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    • 'Dynamite fishermen' arrested 

      (Daily Tribune, July 11, 2022, on page B16)
      The Bataan Maritime Police Station disclosed that two fishing bancas allegedly used in illegal fishing with the use of improvised explosives have been confiscated here. Bataan Maritime Police Station chief Maj. Leoncio ...

    • How students can help save the ocean 

      Acido-Muega, Mikaela Kristina (Daily Tribune, July 9, 2022, on page B13)
      The ocean is essential to the Earth. Covering a vast majority of the planet and being mostly unexplored, it is home to diverse ecosystems and brings us clean air, moderate temperatures, food, transportation and even jobs! ...

    • Enjoying Dampa seafood while sharing and observing traditions 

      Silvestre, Jojo (Daily Tribune, April 23, 2022, on page D31)
      With the safer and more lenient times allowing everyone to get together with family, friends and professional or business associates, whether at the beach or in the mountains, picnics have once again become in. Besides, ...

    • U.S. weighs in, backs WPS tack 

      Villegas, Gab (Daily Tribune, June 19, 2022, on page A1)
      The recent series of diplomatic protests against China’s aggressive activities in the West Philippine Sea has the strong support of the United States, according to the US State Department. China recently stopped Filipino ...

    • Palace by Pasig River, a comeback 

      Blancaflor, MJ (Daily Tribune, July 1, 2022, on page A1)
      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 ...

    • 6 bodies from Samar boat blast retrieved 

      Recuerdo, Elmer (Daily Tribune, August 28, 2022, on page B14)
      Retrieval teams found four more human remains off Tarangnan waters in Samar bringing to six the total number of dead bodies from the boat that exploded during a recent sea encounter between government troops and a group ...

    • Bangus festival street party to kick off anew 

      (Daily Tribune, April 24, 2022, on page B14)
      After a two-year hiatus, the local government here announced that the Bangus Festival 2022 will once again take the streets of the city as the "Kalutan ed Dalan" street party draws near. The Bangus Festival, which is an ...

    • 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 ...

    • Local groups reset WPS bid 

      Romero, Maria (Daily Tribune, June 28, 2022, on page A1)
      The race among local big business to prospect for gas and oil in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has been rebooted with the recent decision of the government to terminate all talks with China on joint development. PXP Energy ...

    • Fish growers seek reprieve amid high production 

      Romero, Maria (Daily Tribune, August 30, 2022, on page B10)
      The rising inflationary pressure from the global supply chain disruption, the war in Ukraine, and spiraling petroleum prices have stolen the limelight in recent months. The resulting costlier raw materials led to surging ...

    • Aboitiz turns over rehabilitated Boracay wetland park to gov't 

      (Daily Tribune, June 19, 2022, on page B20)
      The Aboitiz Group handed over the rehabilitated Wetland No. 4, now known as the Balabag Wetland Park, to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) during a turnover ceremony held on 16 June 2022. As a ...

    • 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 ...

    • 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 ...

    • BFAR backs local gov't units 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, March 22, 2022, on page B15)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Central Luzon vowed to help local governments here in implementing self-reliant fish industry projects in compliance with the Mandanas Ruling. During a convention of ...

    • 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 ...

    • '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 ...

    • 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 ...

    • Upholding WPS sovereignty backed 

      Villegas, Gab Humilde (Daily Tribune, June 28, 2022, on page 3)
      Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario on Monday lauded the Philippine government’s decision to uphold the country’s sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) while finding new energy sources. In a statement, ...

    • China not ceding joint WPS search 

      Villegas, Gab Humilde; Romero, Maria (Daily Tribune, June 26, 2022, on page A1)
      China will await the incoming administration’s policy regarding joint oil and gas projects in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) after Foreign Affairs Secretary Teddy “Boy” Locsin Jr. said the Duterte administration had terminated ...

    • Green sea turtle saved twice 

      (Daily Tribune, September 17, 2022, on page B16)
      The San Jose de Buenavista Municipal Environment and Natural Resources reported that it has once again rescued a weak green sea turtle and is in the custody of the Pawikan Center here a day after it was released to the ...