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    • Major fishing firms oppose trackers before SC 

      Murcia, Alvin (Daily Tribune, October 13, 2023, on page A6)
      The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Thursday in a consolidated case challenging a lower court's decision that declared unlawful a government order requiring commercial fishing vessels to install tracking devices. ...
    • 'Make peace with nature' 

      (Daily Tribune, February 7, 2021, on page B16)
      January marked the beginning of what many within the United Nations and beyond view as “the most critical decade of our lives,” the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said, launching a major ...
    • Man dies in shark attack at Australian beach 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Daily Tribune, September 6, 2021, on page B14)
      A man has died following a shark attack in Australia despite the efforts of “incredibly brave” surfers and bystanders who came to his aid, authorities said Sunday. The man, believed to be in his 20s, was mauled by the shark ...
    • Manila Bay swimmable by end of DU30 term 

      Romero, Maria (Daily Tribune, March 6, 2022, on page A6)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said it is doubling its efforts to make Manila Bay Dolomite Beach “swimmable” before the end of the administration’s term in June. DENR OIC Secretary Jim O. Sampulna ...
    • Manila flood traced on Dolomite project 

      Murcia, Alvin (Daily Tribune, August 10, 2022, on page B18)
      Acting Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) general manager Baltazar Melgar traced Tuesday the flooding experienced in Manila the past weekend on an ongoing drainage project related to the Dolomite Beach ...
    • 'Manila talking firmly over WPS' 

      Agence France-Pressse (Daily Tribune, May 27, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      Manila would not let Beijing run roughshod over its maritime rights in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) as affirmed by a 2016 decision by The Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA). President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” ...
    • Manila-Beijing resuming WPS exploration talks 

      Garner, Jom (Daily Tribune, March 31, 2023, on page A6)
      The Philippines and China will resume negotiations on a possible joint oil and gas exploration in the West Philippine Sea, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo has said. Manalo confirmed there have been efforts by his ...
    • Marian devotees bless the West Philippine Sea 

      Silvestre, Jojo G. (Daily Tribune, December 11, 2022, on page 1-C17)
      Our common goal is to evangelize, to make the approved messages of the Blessed Mother known to many others and to promote the power of the Holy Rosary, confession, and the strict devotion to the Holy Eucharist and The ...
    • Marikina eyes dredging expansion 

      Alcober, Neil (Daily Tribune, February 22, 2023, on page A7)
      Marikina City Mayor Marcelino Teodoro on Tuesday said they will expand their dredging activities in Marikina River this year as part of the city government’s flood control measures. The city government is also eyeing to ...
    • Marikina River dredging begins 

      (Daily Tribune, February 15, 2021, on page A7)
      Dredging of the Marikina River will begin on Wednesday, 17 February, Task Force Build Back Better (TFBBB) announced over the weekend. Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu, who is also TFBBB chair, said pilot dredging will be ...
    • Marilao River gets 8K mangrove shoots 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, May 28, 2022, on page B15)
      Around 60 local fisherfolk along with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Central Luzon (BFAR3) and the local government unit here planted 8,000 mangrove shoots at the Marilao River. BFAR3 regional director ...
    • Massive dredging to solve flooding-problem 

      (Daily Tribune, October 31, 2020, on page B16)
      Amid the impending construction of the P734 billion Manila International Airport in Bulakan town — seen as the biggest airport development in the Philippines — San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has committed to help solve the ...
    • Missing fisherman found dead 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Daily Tribune, September 6, 2022, on page B15)
      The remains of a missing fisherman was discovered in the municipality of Libertad in Antique province. According to Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer Broderick Train, the remains of the fisherman ...
    • Moratorium on imported fish ban issued 

      Piatos, Tiziana Celine (Daily Tribune, December 3, 2022, on page B16)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources announced on Friday a moratorium on its planned crackdown on vendors of imported fish in local markets effective immediately, which means selling imported pampano and pink ...
    • More patrols bar intrusions 

      Roson, Jhon; Locus, Sundy; Blancaflor, MJ (Daily Tribune, May 14, 2021, on page A1-A2)
      Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar is batting for a bigger presence of local law enforcers in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) to protect the country’s waters from intrusion by foreign ships. Eleazar ...
    • More Pinoy fishermen seen in Pag-asa 

      Ayeng, Raffy (Daily Tribune, May 20, 2022, on page 3)
      The increasing number of fisherfolks in the contested Pag-asa Island, internationally known as Thitu Island that lies 480 kilometers west of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, proves that Filipino fishermen are now confident ...
    • More to Sorsogon than swimming with 'Butanding' 

      Go, Marky Ramone (Daily Tribune, July 3, 2022, on page C17)
      Sorsogon is synonymous with the gentle giant whale sharks in Donsol town. Venturing further inland, the visitor learns that the province has heritage towns and other natural gems like waterfalls, lakes, firefly-laden rivers ...
    • Most wanted Limay dynamite fisher falls 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, December 21, 2022, on page B15)
      The Olongapo City Maritime Police Station arrested a fisherman wanted for illegal fishing in the town of Limay, Bataan on Monday. Olongapo MPS chief Police Lt. Mariel Cuizon disclosed that its operatives arrested the suspect ...
    • Multi-species marine hatchery eyed 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Daily Tribune, May 18, 2023, on page B16)
      The municipality of EB Magalona, dubbed the "Blue Crab Capital of Negros Occidental," is proposing the establishment of a multi-species marine hatchery to ensure the sustainability and growth of its aquaculture products.
    • Navotas fisherfolks get fishing nets 

      Balagtas, Cherk (Daily Tribune, June 3, 2022, on page A7)
      The City Government of Navotas, through the Kadiwa Program of the Department of Agriculture (DA), distributed fishing nets to 92 registered fisherfolks. Of t his number, 75 received 500 to 700-meter nets used to catch ...