Browsing Aquatic News Index by Author "Unite, Betheena"

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    • 3 Pinoy fishers die in Bajo de Masinloc boat accident 

      Sadongdong, Martin; Unite, Betheena (Tempo, October 5, 2023, on page 1-2)
      Three Filipino fishermen died when an unidentified foreign vessel accidentally struck their boat off Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough or Panatag Shoal), the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) revealed Wednesday, Oct. 4. Filipino ...

    • Dredging of Marikina river ongoing 

      Unite, Betheena (Tempo, February 27, 2021, on page 3)
      Dredging operations in Marikina River have started in an effort to increase its capacity in handling rainwater and prevent flooding in the city and nearby areas.

    • Dredging works in Manila Bay to start soon — DPWH 

      Unite, Betheena (Manila Bulletin, February 16, 2019, on page 2)
      Dredging works in Manila Bay will begin soon as water quality tests in the bay have been completed, the Department of Public Works and Highways announced Friday. Results of the water survey will determine the amount of ...

    • Duterte creates Manila Bay Task Force 

      Geducos, Argyll B.; Unite, Betheena (Manila Bulletin, February 22, 2019, on page 1-6)
      President Duterte has ordered the creation of the Manila Bay Task Force that will expedite the rehabilitation, restoration, and conservation of the coastal and marine ecosystem of the Manila Bay. In Administrative Order ...

    • Oil, gas from disputed sea crucial to PH - Marcos 

      Unite, Betheena (Manila Bulletin, December 2, 2022, on page 6)
      The country needs to find ways to pursue energy exploration in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) as whatever resources it can obtain from the disputed sea are crucial to the nation. President Marcos stressed this on Thursday, ...

    • PH ends oil, gas exploration talks with China in WPS 

      Unite, Betheena (Manila Bulletin, June 25, 2022, on page 1-8)
      President Duterte has ordered the termination of oil and gas discussions with China in the West Philippine Sea, outgoing Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. revealed. "The President had spoken. I carried out his ...

    • Salt industry modernization eyed 

      Unite, Betheena; Casayuran, Mario (Manila Bulletin, August 30, 2022, on page 1-6)
      Malacañang disclosed that “initial plans” are in place to improve salt production in the country, an industry it tagged as “long neglected.” “Tutulong ang ating pamahalaan para sa modernisasyon ng ating industriya ng ...

    • Search for cargo ship crew halted: 2 rescued Filipino crewmen contact families 

      Unite, Betheena; Mabasa, Roy C. (Tempo, September 6, 2020, on page 1-3)
      Japanese authorities on Saturday temporarily suspended their search for dozens of missing sailors from a cargo ship that sank in a typhoon, as waves and strong wind caused by an approaching storm hampered the operation. ...

    • US backs Philippines vs China fishing ban 

      Unite, Betheena (Manila Bulletin, June 4, 2022, on page 1-8)
      "The PRC's unilateral fishing moratorium in the South China Sea is inconsistent with the 2016 Arbitral Tribunal ruling and International law," State Department spokesperson Ned Price wrote on Twitter, using an acronym for ...