Browsing The Manila Times by Place "Zambales"

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    • 4 missing Pangasinan fishermen rescued 

      Cardinoza, Gabriel (The Manila Times, November 17, 2023, on page A7)
      The four fishermen from this town, who were earlier reported as missing, have been rescued by fellow fishermen in the waters off Candelaria town in Zambales province at around noon on Thursday, November 16, an official of ...

    • Carpio inhibits self in South China Sea case 

      (The Manila Times, July 3, 2019, on page A1-A2)
      Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio has recused himself from the West Philippine (South China) Sea case pending before the high court after the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) accused him of being ...

    • China won't build structures in Panatag - Duterte 

      Valente, Catherine (The Manila Times, March 24, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      Amid reports of Chinese construction in the disputed areas in West Philippine Sea (South China Sea), President Rodrigo Duterte said China had assured him it would honor its word not to build structures on Panatag (Scarborough) ...

    • Chinese ship nearly rams PCG vessel 

      Baroña, Franco Jose C. (The Manila Times, March 28, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Sunday said that a China Coast Guard (CCG) ship steered very close to one of its patrol ships in waters near Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) in Zambales. The PCG said that the ...

    • Court gives IBP ultimatum in writ of kalikasan case 

      Canlas, Jomar (The Manila Times, July 17, 2019, on page A2)
      The Supreme Court has given an ultimatum to Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) lawyers to explain issues of fraud allegedly committed in the South China (West Philippine) Sea marine environment case. During deliberations ...

    • DENR opens 'pawikan' nesting site in Zambales 

      Hernandez, Jerry (The Manila Times, June 7, 2022, on page A7)
      As part of its program to raise public awareness and community support for the protection and conservation of marine resources, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) opened a pawikan (sea turtle) nesting ...

    • Discovering Zambales’ marine life 

      Hebron, Karlos (The Manila Times, August 19, 2014, on page B7)
      Haribon successfully concluded its “Blue Travel” through the San Salvador Island in Masinloc, Zambales for days of fun and knowledgeable experiences. The event, organized by the Haribon Foundation, together with the San ...

    • Displaced fishermen seek UN assistance 

      (The Manila Times, June 26, 2015, on page A1-A8)
      A group asked the United Nations to stop Beijing from harassing them as they cast their nets around Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, which the Chinese Coast Guard annexed in 2012, their lawyer said on Thursday. which has ...

    • Ex hunter-gatherer turns into sea champ 

      Cruz, Ruffie Nyhl (The Manila Times, March 31, 2015, on page A5)
      Gerry Grospe, 53, used to hunt pawikans and collect their eggs for food 8 years ago. Sometimes, he would even sell his catch in the public market. "Turtle meat, although sold at very high prices, tastes better than beef, ...

    • Fisherfolk get fresh capital for 'payao' 

      Datu, Mahatma Randy (The Manila Times, February 13, 2023, on page A8)
      More help has arrived for fishermen from Masinloc, Zambales, who lost their livelihood when a Hong Kong-based cargo ship hit their fish aggregating device or payao in the open sea in January. Zambales Second District Rep. ...

    • Pangasinan to open salt farms for tourists 

      Cardinoza, Gabriel (The Manila Times, September 21, 2023, on page A7)
      This town's tourism office is now preparing a tour package, including a visit to a salt farm. Guendolin Bustamante, head of this town's tourism and cultural office, said her office is now drafting a memorandum of agreement ...

    • PH backs intl pact on marine resources 

      Tamayo, Bernadette (The Manila Times, April 22, 2021, on page A2)
      The Philippines has pushed for conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in the high seas or areas beyond national jurisdiction. Manila reaffirmed its support for an international legally binding instrument ...

    • PH to protest if China builds on Panatag 

      Pilapil, Jaime; Valente, Catherine S.; Antiporda, Jefferson (The Manila Times, March 23, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the government will file a protest if China makes good on its reported plan to build structures at Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, a resource-rich fishing ground well within the ...

    • SC dismisses writ of kalikasan case 

      Canlas, Jomar (The Manila Times, September 4, 2019, on page A7)
      The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday dismissed the writ of kalikasan plea on the disputed areas in the West Philippine Sea after the fishermen who filed the petition withdrew the case following revelations that their signatures ...

    • Search for 7 missing fishermen fruitless - PCG 

      Ayeng, Raffy (The Manila Times, January 22, 2020, on page A7)
      Aerial search for seven missing Zambales fishermen has been fruitless, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Tuesday. Capt. Armand Balilo, PCG spokesman, said with the help of BRP Dagohoy of the Bureau of Fisheries ...

    • The shared stewardship of the South China Sea 

      (The Manila Times, June 1, 2017, on page A6)
      Every coastal community in the South China Sea has been overfishing and engaging in destructive fishing practices, as mentioned in Boom or Bust: The Future of Fish in the South China Sea (University of British Columbia, ...