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    • 100 city fisherfolk awarded boats, nets 

      Balagtas, Cherk (Daily Tribune, June 27, 2021, on page A7)
      A total of 100 registered Navoteño fisherfolk were awarded with 30-footer fiberglass boats and fishing nets by the City Government of Navotas. The turnover, led by Navotas Rep. John Rey Tiangco, was held in line with the ...
    • 11-M Pinoys lack clean water access 

      Kabagani, Lade Jean (Daily Tribune, May 9, 2023, on page A3)
      Around 11 million Filipinos are lacking access to clean water based on the estimation of the National Water Resources Board, according to Senator Pia Cayetano on Monday. The lawmaker-who presided the public inquiry on water ...
    • $1M flows in Pasig River cleanup 

      Ayeng, Raffy (Daily Tribune, June 10, 2021, on page B12)
      The International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) Foundation has earmarked $1 million (P47.8 million) to support a financially sustainable river waste collection system along the 25.2 kilometers Pasig River. The ...
    • 3 new Marikina River spans finalized 

      (Daily Tribune, February 3, 2021, on page A7)
      Mobility within and around Marikina City is expected to be smoother in the coming years after the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Asian Development Bank ...
    • 300 Chinese ships in WPS 

      Roson, John (Daily Tribune, May 13, 2021, on page A1-A2)
      From 220 ships that scattered in April amid the Philippines’ Balikatan naval drills with the United States, the Chinese Peoples’ Liberation Army (PLA) militia now maintains 300 sea vessels within and in proximity to the ...
    • 49 beached whales die 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Daily Tribune, February 21, 2021, on page B13)
      Forty-six small whales stranded on a beach in Indonesia have died, after rescue efforts succeeded in saving three others, local officials said Friday. Starting Thursday, at least 49 short-finned pilot whales arrived at a ...
    • 49 boys drown in dam lake 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Daily Tribune, February 2, 2023, on page B14)
      Aside from retrieving some 100 bodies from the rubble of a blown up mosque in Peshawar, Pakistani divers spent three days pulling the bodies of 49 boys underwater, victims of drowning after their tour boat sank in the ...
    • 6 bodies from Samar boat blast retrieved 

      Recuerdo, Elmer (Daily Tribune, August 28, 2022, on page B14)
      Retrieval teams found four more human remains off Tarangnan waters in Samar bringing to six the total number of dead bodies from the boat that exploded during a recent sea encounter between government troops and a group ...
    • Aboitiz turns over rehabilitated Boracay wetland park to gov't 

      (Daily Tribune, June 19, 2022, on page B20)
      The Aboitiz Group handed over the rehabilitated Wetland No. 4, now known as the Balabag Wetland Park, to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) during a turnover ceremony held on 16 June 2022. As a ...
    • Aboitiz, Iloilo LGU join hands for coastal cleanup 

      (Daily Tribune, May 21, 2022, on page B16)
      At least 50 volunteers from Aboitiz Construction, local government units (LGU) of Iloilo City and other volunteers from the private sector teamed up with the Iloilo City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) for ...
    • ABS-CBN's reckless WPS news coverage 

      (Daily Tribune, April 18, 2021, on page A5)
      For a broadcast facility that is legally unable to go on the air because it has no legislative franchise to operate, ABS-CBN is still making its presence felt in the country via its continuing newscasts aired mainly through ...
    • Additional DA funding sought 

      Oliquino, Edjen (Daily Tribune, October 5, 2022, on page A3)
      A neophyte lawmaker has appealed to the House of Representatives to allocate an additional P521 million for the Department of Agriculture aside from the its P163.75 billion proposed budget for next year. A known advocate ...
    • AFP plans new structures in WPS 

      Roson, John (Daily Tribune, April 23, 2021, on page A2)
      Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Gen. Cirilito Sobejana on Thursday disclosed that the military is considering building new structures in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) amid China’s insistence that the ...
    • AFP wary vs 'swarming' Chinese vessels 

      Kabagani, Lade Jean (Daily Tribune, December 10, 2022, on page 3)
      The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Western Command disclosed on Friday that it is already taking action following the “swarming” of Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea. Authorities confirmed that the vessels, ...
    • Agri problems systemic, says Marcos 

      Piatos, Tiziana Celine (Daily Tribune, October 26, 2023, on page A1-A2)
      President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday underscored the need to address the systemic issues plaguing Philippine agriculture for years due to the longstanding neglect of the sector. In his speech at the 70th anniversary ...
    • Alligator guards body of woman killed 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Daily Tribune, July 7, 2023, on page B18)
      An American woman was killed by an alligator while walking her dog near a lagoon bordering a golf course, police said, adding the animal guarded her body and kept rescuers back.
    • Another whale beaches in Bali 

      (Daily Tribune, April 10, 2023, on page B14)
      A 17-meter-long sperm whale died after washing up on a beach in Bali, a conservation official said Sunday, making it the third whale that beached itself on the Indonesian island in just a little over a week. The male sperm ...
    • Aquatic animals dispersed 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, December 6, 2022, on page B16)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Recources-Regional Fisheries Office 1, through the Provincial Fishery Office of Ilococ Sur; recently dispersed 20,000 elver eels and 10,000 freshwater pawns in Abra River. According to ...
    • Artificial 'art' reefs submerged 

      Dawang, Jasper (Daily Tribune, May 2, 2023, on page B16)
      With the emerging threat to marine life due to dynamite fishing and compressor fishing, artists from the PINTO Underwater Sculpture Museum for Marine Ecosystem Regeneration, together with Representative Angelo Marcos-Barba, ...
    • Bangus Festival street party to kick off anew 

      (Daily Tribune, April 24, 2022, on page B14)
      After a two-year hiatus, the local government here announced that the Bangus Festival 2022 will once again take the streets of the city as the "Kalutan ed Dalan" street party draws near. The Bangus Festival, which is ...