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    • If China deploys missiles so should we 

      Saludo, Ricardo (The Manila Times, May 8, 2018, on page A1-A5)
      No amount of global protest will make China remove anti-ship and anti-aircraft missiles reportedly installed on the three islands it reclaimed in the South China Sea. Assuming President-for-life Xi Jinping approved deployment, ...

    • Illegal fishing blasts dolphins in Camarines Sur 

      Barcia, Rhaydz B. (The Manila Times, January 28, 2021, on page A7)
      More than 10 dolphins were killed while 15 others were stranded at the shores of Del Gallego town in Camarines Sur province, Bicol Region on Tuesday because of illegal fishing activities, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic ...

    • Iloilo dried fish out to invade markets 

      Pendon, Lydia C. (The Manila Times, September 12, 2012, on page A7)
      Talk of dried fish from this southern city continues to amuse consumers in areas outside of Iloilo City especially in Metro Manila and the name Ninfel Dried Fish of Iloilo almost always prevails. Small scale entrepreneur ...

    • IMO approves plan to protect tubbataha reefs 

      Pilapil, Jaime (The Manila Times, March 16, 2017, on page A2)
      The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Sub-Committee on Navigation, Communications, and Search and Rescue (NCSR) has approved the Philippine proposal to establish the entire Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park (TRNP) in ...

    • Impeach Duterte, Palace dares critics 

      Valente, Catherine S. (The Manila Times, June 28, 2019, on page A1-A2)
      Malacañang on Thursday challenged critics of President Rodrigo Duterte to file an impeachment complaint if they believe that he committed an impeachable offense when he agreed to allow the Chinese to fish in the country’s ...

    • Imported galunggong floods markets 

      Cariaso, Bella (The Manila Times, September 18, 2022, on page A2)
      The Association of Fish Traders of the Philippines Inc. confirmed on Saturday the proliferation of imported frozen galunggong or round scad in the wet markets in Metro Manila. In a radio interview, the group's president, ...

    • Inconsistencies 

      Contreras, Antonio (The Manila Times, September 22, 2020, on page A4)
      It is in this tale of fish kills and egrets that the role of political biases in engendering inconsistencies become more pointed, because it also afflicts the critics of the President. Duterte critics, for their part, lost ...

    • Increasing the income of farmers and fisherfolk 

      Dar, William (The Manila Times, July 25, 2019, on page B5)
      I listened very carefully to the State of the Nation Address of President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, and I commend his full support to leveling up the country’s agriculture sector by investing in programs to increase the ...

    • India backs Ph in China sea row 

      Valente, Catherine (The Manila Times, March 11, 2015, on page A1-A2)
      Manila seems to have found a major ally in India in its territorial dispute with China in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). In a roundtable interview with editors and staff of The Manila Times on Tuesday, Indian ...

    • India's Adani to start work of mine near Great Barrier Reef 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (The Manila Times, June 7, 2017, on page B5)
      Indian mining giant Adani on Tuesday said it will start work on a huge US $16 billion coal project that environmentalists warn will damage Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The controversial project -- biggest investment in ...

    • Indonesia deploys jets, warships in South China Sea 

      (The Manila Times, January 9, 2020, on page B6)
      Indonesia has deployed fighter jets and warships to patrol islands near the disputed South China Sea, the military said Wednesday, escalating tensions with Beijing after a diplomatic spat over "trespassing" Chinese vessels. ...

    • Infanta begins restoration of mangrove forests 

      Lacson, Laarni (The Manila Times, September 22, 2015, on page B7)
      Haribon Foundation together with the Maralitang Mangingisda ng Munting Sabang Association (MMMSA), Municipal Government of Infanta and the Sangguniang Barangay of Dinahican planted 3,500 of mangrove seedlings to restore ...

    • Infanta's Ecopark opened to volunteers 

      Otordoz, Belinda (The Manila Times, July 30, 2023, on page A8)
      Visitors can unleash their environment-champion streak as the Binonoan Producers Cooperative (Bipco) Mangrove Forest Ecological Park in Barangay Binonoan in this town opens its volunteerism opportunities to interested ...

    • International experts off Sri Lanka oil spill 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (The Manila Times, June 5, 2021, on page B7)
      Foreign experts have been deployed to help Sri Lanka contain a potential oil leak from a burnt-out container ship partially sunk off Colombo, the ship's operator said Friday. Representatives from the International Tankers ...

    • Invitation for Candidate for Nomination to the National Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Council (NFARMC) 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (The Manila Times, June 18, 2020, on page A7)
      The Department of Agriculture - Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources is now accepting candidates for nomination to the National Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Council (NFARMC). The National Fisheries and ...

    • IOPC pays Mindoro oil spill victims 

      Laurente, Ire Joe (The Manila Times, October 4, 2023, on page A8)
      The provincial government of Oriental Mindoro has announced the initial release of the compensation for fishermen who were affected by an oil spill after a tanker sank in February this year. Oriental Mindoro Gov. Humerlito ...

    • Is creation of a Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources a good idea? 

      Adriano, Fermin D. (The Manila Times, December 24, 2020, on page B5)
      A number of stakeholders in the fishery sector had been calling for the establishment of a Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DFAR), separate from the Department of Agriculture (DA). Its proponents cite two ...

    • Isatu pushes seaweed wine project 

      Domingo, Leander (The Manila Times, May 4, 2023, on page B5)
      The Iloilo Science and Technology University (Isatu) is pushing a project to develop wine from seaweeds found in the coastal areas of Panay Island. The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Health ...

    • It’s official: Duterte renames Benham Rise to ‘PH Rise’ 

      Valente, Catherine (The Manila Times, May 23, 2017, on page A1-A8)
      President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an executive order officially changing the name of Benham Rise, an undersea region that is part of Philippine territory, to “Philippine Rise,” months after reports of Chinese activity ...

    • It’s Sea Transportation Safety Month 

      Salinas, Carlos C. (The Manila Times, June 10, 2020, on page B5)
      June has been designated Sea Transportation Safety Month under Proclamation 115-A, series of 1966, which identified each month of the year as safety month for a specific area of our everyday lives. In May 2008, then president ...