Browsing The Manila Times by Place "Oriental Mindoro"
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DENR chief orders Puerto Galera rehab
(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 ... -
'Eco-rangers' train at Naujan Lake
(The Manila Times,January 13, 2015 , on page B8)Did you know that the science of climate change start with the sun? What have you done for the planet today? These are two of the questions I’ve encountered during my four-day “Eco-Ranger Training Workshop” last year at ... -
Fishermen to learn fiberglass boat-making
(The Manila Times,May 15, 2023 , on page A8)Fishermen displaced by a recent oil spill in this province will get the opportunity to learn a new skill vital to their line of work, thanks to the joint efforts of the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) and Bureau ... -
Govt identifies new fishing area in Mindoro
(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 ... -
IOPC pays Mindoro oil spill victims
(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 ... -
LGUs affected by oil spill to file class suit
(The Manila Times,August 27, 2023 , on page A7)The office of Oriental Mindoro First District Rep. Arnan Panaligan is coordinating with the local government of Pola and other municipalities for the filing of a class suit against the owners of the oil tanker that sank ... -
Oil spill claims must be filed in 3 years
(The Manila Times,August 20, 2023 , on page A8)The Department of Justice (DoJ) said compensation claims in connection with the Mindoro oil spill must be filed within three years, otherwise it will exceed the prescription period. Beyond the prescription period, a party ... -
Oil spill damage to tourism at P886M
(The Manila Times,May 14, 2023 , on page A1-A2)The oil spill caused by the sinking of MT Princess Empress off the waters of Oriental Mindoro in February will cost Philippine tourism P886 million in lost revenue within a six-month period. The latest situation report of ... -
Oil spill not yet over, says Mindoro mayor
(The Manila Times,June 19, 2023 , on page A9)The mayor of the town that was hardest-hit by a massive oil spill in February this year here has vehemently denied the claim of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) that the slick coming from a sunken tanker that caused it is ... -
Saving biodiversity at Verde Island Passage
(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 ... -
UBS, Blue finance tie up for PH marine protection
(The Manila Times,July 10, 2023 , on page B3)UBS, through the its grant-issuing foundation, has partnered with social enterprise Blue finance for a marine-focused impact performance initiative in the Philippines. The Swiss bank last week said that the UBS Optimus ...