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    • Marine life thrives near Gigantes Island 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, February 7, 2019, on page 3)
      Large fishes have been spotted near the shore of Carles in Iloilo province's Gigantes Island based on testimonies of local fishers, as gathered by a team sent by the local government unit to probe the stranding incident ...

    • SEAFDEC, BFAR holds research on Capiz fisheries 

      PIA-JSC (The Daily Guardian, November 21, 2006, on page 3)
      The provincial government is collaborating with the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asia Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC-AQD) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to pursue three research ...

    • Pollution decimates marine life 

      Pagharion, Gerry (The Daily Guardian, November 21, 2006, on page 1)
      An official of the Capiz State University in Barangay Dayao here warned on how “we’ve abused our environment” that led to the decline, if not extinction, of some marine species. Geronimo, Gregorio, CAPSU’s president for ...

    • Boracay to officially reopen on October 26 - Cimatu 

      GMA News (The Daily Guardian, July 12, 2018, on page 1)
      Boracay Island will officially reopen to the general public on October 26, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu said on Wednesday. Cimatu made the announcement only less than three months after the popular island resort was ...

    • DA distributes P31M in agri-fishery aid 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (The Daily Guardian, July 26, 2018, on page 2)
      Depratment of Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol led the distribution of P 31 million worth of farm and fishery equipment and indemnity checks to farmers and fisherfolks of Western Visayas on July 25, 2018 at the Western ...

    • Sardines for plastic garbage 

      Celino, Felipe (The Daily Guardian, July 11, 2018, on page 2)
      Residents who can gather a sack of plastic garbage from the beach line of Baybay village here will be rewarded with sardines. This was the offer of former senator and interior and local government secretary Manuel “Mar” ...

    • DENR-6 chief calls for ban on plastic products 

      (The Daily Guardian, July 21, 2018, on page 13)
      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-6 Regional Director Jim O. Sampulna asked the public to avoid using plastic products, especially single-use plastic. For the record, there are about 8 million metric ...

    • Boracay entry policy under review 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, July 27, 2018, on page 1)
      The Boracay security group is currently reviewing the implementation of stricter entry policy in the tourist destination, which is temporarily closed for rehabilitation works. Department of the Interior and Local Government ...

    • SRP on fish meant to stabilize price movements - BFAR 

      GMA News (The Daily Guardian, July 3, 2018, on page 7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said on Saturday that subjecting three fish varieties under a suggested retail price (SRP) is meant to stabilize and monitor price movements. Gongona said that setting ...

    • Tighter rules vs 'hulbot-hulbot' fishing out 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (The Daily Guardian, July 31, 2018, on page 3)
      Coastal municipalities in Western Visayas can expect a more intensified campaign against “hulbot-hulbot” fishing with the signing of the amended Fisheries Administrative Order (FAO) 246 which bans Danish Seines and Modified ...

    • Early reopening possible if... 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian, July 7, 2018, on page 1)
      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 ...

    • 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 ...

    • DENR'S ten priority agenda: Protect environment, Protect life 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) (The Daily Guardian, December 18, 2018, on page 3)
      Scaling up of Coastal and Marine Ecosystem Program: This priority program seeks to strengthen food supply from the rich coastal and marine ecosystems as it also enhances the capabilities of both ecosystems as carbon sinks. ...

    • China to put up automated under water base in manila trench 

      GMA News (The Daily Guardian, December 1, 2018, on page 12)
      China is considering putting up an automated underwater base in Manila Trench for "scientific purposes," an article from the South China Morning Post said. According to Maki Pulido's report on "State of the Nation Address ...

    • DENR to rehabilitate Manila Bay using same strategy as Boracay 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) (The Daily Guardian, December 20, 2018, on page 13)
      Buoyed by the success of the Boracay Rehabilitation, The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is preparing to Embark on a highly ambitious and more complicated endeavor restoring manila bay to its pristine ...

    • [ The Rotary Club of Iloilo ] 

      (The Daily Guardian, December 15, 2018, on page 1)
      The Rotary Club of Iloilo led by president Pedregosa turned over 55 motorized fishing boats and fishing gears to the Sta. small fisherman Association in Anilao, Iloilo Dec 13, 2018. The boats and fishing gears are part of ...

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

      (The Daily Guardian, November 1, 2018, on page 12)
      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 ...

    • BFAR: 'galunggong' supply in Western Visayas is sufficient 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (The Daily Guardian, September 4, 2018, on page 3)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-6 assured that supply of galunggong or round scad in the region is sufficient. BFAR-6 Regional Director Remia Aparri there is no need to import galunggong because of ...

    • Students vow to protect sea cows 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (The Daily Guardian, September 27, 2018, on page 13)
      The Philippines have thousands of species that are undeniably incredible, including the largest and only sea-living mammal which grazes on seagrass, the Dugong (Dugong dugon). Presently, we have seen the number of dugong ...

    • Boracay Water ready to accept, treat sewer connections 

      (The Daily Guardian, September 28, 2018, on page 3)
      Boracay Island Water Company (Boracay Water) announced its readiness to accept sewer connections, following the latest Memorandum Order released by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), which directed ...