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Fisherman waits for rescue while sitting on capsized boat
A 40-year-old mechanical technician who went fishing survived a scary experience as he had to sit on his capsized wooden boat for hours under the scorching heat of the sun last weekend in Isla Verde in Batangas. Dennis G. ...
- April 19, 2021
7 die, 127 rescued as ferry burns at sea
A fast craft vessel carrying 126 passengers and eight crew members went ablaze while sailing at sea in Real, Quezon on Monday morning, May 23, killing at least seven individuals, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported. ...
- May 24, 2022
BFAR-8 issues red tide warning
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Region 8 (BFAR-8) has issued a warning to the public about the presence of red ride toxins in some areas of Eastern Visayas, a report from BFAR-8, based in this city, said ...
- April 7, 2020
DA to set aside ₱1-B for loan assistance to farmers, fisherfolks
Though it hasn’t yet secured the approval of President Rodrigo Duterte for the ₱31 billion supple-mental budget it is asking from the national government, the Department of Agriculture (DA) already knows exactly where to ...
- April 5, 2020
China rejects South China Sea arbitral ruling, says it 'violates international law'
China has rejected anew the Award on the South China Sea Arbitration in favor of the Philippines, by saying it is “null and void” and “violates international law.” Wang Wenbin, spokesman of China’s Foreign Ministry, said ...
- July 15, 2022
Cops join coastal cleanup
To spread awareness of the importance of environment preservation and protection, the leadership and the command force of Surigao City Police Station (SCPS) visited various coastal areas to gather trash.
- January 9, 2020
Agreement signed to dredge Cagayan River
A memorandum of agreement (MOA) has been signed between the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), a provincial inter-agency committee on the rehabilitation of Cagayan River, and two private parties to ...
- December 12, 2020
2020: Clear case for a climate emergency
Schoolchildren skipping class to strike, protests bringing city centers to a standstill, people armed with dire warnings from scientists- citizens around the world dragged climate emergency into the mainstream in 2019. ...
- January 9, 2020
Three Davao Oriental bays among Most Beautiful Bays in the World
Three bays in Mati City, Davao Oriental, have been included in the list of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World. The Most Beautiful Bays in the World Association (MBBWA), in an official communication to the Davao Oriental ...
- February 23, 2020
BFAR7: Do not disturb the sharks
"Do not disturb the sharks." This was the appeal of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Central Visayas (BFAR-7) following reports of their presence in the coastal waters off Santander town in the southern tip ...
- February 28, 2020