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    • Phl lauds WTO's fishery sector initiatives 

      Ayeng, Raffy (Daily Tribune, June 18, 2022, on page B11)
      The Philippines has commended the World Trade Organization (WTO) in its mandate to address harmful fishery subsidies and vowed to defend the country’s interest for domestic fisherfolk and farmers. During the 12th Ministerial ...

    • Phl pressing WPS claim at ASEAN 

      (Daily Tribune, July 29, 2022, on page A2)
      The Philippines will assert the 2016 arbitral ruling to back its territorial claim in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) at the annual Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting in Cambodia next week. Manalo said ...

    • Phl rebuffs China's sovereignty claim 

      Blancaflor, MJ (Daily Tribune, March 30, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      The Philippines on Tuesday refuted China’s claim that it has “sovereignty” over Scarborough Shoal, locally known as Panatag or Bajo de Masinloc. It came in response to Beijing’s pronouncement that it has “sovereign” rights ...

    • Phl territorial defense shored up 

      Roson, John (Daily Tribune, May 20, 2021, on page A3)
      The Philippines’ territorial defense capabilities are getting more enhancements this year as agencies are already collaborating on a satellite-aided maritime monitoring system and the expected delivery of a ground-based ...

    • Phl vessels patrolling WPS 'sufficient' 

      Kabagani, Lade Jean (Daily Tribune, February 1, 2024, on page A3)
      A military official said the Philippine Navy and Philippine Coast Guard have a “sufficient number of vessels” patrolling within the country’s exclusive economic zone in the West Philippine Sea. “We have a sufficient number ...

    • Phl-China oil exploration talks set May 

      Garner, Jom (Daily Tribune, April 5, 2023, on page B12)
      The Department of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday said the Philippines and China with hold their "preparatory tasks" in Beijing for the possible joint oil and gas exploration in the West Philippine Sea in May. "The meeting ...

    • Pilot whale returned to habitat 

      Lacson, Nonoy E. (Daily Tribune, September 9, 2021, on page B15)
      The Environmental Conservation and Protection Center (ECPC) in Sarangani province has released a 14 feet-long female Pilot whale to its natural habitat after it underwent a series of rehabilitation procedures after its ...

    • Pinoy cargo vessel capsizes 

      Ayeng, Raffy (Daily Tribune, January 18, 2023, on page B15)
      A cargo vessel carrying 11 Filipino crewmembers capsized in Indanan, Sulu on Monday according to reports from the Philippine Coast Guard on Tuesday. The PCG said that its personnel in PCG Station Western Sulu responded to ...

    • Prawn: A vital export commodity 

      Yap, Jun (Daily Tribune, January 1, 2021, on page B15)
      Farmed prawn has become a vital export commodity for the Philippines, among the known variety that has a high demand is vannamei, a prawn of the eastern Pacific Ocean which is caught or farmed for food. While production ...

    • Prices of fish stable: BFAR 

      Villamente, Jing (Daily Tribune, May 7, 2023, on page B14)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on Friday assured that prices of fish in local markets remain stable despite the threat of the El Niño weather phenomenon. Atty. Demosthenes Escoto, BFAR director, said their ...

    • Proposed Sual fish port inspected 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, June 24, 2021, on page B15)
      The Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) recently conducted a site visit in this town for the planned construction of an improved PFDA-Sual Fish Port (PFDA-SFP). PFDA General Manager Atty. Glen A. Pangapalan ...

    • 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 invades Samar bays anew 

      (Daily Tribune, October 7, 2023, on page B15)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on Friday revealed that the red tide phenomenon has recurred in three bays in Samar and Eastern Samar provinces, raising warning not to consume shellfish products in these ...

    • 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 ...