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    • Quezon sea mishap: One dead, 22 rescued 

      Roson, John (Daily Tribune, December 1, 2020, on page B15)
      One person died and 22 others were rescued after a passenger boat capsized and sank off Atimonan, Quezon, on Monday morning. The Quezon provincial police said all 17 passengers and five crew members of M/B Gesu Bambino ...

    • 'Quinta' aftermath: Deaths, fishkill 

      Locus, Sundy Mae T.; Romero, Maria; Wakefield, Francis T. (Daily Tribune, October 29, 2020, on page B16)
      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 5, meanwhile, reported an initial 20 metric tons of tilapia valued at P2.1 million were lost. BFAR-5’s Regional Fisheries Laboratory conducted water sampling in six ...

    • Rare Tahiti coral reef 'like a work of art' 

      (Daily Tribune, January 30, 2022, on page B16)
      One of the largest coral reefs in the world has been discovered by a United Nation (UN)-supported scientific mission off the coast Tahiti. Announcing the stunning find UNESCO said drivers has explored large rose-shaped ...

    • Reconnecting with the underground river 

      Manipon, Roel (Daily Tribune, July 31, 2022, on page C17)
      The day was sunny and the slender outrigger boats were bobbing in the South China Sea, their buntings fluttering while waitin for their passengers. Many tourists had arrived today at the Sabang Wharf in the barangay of ...

    • Red tide hits Bicol coasts 

      RWP (Daily Tribune, June 27, 2021, on page B15)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said on Saturday that coastal areas in two provinces in Bicol are positive for red tide. BFAR said the latest shellfish samples collected from Sorsogon Bay and Milagros ...

    • Red tide invades Eastern Visayas anew 

      (Daily Tribune, July 16, 2022, on page B15)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) regional office disclosed on Friday that it has recorded the occurrence of the red tide phenomenon in three coastal areas in Eastern Visayas with the first occurrence ...

    • Red tide invades Eastern Visayas waters 

      Recuerdo, Elmer (Daily Tribune, October 14, 2022, on page B15)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Eastern Visayas reported two more waters in the region as infected with red tide toxins. The BFAR-8 said Cancabato Bay in Tacloban City and Irong-Irong Bay in Catbalogan ...

    • Red tide remains on two bays 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Daily Tribune, December 29, 2022, on page B16)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources revealed on Wednesday that red tide remains in Irong-Irong and San Pedro Bays in Samar province more than a month after the two bays turned positive for paralytic shellfish ...

    • 'Red tide' warning raised 

      (Daily Tribune, July 4, 2022, on page B16)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) warned the public not to consume shellfish collected from five areas found to be positive for toxic red tide - the coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate; coastal waters ...

    • Reforms spur shrimp trade 

      Romero, Maria (Daily Tribune, November 12, 2021, on page B11)
      Local shrimp producers urged lawmakers to realign current policies to attract more investors amid sustained domestic and international demand for the commodity. During the 13th Shrimp Congress of the Philippines on Tuesday, ...

    • Rescue ships find more submarine parts 

      Xinhua (Daily Tribune, April 27, 2021, on page B13)
      The Indonesian Military (TNI) on Sunday afternoon said that rescue ships have found the location and more authentic evidence of wreckage of the missing submarine KRI Nanggala-402 in the ocean floor off Bali’s northern ...

    • Revolution in ocean science solutions 

      (Daily Tribune, July 3, 2022, on page B16)
      The ocean holds the keys to an equitable and sustainable development path for all. This is the premise behind the United Nations (UN ) Ocean Decade and it will be in the spotlight during several major international summits ...

    • River clearing goes high gear 

      (Daily Tribune, November 9, 2021, on page B11)
      Diversified Asian conglomerate San Miguel Corp.’s (SMC) river cleanup initiative at the Pasig and Tullahan rivers, both major tributaries crucial to the rehabilitation of the Manila Bay, have exceeded initial targets even ...

    • River dredging smells — Teodoro 

      Alcober, Neil (Daily Tribune, February 17, 2021, on page A1-A6)
      The local government of Marikina City has warned the Department of the Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) that its project to dredge the Marikina River with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) may ...

    • Rody vows no Phl ship to leave WPS 

      Blancaflor, MJ (Daily Tribune, May 15, 2021, on page A1-A6)
      President Rodrigo Duterte fired his strongest words against China yet when he declared that local ships will not move “an inch backward” from the West Philippine Sea even if it gets him killed. In his pre-recorded address ...

    • Rody, Noy meet on WPS 

      Blancaflor, MJ (Daily Tribune, May 21, 2021, on page A1-A2)
      Along with other past leaders, President Rodrigo Duterte is likely to consider inviting former President Benigno Simeon Aquino III soon to discuss issues on the West Philippine Sea (WPS). The meeting would serve as an ...

    • Rohingya refugee boat sinks, 12 missing 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Daily Tribune, October 5, 2022, on page B14)
      At least a dozen people were missing off the Bangladesh coast on Tuesday after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees sank in rough weather, the South Asian country’s coast guard said. The fishing trawler left at dawn and was ...

    • Roque push: Reclaim Phl waters 

      TDT (Daily Tribune, April 27, 2022, on page 3)
      Senatorial aspirant Harry Roque vowed to amend the 2009 Philippine Baselines Law, saying it took out a "large portion" of the country's territory. He said the measure, also known as Republic Act 9522, contradicted the ...

    • Sabah arbitral ruling tackled anew 

      Garner, Jom (Daily Tribune, September 29, 2022, on page A1-A6)
      Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo on Wednesday assured lawmakers that he will look into the legal implications of the recent decision of a French arbitral court to the country’s sovereignty claim over Sabah. “We are ...

    • Sagay seahorses repopulate 

      Tacio, Henrylito (Daily Tribune, March 25, 2024, on page G38)
      In the past, the waters of the Philippines were teeming with seahorses. But today, the areas where they used to swim are now almost devoid of this marine creature. They have been overharvested. But the good news: there are ...