Browsing by Subject "livelihoods"
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1,300 Boracay residents, displaced workers get P19.9-M livelihood aid
(Panay News,June 2, 2018 , on page 13)A total of 1,323 island closure-affected individuals availed themselves of the P19.9-million livelihood assistance program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). DSWD acting secretary Virginia Nazzarea ... -
10 ways APEC can protect the interests of small- scale fishermen, fish farmers
(Panay News,November 7, 2015 , on page B2)High-level officials responsible for food security in member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have moved to protect the interests of small-scale fishers and fish farmers in an effort to integrate ... -
100 city fisherfolk awarded boats, nets
(Daily Tribune,June 27, 2021 , on page A7)A total of 100 registered Navoteño fisherfolk were awarded with 30-footer fiberglass boats and fishing nets by the City Government of Navotas. The turnover, led by Navotas Rep. John Rey Tiangco, was held in line with the ... -
104 whale sharks seen for first time in Donsol
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,September 2, 2019 , on page A8)Over a hundred new whale sharks were spotted in the waters off this town in Sorsogon province in the first half of 2019, marking the highest number of the endangered species spotted in the area in the past few years, ... -
110 city fishers get aid
(Panay News,July 23, 2016 , on page 2)At least 110 fisherfolk here received livelihood assistance, including 40 banca engines and 70 fish nets, from the city government on Friday. Office of the City Agriculturist acting chief Romulo Pangantihon said the ... -
12 groups buck P14-B Manila Bay reclamation project
(The Philippine Star,September 6, 2012 , on page 13)Twelve cause-oriented groups representing fisherfolk, urban poor, church and health associations, environmental alliances and non-government organizations yesterday filed an urgent motion before the Supreme Court (SC) to ... -
14 missing from boat collision identified
(The Manila Times,June 1, 2020 , on page A7)The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has identified the 14 missing fishing crew and passengers after a local fishing boat collided with a Hong Kong-flagged cargo vessel and sank off Occidental Mindoro early Sunday. The missing ... -
14 potential sites identified for mussel culture
(The Manila Times,January 12, 2018 , on page B5)A project funded by the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) has identified 14 locations having a total area ... -
14 potential sites identified for mussel culture
(The Philippine Star,January 21, 2018 , on page B4)The Department of Science and Technology's Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD) has identified 14 locations measuring a total of 6,283.3 hectares as ... -
$1M conservation fund established for Palawan area
(The Manila Times,October 13, 2016 , on page B6)Established by Conservation International’s (CI) Global Conservation Fund (GCF), the fund ensures conservation efforts can continue across the 120,000-hectare landscape, Palawan’s largest terrestrial protected area, the ... -
2 girls in suspected 'red tide poisoning'
(Panay News,September 30, 2015 , on page 1-23)Two girls from Sitio Bat-os, Barangay San Ramon, Pilar, Capiz were rushed to the hospital for suspected paralytic shellfish poisoning. The sisters were three and five years old, according to the Provincial Health Office ... -
2,000 sq m of coral reef destroyed
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,June 19, 2015 , on page A14)Port and city authorities are preventing the departure of a Vietnamese cargo vessel that ran aground at the Albay Gulf on Monday and damaged about 2,000 square meters of coral reef within the city’s waters. Benigno Redito, ... -
20 Filipino fishermen repatriated from Indonesia
(Manila Bulletin,August 24, 2015 , on page 18)At least 20 Filipino fishermen from Sarangani province have been reunited with their families over the weekend after they were repatriated to the country from three months of imprisonment in Indonesia for illegal fishing. ... -
20 LGU face sanctions over illegal fishing
(The Philippine Star,May 9, 2021 , on page 9)Twenty local government units (LGUs) may face administrative sanctions over illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in their jurisdiction. Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said Tongkil town in Sulu; Zamboanga City; ... -
200 Antique fisherfolk to get materials to repair boats
(Panay News,November 12, 2022 , on page 5)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Region 6 will provide repair materials worth P10,000 each to 200 fisherfolk whose boats were badly damaged during the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm “Paeng” in ... -
200 fiberglass fishing boats for Bataan
(Manila Bulletin,September 20, 2017 , on page 11)This province will be having 200 new fishing boats care of the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the first nine of these were already distributed to fishermen last Monday by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources ... -
2018 int'l gab on coastal mgt in Guimaras
(Panay News,December 27, 2017 , on page 3)Gov. Samuel Gumarin accepted the PNLG flag recently at Sanya Visun Yacht Hotel in Hainan province, China as a symbol of acceptance for the hosting of the 2018 PNLG. Guimaras has an integrated coastal management program for ... -
$21-M tuna cannery plant to rise in Surigao City
(Manila Bulletin,September 1, 2010 , on page 15)The economic activity in this city is expected to get a big boost after an American and Japanese business partnership is set to construct a $21-million tuna cannery plant here, city officials said recently. It was learned ... -
₱3-M project for Guimaras fisherfolk set
(Manila Bulletin,August 16, 2007 , on page 13)A ₱3-million mariculture project in Guimaras is set to kick off sometime this August to further empower the province's fisherfolk affected by the oil spill. Serving at the front of the project is the South East Asian ... -
30 fish vendors get fish cladding tables
(The Daily Guardian,March 27, 2018 , on page 13)Thirty fish vendors from three public markets in Iloilo City received fish cladding tables from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-6, Mar. 26, 2018. The BFAR-6 turned over the livelihood assistance to ...