Browsing The Daily Guardian by Subject "algal blooms"

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    • About the Boracay closure 

      Larawan, Lucell (The Daily Guardian, April 30, 2018, on page 7)
      The famous island, one of the world’s top destinations for relaxation, has just closed for environmental issues that president Duterte highlighted a while ago. The coliform level in one of its barangays has reached an ...

    • Boracay's environmental woes 

      Angelo, F. Allan L. (The Daily Guardian, May 5, 2018, on page 4)
      Some dimwits online and elsewhere are trying to make light of Boracay Island’s environmental problems by spewing fallacies. One hilarious fallacy or lie is that lumot or green algae that bloom in the island’s shoreline are ...

    • Guimaras fears algal bloom 

      Angelo, F. Allan L. (The Daily Guardian, January 28, 2014, on page 1)
      The Guimaras provincial government demanded the owner of the sunken ship which triggered another oil spill in the island-province to immediately refloat the vessel. Engr. Raymund Moderes, head of the Guimaras Task Force ...

    • Red tide-stained shells sold in city 

      De Los Santos, Maricyn A. (The Daily Guardian, January 29, 2016, on page 1)
      BFAR-6 sought IPPO's assistance after it received reports of shellfish from red tide-infested areas being sold in Iloilo City markets. Senior Supt. Roderick Augustus Alba, provincial director, Iloilo Police Provincial ...

    • Shellfish ban in Capiz lifted 

      Billones, Jomarie A.; Capundan, Joel E. (The Daily Guardian, October 12, 2015, on page 4)
      It’s back to business for shellfish vendors as the Capiz provincial government has lifted the total shellfish ban on five towns and this city. The ban ended after three samplings conducted by the Bureau of Fisheries and ...

    • Untreated water triggers algal bloom in Boracay 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, March 9, 2017, on page 1)
      A top official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-6) claimed that untreated water is one of the factors which triggered the growth of algae in the famed Boracay Island. The polluted water came ...