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Fish landing center in Cagayan town to benefit small fishermen
To provide better post-harvest handling, processing and marketing of fish and marine products, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has inaugurated the Community Fish Landing Center (CFLC) in this pilgrimage ...
- August 8, 2019
Aquino-del Rosario offered Sabah to Malaysia for its support in arbitration case vs. China
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) under President Benigno Aquino 3rd's watch, then headed by Albert del Rosario, practically offered to drop our decades-old claim over Sabah against Malaysia in exchange for Kula ...
- September 18, 2019
Time to remove the masks in climate change masquerade
The contradictions, uncertainties and deceptions in the United Nations’ climate change agenda are coming to a head. In a two-fisted report published in October last year, the Washington Post lifted the lid on the real score ...
- August 6, 2019
Sarangani rolls out P 103-M watershed rehab project
The provincial government of Sarangani recently rolled out a multi-million-peso rehabilitation project of the 7.9-hectare Saub watershed ecosystem in Maitum town. Dubbed as Watershed Ecosystem Rehabilitation and Flood Risk ...
- April 10, 2019
New fishing boats, gears bring better income to fisherfolks in Quezon
The coastal communities in the Quezon province are gifted with rich natural resources, both in land and sea. It is a major coconut producer and fishing thrives in Tayabas Bay. Despite these advantages, the province still ...
- May 20, 2019
Why we should care about vulnerable coastal communities
According to UN statistics, approximately 40 percent of the world’s population lives within 100 kilometers of the coast, and overall the world’s coastal population is increasing faster than the total global population. At ...
- January 18, 2019
DENR closes 47 firms in Central Luzon
A total of 47 establishments has been closed down in Bulacan and Bataan since Friday for non-compliance with environmental laws and polluting the river system leading to the Manila Bay. Lormelyn Claudio, Region 3 Environmental ...
- January 29, 2019
DENR chief orders Puerto Galera rehab
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 ...
- December 4, 2019
Marina, PCG officials sacked
Several officials of the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) and Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) were relieved of their posts while investigation is underway for the deadly sea mishap in Iloilo-Guimaras Strait, according to ...
- August 9, 2019
Mangroves, reefs reduce loses from disasters – UN
The Philippines was able to save more than $1 billion in losses because of its natural systems, according to a World Bank report. In its Lifelines: The Resilient Infrastructure Opportunity report released last week, the ...
- June 24, 2019