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    • 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) ...

    • 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 ...

    • Panaon marine biodiversity gets boost 

      Recuerdo, Elmer (Daily Tribune, February 5, 2023, on page B13)
      The campaign to declare Panaon Island in Southern Leyte as a protected seascape under the Expanded National Integrated Protected Areas System Act gets a boost with the filing of a bill in the Senate. Senate Bill 1690 has ...

    • Panelo: 'Carpio, del Rosario botched WPS not Duterte' 

      Garner, Jomelle (Daily Tribune, May 1, 2021, on page A6)
      Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Secretary Salvador Panelo on Friday lambasted retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio and former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario over their recent statements on ...

    • Pantabangan water level enough 

      (Daily Tribune, June 27, 2021, on page B15)
      Despite its dipping water level, the Pantabangan Dam in Nueva Ecija can still serve the power and irrigation needs of Central Luzon in July, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration ...

    • Pasig River cleanup shifts into high gear 

      (Daily Tribune, April 25, 2021, on page B16)
      In a bid to intensify efforts in cleaning up the historic Pasig River, San Miguel Corporation (SMC), the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) are now ...

    • Pasig River cleanup starts next month 

      (Daily Tribune, April 22, 2021, on page A7)
      Preparations for the historic effort to clean up the Pasig River, to be fully funded by San Miguel Corp. (SMC) and jointly undertaken with the Departments of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and Public Works and ...

    • 'Pay P800B for ecological damage': China intrusion into WPS hit 

      Locus, Sundy (Daily Tribune, April 27, 2021, on page A1-A2)
      A number of senators on Monday condemned the illegal activities of China in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) through a resolution that denounced the superpower country’s intrusion into the Philippine territory. China should ...