Browsing by Name "Marcos, Imee"
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Aklan mayor ready to face probe over Boracay issues
(The Daily Guardian,April 6, 2018 , on page 1-14)Mayor Ceciron Cawaling of Malay, Aklan won’t back down from any investigation that would be conducted relative to issues hounding tourist haven Boracay Island. Rowen Aguirre, an executive assistant to Mayor Cawaling, said ... -
'Balikatan' levels up for PH maritime defense
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,April 12, 2023 , on page A1-A3)The Philippines and the United States on Tuesday opened their largest-ever joint military exercises, which will involve rocket bombardment to sink a decommissioned navy ship and simulate the recapture of an island, amid ... -
Binay: Dolomite beach not part of 2008 SC writ of mandamus
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,October 10, 2020 , on page A6)The Supreme Court did not order the government to rehabilitate Manila Bay by dumping crushed dolomite on the artificial white sand beach that the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) created on a 500-meter ... -
A collaborative province-led agriculture and fisheries extension model
(Manila Bulletin,March 11, 2018 , on page B-2)Unfortunately, the rural extension was weakened by the well-intentioned Local Government Code of 1991 which devolved agricultural extension to the local government units (LGUs). True, devolution allowed for more democratic ... -
Fish smugglers beating BFAR through online sales - Sen. Imee
(Manila Bulletin,November 26, 2022 , on page 6)“Smugglers selling online are one step ahead of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR).” Senator Imee Marcos said this on Friday, Nov. 25 as she warned BFAR would have limited success in its campaign against ... -
Ilocos Norte and Sur post P2.8-B damage
(Manila Bulletin,August 29, 2015 , on page 9)The damage caused by typhoon "Ineng" (international name: "Goni") in the two Ilocos provinces summed up to P2.8 billion as of yesterday. Latest figures reported by the Ilocos Norte Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and ... -
Kaliwa Dam gets crucial ECC
(Manila Bulletin,October 25, 2019 , on page 1-7)The Department of Environment and Natural resources (DENR) has granted the crucial environmental compliance certificate (ECC) for the implementation of the Kaliwa Dam project in Rizal and Quezon provinces. Environment ... -
Legendary Paoay Lake comes alive
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,February 13, 2013 , on page A19)Unknown to many, the serene Paoay Lake, known for its legendary past, had been blighted by wastes coming from fish cages resulting in high E. coli bacteria contamination for years. The 387-hectare lake in Paoay, Ilocos ... -
'Mangingisda, dapat ipagtanggol'
(Balita,October 27, 2020 , on page 2)Suportado ni Senador Imee Marcos ang panawagan ng militar na magorganisa ng mga sibilyang puwersa na pantapat sa napaulat na pagdami ng grupo ng Chinese militar sa West Philippine Sea (WPS). Aniya, dapat palawakin ang ... -
Navotas fisherfolks get fishing nets
(Daily Tribune,June 3, 2022 , on page A7)The City Government of Navotas, through the Kadiwa Program of the Department of Agriculture (DA), distributed fishing nets to 92 registered fisherfolks. Of t his number, 75 received 500 to 700-meter nets used to catch ... -
'Pantawid Kita', expanded 4Ps for farmers and fishermen pressed
(Manila Bulletin,December 15, 2018 , on page 6)Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos is pushing for the expanded Pantawid Pamilya Pilipino Program (4Ps) to increase the income of the country’s farmers and fishermen. Marcos proposed that a new program, “Pantawid Kita”, ... -
Salt industry modernization eyed
(Manila Bulletin,August 30, 2022 , on page 1-6)Malacañang disclosed that “initial plans” are in place to improve salt production in the country, an industry it tagged as “long neglected.” “Tutulong ang ating pamahalaan para sa modernisasyon ng ating industriya ng ...