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DENR: Thriving waterbirds mean healthy Soccsksargen wetlands
Environmental authorities in the Soccsksargen region had concluded that local wetlands are in good health as indicated by the still vibrant stock of waterbirds found in various sites. On Tuesday and Wednesday, personnel ...
- January 28, 2023
PH fishers seek end to fish importation
A militant fisherfolk group is urging the government to end fish importation this year and to “secure the exclusive rights of Filipino fishers in their fishing grounds and coastal communities.”
- January 8, 2023
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No.12, Series of 2023, 05 May 2023
Shellfishes collected and tested from coastal waters of Dauis and Tagbilaran City in Bohol; San Pedro Bay in Samar; Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur; and Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur are still positive for Paralytic ...
- May 9, 2023
Sino vessel in recent near-collision with PCG still at Ayungin
The China Coast Guard (CCG) ship that blocked a Filipino patrol vessel and caused a frightening near-collision at Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea has not left the area since the April 23 incident, ...
- May 4, 2023
DENR to reform existing policies to prevent oil spills
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is looking to reform existing policies to prevent oil spills as it recently held discussions with local shipowners to form a technical working group. “We need to ...
- May 8, 2023
Spill victims get help from Pampanga, Caritas
The Pampanga provincial government has wrapped up its assistance in Pola town in Oriental Mindoro province on Saturday, helping at least 4,839 residents affected by the oil spill caused by tanker MT Princess Empress that ...
- May 1, 2023
In Or. Mindoro, fishing ban off in 7 areas, stays in 6
Oriental Mindoro Gov. Humerlito Dolor on Monday lifted the fishing ban in at least seven towns in the province, saying the coastal waters in these areas were already “within acceptable standards” for fishing activities ...
- May 9, 2023
3D printers spawn new kind of fish to fry
Forget your hook, line, and sinker. An Israeli food-tech company says it has 3D printed the first ever ready-to-cook fish fillet using animal cells cultivated and grown in a laboratory. Lab-grown beef and chicken have drawn ...
- May 4, 2023
Dive yacht sinks near Tubbataha; 28 rescued, 4 still missing
Four persons went missing while 28 others were rescued after a dive yacht sank in the vicinity of Tubbataha Reef in Palawan on Sunday morning, the Philippine Coast Guard said. The PCG has dispatched one of its biggest ...
- May 1, 2023
Oil sheen spotted near Tubbataha Reef
Contingency measures were being readied after an oil sheen was spotted near Tubbataha Reef, a day after the dive yacht MY Dream Keeper sank in the vicinity of the world-renowned scuba diving site on Sunday, the Philippine ...
- May 2, 2023