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    • Puffer fish meal kills 3 in family 

      Saldico, Ruel (Manila Bulletin, March 3, 2017, on page 6)
      Three members of a family, including three children, died after partaking in a meal of puffer fish, locally known as “tikong” or “butete,” on the island barangay of Cabugao, here, last Thursday. Bureau of Fisheries and ...

    • Pujada Bay 

      Padillo, Maya M. (BusinessWorld, June 20, 2022, on page S1/12)
      Meanwhile, the Mati local government assured that it is continuously strengthening efforts to protect Pujada Bay, one of the three bays in the city included in the Most Beautiful Bays in the World Association (MBBWA) since 2020.

    • Pujada is clean 

      LLemit, Ralph Lawrence (SunStar Philippines, September 3, 2022, on page 2)
      Contrary to reports that the Pujada Bay’s pollution level is at an alarming state, the Davao Oriental State University (DOrSU) confirmed that the bay remains “Class A” based on their latest study. In a press statement from ...

    • Pumpboat capsizes in Ajuy; passengers rescued 

      Calantas, Rhenjie Marie (Panay News, September 24, 2022, on page 2)
      Four fishermen were rescued in the waters between Victorias City, Negros Occidental and Barangay Culasi, Ajuy, Iloilo. Their pumpboat capsized. Barangay Culasi kagawad Roy Q. Garcia identified the four as Edgar Balintongog ...

    • PUP joins 33rd Intl Coastal Cleanup Day 

      Embudo, Franz Lewin P. (The Manila Times, September 27, 2018, on page E2)
      In a desire to offer students quality service and support for the continuing crusade against the debris crises all over the world, the Solidarity for Environmental Education-Protection and Development (SEED) network led ...

    • Purchase of an endangered species 

      Acosta, Persida (The Manila Times, June 24, 2019, on page A4)
      The law that addresses your situation is Section 102 of Republic Act 10654 or the “Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998:” “Section 102. Fishing or Taking of Rare, Threatened or Endangered Species. — (a) It shall be unlawful ...

    • Push for protocols on fishing in Panatag, gov't urged 

      Punay, Edu; Diaz, Jess; Mateo, Janvic (The Philippine Star, June 13, 2018, on page 5)
      Acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio called on the Duterte administration to push for protocols with China on fishing activities in Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal. Carpio also said the Philippine government may file a protest ...

    • Pushing Manila Bay to its final sunset 

      Pascual, Federico D. Jr. (The Philippine Star, February 7, 2019, on page 10)
      Iconic Manila Bay is being smothered and pushed away to its final sunset, another victim not only of pollution but also of inordinate commercial reclamation masked as progress. With numerous reclamation projects being ...

    • Pushing sustainable fishing, one plate at a time 

      Olchondra, Riza T. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 16, 2016, on page B2-1-B2-2)
      Top hotels and restaurants in Manila, environmental groups and non-profit pro-fisheries organizations are bringing the sustainable fishing advocacy closer to diners. Recognizing the power of product buyers and diners, ...

    • Pushing the frontiers of aquaculture 

      Carreon-Lagoc, Julia (Panay News, July 21, 2006, on page 10-14)
      The frontiers of the unknown specifically in aquaculture got a push with the installation of the new SEAFDEC/AQD (Aquaculture Department) Chief, Dr. Joebert Toledo, July 7. The AQD main station in Tigbaun, Iloilo was in a ...

    • Pusit Festival 

      Reyes, Jonas (Manila Bulletin, March 10, 2014, on page 14)
      The two day "Pusit Festival" in Barangay San Miguel, this town, kicked off yesterday with exciting activities like the biggest squid contest to give San Miguel recognition as the "Pusit Capital" of Zambales.

    • Putin declares emergency over diesel spill 

      Global Times (The Manila Times, June 6, 2020, on page B7)
      Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a state of emergency and criticized a subsidiary of metals giant Norilsk Nickel after a massive diesel spill into a Siberian river. The spill of over 20,000 tons of diesel fuel ...

    • Puyat welcomes 'better' Boracay, calls for responsible tourism 

      (Manila Bulletin, November 4, 2018, on page D-3)
      Tourism Chief Bernadette Romulo-Puyat urges visitors to respect and observe local regulations to help protect and preserve Boracay Island. Puyat made the appeal during the much-awaited reopening of the island, stressing ...

    • PXP Energy set to drill two wells in Recto Bank 

      Flores, Alena Mae. S. (Manila Standard, February 25, 2022, on page B4)
      PXP Energy Corp., the oil and gas exploration unit of Philex Mining Corp., said Thursday it will drill two appraisal wells in the gas-rich Recto Bank this year along with subsidiary Forum Energy Plc. “Each of Forum and PXP ...

    • PXP Energy stands by to resume drilling of Recto Bank oil block 

      Ang, Adam J. (BusinessWorld, July 16, 2020, on page S1/3)
      PXP Energy Corp. has set its eyes on exploring an oil block within the disputed West Philippine Sea that is estimated to bear as much as 3 trillion cubic feet of gas resources. Led by businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan, the ...

    • Pygmy sperm whale rescued in La Union 

      Garcia, William Jun (The Manila Times, October 4, 2016, on page A7)
      A 6.5-foot long pygmy baby sperm whale was rescued over the weekend by the La Union Rescue Team, Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources and the City Fisheries and Aquatic Management Council (CFARMC) from coastal area ...

    • Pygmy whale found dead in Cagayan 

      Visaya, Vince Jacob (The Manila Times, October 15, 2022, on page A8)
      A stranded adult male pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps) was found dead along the coast of Magatan village in Sanchez Mira, Cagayan, at about 6:30 in the morning on Wednesday, October 12, by a fisherman, the Bureau of ...

    • Q1 farm, fishery sales rise by 12%, buck overall export dip 

      Ochave, Revin Mikhael D. (BusinessWorld, May 11, 2020, on page S1/10)
      Exports of agricultural and fisheries products rose 12% to $1.31 billion in the first quarter, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said, citing data from the Philippine Statistics Authority. “This is a complete opposite of ...

    • QC council urges strict enforcement of waste management regulations 

      (The Manila Times, June 7, 2018, on page A7)
      The Quezon City Council has passed a resolution urging the Environmental Protection and Waste Management Department (EPWMD) to strictly implement in all barangay (villages) rules and regulations for the collection, segregation ...

    • QC RTC dismisses petition to stop re-export of dolphins to Singapore 

      (The Philippine Star, October 18, 2012, on page 13)
      A Quezon City declined yesterday to issue another temporary environment protection order (TEPO) that would stop the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) from re-exporting ...