Browsing by Author "Mogato, Anna Gabriela"

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    • Boracay set for dry run 

      Mogato, Anna Gabriela (BusinessWorld, August 24, 2018, on page S1/10)
      Undersecretary for Solid Waste Management and Local Government Units Concerns Benny D. Antiporda said in an interview there will be policies issued before Oct. 26, as formed by a technical working group and approved by the ...

    • Boracay Water's waste-to-energy project gets 'first proponent status' 

      Mogato, Anna Gabriela (BusinessWorld, June 25, 2018, on page S1/2)
      Boracay Island Water Co., Inc. (Boracay Water) on Friday said its proposal for the establishment of a waste-to-energy plant has received "first proponent status" from the local government unit. Manila Water Total Solutions ...

    • Boracay's White Beach declared clean; water quality 'almost there' 

      Mogato, Anna Gabriela (BusinessWorld, July 5, 2018, on page S1/4)
      The government is on track in its efforts to rehabilitate Boracay island, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said as it declared White Beach clean and the effort to improve water quality on the ...

    • DA to help farmers, fisherfolk tap low-cost loans 

      Mogato, Anna Gabriela (The Daily Guardian, April 26, 2018, on page S1/5)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) is planning to move away from a subsidy system as more easy-access financing becomes available, with the department planning to help farmers and fisherfolk tap low-cost loan facilities. ...

    • DA to propose letting commercial boats inside 15-kilometer limit 

      Mogato, Anna Gabriela (BusinessWorld, July 16, 2018, on page S2/6)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said they will propose adjustments to improve fishing yields, including permitting commercial boats to operate in municipal fishing ...

    • DENR sees Boracay environmental rehab completed soon 

      Mogato, Anna Gabriela (BusinessWorld, August 2, 2018, on page S1/4)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) expects to conclude its rehabilitation efforts soon on the resort island of Boracay, noting the decline in water contamination levels along the main tourist strip ...

    • DENR to implement stricter penalties to protect Coral Triangle 

      Mogato, Anna Gabriela (BusinessWorld, December 1, 2017, on page S1/9)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will be enforcing stiffer sanctions on companies that will be found to be polluting bodies of water near the Coral Triangle, as part of the country’s contribution ...

    • Fish market offering directly sourced seafood, meals cooked on site planned for Tagbilaran 

      Mogato, Anna Gabriela (BusinessWorld, July 25, 2018, on page S1/4)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will counter high fish prices in Tagbilaran, Bohol with its own fish market, with the intent of providing competition for business interests allegedly manipulating fish prices ...

    • Laguna Lake authority to rehabilitate reclaimed sites in Taguig City 

      Mogato, Anna Gabriela (BusinessWorld, June 27, 2018, on page S1/2)
      The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) will take over reclaimed areas in Taguig City which were previously occupied by two companies found to have been illegally dumping waste on the sites which threatens to seep ...

    • Mapping technology being touted to develop mussel farming industry 

      Mogato, Anna Gabriela (BusinessWorld, July 23, 2018, on page S2/8)
      The Department of Science and Technology (DoST) and the University of the Philippines (UP) are seeking to develop the mussel farming industry using geolocation technology. In a statement by Philippine Council for Agriculture, ...

    • Senate panel grills BFAR over missed targets on illegal fishing, incomplete data 

      Mogato, Anna Gabriela (BusinessWorld, March 20, 2018, on page S1/4)
      The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) failed by a wide margin to meet its P1-billion annual target for fines collected in connection with illegal fishing activities, a Senate panel ...