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    • PH's voice in the climate catastrophe 

      Thomas, Vinod (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 31, 2019, on page A9)
      The Philippines should be alarmed that the scientific evidence on the urgency to reverse global warming is at loggerheads with the reality on the ground of a growing danger to economic growth and people’s wellbeing. CO2 ...

    • Du30 won’t raise Hague ruling again, says Palace 

      Ramos, Marlon (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 31, 2019, on page A4)
      Chinese President Xi Jinping stood pat on his country’s rejection of the international arbitral award favoring the Philippines, but assured President Duterte that China will avoid “provocative acts” in the South China Sea, ...

    • Panelo: Duterte asked sanctions vs Chinese crew 

      Ramos, Marlon; Aurelio, Julie (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 31, 2019, on page A3)
      President Duterte had told Chinese President Xi Jinping that he wanted “sanctions” against the crew of the Chinese trawler involved in the sinking of a Filipino fishing boat in June, presidential spokesperson Salvador ...

    • EX-DFA Chief calls for next strategy to press Beijing on sea row 

      Aning, Jerome; Ramos, Marlon; Ramos, Mariejo; Gascon, Melvin (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 1, 2019, on page A2)
      The Philippine government should keep on raising with China the issue of the 2016 arbitral award that nullified Beijing's overreaching claims on the West Philippine Sea, former Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario said on ...

    • Magnet fishing clearing out French Rivers, scouring history 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 1, 2019, on page A13)
      Equipped with powerful magnets, history enthusiasts and environmentalists scour France's rivers, pulling out bits of scrap metal, bikes, scooters and the odd kitchen appliance. Sometimes, too, they fish other more unexpected ...

    • DFA seeks ₱29M for int'l PR Blitz on sea row ruling 

      Ramos, Marlon (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 1, 2022, on page A2)
      A little publicity on the world stage may further the country’s cause in the West Philippine Sea, but it will cost an extra P29 million, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).The DFA on Friday urged the ...

    • Mapua- DOST team develops tech for small fisherfolk, LGUs 

      Subingsubing, Krixia (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 23, 2022, on page A5)
      For fisherfolk who venture out to sea on small boats, staying safe while navigating open waters requires keeping off the path of big ships, to whom their puny craft would appear as mere specks on the horizon, practically ...

    • Coca-Cola Philippines and partners mobilize over 400 volunteers to join coastal cleanup: Despite rain, volunteers from over 30 organization join International coastal cleanup activition at Subic Bay 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 28, 2022, on page B1)
      Over 30 organizations gathered last September 17 at Subic Bay to pluck away debris and trash along its coastline and waters. Armed with cleaning kits provided by Coca-Cola Philippines and taught to properly segregate waste ...

    • Dagupan school among ' World's Best,' cited for mangrove project 

      Sotelo, Yolanda (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 23, 2022, on page A3)
      Faculty, students, and personnel of a public school here erupted in cheers on Wednesday upon the announcement that it was among the winners of the inaugural “World’s Best School Prizes,” awarded by a leading international ...

    • Duterte: sea row won't hurt Sino vaccine supply 

      Salaverria, Leila B.; Gascon, Melvin; Ramos, Marlon (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 7, 2021, on page A1)
      The heated exchange between Manila and Beijing over China’s latest incursion in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) will not affect China’s provision of COVID-19 vaccines to the Philippines, according to President Rodrigo Duterte. ...

    • Sino maritime militias back in bigger groups 

      Andrade, Jeannette I.; Gascon, Melvin; Ramos, Christia Marie; Santos, Tina (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 13, 2021, on page A1)
      A government task force watching over the country’s western waters reported on Wednesday that Chinese maritime militia (CMM) vessels were back inside the West Philippine Sea and the country’s 370-kilometer exclusive economic ...

    • PH files protest vs China over boat sinking 

      Aning, Jerome; Aurelio, Julie; Andrade, Jeannette I.; Santos, Tina; Gascon, Melvin; Ocampo, Karl (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 14, 2019, on page A1)
      The Philippines has filed a diplomatic protest against China after an anchored Philippine fishing boat was hit by a Chinese vessel that abandoned 22 Filipino fishermen as the boat sank in the disputed South China Sea on ...

    • Lanao del Norte coastal town reopens doors to tourists 

      Umel, Richel (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 26, 2022, on page A5)
      Emerging after two years of restrictions because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this once war-torn coastal town of Lanao del Norte province opened its doors to visitors again as it showcased its organic farm and fishery goods ...

    • Boracay rehab projects to continue even after Duterte's term 

      Burgos, Nestor Jr (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 26, 2022, on page A5)
      Several rehabilitation projects on Boracay Island will be continued after President Rodrigo Duterte steps down on June 30. The projects will be implemented by concerned government agencies since the term of office of the ...

    • China testing PH resolve to keep Ayungin Shoal 

      Mangosing, Frances (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 13, 2022, on page A2)
      The latest reported incidents in Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea illustrate China’s capacity to control the area despite its being occupied by the Philippines through the decrepit Philippine Navy ...

    • Navy buying more new ships 

      Mangosing, Frances (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 10, 2022, on page A3)
      The Philippine Navy would be acquiring at least 19 brand-new ships and likely get three used vessels over the next few years to boost its aging and fledgling fleet, which is one of the weakest in Asia. Aside from 11 new ...

    • BFAR: Another fish kill possible in areas hit by Bulusan ashfall 

      Mier-Manjares, Ma. April (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 10, 2022, on page A8)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Thursday warned of another possible fish kill after their monitoring revealed “poor water quality” believed caused by the ashfall from the phreatic eruption of Mt. ...

    • Zambales folk defy China's fishing ban 

      Aglibot, Joanna Rose (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 7, 2022, on page A5)
      Fishermen in this coastal province are bent on resisting the China-imposed unilateral fishing ban in the South China Sea that extends into the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Leonardo Cuaresma, leader of the New Masinloc ...

    • 'Agaton' shrinks fish delivery in regional ports 

      Lagare, Jordeene (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 14, 2022, on page A11)
      Tropical Storm “Agaton” that ravaged southern Philippines last month significantly reduced the delivery of fish products in regional fish ports. According to the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority’s (PFDA) Modified ...

    • Carpio: Marcos stand a 'welcome sea change' 

      Cabalza, Dexter (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 29, 2022, on page A1)
      Retired Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio lauded the recent pronouncement by President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. that he would assert the 2016 decision by the Permanent Court of Arbitration favoring Manila against ...