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Dolphins found dead with bullet wounds
Two dolphins and a sea turtle with hack wounds were found dead in separate sections of the Lingayen beach on Friday. The first dolphin was recovered at the beach front near the Pangasinan capitol, said Westly Rosario, chief ...
- March 24, 2013
Water clears in spill-hit areas
The Water quality parts of coastal waters in Lapu- Lapu City and Cordova Town which have been affected by the oil spill from sunken ship M/V Thomas Aquinas has significantly improved, authorities said. To recall, water ...
- September 13, 2013
Oil firm assures 'spill' responsibly
Oil firm, Petron Corp., yesterday issued a statement, assuring responsibility for the oil spill in Rosario, Cavite and Manila Bay. “At this stage, we take responsibility for this unfortunate incident. We sincerely apologize ...
- August 13, 2013
Oil spill victims seek PNoy's help
Some 1,000 remaining victims/claimants of the 2006 Guimaras oil spill have yet to receive their compensations seven years after the tragedy. This time, the claimants are asking President Benigno Aquino III’s help in releasing ...
- August 13, 2013
Seaweed production
The province of Agricultural research and Planning Division noted that the seaweeds will become a potential agricultural product for Oriental Mindoro after Barangay Balatasan here is now known as the center of seaweed ...
- July 28, 2013
‘Butanding’ bring revenue to Pangasinan town
Resorts and boat owners in this coastal town have been cashing in on the presence of “butanding” (whale sharks) here. Lina Paculan, a chambermaid at Sierra Vista Resort in Barangay (village) Nibaliw here, said more tourists ...
- June 3, 2013
El Nido community rallies to keep seas clean
Recently recogniZED as one of the most beautiful destinations in the world by CNN and global travel authorities, the municipality of El Nido in Bacuit Bay, Palawan, has not been spared from nonbiodegradable trash that make ...
- October 3, 2013
Group commits $1.8 M to conserve Cagayan eel
An international conservationist group has committed $1.8 million to save the endangered eel species of Cagayan province from extinction. The Philippine Information Agency regional office in Tuguegarao City said the funds, ...
- June 4, 2013
PCG denies extorting fishes in Olotayan
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) based in Olotayan Island denied its personnel extort fishes from bigtime fishing operators to allow them access to the city’s fish sanctuary projects. Petty Officer Jonathan Bornales said ...
- June 10, 2013
Where there are crocs, there will always be fish
"They look like dinosaurs!" I screamed, gaping at live crocodiles for the first time with my brother, Jaypee. This was Manila Zoo in the 1900s and to pint-sized kids, 14-foot crocodiles seemed giant, ancient and utterly ...
- February 17, 2013