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    • The Hague tribunal: ramifications of ruling 

      Carpio, Antonio T. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 21, 2016, on page A1-A16)
      Last week’s ruling of an UNCLOS tribunal on the South China Sea dispute has two distinct but related ramifications. The first deals with the rights to the resources of the South China Sea among the coastal states, and the ...
    • Hanoi to Beijing: Pull out missiles 

      Mangosing, Frances G.; Salaverria, Leila B. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 10, 2018, on page A1-A6)
      Vietnam has requested China to withdraw its weapons from disputed territory in the South China Sea, while security experts have urged the Philippine government to upgrade the country’s defenses in the Spratly archipelago ...
    • Hard lessons from Boracay mess 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 6, 2018, on page A8)
      Six months after Boracay Island was closed for rehabilitation, the National Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday filed before the Ombudsman graft and malversation charges against several local officials in Malay, Aklan, for ...
    • Haribon completes training course to protect Naujan Lake 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 13, 2017, on page A14)
      Environmental group Haribon Foundation had launched its Biodiversity Fellows Program, a training course for local leaders and environmental officers in towns surrounding the biodiversity-rich Naujan Lake National Park in ...
    • Harris' PH trip includes Palawan, tour on WPS patrol vessel 

      Mangosing, Frances; Lazaro, Jacob (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 17, 2022, on page A5)
      US Vice President Kamala Harris will arrive in the country this weekend to meet with President Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte, before heading to Palawan province to demonstrate Washington’s “commitment to the rule ...
    • Hawaii warns diners of risks of raw food 

      Associated Press (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 18, 2016, on page A11)
      Honolulu—Hawaii authorities are urging diners to be aware of the risks of eating raw and undercooked food after they traced a hepatitis A outbreak to frozen scallops served raw at a sushi restaurant chain. The department ...
    • HDO for HK vessel crew in boat collision 

      Yee, Jovic (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 16, 2020, on page A5)
      A local court stopped all 20 crewmen of a Hong Kong-flagged cargo ship from leaving the country pending an investigation into the ship’s collision with a fishing vessel that left 14 mostly Filipino fishermen missing to ...
    • Healthy bay? count the turtles 

      Mallari, Delfin T. Jr. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 28, 2017, on page A17)
      The annual spectacle “is a manifestation of our commitment to the protection and rehabilitation of the bay,” said Edwin Frias, 46, a fisherman and Bantay Dagat (fish warden) from the village of Bignay II. Frias and other ...
    • Heavy Traffic 

      Reyes, Richard A. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 12, 2018, on page A12)
      A barge in Binondo, Manila, on Tuesday, cuts a path through thick patches of water hyacinths that cover the Pasig River during the rainy season.
    • Helping coral reefs with beads of faith 

      Arguelles, Mar S. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 8, 2013, on page A20)
      In what could be the first of its kind in the world, a 65-meter-long artificial reef shaped like a rosary was dropped into the Albay Gulf off the coastal town of Sto. Domingo in Albay. The structure symbolizes the “Our ...
    • High court orders gov't to protect China-occupied PH reefs in WPS 

      Pazzibugan, Dona Z. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 4, 2019, on page A1-A2)
      The Supreme Court on Friday issued a special order for the protection and rehabilitation of destroyed marine environment in three Philippine features in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) that were either seized by China or ...
    • Higher budget urged for aggie research 

      Quimpo, Margie (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 18, 1987, on page 1)
      The government has to invest more on research activities to push economic development in the country. This was stated by Dr. Flor Lacanilao, chief of the SEAFDEC (Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center) Aquaculture ...
    • Highland fishing 

      Lapniten, Karlston (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 4, 2020, on page A10)
      Age-old fishing practices of villagers continue to preserve and sustain life in the rivers of this farming town in Mountain Province. Tributaries of the Siffu River that zigzag through the town serve as crucial lifeblood ...
    • Holding ground, building hope on Pag-asa Island: (First of two parts) 

      Mangosing, Frances (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 12, 2020, on page A1-A6)
      Chinese ships in their line of vision have become part of the daily life of Filipinos who call this speck of land smack in the middle of the South China Sea home. The island’s name means “hope” in the native tongue, and ...
    • Holy mackerel! Tilapias like humans, says scientist 

      Cardinoza, Gabriel (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 14, 2014, on page A1-A6)
      Do fish fall in love like humans? Maybe not, but tilapia may be the only fish that has a breeding behavior similar to man, according to Dr. Westly Rosario, chief of the National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development ...
    • Homecoming 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 5, 2015, on page A14)
      Whale sharks, the biggest fish in the world, have returned to Donsol, a town in Sorsogon province that the so-called gentle giants have made famous. According to the conservation group World Wildlife Fund (WWF), sightings ...
    • Hong Kong volunteers aid injured turtles after 'mercy release' 

      Reuters (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 15, 2021, on page A16)
      At a drainage pool near a popular hiking site in Hong Kong’s rural Tai Po district, a group of volunteers armed with snorkels, nets and gloves wade through the muddy water to find dozens of turtles left there by residents. ...
    • Hope for corals 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 28, 2018, on page A14)
      The campaign to build a coral nursery in the Town of Santa Cruz, Marinduque province, was started on Earth Day by the Coral Movement of the group Heirs of the World Inc. with help from the Santa Cruz Mayor Marisa Red ...
    • Hope for the crocs 

      Mascariñas, Erwin M.; Cinco, Maricar; Baraoidan, Kimmy; Miranda, Romar (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 5, 2020, on page A12)
      The Philippine crocodile (Crocodylus mindorensis) is among the local species categorized in the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species as “critically endangered,” with its ...
    • Hopes remain for 14 fishermen 

      Yee, Jovic (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 9, 2020, on page A3)
      Though it had called off its search for the missing crew and passengers of the fishing vessel Liberty 5, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) told their families on Wednesday that there was still “a possibility that they are ...