Browsing The Manila Times by Name "Bantay Dagat"

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    • 2 girls in suspected 'red tide poisoning' 

      Mijares, Ralp John (Panay News, September 30, 2015, on page 1-23)
      Two girls from Sitio Bat-os, Barangay San Ramon, Pilar, Capiz were rushed to the hospital for suspected paralytic shellfish poisoning. The sisters were three and five years old, according to the Provincial Health Office ...

    • 9 held for illegal fishing off coast of Bulacan 

      Sausa, Raadee S. (The Manila Times, March 1, 2013, on page A7)
      Nine fishermen were apprehended for illegally fishing in the coastal village of Pamarawan, recently. Senior Supt. Joel Orduna, officer in charge provincial police director of Bulacan province, said that the that nine ...

    • Beach dolphin in Pangasinan sent back to sea 

      Cardinoza, Gabriel (The Manila Times, September 23, 2023, on page A7)
      Members of the local Bantay Dagat here released a Fraser’s dolphin to the open sea after it beached on the shore of Barangay Libsong East here on Friday. The dolphin, which is about one meter long, was first seen swimming ...

    • Boat captain killed in Iloilo sea violence 

      Adiong, Eugene Y. (The Manila Times, March 2, 2018, on page A7)
      A fishing boat captain died, while his brother was wounded after a violent confrontation erupted between operatives of Iloilo Police with the Provincial Bantay Dagat and alleged illegal fishermen from Sagay, Negros Occidental ...

    • Drive against illegal fishing sought 

      BFAR (The Manila Times, December 1, 2015, on page A7)
      The unabated illegal fishing activities in the coastal waters of Ilocos Sur have caused the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to raise alarm calling for reinforcement of counter offensive to stop the practice. ...

    • Drone proposed to fight illegal fishing 

      Alangilan, Renan (The Manila Times, September 27, 2017, on page A7)
      The Cebu Provincial Anti-Illegal Fishing Task Force has urged all local government units (LGUs) to acquire a drone to prevent rampant illegal fishing by commercial vessels especially in the northern part of the province. ...

    • Mangrove restoration to grow 50,000 propagules 

      Kritz, Ben (The Manila Times, March 23, 2017, on page E4)
      Cement and building materials manufacturer Republic Cement has launched a three-year program to restore the mangrove forest in the coastal areas of Malolos, Bulacan, the company announced. The project is a partnership among ...

    • Saving people's lives is part of a fisherman's calling 

      Sabangan, Daisy (The Manila Times, September 26, 2012, on page A7)
      Thrust into the limelight by the plane that crashed into the waters girding his hometown and took the lives of Interior secretary Jesse Robredo, pilot Captain Jessup Bahin-ting and flight student Kshitiz Chand, a Masbateño ...

    • SMC, Bantay Dagat team up to protect the seas, sustain livelihoods 

      (The Manila Times, June 29, 2021, on page B9)
      San Miguel Corporation has partnered with "Bantay Dagat" (Sea Guardian) in Calatagan, Batangas as part of its corporate-wide initiative to promote healthy seas and ensure sustainable livelihood for small fishing communities, ...

    • Strong support for DFAR creation 

      Dar, William (The Manila Times, August 17, 2018, on page B5)
      Oceana Philippines already furnished me the position paper on the creation of DFAR, which was a result of consultations it made with InangLupa, with non-government organizations and stakeholders from the country’s fisheries ...

    • Trials and triumphs of a 'Bantay Dagat' 

      Dua, Josel-An E. (The Manila Times, January 17, 2019, on page B6)
      Being a protector of the environment is never an easy feat. The crusade is paved with enormous challenges and sometimes threats from people and groups intending to advance their self-interest. For Vicente “Enteng” Mahinay, ...

    • Whale sharks shy away from dirty seawater, noise 

      Ugalde, Manny T. (The Manila Times, February 28, 2014, on page A6)
      The visitors that swam in the waters off this city may have stayed longer but the noise and dirty seawater could have turned them off, consequently drove them away to less hostile parts— they are nine gentle giants, whale ...

    • World famous Iloilo kapis being revived 

      (The Manila Times, November 15, 1999, on page 5)
      The long-gone window pane oyster industry in this province is now being revived through the collaboration of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department (Seafdec-AQD) and the Panay Gulf Development ...