Browsing Aquatic News Index by Author "Santos, Tina"

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    • Cavite gov downplays diesel spill destruction 

      Cinco, Maricar; Santos, Tina; Olchondra, Riza; Tubeza, Philip (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 10, 2013, on page A1-A2)
      A diesel oil spill on Manila Bay that raises potential environmental and health hazards and threatens to ruin the capital’s vital fishing industry has “95-percent” evaporated, leaving only “a thin film” of fuel on the ...

    • China rejects PH protest against fishing ban 

      Santos, Tina; Mangosing, Frances (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 3, 2022, on page A6)
      China has rejected the Philippines’ diplomatic protest over its unilateral fishing ban in the South China Sea that extends into the West Philippine Sea. At a press conference in Beijing on Wednesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry ...

    • DENR to water firms: Pay P2-B fine, help clean up Bay 

      Enano, Jhesset; Santos, Tina (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 8, 2019, on page A1-A4)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Wednesday urged the two water distributors in Metro Manila to comply with the Philippine Clean Water Act instead of fighting a Supreme Court order fining them ...

    • Gem-Ver fishers finally getting P6M compensation 

      Santos, Tina (Panay News, April 30, 2022, on page 15)
      Almost three years after what President Duterte played down as a “little maritime accident,” the 22 fishermen left for dead by a Chinese trawler that rammed their small fishing boat in the West Philippine Sea will finally ...

    • Gov’t protests China’s fishing ban extending to PH waters 

      Santos, Tina (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 1, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has filed a diplomatic protest against China’s unilateral imposition of a three-and-half-month fishing ban in the South China Sea, saying the prohibition encroaches into parts of the ...

    • Marcos to assert Hague ruling 

      Corrales, Nestor; Santos, Tina (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 27, 2022, on page A5)
      In his first foreign policy pronouncement since being proclaimed president-elect, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday said he would uphold a 2016 decision by The Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) that favored ...

    • PH files protest vs China over boat sinking 

      Aning, Jerome; Aurelio, Julie; Andrade, Jeannette I.; Santos, Tina; Gascon, Melvin; Ocampo, Karl (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 14, 2019, on page A1-A3)
      The Philippines has filed a diplomatic protest against China after an anchored Philippine fishing boat was hit by a Chinese vessel that abandoned 22 Filipino fishermen as the boat sank in the disputed South China Sea on ...

    • PH, Taiwan coast guard ships in standoff near Batanes 

      Santos, Tina; Calleja, Niña (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 4, 2015, on page A3)
      Philippine and Taiwanese Coast Guard vessels engaged in a standoff near Batanes last week, an official of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) confirmed on Wednesday. PCG spokesman Cmdr. Armand Balilo said the incident happened ...

    • Sino maritime militias back in bigger groups 

      Andrade, Jeannette I.; Gascon, Melvin; Ramos, Christia Marie; Santos, Tina (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 13, 2021, on page A1-A4)
      A government task force watching over the country’s western waters reported on Wednesday that Chinese maritime militia (CMM) vessels were back inside the West Philippine Sea and the country’s 370-kilometer exclusive economic ...