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    • Cimatu cites PH efforts to protect marine resources at EAS Congress 2018 

      (The Daily Guardian, November 1, 2018, on page 12-13)
      The Philippines has made notable progress in its efforts to protect the country’s rich marine ecosystems and resources despite many challenges, Environment Secretary Roy A. Cimatu said as he welcomed participants to the ...

    • City Hall mulls livelihood program for fisherfolks 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (The Daily Guardian, August 22, 2018, on page 3-14)
      The Iloilo City government met 80 fisherfolk to discuss alternative livelihoods and how the government can help them. “Within Iloilo City, almost 15 barangays are dependent on fishing. As one of the poorest sectors in our ...

    • Clams and garlic, softshell crab risotto–not your usual seafood fare for Holy Week 

      Aspiras, Reggie (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 17, 2014, on page C3)
      During Lent, we are challenged to become more creative in how we prepare seafood. I asked Chingling Tanco and Enrique Valles of Mida Food Corp. (MFC) to share their recipes. For 16 years, MFC has been the distributor of ...

    • Closed season in Visayan Sea takes effect 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, November 18, 2015, on page 1-10)
      Gathering of sardines, herring, mackerel, and other pelagic fishes in the Visayan Sea by commercial fishers is prohibited starting November 17. The move is in compliance with Fisheries Administrative Order 167-3 that ...

    • 'Closed season' at Visayan Sea starts today 

      Subong, Elsa S. (The Daily Guardian, November 15, 2017, on page 3)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has declared November 15, 2017, to February 15, 2018, as closed season for sardines, herrings and mackerels fishing, as provided in the Fisheries Administrative Order (FAO) ...

    • Closing time: what to expect when Boracay shuts down? 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian, April 24, 2018, on page 1-14)
      Three days before Boracay Island temporarily closes to tourists, different government agencies conducted a walkthrough on what to expect during the 6-month shutdown. On April 23, 2018, members of the Police Regional Office ...

    • Coast guard to revise sea lanes to protect Tubbataha 

      Macairan, Evelyn (The Daily Guardian, October 12, 2017, on page B6)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will propose alternate sea lanes to prevent vessels from passing near Tubbataha Reef in Palawan and spare it from possible marine pollution. Ships might soon be barred from passing near the ...

    • Coastal cleanup in Iloilo City today 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (The Daily Guardian, March 30, 2019, on page 2-14)
      Around 1,000 volunteers from non-government organizations, national agencies, public and private schools, City Hall employees, residents, and barangays officials are expected to participate in the city government’s “One ...

    • 'Coastal cleanup is just the beginning' 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (The Daily Guardian, April 1, 2019, on page 2-14)
      The Iloilo City government’s “One Time Big Time” coastal cleanup on March 30, 2019 is only the beginning of a longer journey towards the restoration of the coastal waters in Iloilo City, according to Mayor Jose Espinosa ...

    • Coastal radars for 3 areas in WV to be installed soon 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, October 4, 2016, on page 2)
      The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC-6) passed in July 2016 a resolution requesting the weather bureau to install coastal radars in Iloilo, Guimaras, and Bacolod to address issues of stranded ...

    • Communities pollute coastal waters 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (The Daily Guardian, April 4, 2019, on page 1-14)
      An estimated 17, 991 kilos of plastic and residual wastes were collected during the city government’s “One Time Big Time” coastal cleanup on March 30, 2019, based on a report of City Environmental and Natural Resources ...

    • 'Congested Boracay': Island can only carry 55,000 people at a time 

      Angelo, Francis Allan L. (The Daily Guardian, September 5, 2018, on page 2-14)
      A study on the carrying capacity of Boracay Island indicates that the famed tourist destination can only host a maximum of 19,000 tourists at a time. The study conducted by a multidisciplinary team of researchers from the ...

    • Contractor rapped for destroying mangroves 

      Cadagat, Edgar (The Daily Guardian, July 5, 2010, on page B2)
      A beach resort owner is riling against a contractor who uprooted mangrove trees along Purok Aning in Brgy. Pahanocoy here. Resort owner Aaron Sorbito accused contractor Andres "Andy" Taculod of violating environmental laws ...

    • Coop urged not to burden consumers charges during Boracay closure 

      GMA News (The Daily Guardian, April 24, 2018, on page 2-14)
      Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged the Aklan Electric Cooperative Inc. (Akelco) on Monday to invoke a force majeure so as not to pass on extra power charges to consumers during the six-month closure of Boracay island starting ...

    • Coop’s power contracts under review due to Boracay closure 

      (The Daily Guardian, April 19, 2018, on page 2-14)
      The National Electrification Administration (NEA) will look into the power supply contracts of Aklan Electric Cooperative (Akelco) amid the expected drop in power demand due to the impending closure of Boracay Island on ...

    • Coral Triangle fishery officials meet in Iloilo City 

      French, Lilibeth A. (The Daily Guardian, July 4, 2017, on page B7)
      Representatives from six countries including the Philippines will converge in Iloilo City for the 3rd Fishers Forum and Tuna Governance Workshop from July 4 to 6, 2017. Country representatives of Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua ...

    • Criminal raps vs 'illegal fishers' junked 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, March 8, 2018, on page 2-10)
      “It was dismissed on the grounds that the crimes were committed in Sagay. But we will file a motion for reconsideration to argue that Iloilo has the jurisdiction. Our theory is that it is a continuous crime. It was committed ...

    • Crocodiles: Caught in the jaws of extinction 

      Yan, Gregg (The Daily Guardian, February 15, 2013, on page 5-7)
      Two decades later I found myself beside the world's largest captive crocodile, venerable Lolong, in Bunawan, Agusan del Sur. As a team from the DOST measured him, I realized that crocodiles actually lived way before many ...

    • Crocodiles: Caught in the jaws of extinction 

      Yan, Gregg (The Daily Guardian, February 22, 2013, on page B12-B4)
      Two decades later I found myself beside the world's largest captive crocodile, venerable Lolong, in Bunawan, Agusan del Sur. As a team from the DOST measured him, I realized that crocodiles actually lived way before many ...

    • Cultured crablets released in northern Iloilo 

      PNA (The Daily Guardian, December 12, 2012, on page B1)
      Millions of blue swimming crablets were released into the sea in the coastal barangay of Mangorocoro, Ajuy, Iloilo, to increase its population. Iloilo Board Member Jett Roxas of the fifth district and chairman of Committee ...