration sites 

      Fernandez, Rudy (The Philippine Star, June 1, 2015, on page A-29)
      Three of Pangasinan's Hundred island have been chosen as sites for a coral reef restoration project. These are the Clave Island for the setting up of coral nursery units, Quezon Island as a donor and collection sites and ...
    • Iloilo 

      Fernandez, Rudy (The Philippine Star, May 28, 2000, on page 15)
      A nationwide program to disseminate aquaculture technologies developed by a government-hosted Southeast Asian center is on. Now implementing program are the Tigbauan, Iloilo-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...
    • 'Metro Cebu wildlife sanctuary threatened by urbanization' 

      Fernandez, Rudy (The Philippine Star, November 9, 2017, on page B6)
      Metro Cebu’s Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary (OIWS) continues to be threatened by urbanization. The Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary is a 5,800-hectare expanse in Metro Cebu that encompasses inter-tidal flat lands, ...
    • P5-M R&D to curb ‘invasive fish’ in Laguna lake 

      Fernandez, Rudy (The Philippine Star, September 6, 2018, on page B6)
      A government research and development council here has earmarked P4.89 million for the implementation of a research and development project to curb the population of a predatory fish species in Laguna de Bay. Scientifically ...
    • Pangasinan’s Hundred Islands now a coral restoration site 

      Fernandez, Rudy (The Philippine Star, January 4, 2016, on page B7)
      On a clear day at low tide, all 124 islets that constitute Pangasinan’s world-famous Hundred Islands can be seen. But come high tide, one of the islets disappears under the swollen waters of Lingayen Gulf situated off the ...
    • R&D breakthroughs speed up RP fisheries dev't 

      Fernandez, Rudy (The Philippine Star, July 4, 1999, on page 24)
      Years back, grouper (lapu-lapu) used to be caught in the wild or in their natural habitat - the sea. Now, it can be raised in brackish water ponds, thanks to a technology developed by the government-hosted, Tigbauan, ...
    • RP, other SEA countries hit by shrimp import ban 

      Fernandez, Rudy (The Philippine Star, August 18, 1996, on page 19)
      The Philippines is now among those affected by a ban imposed on shrimp import by the United States. The shrimp embargo, which took effect last May 1, stipulates a condition that methods used in shrimp capture in open seas ...
    • Tilapia ice cream anyone? 

      Fernandez, Rudy (The Philippine Star, March 9, 2015, on page 1-10)
      Researchers at Central Luzon State University (CLSU) have produced an ice cream flavor featuring tilapia, but without any disagreeable fishy taste and smell. The flavor is the result of a study by professor Rana Vera Cruz ...