http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/22 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:21:55 GMT 2026-08-23T22:21:55Z https://ani.seafdec.org.ph:443/bitstream/id/70bd4df6-5b78-4036-9791-378cefbf4343/ http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/22 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18107 Station to rise in Samar to monitor marine life and coastal ecosystems Meniano, Sarwell The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has started establishing the Guiuan Marine Scientific Research Station (MSRS) in Barangay Baras, Guiuan, Eastern Samar. Once completed, the facility will serve as a dedicated center for marine research, training and scientific collaboration in Eastern Visayas, the DENR regional office said. Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18107 2026-01-06T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18106 Senate eyes Chinese, local tie-up in agri smuggling Superable, Ram Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan on Monday said the Senate investigation into agricultural smuggling is uncovering a vast criminal network involving Chinese syndicates and their Filipino collaborators. He compared the operation to the illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) industry, describing it as a “web of corruption” that stretches across government agencies and private entities. Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18106 2025-10-21T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18054 Mindoro fisherman injured by needlefish Espiritu, Rex A 45-year-old fisherman from Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro, is recovering in the hospital after a needlefish—locally known as bilaan—leapt from the water and pierced his neck while he was fishing early Thursday. The victim, Edilberto Lacerna, was spearfishing with a companion around 3 a.m. when the incident happened. Rescue teams brought him first to local facilities in Sablayan and Mamburao before transferring him to Batangas Medical Center, where doctors successfully removed the fish lodged in his neck. Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18054 2025-11-03T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18052 China vessels mass up at Ayungin Espiritu, Rex The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday reported another show of force by China in the West Philippine Sea, with armed vessels, water cannons, and drones spotted near Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal. According to AFP public affairs chief Col. Xerxes Trinidad, troops aboard the grounded BRP Sierra Madre and monitoring assets observed three armed China boats while its coast guard vessel held a water cannon display in the area. Sat, 23 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18052 2025-08-23T00:00:00Z