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    • Early reopening possible if... 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian, July 7, 2018, on page 1-14)
      The DENR called for a closed-door meeting to update residents on the rehabilitation efforts done on the island. Boracay was sealed off to tourists in April 2018 to undergo six months of rehabilitation and cleanup. It is ...

    • Earth Day 2018 inspires volunteering activities at Globe 

      (The Daily Guardian, June 5, 2018, on page 12-13)
      As part of its volunteerism — or “volunteaming”—efforts to celebrate Earth Day, one of the world’s most important environment care-related events, Globe employees shared their time and skills by participating in various ...

    • Easy credit access for farmers, fisherfolks 

      Toreno, Shiela Mae H. (The Daily Guardian, July 7, 2017, on page B1-B7)
      Farmers, animal raisers, and fisherfolk of Tigbauan, Iloilo will no longer run to private lenders and pay high interest rate to finance their farms. With the Production Loan Easy Access (PLEA) credit program of the Department ...

    • El Niño could reduce fish supply 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, September 30, 2015, on page 2-7)
      Prolonged drought due to El Niño will reduce fish yield in Western Visayas, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-6). Remia Aparri, BFAR regional director, said they have yet to forecast the ...

    • Empowering communities through sustainable development 

      Fernandez, Artchil B. (The Daily Guardian, December 28, 2018, on page 10)
      Service to others is the heart of the core value of Rotary International. Rotary’s service to others is channeled through five avenues namely club service, vocational service, community service, international service and ...

    • Endangered devil ray seized in Miagao Public Market 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (The Daily Guardian, April 4, 2019, on page 2)
      The Miagao Bantay Dagat Task Force confiscated an 80-kilo devil ray or giant devil ray (Mobula mobular) Wednesday morning at the Miagao Public Market. According to Carl Dexter Nonaillada of Provincial Bantay Dagat Task ...

    • Endangered green sea turtle returns home 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI; Community Environment and Natural Resources (The Daily Guardian, February 7, 2019, on page 13)
      After a six-month rehabilitation, a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) was released back to its habitat through the efforts of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) in close coordination with the Wildlife ...

    • Environmental advocates fight plastic pollution 

      (The Daily Guardian, September 29, 2018, on page 12-13)
      The International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) 2018 has mobilized various companies and organizations in the shared advocacy of cleanup of bodies of water while fostering awareness on the global issue of marine debris. The ...

    • Environmental Rescue 

      Britanico, J. (The Daily Guardian, April 3, 2018, on page 13)
      Personnel of Metro Bacolod District Jail with Special Intensive Care Area (SICA) plant 150 mangrove seedlings or propagules in the coastal area of Brgy. Punta Taytay, Bacolod City. The greening program of the ...

    • Expert pushes for scientific approach in preserving Esplanade mangroves 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, April 4, 2018, on page 1-14)
      A Mangrove expert is pushing for a scientific approach in preserving the mangroves along certain sections of the Iloilo River Esplanade project. Prof. Rex Sadaba of the University of the Philippines-Visayas said the species ...

    • Expert says mangroves need 50 years to recover 

      Pillado, Christian; Solas, Robert; Tolentino, Justine; Yanoc, Stan (The Daily Guardian, December 19, 2017, on page 3)
      “We are talking about 50-year old mangroves, so if you’re going to talk about restoration to its original state, then we need approximately 50 years also.” This was the assessment of Dr. Resurreccion Sadaba, a member of ...

    • Experts: algal paste makes hatcheries operate easier 

      Subong, Elsa S. (The Daily Guardian, November 7, 2017, on page B1)
      Some experts now involved in a training at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) said that the use of algal paste will make it easier for hatcheries to operate without the ...

    • The exquisiteness of coral reefs 

      Feliciano, Leah Ann; Luminate, Lovellia (The Daily Guardian, June 1, 2016, on page B6)
      Oceans are the lifeblood of the planet and humankind.

    • Farmers avail of P53-M loan from DA special credit program 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, March 16, 2019, on page 6-14)
      Hundreds of farmers and fisherfolk in Negros Occidental have benefited from about PHP53 million in loans from the Production Loan Easy Access (PLEA) program of the Department of Agriculture -Agricultural Credit Policy ...

    • Fatal sea mishap: 3 Ilonggos onboard sunken ship in Vietnam 

      De Los Santos, Maricyn A. (The Daily Guardian, January 5, 2015, on page 1-7)
      Three Ilonggos were among the crewmembers of an ill-fated cargo ship which sank in Vietnam waters over the weekend, a Vietnam news agency reported. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the families of the crew members ...

    • Fil-Brits give light of hope to Estancia fishermen 

      Yap, Tara (The Daily Guardian, May 15, 2014, on page B6-B7)
      A Filipino-British group literally gave a shimmer of hope to fishermen in Estancia, Iloilo. The Berkshire Filipino-British Association (BFBA) donated 50 kerosene lamps to a fishing community that was ravaged by Super Typhoon ...

    • First Philippine mussel congress slated 

      Gallos, Lenilyn B (The Daily Guardian, October 10, 2018, on page 13)
      The College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS), University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV), through the support of the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development of the ...

    • Fish catch in Negros dwindling - UP study 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, August 26, 2015, on page 6)
      Fish catch in the waters of Negros Island is dwindling, according to a study conducted by a researcher from UP-Diliman. The study by Remelyn I. de Ramos of the Marine Sciences Institute (MSI) of UP-Diliman revealed that ...

    • Fish holiday to impact WV's yield 

      Conserva, Louine Hope; Mateo, Wenceslao E. Jr. (The Daily Guardian, September 24, 2015, on page 1-7)
      More or less 30 percent of Western Visayas fisheries production will be affected by the fish holiday mounted by commercial fishers, September 22-24. Remia Aparri, director of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources ...

    • 'Fish Holiday' Commercial fishers protest stiffer fines, requirements 

      Mateo, Wenceslao E. Jr. (The Daily Guardian, September 22, 2015, on page 2-7)
      Iloilo-based commercial fishing operator Jun Borres, along with Edgar Borres and Atty. Jackie Yao announced the fish holiday September 19 afternoon to Iloilo City Hall reporters at his home on De la Rama Street, City Proper. ...