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    • Assistance continues for affected Mindoro fisherfolk 

      Laurente, Ire Joe (The Manila Times, May 7, 2023, on page A8)
      After the identification of alternative fishing grounds for fishermen affected by the recent massive oil spill, the provincial government is continually formulating a recovery program, an agricultural official here said. ...
    • Collaboration eyed to revive PH salt industry 

      Miguel, Janine Alexis (The Manila Times, November 3, 2023, on page B3)
      The Philippine Chamber for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) urged all stakeholders and government agencies to work together to revive the local salt industry in light of the continuous decline in local salt production. ...
    • DENR chief orders Puerto Galera rehab 

      Gomez, Eireene Jairee (The Manila Times, December 4, 2019, on page A7)
      Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu has ordered the rehabilitation of Puerto Galera in Mindoro Oriental to follow in the footsteps of Boracay in Aklan and Manila Bay in a bid to protect and preserve the country’s prime tourist ...
    • Dying salt industry blamed on land conversion 

      Cariaso, Bella (The Manila Times, October 27, 2022, on page A2)
      The Philippine Association of Salt Industry Network (Philasin) on Wednesday blamed the massive conversion of agricultural lands into commercial, industrial and residential for the dying salt industry in the country. In a ...
    • Govt identifies new fishing area in Mindoro 

      Baroña, Franco Jose (The Manila Times, May 5, 2023, on page A8)
      The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) have identified alternative fishing grounds for oil spill-affected fisherfolk in Oriental Mindoro. DILG ...
    • Saving biodiversity at Verde Island Passage 

      Cinco, Maricar (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 21, 2018, on page A18)
      Casting a fishing line with a coral sinker and a plastic-bottle reel, children as young as 8 years old catch their next meal from the pebbled shore of Barangay San Andres here. Most of the women are at home, raising hogs ...
    • VP, senators oppose joint probe of Recto ramming 

      Jalea, Glee; Tamayo, Bernadette E. (The Manila Times, June 24, 2019, on page A2)
      ice President Maria Leonor Robredo, along with Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon and Senators Panfilo Lacson and Francis Pangilinan, has opposed a joint inquiry with China into the Recto (Reed) Bank incident in the ...