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    • Yellow submarine probe findings bared 

      Indino, Phoebe Jen (Manila Bulletin, June 7, 2013, on page 14)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) 7 has issued its findings and recommendations on the controversial case of coral damage by a submarine used by a Korean company for commercial tourism purposes ...
    • Yellow zombie ideas on our China dispute 

      Tiglao, Rigoberto D. (The Manila Times, July 31, 2020, on page A1-A5)
      President Duterte’s comments on our disputes with China over the South China Sea in his recent State of the Nation Address (SONA) have resuscitated Yellow zombie ideas. That phrase was coined by Nobel laureate Paul Krugman, ...
    • Yellows lost not just Scarborough Shoal but also our Kalayaan Island Group 

      Tiglao, Rigoberto D. (The Manila Times, June 2, 2021, on page A1-A5)
      It wasn't just Scarborough Shoal (Bajo de Masinloc) that President Aquino 3rd and his minions lost in 2012 because of their bungling in their quarrel with China. Much worse than that: we lost our entire Spratly Island ...
    • Yes, Senate must investigate how Aquino, Trillanes and Del Rosario lost Panatag 

      Tiglao, Rigoberto (The Manila Times, June 18, 2018, on page A1-A4)
      Sen. Loren Legarda, the chairman of the Senate’s committee on foreign relations, said the other day that she welcomed a probe into the country’s handling of its territorial dispute with China in the South China Sea. That ...
    • Yes, we can!: Cleaning up a body of water is not impossible; Pasig River proves it can be done 

      Chua, Johannes; Lorenzo, Mae Lorraine Rafols (Manila Bulletin, January 31, 2019, on page B-7)
      In the past few days, news about the successful cleanup of Manila Bay is all over the press and social media. After the government inter-agency and volunteers' cleanup last Sunday, photos of what appeared to be Manila Bay's ...
    • Ynares welcomes shelving of ₱18-B lake dredging 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 10, 2010, on page 14)
      The move of the Department of Finance (DoF) to shelve the P18.7-billion dredging project for Laguna Lake is a welcome development as far as Rizal Governor Casimiro "Jun" Ynares III is concerned. Ynares, who formerly headed ...
    • 'Yolanda' damage could have been less extensive - DA 

      Sorsano, Freda Mae (Panay News, April 4, 2014, on page 2)
      The damage left by super typhoon "Yolanda" could have been less extensive had there been more effort to make the country better prepared to cope with climate change, said Regional Director Larry Nacionales of the Department ...
    • 'Yolanda' victims to get seaweed farm tools 

      Galvez, James Konstantin (The Manila Times, February 10, 2014, on page A6)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has deployed its vessel F/V Tambakol on a mission to distribute seaweed farming implements to growers affected by super typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan.) ...
    • 'Yolanda'-hit agri industry mending fast 

      Philippines News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, February 5, 2014, on page B2)
      The agriculture industry damaged by super typhoon "Yolanda" in the Visayas region last November is recovering fast, according to senator Cynthia Villar. The lady senator visited four Visayas provinces over the weekend ...
    • Yolanda's unlikely heroes 

      Gabieta, Joey (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 15, 2020, on page A8)
      Before this Leyte provincial capital and regional center of Eastern Visayas was battered by Supertyphoon “Yolanda” (international name: Haiyan) seven years ago, many residents had been treating their mangrove forests as ...
    • Yolanda-hit seaweed industry has yet to bounce back 

      Mozo, Malou M. (Manila Bulletin, May 16, 2014, on page 17)
      The country's seaweed sector is yet to recover six months after super typhoon Yolanda ravaged seaweed plantation in the country, damaging about a third of the country's total euchema supply from Palawan and Eastern Samar. ...
    • You give me fish, I give you gulay 

      Pag-iwayan, Jessica (Manila Bulletin, April 16, 2020, on page B-8)
      Mayor Gerandy also proudly shared that, due to the generosity of their citizens, he’s able to apply a kind of barter system when it comes to giving food packs. Fishing is one of the industries not directly hit by the ...
    • Young 'butanding' rescued 

      Echeminada, Perseus (Daily Tribune, August 31, 2021, on page B15)
      Municipal and barangay officials in Misamis Oriental reported that residents in the area have rescued a wounded baby whale shark or commonly known as butanding along the coast of San Vicente Village, in Baybay Casinglot, ...
    • Young crocodile captured at Turtle islands in Tawi-Tawi 

      Lacson, Nonoy E. (Manila Bulletin, December 17, 2020, on page 6)
      A young saltwater crocodile was captured along the coast of Turtle islands in Tawi-Tawi by local residents who failed to catch the elder crocodile after it swam into the deepest portion of the sea. Turtle Island municipal ...
    • Young eco game changers preserve Taytay's mangroves 

      Salonoy, Dana (The Philippine Star, November 2, 2015, on page A-24)
      Mangrove deforestation is a big problem in many villages in Taytay, Palawan, where residents wantonly use mangroves as firewood and furniture material. But where the local government was ill-equipped to deal with the issue, ...
    • Young farmers program pushed 

      Cruz, Maricel V. (Manila Standard, October 1, 2017, on page A6)
      A house leader on Saturday said more young people from agricultural areas were turning away from farming. Citing recent studies conducted by the STI Education Services Group Inc., deputy speaker and AAMBIS-OWA Party-list ...
    • Young man in a hurry raises bangus, broilers 

      Sarian, Zac (Manila Bulletin, March 30, 2017, on page B-7)
      Meet a young man in a hurry who refused to go to college so he could enjoy his passion for growing bangus and later boilers. He is 27-year-old Christian Rillera of Bolinao, Pangasinan, who is taking charge of more than a ...
    • Young Pinoys set off on monthlong island protest vs China 

      Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 1, 2015, on page A15)
      The young protesters will not be deterred. The sea voyage of thousands of youth volunteers to the Kalayaan group of islands to protest China’s intrusion will push through on Tuesday despite the opposition of defense and ...
    • Young sea cow rescued in Quezon 

      Villanueva, Rhodina (The Philippine Star, January 12, 2014, on page 1-6)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has rescued a neonate male dugong (sea cow) that got stranded in the waters of Barangay Binulasan in Infanta, Quezon. A team from the Biodiversity Management Bureau ...
    • Young Tawi-Tawi scientist out to save sea of childhood 

      Uy, Jocelyn R. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 24, 2016, on page A1-A15)
      The sea, with its diverse marine life, and the pristine beaches of his hometown Sibutu Island in Tawi-Tawi were Richard Muallil’s playground as a child. Now, as a 35-year-old marine scientist, Muallil is hoping to transform ...