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    • Tri Bangus@Dagupan triathlon set April 13 

      (Manila Standard, March 24, 2014, on page A7)
      As it celebrates its annual Bangus Festival this year, the City of Dagupan in Pangasinan takes its turn to shine in multisports events as it invites triathletes to take part in the Tri-Bangus @ Dagupan Invitational Triathlon, ...

    • Troops deployed to secure PH Rise 

      Tuyay, Francisco; Fabunan, Sara Susanne (Manila Standard, February 17, 2018, on page A2)
      The military had deployed hundreds of Marines troopers in the country’s northern frontier to secure and maintain the country’s sovereign rights over Philippine Rise, after China renamed four seamounts and a hill in the ...

    • Trump on North Korean threat 

      Del Rosario, Alejandro (Manila Standard, February 2, 2018, on page A4)
      United States President Donal Trump, in his first State of the Union Address before a joint session of Congress, painted a picture of social, economic and political progress in his first year in power. Trump appealed for ...

    • Trump's son call US plan to dismantle ship 'stupid' 

      Zurbano, Joel (Manila Standard, February 1, 2013, on page A2)
      Donald Trump Jr., the son of real estate mogul Donald Trump, blasted Washington on Thursday for agreeing to cut into sections the USS Guardian, the US minesweeper which crashed into the Tubbataha Reef in Palawan on Jan. ...

    • Tubbataha Group tells Us Embassy: Pay for coral damages 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Standard, January 9, 2014, on page A3)
      In its continuing quest to seek settlement for damages caused on more than 2,000 square meters of corals in the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park by the USS Guardian, Tubbataha Management Office(TMO) top executive Angelique ...

    • Tubbataha sets April timetable 

      Zurbano, Joel E.; Pañares, Joyce Pangco (Manila Standard, February 8, 2013, on page A3)
      Task Force Tubbataha targets removal of USS Guardian by April 9 Coast Guard commandant Rear Admiral Rodolfo Isorena said on Thursday. “The timetable is April but it will depend on sea and weather condition in the area,” ...

    • 'Tubbataha' to cut US ship in 4 sections 

      Zurbano, Joel (Manila Standard, March 26, 2013, on page A3)
      On the final stage of dismantling a US ship that ran aground on Tabbataha Reef in the Sulu Sea, salvor ships and crew will cut the hull in four sections this week and bore holes for steel cables of giant cranes that will ...

    • Tuna congress seeks Cabinet portfolio 

      (Manila Standard, September 12, 2012, on page B4)
      Major players and stakeholders in the tuna industry called anew on the government to institute reforms in the recently-concluded 14th National Tuna Congress and Trade Exhibit held in Gen. Santos City. Organized by the ...

    • 'Tuna King' buys catch for $1.8 million 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Standard, January 6, 2020, on page B3)
      A celebrated Japanese sushi businessman, nicknamed “Tuna King”, paid $1.8 million for a giant tuna at a New Year’s auction at Tokyo’s main fish market on Sunday. Kiyoshi Kimura, who runs a successful sushi restaurant chain, ...

    • Tuna workers assured of P15-m perks 

      Barcelo, Vito (Manila Standard, June 17, 2015, on page A6)
      "Six thousand canning workers of General Tuna Corporation will receive P15 million in non-cash benefits in the form of uniforms, personal protective equipment (PPE), and annual medical examination services, all for free ...

    • Turtle eggs 

      (Manila Standard, February 15, 2010, on page B2)
      A mother Olive Ridley turtle leaves her tracks on the sand after laying a clutch of over 100 eggs (inset) within the compound of the 1,500-megawatt, natural gas-fired plant of First Gas, a subsidiary of First Gen, in Sta. ...

    • Turtle hatchlings 

      Tomandao, Roy (Manila Standard, January 22, 2023, on page 2A)
      Environment and natural resources officials led by Undersecretary Ernesto Adobo Jr. joined by local villagers release a batch of sea turtle hatchlings on a beach in Catanuan, Quezon.

    • Turtles threatened by oil spill in south India 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Standard, February 4, 2017, on page C3)
      Hundreds of students and fishermen were working Friday to clean up an oil spill on India's southern coast that campaigners say threatens the turtles that nest there every year. Campaigners and fishermen have accused the ...

    • Two die in Bicol as boat capsizes; flooding worsens 

      Araja, Rio N. (Manila Standard, January 4, 2021, on page A2)
      Meanwhile, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Bicol said Sunday it was verifying reports of two deaths after bad weather triggered flooding and caused a boat to capsize in the region. In a report, the OCD said it was ...

    • Two firms agree to help revive ‘Bora’ wetlands 

      Araja, Rio (Manila Standard, August 15, 2018, on page A6)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources, along with two large companies, will revive two of the nine wetlands in Aklan's Boracay Island. Secretary Roy Cimatu said the Aboitiz group and the Lopez-owned Energy ...

    • Two Philippine destinations voted ‘world’s best islands’ 

      (Manila Standard, July 15, 2018, on page D1)
      Two of the country’s hottest tourist destinations made it to this year’s list of “15 Best Islands of the World” of New York-based magazine Travel+Leisure. Palawan ranked sixth with a score of 90.04. The island, which is a ...

    • Two storms destroy P0.5b in C Luzon Fisheries 

      Dizon, Romeo (Manila Standard, July 24, 2018, on page A1-A2)
      The damage to marine products in central Luzon could reach 500 million even with the government rushing to consolidate the report for immediate government financial assistance to the 750 affected fishpond operators. Charito ...

    • Two years after 

      Oxales, Orlando (Manila Standard, July 9, 2018, on page A5)
      History was made two years ago on July 16 when the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague ruled in favor of the Philippines and declared that China has "no historical rights" over what it claims to be within its ...

    • Typhoon kills 11k farmed Tuna in Japan 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Standard, July 26, 2015, on page B4)
      A powerful typhoon which lashed Japan last week has killed more than 11,000 farmed bluefin tuna, costing over US$10 million (S$13.7 million) in damage, local media said on Saturday. Typhoon Nangka made landfall in southwestern ...

    • UN climate conference supports Salceda board 

      (Manila Standard, January 2, 2015, on page B3)
      The United Nations Convention on Climate Change commended the Green Climate Fund leadership, under Albay Gov. Joey Salceda, for fulfilling the complex requirements for its operation and for raising an initial $10.2 billion ...