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Alcala to revitalize PH fisheries
(Tempo,January 2, 2012 , on page Retrieved from-http://www.tempo.com.ph/2012/alcala-torevitalize-ph-fisheries/#.TwF0Ynqykhw)Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala has vowed to revitalize the fishing industry and reverse the current condition of dwindling catch and vanishing fish population. Central to this task is the scientific research needed ... -
World to rely on aquaculture
(Tempo,January 8, 2012 , on page Retrieved from-http://tempo.com.ph/2012/world-to-rely-on-aquaculture/#.Two-unqykhw)Dr. Joebert D. Toldeo says the world is relying more and more on aquaculture rather that capture fisheries to feed a population that has grown to 7 billion. Toledo, chief of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ... -
Prospects for aquaculture getting better
(Tempo,January 25, 2012 , on page 8)The recent entry of Alsons Aquaculture Corp. (AAC) into the milkfish market in China represents an achievement for aquaculture and may perk up interest in managed fisheries amid reports about declining fish populations in ... -
No one at SEAFDEC helm
(Tempo,January 27, 2012 , on page 8)Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala has not received the names of nominees to head the Southeast Aian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD). Alcala discloses this on Tuesday after a press ... -
Agriculture grows 2.34% in 2011
(Tempo,January 28, 2012 , on page 8)The slump in fisheries has affected the performance of agriculture for 2011, with the overall growth inching to 2.34 percent. Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala said crops took the lead, growing by 4.82 percent on the ... -
SEAFDEC raises fish growth rates
(Tempo,February 1, 2012 , on page 8)The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center - Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) has succeeded in raising the growth rates of 10 marine fish species to help bail out the fisheries sector from its current slump. ... -
New SEAFDEC chief still unknown
(Tempo,April 7, 2012 , on page Retrieved from-tempo.com.ph)Government still has to formalize its choice on who should head the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department (SEAFDECAQD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo. A treaty agency, SEAFDEC-AQD has been the leading ... -
Super oysters
(Tempo,September 4, 2012 , on page 1-13)On a summer morning, marine biologist Ray Grizzle reaches into the waters of the Bronx River estuary and pulls up an oyster. The 2-year-old female is "good and healthy." He grabs another handful and gets more good news. " -
Saving Pasig means saving big
(Tempo,September 4, 2012 , on page 2)"So, what will happen if the government has more revenue because the 'esteros' are clean?" asked Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission (PRRC) chairperson Gina Lopez in an interview with MB Research. The PRRC chief herself ... -
Clean river in 7 years
(Tempo,September 5, 2012 , on page 2-11)Much has been said and done about infamous deterioration of the 27-kilometer Pasig River - from when 84-year-old Purificacion "Nanay Puring" Malvas Punzalan could still drink clean, clear water from it in the 1940s to the ... -
Illegal fishing
(Tempo,September 6, 2012 , on page 5)The Cebu Provincial Anti-Illegal Fishing Task Force (CPAIFTF) Team Pukot apprehended five commercial fishing vessels operating in a protected seascape off the municipal waters of a southern Cebu town. Four of the seized ... -
Shellfish ban
(Tempo,October 4, 2012 , on page 5)Shellfish and "alamang" (Acetes sp.) from some areas in Masbate, Zamboanga del Sur. Zamboanga del Norte, and Misamis Occidental remain unsafe for human consumption due to red tide toxin, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic ... -
Great white shark kills surfer
(Tempo,October 26, 2012 , on page 2)An expert has determined that a surfer was killed off California's Central Coast by a 15- to 16-foot (4.8-meter) great white shark. Ralph Collier of the Shark Research Committee examined the body of 39-year-old Francisco ... -
Shark lands in golf course
(Tempo,October 27, 2012 , on page 2)Golf club employees in Southern California came to the rescue when a shark dropped out of the sky and flopped around on the 12th tee. San Juan Hills Golf Club operations director Melissa McCormack says a course marshal ... -
Giant squid (2)
(Tempo,October 29, 2012 , on page 7)Recent studies showed that giant squid feed on deep-sea fish, shrimps and other squid species. The adult giant squid's only known predators are sperm whales. Scientists have tried to observe sperm whales to study giant ... -
Notice to the public
(Tempo,August 19, 2015 , on page 11)This is to inform the general public that the area along the shores of Laguna de Bay in Tapao Point, Brgy. Pipindan, Binangonan, Rizal occupied by the Binangonan Freshwater Station (BFS) of the Southeast Asian Fisheries ... -
Lorenzana: Pagasa Island dev't delay not due to Chinese boats
(Tempo,March 11, 2020 , on page 2)Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana rejected on Tuesday the observations of a United States-based think tank which said that the presence of Chinese boats allegedly disguised as militias was among the factors why development ... -
Determinasyon at mga kaibigang ka-agabay sa pag-unlad
(Tempo,March 13, 2020 , on page 3)Pangangalakal ng alimango ang kabuhayan ni Melinda Dilag Belinario, nguni't hindi 'crab mentality' ang naging daan n'ya upang umunlad ang kanyang negosyo. Namumuhunan siya ng ₱10,000 sa pagtitinda ng alimango sa palengke ... -
DENR probes Manila Bay discoloration
(Tempo,March 31, 2020 , on page 2)Authorities are now looking into the possible liability of hotels and establishments surrounding the Manila Bay a er discoloration on the waterbody was observed last week. "We suspect that this sudden color change from the ... -
Content of PH protest notes vs China ‘strictly confidential’
(Tempo,April 24, 2020 , on page 3)Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has directed the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) not to disclose anything about the content of the two diplomatic protests filed by the Philippines against China, saying the ...