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    • State bank's loans to key sectors up 41% 

      Macapagal, Jed (Malaya, January 9, 2019, on page A3)
      The Land Bank of the Philippines said its outstanding loans to priority sectors including farmers, fishers, microenterprises reached P710.69 billion as of third quarter of 2018, 40.6 percent higher than the P500 billion ...
    • Stop China's advance in Spratlys, DND urges 

      Reyes, Victor; Montemayor, Jocelyn (Malaya, June 18, 2015, on page B1-B6)
      Defense spokesman Peter Paul Galvez yesterday called for more international pressure to stop China's reclamation and stop construction works in the South China Sea as the Asian power rolled out more details on what it is ...
    • Stricter vessel monitoring in fisheries sector sought 

      (Malaya, August 22, 2018, on page A2)
      The Philippine Earth Justice Center (PEJC). is urging the implementation of the vessel monitoring mechanism (VMM) requirement under the amended fisheries code in order to properly govern commercial fishing. The implementing ...
    • Study reveals unnecessary regulatory burden in agri, fisheries 

      (Malaya, June 18, 2018, on page A2)
      A study conducted by the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) revealed that unnecessary regulatory burden affects the ease of doing business in the agriculture and fishery sector. The study, commissioned by the ...
    • Summer lessons 

      Alcala, Angel (Malaya, April 27, 2012, on page A10)
      The month of April is usually a busy time for college students and university faculty members who are concerned with their academic responsibilities. Many consider it not a month of rest but a month for intellectual exercise ...
    • Sustainable dev't eyed for Manila Bay 

      Celis, Angela (Malaya, January 23, 2018, on page A4)
      The government is eyeing to complete within two and a half years a master plan which aims to provide a comprehensive framework for sustainable development in the Manila Bay Area. Officials representing the Philippines and ...
    • Taal fisherfolk move to save catch 

      (Malaya, February 3, 2020, on page A1)
      The Taal Lake Aquaculture Inc. (TLAAI) has appealed to government authorities to give its members sufficient window hours every day to feed and harvest thousands of tons of healthy, marketable fish still in their cages. ...
    • Taiwan fishers set sail for 'island' 

      Reuters (Malaya, July 21, 2016, on page B1-B6)
      Five Taiwanese fishing boats set sail for Taiwan's sole holding in the South China Sea on Wednesday in protest against a court ruling that deems it a rock rather that an island, limiting its rights to surrounding resource-rich ...
    • Taiwan joins China Sea legal fray 

      Reuters (Malaya, May 11, 2016, on page B3)
      A Taiwanese group has intervened in the Philippines' international court case against China's claims in the South China Sea, pressing Taipei's position that Taiwan is entitled to a swathe of the disputed waterway as an ...
    • Taiwan on the rise at Crowne Plaza 

      (Malaya, October 4, 2012, on page B8)
      Xin Tian Di, Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria's premiere Chinese restaurant will give you a taste of one of Asia's rising cuisine - Taiwanese. For the whole month of October, Chinese Executive Chef Sam Lee sheds light on the ...
    • That's why he's visiting Philippine Rise on May 16 

      Montemayor, Jocelyn (Malaya, May 3, 2018, on page B1)
      President Duterte said he plans to visit the Philippine Rise soon in connection with the anniversary of the intercontinental shelf that was awarded to the country by the United Nations in 2012. The President on May 16, ...
    • Tilapia holds promise of the future 

      (Malaya, July 27, 1996, on page 11)
      Reconciling population growth and food productivity has stumped the government for ages. Projections from the National Census and Statistics Office (NSO) show that there will be 75.2 million Filipino consumers by the year ...
    • Tilapia with better genes swims upstream to Cordillera highlands 

      Icamina, Paul M. (Malaya, March 23, 2018, on page A2)
      The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD), Department of Science and Technology, has approved a P4.1-million grant to determine the best strain of tilapia ...
    • Time for the Philippines to adjust to the South China Sea problem 

      Mata, Nestor (Malaya, July 7, 2015, on page B5)
      Growing territorial tensions in the South China Sea are taking a toll on the sizeable Filipino-Chinese community in the Philippines. Recently, one of the most celebrated Filipino writers went so far as to implicitly question ...
    • Tiny Antarctic creatures hint at sea level rise 

      Reuters (Malaya, September 3, 2010, on page B5)
      Tiny marine creatures found on the seabed on opposite sides of the vast West Antarctic ice sheet give a strong hint of the risks of sea level rise caused by climate change, scientists said Tuesday. The discovery of very ...
    • TNT, Yellow Boat collaborate to assist coastal communities 

      (Malaya, June 7, 2013, on page A1)
      Talk 'N Text, the value brand of wireless leader Smart Communications, Inc. (SMART) is sustaining its commitment help mangrove and coastal communities improve their lives through the TNT-Smart yellow boats. In partnership ...
    • Top performer fisheries play second fiddle 

      Icamina, Paul (Malaya, May 25, 2017, on page A2)
      Vietnam is looking forward to earning $12 billion from fisheries by 2020 while the Philippines currently earns just $500 million. “Something is wrong,” said marine scientist Rafael Guerrero at a regional scientific conference ...
    • Trump vows to stop China from taking South China Sea islands 

      Spetalnick, Matt (Malaya, January 25, 2017, on page B5)
      The new administration of President Donald Trump vowed on Monday that the United States would prevent China from taking over territory in international waters in the South China Sea, something Chinese state media has warned ...
    • Tubbataha divers prepare to assess grounding damage 

      World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) (Malaya, March 22, 2013, on page A11)
      One in every four known marine species call coral reefs home. Endlessly seeding the vast oceans with fish and invertebrate spawn, these sunken oases provide food and livelihoods for a billion people in Asia alone. forty ...
    • Typhoons and coral reef fisheries 

      Alcala, Angel C. (Malaya, April 11, 2014, on page B5)
      The trend for typhoons to hit the lower latitudes of the country in recent times has serious implications on reef fisheries. This question is being asked because most of the best coral reefs are situated in the southern ...