The provincial government of Cebu turned over marine sanctuary cordon ropes and marker buoys worth P2.2 million to 39 local government units in the province. Provincial Administrator Mark Tolentino and Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer Rodel Bontuyan led the distribution of the equipment on Nov. 27, according to the capitol’s public information officer Oscar Pineda. The marker buoys and cordon ropes are intended to ward fishermen off marine protected areas where fishing is prohibited.

Cebu capitol distributes marine sanctuary tools. (2017, December 3). Panay News, p. 5.