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    • No Pinoy survivors from capsized Chinese vessel 

      Ayeng, Raffy; Garner, Jom (Daily Tribune, May 25, 2023, on page A1-A2)
      Efforts to rescue five Filipino crew members of the Chinese fishing vessel Lu Peng Yuan Yu 028 which capsized off the Indian Ocean last week have yielded negative results, the Philippine Coast Guard has announced. The ...

    • No retreat in phaseout of wooden-hulled boats 

      Ayeng, Raffy (Daily Tribune, January 6, 2021, on page B16)
      The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is firm on the phaseout of wooden-hulled motorboats, despite the complaints of irate passengers of the Guimaras-Iloilo route that the available fiberglass types were not enough to ...

    • NoLCom lead flag-raising aboard Navy warship 

      Supnad, Mar (Daily Tribune, June 13, 2022, on page B15)
      The Northern Luzon Command (NolCom ) through the Naval Forces Northern Luzon led the flag-raising ceremony Sunday aboard a Philippine Navy warship at is patrolled along the coastal waters of Philippine Rise, formerly known ...

    • Not another sinkhole, please 

      (Daily Tribune, December 16, 2022, on page A7)
      By the end of the Boracay Inter-Agency Task Force's extended term in June 2022, domestic tourism was on the verge of a huge resurgence. The body tasked during the time of President Rodrigo R. Duterte to facilitate the ...

    • Nueva Ecija fishing sector gets boost 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, March 30, 2022, on page B15)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) are set to construct the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) Biotechnology Center at the Bureau of Fisheries and ...

    • Of spies and historical parallels 

      (Daily Tribune, April 11, 2024, on page A5)
      Reports have surfaced indicating China’s recruitment of Filipinos with military backgrounds to serve as spies on the West Philippine Sea. The move, ostensibly, aims to bolster Beijing’s territorial claims in the disputed ...

    • Oil explorartion at standstill - Cusi 

      Romero, Maria (Daily Tribune, April 21, 2022, on page A1-A6)
      Resources at the Malampaya natural gas facility are continuously declining, and the government is persistently searching for an alternative. However, the oil exploration activities in the country, which where supposed to ...

    • Oil spill detected in Manila Bay 

      Santos, Pat C. (Daily Tribune, April 27, 2021, on page A8)
      The Manila Department of Public Services (MDPS) called the attention of authorities regarding an oil spill in Manila Bay last Saturday. Kenneth Amurao, MDPS chief, reported to Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso over the ...

    • Oil spill feared as two cargo vessels collide 

      Ayeng, Raffy (Daily Tribune, July 9, 2021, on page A1-A2)
      A Cyprus-flagged dredging vessel and a local cargo vessel collided at the South Harbor anchorage, 100 meters away from the Baseco Beach, Tondo, Manila, Thursday dawn. Reports released by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ...

    • Oil spill mega-disaster 

      Vadis, Quo (Daily Tribune, March 24, 2023, on page A5)
      Two weeks ago in this space, we wrote about the Oriental Mindoro oil spill and now it appears that nothing has happened aside from reports of the oil spreading toward Batangas and Palawan. More and more people are being ...

    • Olongapo fisherfolk undergo training 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, July 27, 2022, on page B16)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) here has launched a training program for a total of 30 fisherfolk in the city in relation to fish processing. BFAR Provincial Fisheries Officer Neil Encinares said that ...

    • One Meralco Foundation commits to a greener future by planting 125,000 mangroves in Del Carmen, Siargao in observance of World Wetlands Day 

      (Daily Tribune, February 3, 2024, on page B12)
      Siargao is known for as the surfing capital of the Philippines, but did you know that it is also home to one of the Philippines’ largest contiguous mangrove forests that boast a rich diversity of flora and fauna that can ...

    • 'Oplan Isda' yields seafood produce 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, April 1, 2022, on page B16)
      The Provincial Fisheries Office (PFO) here announced that at least half a ton of seafood was bought by the fisherfolk cooperatives of Tarlac from another fisherfolk group — Bulacan’s Nagkakaisang Samahan ng Mangingisda ...

    • Over 4K fisherfolk elated on gov't aid 

      Trozo, Prexx (Daily Tribune, September 29, 2023, on page B15)
      A total of 4,451 fisherfolk from five barangays here were happy and grateful to receive rice and cash assistance from the Office of Davao First District Representative Paolo Duterte. The recipients came from barangays 21-C, ...

    • P50 bangus per kilo possible, says BFAR 

      Angeles, Vivienne (Daily Tribune, February 1, 2024, on page A7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources is confident that bangus prices can plunge to as much as P50 per kilo if good domestic production is maintained, and to ensure a stable local harvest, the government needs to ...

    • Palace by Pasig River, a comeback 

      Blancaflor, MJ (Daily Tribune, July 1, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos’ inauguration Thursday marked his family’s return to power 57 years after they first set foot in Malacañang. The Marcoses first occupied the official residence of the Philippine chief executive ...

    • Palace disputes fishermen's group claims 

      Blancaflor, MJ (Daily Tribune, July 13, 2021, on page A3)
      The Palace on Monday vowed to look into reports of Filipino fishermen that Chinese boats were hindering them from fishing in some parts of the West Philippine Sea which lie within the country’s exclusive economic zone ...

    • Palace rebuffs Carpio, Del Rosario on WPS 

      Cariaso, Bella (Daily Tribune, May 3, 2021, on page A3)
      Malacañang on Sunday rebuffed retired Associate Justice Antonio Carpio and former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario, saying the two officials are not helping the Philippines in its claim on the West Philippine ...

    • Palawan gov't distributes 'payao' to 138 fishermen 

      Formoso, Celeste Anna (Daily Tribune, February 4, 2024, on page B16)
      A total of 138 members from various fisherfolk associations in Palawan are benefitting from the fish aggregating device project distributed in the last quarter of the previous year, the provincial government reported. ...

    • Palawan man survives crocodile attack 

      Formoso, Celeste Anna (Daily Tribune, October 12, 2023, on page B20)
      An elderly man in Bataraza town in Southern Palawan fought off a potentially deadly crocodile attack while washing his feet in a river behind his home. Initial reports disclosed that the man — identified as 71-year-old ...