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    • Search operations for ill-fated vessel seize 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Daily Tribune, April 3, 2023, on page B15)
      The Bureau of Fire Protection and Basilan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office announced that search and retrieval operations on the wreckage of the ill-fated M/V Lady Mary Joy 3 in the waters off ...

    • Seaweed farmers apply eco-friendly tech on farms 

      Recuerdo, Elmer (Daily Tribune, August 20, 2022, on page B15)
      Eight months after typhoon “Odette” washed out their homes and livelihood, seaweed farmers in Dawahon island in Bato, Leyte and slowly getting back on their feet as the propagules that were given to them earlier have ...

    • Senate to probe WPS collision 

      Kabagani, Lade Jean (Daily Tribune, October 8, 2023, on page B20)
      Senators want to investigate the fatal collision between a foreign-flagged oil tanker and a local fishing boat in the waters off Agno, Pangasinan, in the West Philippine Sea that resulted in the deaths of three fishermen ...

    • Shark kills teen girl in Australia river 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Daily Tribune, February 6, 2023, on page B14)
      A shark has bitten to death a 16-year-old girl who jumped into a river to swim with dolphins in Perth, Australia. The girl was pulled from the water after the attack on Saturday but died from her injuries at the scene after ...

    • 'Silent diplomacy' keeps peace at WPS 

      Blancaflor, MJ; Locus, Sundy; Ayeng, Raffy; Murcia, Alvin; Maralit, Kristina (Daily Tribune, April 16, 2021, on page A2)
      No confrontation marked the approach of a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ship and another vessel owned by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) towards the Chinese militia vessels swarming at the Julian Felipe ...

    • SMC boosts Tullahan river cleanup program 

      Yap, Julio Jr. (Daily Tribune, April 16, 2021, on page A8)
      San Miguel Corporation (SMC) on Thursday said that is on track to more than double its daily dredging of silt and trash for its P1 billion Tullahan-Tinajeros river system cleanup project from 600 metric to 1,500 metric ...

    • Sogod Bay hosts European dive 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Daily Tribune, April 12, 2023, on page B16)
      At least 34 European divers are in Southern Leyte province for a week-long dive event organized by the French-based underwater event group, Objectif Atlantide.

    • Solons cry foul vs China's WPS laser aiming incident 

      Garner, Jom (Daily Tribune, February 14, 2023, on page 3)
      Senators Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito and Risa Hontiveros on Monday expressed their frustration over the latest harassment committed by China Coast Guard on a Philippine Coast Guard vessel in the West Philippine Sea. For ...

    • Southern Negros fishery receive boost 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Daily Tribune, February 6, 2023, on page B16)
      The Fish Right Program of the United States Agency for International Development disclosed recently that it aims to reverse the depleted fishery resources in southern Negros as partners and stakeholders are already empowered ...

    • SSS urges farmers, fisherfolks: pay contributions 

      Sausa, Radee (Daily Tribune, September 21, 2022, on page B12)
      The Social Security System wants farmers, fisherfolk, and other self-employed persons in the informal economy to register with SSS and pay contributions under a new and more flexible schedule. “They are among the most ...

    • Starfish collection highlights SarBay fest 

      Lacson, Nonoy E. (Daily Tribune, May 30, 2022, on page B16)
      “Divers and local residents of Sarangani province have joined hands in collecting crown of thorns starfish (COT) at Barangay Gumasa as part of the celebration of the Sarangani Bay (SarBay) Festival this year. The COT has ...

    • State of ocean will 'ultimately determine human survival' 

      (Daily Tribune, January 16, 2021, on page B16)
      The health of the ocean will ultimately determine the survival of humankind on Earth, according to the UN Special Envoy for the Ocean, Peter Thomson. Marking the opening of the International Decade for Ocean Science, the ...

    • Subic pawikan nesting site seen 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, May 21, 2022, on page B16)
      The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) is pushing for the construction of a nesting site for marine turtles and a coral garden nursery as the agency and other stakeholders signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) at the ...

    • Suitcase yields 185 baby tortoises 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Daily Tribune, March 31, 2021, on page B14)
      An Ecuadorian policeman has been arrested after airport officials in the Galapagos Islands discovered 185 baby giant tortoises stuffed in a suitcase to be trafficked, prosecutors said Monday. The reptiles, no more than ...

    • Sulu offers fishing solutions 

      Lacson, Nonoy (Daily Tribune, September 27, 2023, on page B15)
      The provincial government here on Tuesday is offering a solution to the ongoing woes of fishing companies following the ban imposed on commercial fishing boats inside the Sulu Sea. Governor Abdusakur Tan disclosed that the ...

    • Summit addresses waste, sanitation challenges at LGU level 

      Villamente, Jing (Daily Tribune, February 4, 2024, on page A3)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources reported over the weekend that more than 350 local government officials and stakeholders in waste management and water security from across the country vowed to provide ...

    • Supreme Court junks Navotas fisher' petition 

      Murcia, Alvin (Daily Tribune, June 9, 2022, on page A8)
      The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday disclosed it has dismissed the petition by Navotas fisherman and internal non-government organization for the issuance of a writ of continuing mandamus to compel concerned government ...

    • Team Energy helps rehabilitate 10 hectares of Mangrove area in Pangasinan 

      (Daily Tribune, June 30, 2022, on page B53)
      Santiago Island, Bolinao, Pangasinan - this humble fishing village used to be home to a variety of fish species. But due to overfishing, illegal marine activities, and pollution, the fish population in this area drastically ...

    • Threat on Lake Lanao 

      Lanto, Macabangkit (Daily Tribune, December 22, 2021, on page A4)
      "Maranaws" literally refer to dwellers of the lake, locally called "ranaw." With that etymology, the natives therefore derive their name and identity from Lake LAnao. They are overly suspicious of anything that threatens ...

    • Tilapia fingerlings seeded into Angono shores 

      Alcober, Neil (Daily Tribune, September 16, 2022, on page A8)
      More than 50,000 fingerlings of tilapia fish were seeded in the lake covering the coast of Angono town in Rizal province. Just recently, the local government, through its municipal veterinary office and with the help of ...