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    • 10 stranded whales, dolphins die in Ilocos during lockdown 

      Sotelo, Yolanda; Aglibot, Joanna Rose (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 19, 2020, on page A10)
      Ten marine mammals died after being stranded in various areas in the Ilocos region during the Luzon lockdown in the last three months, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said on Thursday. Most of the ...
    • 66 tons of tilapia turn belly up in Ilocos Sur: Fish kill blamed on heat, ‘overpopulation’ of cages in San Vicente town’s Bantaoay River 

      Mugas, John Michael (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 22, 2021, on page A10)
      At least P7.3 million worth of tilapia were destroyed in the latest fish kill to hit San Vicente town in Ilocos Sur province, authorities said. Rogelio Rualizo, president of the San Vicente fishermen’s association, said ...
    • Blast fishing blamed for dolphin stranding 

      Sotelo, Yolanda (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 7, 2022, on page A10)
      Five adult dolphins washed ashore in different towns in Ilocos Sur province on Sunday and Monday, but three of them died, and marine mammal experts were pointing to blast fishing as the possible cause of the mass stranding. ...
    • Blast fishing seen cause of dolphin stranding 

      Adriano, Leilanie (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 28, 2014, on page A13)
      Unabated blast fishing in Ilocos Norte province’s waters and its neighboring coastal areas has been identified as one of the major causes of dolphin stranding here, a report of the Philippine Marine Mammal Stranding Network ...
    • China ship 'shadowing' research vessel in WPS 

      Cabalza, Dexter (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 9, 2022, on page A4)
      A Chinese coast guard vessel has been shadowing a research vessel deployed last month by the Filipino and Taiwanese scientists inside the Philippine’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the West Philippine Sea. Maritime law ...
    • Duterte frees 17 viet fishers to boost ties 

      Sotelo, Yolanda (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 3, 2016, on page A15)
      Saying that Filipinos now love in a world with "very complicated international relations," President Duterte on Wednesday released 17 Vietnamese fishermen caught on waters off Ilocos Sur province as a friendly gesture ...
    • Landbank expands center for farmers, fisherfolk 

      Lagare, Jordeene (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 10, 2023, on page B3)
      State-owned Land Bank of the Philippines recently unveiled its newest agricultural hub in Cagayan, the first such center in the province, in an effort to extend financial assistance to more farmers and fishers. The latest ...
    • PH protests as China reimposes annual fishing ban ‘without basis’ 

      Santos, Tina G.; Ocampo, Karl R.; Gascon, Melvin (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 20, 2021, on page A3)
      The Philippines has filed a diplomatic protest against China’s fishing ban in the South China Sea, saying the prohibition encroaches into parts of the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and puts Filipino fishermen at ...