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    • 2 Vietnamese fishers killed, 5 nabbed for poaching off Bolinao 

      Inigo, Liezel Basa; Recuenco, Aaron; Mabasa, Roy C.; Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, September 26, 2017, on page 1-6)
      Two Vietnamese fishermen were killed while five others were arrested after a brief chase off the coast of Bolinao town Friday night for fishing in Philippine waters. The fatalities were identified as Le Van Liem and Le Van ...
    • AFP to deploy more ships in West Ph Sea 

      Recuenco, Aaron (Tempo, March 26, 2021, on page 3)
      Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, Jr., chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), has ordered the deployment of Navy ships in the West Philippine Sea as China continues to defy the Philippine government’s demand ...
    • Boracay, Manila Bay clean-up among environment legacies 

      Recuenco, Aaron (Manila Bulletin, June 29, 2022, on page 7)
      The start of the Duterte administration on July 1, 2016 proved to be a morale booster as far as pro-environment groups were concerned, particularly with the appointment of the late staunch environmentalist Gina Lopez at ...
    • China won't occupy Spratlys 

      Pedrajas, Joseph; Recuenco, Aaron (Manila Bulletin, December 23, 2022, on page 1-10)
      China on Thursday, Dec. 22, said it will not occupy nor reclaim uninhabited islands and reefs of the Spratly Islands as it maintained it “always abides” by a declaration it agreed on with Southeast Asian countries. Mao ...
    • Cops donate over P1.2-M cash to oil spill-affected families 

      Recuenco, Aaron (Tempo, May 4, 2023, on page 3)
      The Police Regional Office 4B has donated more than P1.2 million cash to poor families affected by the oil spill in Pola, Oriental Mindoro. PRO4B Police Brig. Gen. Joel Doria said the donation came from voluntary contributions ...
    • Fisher survives croc attack in Palawan 

      Recuenco, Aaron (Tempo, July 5, 2020, on page 2)
      A 25-year-old fisherman was injured in a crocodile attack while fishing off the waters of Balabac, Palawan last Thursday. Police Lt. Col. Imelda Tolentino, spokesperson of the Philippine National Police-Regional Office 4-B ...
    • Foreign vessel found at protected area came for dredging mission 

      Unite, Betheena Kae; Recuenco, Aaron (Manila Bulletin, April 3, 2019, on page 6)
      A foreign vessel found at the protected marine area in Lobo, Batangas over the weekend reportedly came for a dredging mission at the Lobo River, the Philippine Coast Guard said Tuesday. According to Coast Guard, MV Emerald ...
    • ‘Inday’ to bring more rains, flood: 24 Luzon, Visayas provinces placed under general flood advisory 

      Ruiz, Ellalyn de Vera; Recuenco, Aaron (Manila Bulletin, July 19, 2018, on page 1-4)
      With the forecast, a general flood advisory has been issued over several areas in Luzon and in the Visayas as threats of flooding remain high. Meanwhile, a fisherman in Batangas went missing as several parts of the country ...
    • Lorenzana pushes for ASEAN template in managing South China Sea dispute 

      Recuenco, Aaron (Manila Bulletin, June 9, 2019, on page 1-15)
      Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana is pushing for an ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asia Nations) template of managing territorial dispute in the wake of overlapping maritime claims in the vast South China Sea, the ...
    • Man survives river croc attact 

      Recuenco, Aaron (Manila Bulletin, August 24, 2018, on page 5)
      A 28-year-old man almost got himself devoured by a big crocodile while fishing in the river in Bataraza, Palawan, last weekend, the police reported Thursday. Superintendent Imelda Tolentino, spokesperson of the Police ...
    • Manila Bay crowd blamed for police chief's relief 

      Recuenco, Aaron (Tempo, September 22, 2020, on page 2)
      The Philippine National Police (PNP) blamed the people who flocked to the Manila white sand beachfront for the relief of a Manila Police District (MPD) station commander last Sunday . “I would like to be frank. It was not ...
    • More Navy ships to secure WPS 

      Recuenco, Aaron (Tempo, February 10, 2021, on page 2)
      The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) vowed on Tuesday to increase the presence of its Navy personnel in the disputed areas of the South China Sea, locally referred to as West Philippine Sea (WPS). The move was in ...
    • More Pinoy fishermen now in West PH Sea 

      Recuenco, Aaron (Manila Bulletin, May 20, 2022, on page 2)
      More Filipino fishermen have been going to the Pagasa Island in the past few days amid the heavy presence of Chinese authorities patrolling in the area. In a statement, the Philippine Coast Guard said its personnel spotted ...