Browsing by Author "Lim, Janina C."

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    • Coral world park says it is still pursuing $250-M theme park-resort in Coron 

      Lim, Janina C. (BusinessWorld, July 4, 2018, on page S1/3)
      CORAL World Park (CWP) Undersea Resorts, Inc. is still pursuing its $250-million leisure and tourism project in Coron, Palawan. “The new timeline now is 2021,” CWP Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Paul Monozca told ...

    • Fisherfolk group renews call against Manilad's use of Laguna de Bay 

      Lim, Janina C. (BusinessWorld, December 7, 2017, on page S1/10)
      A fisherfolk group has renewed calls for the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) to terminate its deal with Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (MWSI), which allowed the company to tap Laguna de Bay as the main source of ...

    • Full gov't mobilization urged for Laguna de Bay 

      Lim, Janina C. (BusinessWorld, May 9, 2019, on page S1/4)
      The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) said President Rodrigo R. Duterte needs to issue an executive order broadly mobilizing government agencies to work toward the rehabilitation of the Laguna de Bay. In a ...

    • Garbage facility said to discharge waste in Manila Bay ordered suspended 

      Lim, Janina C. (BusinessWorld, October 9, 2017, on page S1/11)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has suspended the operations of a garbage transfer station in Tondo, Manila for allegedly allowing the discharge of prohibited solid waste materials into Manila ...

    • Gigantes Islands, Tambobo Bay now red tide-free; 10 areas still positive 

      Lim, Janina C. (BusinessWorld, October 16, 2017, on page S1/12)
      The coastal waters of Gigantes Islands in Carles, Iloilo and Tambobo Bay, Siaton, Negros Oriental are now free from the paralytic shellfish poison commonly known as red tide, according to the latest bulletin of the Bureau ...

    • PCCI sees inflation curbed with quick action on agri 

      Lim, Janina C. (BusinessWorld, September 12, 2018, on page S1/4)
      The business lobby said inflation can be kept in check with changes to agricultural policy, particularly with long-term reforms to address systemic production shortfalls in the sugar, rice and fishing industries. For the ...

    • PHL proposes scheme to cap fisheries subsidies 

      Lim, Janina C. (BusinessWorld, April 2, 2019, on page S1/3)
      The Philippines has proposed to the World Trade Organization (WTO) a scheme to cap monetary subsidies for fisheries which offers more flexibility for developing and least-developed member groups. The Philippines, along ...

    • PNG wants tuna catch processed domestically 

      Lim, Janina C. (BusinessWorld, November 8, 2017, on page S1/9)
      Papua New Guinea (PNG) is seeking to enforce a local-processing rule for all tuna caught in its waters, which is affecting the Philippine tuna fishing fleet, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said. The DA said it is ...

    • WTO review cites PHL performance on trade, fisheries, MSMEs 

      Lim, Janina C. (BusinessWorld, April 2, 2018, on page S1/4)
      The World Trade Organization (WTO) fifth policy review of the Philippines concluded with members noting the strides the country has made in growing its economy, specifically its role in strengthening the global trading ...