Browsing by Subject "harbours"

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    • ₱70-M Coast Guard radar stations to go up in Bacolod, Bayawan cities 

      Masculino, Glazyl Y. (Manila Bulletin, June 9, 2019, on page 14)
      A new Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) building, including a radar station amounting to P70 million, will soon be constructed at the ports here and in Bayawan City, Negros Oriental. Commander Ludovico Librilla Jr., newly-assigned ...

    • After China's massive drill, US patrols disputed South China Sea 

      (Manila Bulletin, April 12, 2018, on page 11)
      In a span of 20 minutes, 20 F-18 fighter jets took off and landed on the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier, in a powerful display of military precision and efficiency. The nuclear-powered warship, leading a carrier ...

    • Agriculture-related investments boost Davao del Norte 

      Francisco, Carmelito (BusinessWorld, January 28, 2015, on page 4/S1)
      Industries supporting the agricultural export sector and urban development projects are bringing in some P12 billion worth of investments into Davao del Norte, according to data from the Department of Trade and Industry's ...

    • Beijing denies island-building in South China Sea 

      Reuters (The Philippine Star, April 1, 2017, on page 1-2)
      There was "no such thing" as man-made islands in the disputed South China Sea, China's Defense Ministry said on Thursday, and reiterated that any building work was mainly for civilian purposes. The building has included ...

    • BI to hire personnel to guard seaports 

      Barcelo, Vito (Manila Standard, June 27, 2017, on page A3)
      The Bureau of Immigration will hire new personnel to man rebel-infested seaports and stations in Mindanao to help thwart the entry of illegal aliens, including foreign terrorists, via the backdoor. Immigration Commissioner ...

    • BoC foils attempt to smuggle fishing vessel at Manila port 

      Antonio, Raymund F. (Manila Bulletin, February 27, 2010, on page 4)
      The Bureau of Customs (BoC) foiled an attempt to sneak into the country through the Port of Manila (PoM) a fishing vessel from Taiwan without import entry and payment of duties and taxes. PoM district collector and lawyer ...

    • China builds ports, helipads on Spratly islands 

      Laude, Jaime (The Philippine Star, January 12, 2015, on page 1-11)
      China’s reef reclamation and development projects in the disputed Spratly islands in the West Philippine Sea last year have progressed by leaps and bounds, and security officials expect them to be turned into man-made ...

    • Cimatu wants to ban parked vessels on Pasig River 

      Enano, Jhesset O. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 16, 2019, on page A18)
      Aside from illegal structures built beside the Pasig River and its tributaries, Environment Secretary and now Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission (PRRC) Chair Roy Cimatu will also address yet another “eyesore:” illegally ...

    • Coastal Road Fisherman's wharf to become tourist destination 

      Fernando, Jean (Manila Bulletin, January 9, 2016, on page 9)
      The Parañaque City government announced that the fisherman’s wharf located along Coastal Road that straddles Manila Bay will be developed into a tourist destination. According to Mayor Edwin Olivarez, the fisherman’s wharf ...

    • Crews try to protect wildfire from Texas oil spill 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, January 26, 2010, on page 13)
      Crews worked Sunday to protect two sensitive wildlife areas after a crude oil spill shut down parts of a major southeast Texas port, state Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson said. Plastic walls known as booms and oil-sucking ...

    • Despite La Niña, fish ports' unloading volume up 

      Lagare, Jordeene B. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 25, 2022, on page B2)
      The volume of fish unloaded at regional ports rose by 4.4 percent amid the La Niña phenomenon, the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) said. Total fish unloading volume or the volume of fish shipped to different ...

    • Fish delivery in regional ports hits record high 

      Lagare, Jordeene (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 9, 2022, on page A9)
      The volume of fish unloaded at regional ports in June reached its “highest for the year” after climbing by 19.7 percent, the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) said. Fish unloading for the month reached ...

    • Fish landing center soon in Kalibo 

      Zabal, Boy Ryan B. (Panay News, October 22, 2015, on page 6)
      A community fish landing center (CFLC) will be established here to promote inclusive growth in the fishery sector. Mayor William Lachica said the municipal government and the barangay council of Mabilo identified the site ...

    • Fisher's Protest 

      Cruz, Norman (Manila Standard, February 27, 2018, on page A6)
      Fisherfolk belonging to the Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Mangingisda gather at the Manila Bay to protest the reclamation in Cavite where a planned international seaport is to be built. They also called attention to the ...

    • Fisheries body sets aside P200m for ARMM fish ports 

      Rimando, Perez (Manila Standard, July 16, 2016, on page A7)
      The Philippine Fisheries Development Authority has allocated close to P200 million for the constructional of fish ports in seven coastal municipalities in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Eduardo Chu, PFDA general ...

    • Iloilo fish port complex rehab secures P1-B loan 

      FALA (BusinessWorld, June 14, 2010, on page S1/3)
      The Japan International Cooperation Agency has approved a P1-billion soft loan for the rehabilitation of the Iloilo Fish Port Complex in Iloilo City, a port official told local journalists over the weekend. Elmer B. ...

    • Iloilo to endorse ICTSI proposal to develop Dumangas port 

      MSJ (BusinessWorld, February 3, 2021, on page S1/10)
      The Iloilo Provincial Development Council (PDC) has agreed to endorse the proposal of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) to develop, operate and maintain the Port of Dumangas. “The PDC Execom will ...

    • JICA to finance fishing port rehab 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, June 10, 2010, on page 1-6)
      The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has approved the about P1-billion soft loan by the Iloilo Fish Port Complex that will be used to finance the latter’s rehabilitation and installation of new facilities. ...

    • KOICA funds rehab of 3 fishing ports in Iloilo 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, April 27, 2016, on page 6)
      The Kores International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is funding the rehabilitation of three fishing ports in Estancia, Concepcion, and Carles in Iloilo worth US$8 million. Provincial Administrator Raul Banias said Seo Dongsung, ...

    • New port rules drafted for Boracay reopening 

      Aguirre, Jun (Panay News, May 4, 2018, on page 13)
      The management of the Caticlan jetty port is readying a proposal for new port guidelines when this island resort reopens after its up-to-six-month closure and rehabilitation. Jetty port administrator Niven Maquirang said ...