Philippine Daily Inquirer: Recent submissions
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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. -
DENR to water firms: Pay P2-B fine, help clean up Bay
August 8, 2019 , on page A1)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Wednesday urged the two water distributors in Metro Manila to comply with the Philippine Clean Water Act instead of fighting a Supreme Court order fining them ... -
Del Rosario: No need to set aside arbitral win for PH- China deal
September 13, 2019 , on page A10)Former Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario on Wednesday said the government should “put into reality” President Rodrigo Duterte’s assertion in the United Nations that the Philippines will not compromise its arbitral victory ... -
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 18, Series of 2022, 29 September 2022
September 30, 2022 , on page A4)Shellfishes collected and tested from coastal water of Dauis and Tagbilaran City in Bohol; Matarinao bay in Eastern Samar; Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur; and Surigao del Sur are still positive for Paralytic Shellfish ... -
Plankton: Research focuses on small things that's keeping world alive
October 26, 2021 , on page IP)The strange metal box hauled from the waves and onto the ship's deck looks like a spaceship fished from a child's imagination. But when scientist Clare Ostle opens it up and draws out the silk scrolls inside, she is looking ... -
Mining employees find extra income post Odette
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,December 21, 2022 , on page A5)A group of employees from Cagdianao Mining Corp. (CMC) harvested hundreds of kilos of bangus (milkfish) as the Province of Dinagat Islands marked the devastation wrought by Typhoon "Odette" (international name: "Rai") ... -
In Catanduanes, kin cling to hope rescuers will find 9 fishers
December 27, 2022 , on page A5)For Jonel Zafe, 24, the thought of his father, Noel, still missing at sea had dampened the spirit of Christmas. Noel, 41, was among the five fishers from the capital town of Virac in Catanduanes province who ventured out ... -
Iloilo-Guimaras boat trips resume after sea mishap
August 14, 2019 , on page A8)Motorboat trips between Guimaras Island and Iloilo City were allowed to resume on Tuesday, 10 days after three boats capsized in Iloilo Strait and left 31 people dead. A directive issued by Transportation Secretary Arthur ... -
'Toilet' incident on video partly closes Boracay beach
August 15, 2019 , on page A9)Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo Puyat on Wednesday said authorities had closed a portion of Station 1 on Boracay Beach for 48 to 72 hours to conduct a clean up following a viral social media post on Monday that showed two ... -
'It's time': Duterte to raise sea row ruling on China trip
August 7, 2019 , on page A6)President Duterte will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing later this month to discuss a 2016 ruling by the UN-backed Permanent Court of Arbitration that nullified China’s claim to nearly the entire South China ... -
China ship 'shadowing' research vessel in WPS
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 ... -
PH needs to boost 'Agar Agar' production
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,December 6, 2021 , on page IP)The Philippines should boost the production of export winner "agar agar" seaweed to create jobs and alternative rural livelihood while generating export receipts of about $200 million yearly. During the Philippine Chamber ... -
Zambo Sibugay fisherfolk leader among five 2021 Magsaysay Awardees
September 1, 2021 , on page A4)For his “inspiring determination in leading his fellow fisherfolk to revive a dying industry,” a community leader from Zamboanga Sibugay has been named one of the five recipients of the 2021 Ramon Magsaysay Award, the Asian ... -
DFA protests Chinese Navy Ship's intrusion in PH waters
March 15, 2022 , on page A4)The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday said it had summoned Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian after a people's Liberation Army-Navy (PLAN) ship illegally entered the Sulu Sea and stayed there ... -
Russian crab craze in South Korea stirs ethical debate
April 9, 2022 , on page A9)Plunging prices for Russian crab have South Koreans flocking to seafood markets and restaurants but some consumers are questioning whether to boycott the imports on concerns the purchases indirectly support Russia’s attack ... -
Houses lost, industries collapse Atlantic Engulfs Brazil coastline
February 18, 2022 , on page A13)Vultures roam the sand in the Brazilian resort town of Atafona amid the ruins of the latest houses destroyed by the sea, whose relentless rise has turned the local coastline into an apocalyptic landscape. The Atlantic Ocean ... -
Chinese vessels continue clam harvest in Panatag
June 14, 2019 , on page A14)Chinese fishing vessels continue to gather giant clams at Panatag Shoal in the West Philippine Sea despite protests from maritime officials, according to Pangasinan fishermen who sailed there in late May. Unless Chinese ... -
Coast Guard to unveil new Kalayaan station
November 4, 2021 , on page A4)The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will unveil on Thursday its new operation hub on Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea. The hub includes a four-unit structure made of modular containers fully equipped with radar, ... -
Researchers look into genetic engineering in effort to save corals from warming seas
November 9, 2021 , on page IP)A bit of coral shimmers like gold in a US lab as part of urgent work to help the species protect itself from climate change, an effort even skeptical experts see as sadly justifiable. Researchers in Florida are aiming to ... -
China sets up US Navy 'ships' on target range
November 9, 2021 , on page A5)China's military has built mockups in the shape of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier and other U.S. warships, possibly as training targets, in the desert of Xinjiang, satellite images by Maxar showed on Sunday. These mockups ...