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    • Gigantic fraud, Carpio calls China sea claim 

      Ramos, Marlon (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 27, 2018, on page A6)
      It may be a tall task, but Filipinos should start educating 1.4 billion Chinese people that their belief that China owned the entire South China Sea is a “gigantic fraud,” acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio said on Monday. ...
    • Global warming to pick up in 2015, 2016, say experts 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 15, 2015, on page A18)
      Man-made global warming is set to produce exceptionally high average temperatures this year and next, boosted by natural weather phenomena such as El Niño, Britain's top climate and weather body said in a report on Monday. ...
    • Global wildlife summit approves shark protections 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 27, 2022, on page A2-A3)
      Delegates at a global summit on trade in endangered species on Friday approved a plan to protect 54 more shark species, a move that could drastically reduce the lucrative and cruel shark fin trade. Members of the requiem ...
    • 'Gloria' invasion hurting milkfish growers 

      Lomibao, Willie; Cardinoza, Gabriel (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 29, 2016, on page A15)
      A species of tilapia named after former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo for being a smaller version of the ordinary tilapia is invading fishponds in Pangasinan province, prompting bangus (milkfish) growers to complain ...
    • Go after other illegal Chinese dredgers, gov't urged 

      Corrales, Nestor; Santos, Tina G.; Subingsubing, Krixia (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 1, 2021, on page A4)
      The government should look for and investigate other Chinese dredging vessels operating illegally in Philippine waters following the seizure of the 2,340-ton MV Zhonhai 68 off Bataan and Bulacan provinces by authorities ...
    • Go west 

      Supetran, Bernard L. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 29, 2018, on page B3-B4)
      This seemingly nondescript town is the home of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafdec). Known as the Tigbauan Main Station, the 40-hectare complex includes research laboratories, hatcheries and broodstock ...
    • Goats go surfing, help kids overcome fear 

      Reuters (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 24, 2021, on page A1-A4)
      As cheering children and men frantically paddle their inflatable surfboard through the frothy Pacific waves onto the beach, one passenger placidly sits in the bow taking it all in—a large, white goat. California surfer ...
    • Golez: China building defense triangle at sea 

      Cabacungan, Gil C. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 14, 2015, on page A12)
      China's incursion into disputed islands in the South China Sea is part of a triangle aimed at expanding its military influence close to the US trust territory of Guam in the Western Pacific, former National Security Adviser ...
    • Good things come to those who "bait" 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 8, 2019, on page A9)
      This has been the case for Joel Paloso for the past two decades. What started out his passion, Mr. Paloso is now a household name in the remote municipality of Dilasag, Aurora because of his contributions to fishers in the area.
    • Gov't agencies declare war on fish 'invaders' 

      Domingo, Ronnel W. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 20, 2013, on page A18)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) has rallied nine other government agencies to intensify the war on clown knife fish infestation at Laguna de Bay. The BFAR ...
    • Gov't eyes bond float to fund agri projects: DA needs P140B for farm-to-market roads, farm and fisheries modernization plan 

      Ocampo, Karl (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 29, 2018, on page B1)
      The government is planning to issue bonds to raise funds for the completion of the Department of Agriculture’s farm-to-market roads (FMRs) and its farm and fisheries mechanization program, Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel ...
    • Gov't inaction blamed for Subic waste dumping 

      Gongaza, Robert (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 16, 2013, on page A4)
      A Senate committee report concluded that a contractor of the United States Navy was liable for unauthorized dumping of untreated sewage in Philippine waters and scored the inaction of relevant environment protection agencies ...
    • Gov't runs after firm selling land along Laguna lake shores 

      Cinco, Maricar (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 11, 2020, on page A5)
      A developer, earlier called out by Malacañang for misrepresenting President Rodrigo Duterte’s message as a company endorsement, is facing a string of complaints and investigation by different government agencies over a ...
    • Gov't to assess environmental, social impacts of 'dolomite beach' 

      Reyes, Dempsey (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 3, 2022, on page A4)
      Environmental and social impacts of the controversial dolomite placement for the Manila Bay Rehabilitation Program will be explored amid concerns by several sectors surrounding the project that were raised since the previous ...
    • Gov't to determine fines for oil spill 

      Enano, Jhesset O.; Burgos, Nestor P. Jr.; Santos, Tina G. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 6, 2020, on page A1-A7)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources will issue a notice of violation of the Philippine Clean Water Act to the company operating the power barge that exploded and spilled oil off the coast of Iloilo City on ...
    • Gov't urged to allow entry of fish feed ingredients 

      Lagare, Jordeene (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 14, 2022, on page B3)
      Aquafeed manufacturers have asked the Department of Agriculture (DA) to lift the ban on the importation of pork products including processed animal proteins (PAP) from Italy that are used in manufacturing fish feed, to ...
    • Gov't urged to file new case vs China 

      Santos, Tina G. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 1, 2022, on page A5)
      Retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Thursday said the Philippines should seek another arbitral case to oblige China to agree to ground rules in Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal and claim damages for ...
    • Gov’t ban on destructive fishing methods starts 

      Cardinoza, Gabriel (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 29, 2014, on page A7)
      Since April 15, commercial fishing boat captain Arnel Perante and his 25-member crew have been idle in their boat docked on Pantal River here. Some of them tinkered with their fishing nets, sewing the portions that were ...
    • Gov’t processing 22 Manila Bay reclamation projects 

      Yap, DJ; See, Aie Balagtas (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 12, 2019, on page A10)
      A total of 22 reclamation projects are planned along Manila Bay that will affect — and likely pollute — a 22,000-hectare area of the body of water, an official of the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) admitted to ...
    • Gov’t protests China’s fishing ban extending to PH waters 

      Santos, Tina (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 1, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has filed a diplomatic protest against China’s unilateral imposition of a three-and-half-month fishing ban in the South China Sea, saying the prohibition encroaches into parts of the ...