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    • The proper way to rescue trapped, washed-up turtles 

      (Panay News, April 29, 2018, on page B11)
      While rescued in two separate occasions, both were found trapped in fish corrals. Mary, a female juvenile green sea turtle, was rescued in Buyu-an coast while Manuela, a female juvenile Olive ridley sea turtle, was found ...

    • 'Proposed Manila Bay reclamation projects of foolish economic value' 

      GMA News (Panay News, February 8, 2019, on page B8)
      The proposed reclamation projects in Manila Bay are “foolish, stupid, and criminal,” lawyer Tony La Viña, who is also the council chair for Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA), said ...

    • 'Protect Iloilo river' 

      Gonzales, Roma R. (Panay News, March 7, 2015, on page 1-15)
      Specifically, Drilon wanted Benigno Aquino Avenue, or Diversion Road, to be rid of establishments, big and small, selling oysters (talaba) and small oysters (sisi). "I'm asking the barangay captains and the residents to ...

    • Protect marine life, LGUs urged 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA); PN (Panay News, November 17, 2017, on page 6)
      Local governments play a key role in protecting marine resources, a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) official said. They must come up with a plan to sustain marine life and have the “political will” to ...

    • Protect PH fishers in WPS, Du30 told 

      Golez, Prince (Panay News, June 12, 2018, on page 6-14)
      President Rodrigo Duterte was urged to protect the Filipino fishermen who were allegedly harassed by the Chinese coast guard at the Scarborough Shoal. “Instead of taking action to protect our fishermen, the Duterte ...

    • Protect the sea turtles 

      (Panay News, May 23, 2014, on page 10)
      The photos of rows upon rows of the sea turtles on the deck of a Chinses fishing vessel captured earlier by Philippine maritime patrol authorities near the disputed Hasa-Hasa Shoal (Half Moon Shoal) in the disputed West ...

    • Protect, conserve fishery resources 

      (Panay News, October 19, 2018, on page 7)
      Beginning next month until February 2019 the Visayan Sea would again be closed to fishing activities. The annual three-month "closed season" aims to replenish sardines herrings and mackerels in the Visayan Sea. catching, ...

    • 'Protected areas shall be DENR's legacy in WV' 

      PN (Panay News, May 25, 2019, on page B10-B8)
      Focus on the conservation of the different Protected Areas in the region is being pursued by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Western Visayas. Regional executive director Francisco “Toto” E. ...

    • Protecting fishing grounds 

      (Panay News, September 11, 2019, on page 8)
      Stopping illegal fishing is one of the priorities of the new director of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office, Police Colonel Roland Vilela. The provincial government wants him to focus specifically on the rich fishing ...

    • Prov'l Bantay Dagat nets 45 trawl fishers 

      Nepomoceno, Jezza A. (Panay News, March 3, 2015, on page 3)
      Operatives of the Iloilo Provincial Bantay Dagat Task Force arrested 45 fishermen engaging in trawl fishing off the coast of Naburot Island and Manlangabang Island in Concepcion town on Wednesday. The fishermen, who lacked ...

    • Province gears up for int'l coastal cleanup day 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA); PN (Panay News, September 7, 2010, on page 3)
      Antique is currently laying out activities for the International Coastal Cleanup Day. According to Percival C. Macahilig, Environment and Natural Resources officer, there will be a cleaning of shorelines in Anini-y town ...

    • PRRD 'not satisfied' with Xi's rejection on PH's arbitral win 

      Co, Adrian Stewart (Panay News, September 6, 2019, on page 7)
      President Rodrigo Duterte said he was disappointed Chinese President Xi Jinping did not recognize the country’s arbitral victory in the West Philippines Sea. Duterte on Wednesday said he was not satisfied with Xi’s response ...

    • PRRD has authority over verbal fishing deal - Palace 

      Co, Adrian Stewart (Panay News, July 27, 2019, on page 7-15)
      Contrary to the claims of some, President Rodrigo Duterte has the authority to enter “executive” agreements, including a verbal deal with China on fishing rights in the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ), according ...

    • PSA to test AI in latest fisheries, agriculture census 

      ABS-CBN News (Panay News, August 31, 2023, on page 14)
      The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) yesterday said it would test the use of the latest technologies such as satellite and artificial intelligence in its latest Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (CAF). The CAF is ...

    • 'Psalm Negligent': Oil-spill hit residents file P225-M lawsuit 

      PN (Panay News, April 9, 2014, on page 1-14)
      Accusing the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) of being negligent, irresponsible and inefficient, victims of the oil spill in northern Iloilo demanded that the state-owned corporation pay them ...

    • Pumpboat capsizes in Ajuy; passengers rescued 

      Calantas, Rhenjie Marie (Panay News, September 24, 2022, on page 2)
      Four fishermen were rescued in the waters between Victorias City, Negros Occidental and Barangay Culasi, Ajuy, Iloilo. Their pumpboat capsized. Barangay Culasi kagawad Roy Q. Garcia identified the four as Edgar Balintongog ...

    • Pushing the frontiers of aquaculture 

      Carreon-Lagoc, Julia (Panay News, July 21, 2006, on page 10-14)
      The frontiers of the unknown specifically in aquaculture got a push with the installation of the new SEAFDEC/AQD (Aquaculture Department) Chief, Dr. Joebert Toledo, July 7. The AQD main station in Tigbaun, Iloilo was in a ...

    • 'Quinta' losses: Damage to WV agri, fishery reaches P132M 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA); PN (Panay News, November 5, 2020, on page 11-14)
      Typhoon “Quinta” left P132.63 million worth of damage to rice, high-value commercial crops (HVCC) and the fishery sector in the provinces of Western Visayas. Department of Agriculture (DA) regional executive director Remelyn ...

    • Quintet of DOST scholars score highest marks in Fisheries Tech board exam 

      (Panay News, October 17, 2022, on page 16)
      Five Department of Science and Technology (DOST) scholar graduates were among the 20 topnotchers in the October 2022 Fisheries Technology board examination.

    • Ramon Ang, Lucio Tan want to clean up major Metro Manila rivers - DENR 

      GMA News (Panay News, February 8, 2020, on page B8)
      Business tycoons Ramon Ang and Lucio Tan are interested in cleaning up and rehabilitating major rivers in Metro Manila to complement government efforts at restoring Manila Bay, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu said Wednesday. ...