Browsing Aquatic News Index by Author "Rendon, Jennifer P."
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Missing fisherman found dead
Rendon, Jennifer P. (DailyGuardian,October 28, 2020 , on page 2-11)The fishermen who went missing over the weekend has been found. However, Ernie Tayo, 39, of Barangay Lantangan, Carles, Iloilo, was already lifeless when his fellow fishermen discovered his body at the shoreline of Bantigue ... -
Negligence, recklessness led to blast
Rendon, Jennifer P.; Angelo, Francis Allan L.; Marzan, Joseph B. A. (DailyGuardian,July 6, 2020 , on page 1-11)Negligence and recklessness may have caused the explosion in a power barge afternoon of July 3, 2020, which resulted in an oil spill that affected Iloilo City, Guimaras Island, and the town of Dumangas, Iloilo so far. “It’s ... -
Oil spill fallout: Coast Guard sues power barge owner
Rendon, Jennifer P. (DailyGuardian,July 11, 2020 , on page 1-11)The Philippine Coast Guard-Iloilo Station announced Friday that it would file criminal charges against AC Energy Philippines, owner of Power Barge 102 that spilled bunker fuel in Iloilo Strait following an explosion on ... -
PCG-Iloilo ends oil spill recovery
Rendon, Jennifer P. (DailyGuardian,July 13, 2020 , on page 1-11)The Philippine Coast Guard-Iloilo Station on Sunday confirmed that it has officially ended the recovery process of the oil spill that leaked out of Power Barge 102. Lieutenant Commander Joe Luviz Mercurio, PCG-Iloilo Station ... -
'Rescue plan' vs oil spill on a roll
Rendon, Jennifer P. (DailyGuardian,July 13, 2020 , on page 1-11)An environment management plan (EMP) that will address the environmental impact of the oil spill following an explosion in a power barge in Brgy. Bo. Obrero, Lapuz district on July 3, 2020 is on a roll. This was the assurance ... -
Search operations for missing cop terminated
Rendon, Jennifer P. (DailyGuardian,May 14, 2020 , on page 2-11)Search operations for the missing police officer on a sunken boat was called off on May 13, 2020. In a statement, Mayor Rigil Kent Lim of Caluya, Antique said that Water Search and Rescue (WASAR) Operation for Police ... -
Shorter Boracay closure eyed
Talavera, Catherine; Marcelo, Elizabeth; Jaymalin, Mayen; Rendon, Jennifer P.; Porcalla, Delon; Padin, Mary Grace (The Philippine Star,January 12, 2018 , on page 1-7)The Department of Tourism (DOT) is looking to shorten the closure period for Boracay to four months from six, but the number of visitors allowed when it reopens will be slashed, Tourism Secretary Wanda Teo said yesterday. ... -
Soldiers deployed for Boracay closure, too
Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian,April 23, 2018 , on page 2)The Philippine Army’s 301st Infantry Brigade confirmed that soldiers were already deployed in Boracay, before the island’s shutdown starting April 26, 2018. Brigadier General Pio Diñoso, 301st IB commanding officer, was ... -
Spill alert: Oil sheen spotted in Iloilo-Guimaras Strait
Rendon, Jennifer P.; Yap, Tara (The Daily Guardian,January 21, 2014 , on page 1-11)The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Western Visayas ordered the immediate refloating of a cargo vessel that sank in Iloilo Strait Sunday morning. This as Commodore Athelo Ybañez, PCG-Western Visayas commander, confirmed ... -
'They might be alive': authorities hope to find more sea mishap survivors
Santiagudo, Emme Rose; Rendon, Jennifer P. (DailyGuardian,August 6, 2019 , on page 1-14)Two days after the tragic sea mishap in the Iloilo Strait, authorities are hopeful that they will still find survivors. Commodore Allan Victor dela Vega, district commander of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Region 6, said ...