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    • Carpio: PH should sue China for damaged reefs 

      Ramos, Marlon (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 13, 2018, on page A3)
      The admission of National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. that Chinese fishermen have harvested giant clams and destroyed coral reefs at Panatag Shoal is enough for the Duterte administration to seek compensation ...

    • Carpio: West Philippine Sea must be a poll issue 

      Ramos, Marlon (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 9, 2020, on page A3)
      The country’s territorial dispute with China should be a central campaign issue in the 2022 presidential elections, retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio said on Monday. “We must vote for a government ...

    • Carpio: World naval powers enforcing Hague ruling 

      Mangosing, Frances G.; Balagtas, Aie (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 11, 2018, on page A1-A6)
      President Rodrigo Duterte may have chosen to set aside an international tribunal ruling that invalidated China’s claim to nearly all of the South China Sea, but the world’s naval powers are enforcing it, according to acting ...

    • Cavite gov downplays diesel spill destruction 

      Cinco, Maricar; Santos, Tina; Olchondra, Riza; Tubeza, Philip (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 10, 2013, on page A1-A2)
      A diesel oil spill on Manila Bay that raises potential environmental and health hazards and threatens to ruin the capital’s vital fishing industry has “95-percent” evaporated, leaving only “a thin film” of fuel on the ...

    • Cayetano Defends Granting China Research Access to Benham Rise 

      Pazzibugan, Dona Z. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 14, 2018, on page A6)
      Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano has defended the Duterte administration’s move allowing China to conduct marine research in Benham Rise off eastern Luzon, indicating that the grant of permission did not break any ...

    • Cayetano to sign framework deal with China for joint exploration 

      Pazzibugan, Dona (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 17, 2018, on page A11)
      Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano intends to sign next month a framework agreement with China for joint exploration for oil and natural gas in the West Philippine Sea. West Philippine Sea is the local name of the waters ...

    • Cayetano: PH shall remain an enemy to none, a friend to all 

      Ramos, Marlon (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 13, 2017, on page A15)
      The Duterte administration remains steadfast in fighting for the country’s territorial claims in the South China Sea, Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano said on the first anniversary of the Philippines’ historic win in ...

    • CBCP seeks divine help to protect PH in sea row 

      Uy, Jocelyn R.; Avendaño, Christine O.; Esplanada, Jerry E. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 14, 2015, on page A1-A4)
      Filipino bishops called on the nation Monday to storm the heavens with prayers for the protection of the Philippines and a peaceful resolution of the country’s territorial dispute with China in the West Philippine Sea. The ...

    • CCA, Manila partnership with Korea Agro-Fisheries and food Trade Corp. (aT) boosts culinary and cultural promotion 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 23, 2015, on page B1)
      As a tribute to lasting partnerships, two institutions — the Center for Culinary Arts (CCA, Manila) and the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp. (aT) — recently marked another year of bountiful cooperation. Both CCA, ...

    • Cebu corals destroyed by crushed dolomite 

      Mayol, Ador Vincent (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 22, 2020, on page A5)
      The extraction of dolomite rocks in the southern town of Alcoy in Cebu province has damaged the marine ecosystem in the area, according to the provincial government. An inspection conducted by the Provincial Environment ...

    • Cebu developer probed over mangrove cutting, reclamation 

      Semilla, Nestle; Mayol, Ador (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 29, 2019, on page A12)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Central Visayas is investigating a local developer for cutting mangroves and reclaiming a portion of Cansaga Bay for a housing project. Gilbert Gonzales, DENR ...

    • Cebu town reclamation hits another snag 

      Mayol, Ador Vincent (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 5, 2022, on page A10)
      The 235.8-hectare reclamation project in Consolacion town, Cebu, has hit another snag. The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) returned the municipality ...

    • Cebu's dolomite keeps Manila Bay beach white 

      Israel, Dale G. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 21, 2021, on page A10)
      Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has confirmed that the shipment of crushed dolomite that was recently poured on an artificial beach in Manila Bay came from the mountains of Alcoy town in the southern portion of the province. ...

    • Cebu's whale shark watching enterprise lost ₱35M 

      Semilla, Nestle (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 18, 2020, on page A8)
      The town of Oslob in southern Cebu lost as much as P35 million in income after whale shark watching activities in the municipality were suspended for four months due to restrictions aimed to prevent the spread of the new ...

    • Chapter 3: Through the tunnel of trees 

      Abad-Jugo, Cyan (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 7, 2014, on page E4)
      "The wood of mangroves are used for all sorts of things," Fredo continued, ignoring him, "from boats to electric posts to wooden handles. They can be turned to paper or charcoal. Not to mention that alligators, crabs, ...

    • Checkpoint woes, low demand cut ‘bangus’ sales in Pangasinan 

      Sotelo, Yolanda (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 28, 2020, on page A9)
      While production of “bangus” (milkfish) and tilapia remains at its peak this month, the Luzon-wide lockdown imposed to stop the spread of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has meant a sales slump to growers due to ...

    • Chef's big secret: where to buy seafood 

      Yamsuan, Cathy Cañares (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 10, 2016, on page C1-C4)
      The well-kept secret among chefs of high-end restaurants in the central business district is that SM Supermarket Makati's seafood section opens early in the morning with a wide selection of fresh fish, crustaceans and other ...

    • China 'extremely concerned' by proposed US challenge 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 19, 2015, on page A16)
      China said on Friday it was "extremely concerned" about suggestion from a top US commander that US ships and aircraft should challenge China's claims in the South China Sea by patrolling close to artificial islands it has ...

    • China admits disputed sea buildup 

      Reuters (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 26, 2017, on page A7)
      China has "reasonably" expanded its islands in the disputed South China Sea and this year construction projects there including radar facilities covered about 290,000 square meters (29 hectares), according to a new government ...

    • China assures PH of Panatag access 

      DJ, Yap (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 21, 2016, on page A1-A24)
      Meeting on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leader's Summit here, Chinese President Xi Jinping has assured President Duterte that Filipinos would continue to enjoy free access to traditional fishing ...