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    • Boracay rehabilitation: restoring paradise 

      Navarrosa, Lyka; Ureta, Kyle Gabrielle; Yap, Lorelee (Manila Standard, February 11, 2019, on page F8)
      The Philippines is a country abundant in natural resources, boasting of famous tourist spots known the world over. But as tourism grew, so did the demands and stress on the tourist spots, many of which couldn't handle the ...
    • Dar expects agriculture to post modest growth of 2% 

      Campos, Othel V. (Manila Standard, February 1, 2020, on page B1)
      Agriculture Secretary William Dar expects the agriculture sector to post a modest growth of 2 percent in 2020. “We are confident that we can attain a two-percent growth this year, that in turn will help fuel a higher ...
    • Good work by Duterte on climate change 

      La Viña, Tony (Manila Standard, February 4, 2017, on page A5)
      This has been a good week for climate change in the Philippines. Finally, after months of uncertainty, the Philippine government has decided to move forward on the ratification of the Paris Agreement. This was decided in ...
    • P11.2b project to boost local fisheries sector 

      Lopez, Vince (Manila Standard, November 25, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has approved a P11.2 billion fisheries project aimed at addressing the problems in the sector, reducing poverty, and ensuring food security. In a NEDA board meeting, ...
    • PBBM sees 'poorest of poor' to gain from fishery project 

      (Manila Standard, November 27, 2022, on page A1-3A)
      Malacañang said on Saturday that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. fully backs the P11.2-billion Philippine Fisheries and Coastal Resiliency (FishCoRe) project seen to benefit the country’s “poorest of the poor.” Press ...
    • 'PH would one day even than China' 

      Barcelo, Vito; Ramos-Araneta, Macon (Manila Standard, February 9, 2018, on page A2)
      Amid growing international concern over rising tension in the South China Sea, a Malacañang official said Thursday the Philippines would one day "thank" China for building artificial islands in the resource-rich waters. ...