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    • 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 ...
    • Negros Oriental's Lake Balinsasayao: More than a watershed, a haven of life 

      (Daily Tribune, February 5, 2023, on page B16)
      ‘For centuries, the Balinsasayao Twin Lakes have protected both upland and lowland communities from the worst effects of storms, floods, and droughts by stabilizing water distribution and the local climate.' Lake Balinsasayao ...
    • New lease in life for Bicolano fishermen 

      (Daily Tribune, April 16, 2021, on page B12)
      With that in mind, Que Rica has decided to re-establish the Fleet of Hope program. It was first launched in 2006 after a major typhoon, and was able to give away 30 bancas to affected fisherfolk. In 2020, it’s returned as ...
    • New York park alligator captured 

      (Daily Tribune, February 22, 2023, on page B13)
      A “very lethargic” alligator was captured in a New York park, city officials said Monday, likely released by its owner far away from the species’ warmer habitat in the southeast United States.
    • Nilad shrub returns to Manila's rivers 

      Santos, Pat C. (Daily Tribune, January 1, 2021, on page A8)
      The nilad shrub, after which the City of Manila was named, will soon become a familiar sight in the city after the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) opened a nursery in Baseco, Tondo, to raise seedlings ...
    • Nine missing after fishing boat overturns 

      (Daily Tribune, February 6, 2023, on page B14)
      Rescue workers were searching by sea and air for nine people missing after a fishing boat capsized in waters off South Korea’s southwestern coast, authorities said Sunday. The 24-ton vessel overturned in waters off the ...
    • No end in sight for EV red tide 

      Locus, Sundy Mae T. (Daily Tribune, December 4, 2020, on page B15)
      Another bay was added to Eastern Visayas’ list of red tide-infected coastal areas this year, Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said in its latest advisory. BFAR confirmed red tide toxins were found in the ...
    • No need for China fishing deal 

      Blancaflor, MJ (Daily Tribune, April 28, 2021, on page A1-A2)
      In yet another effort to convince the public that President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have not forged a five-year-old fishing deal, Malacañang on Tuesday said the Philippines does not need an agreement ...
    • 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 ...