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Nurturing a sustainable partnership
The Philippines ranks third in plastic pollution in terms of dumping plastic into our oceans. Because of this, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines, has been closely involved in coastal cleanups and other ...
- October 1, 2018
Reef makes a pledge for cleaner beaches
Dedicated to making sure beaches stay clean and healthy, international beach apparel brand Reef pledges to use the fun, freedom, and spirit of the beach to champion a better life for people and planet. To achieve this, ...
- December 21, 2018
PH ready to cut ties with China: Beijing: It's an 'ordinary maritime accident'
President Duterte was "outraged" by an incident involving Filipino and Chinese fishing boats at the Recto Bank in the South China Sea, and government is ready to cut ties with China if the Chinese fishermen are found to ...
- June 14, 2019
'PH not capable of defending seas vs Chinese incursion
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana yesterday admitted the country is practically incapable of defending its territorial seas against Chinese incursions because of lack of equipment. During a hearing of the appropriations ...
- August 28, 2019
25 dolphins 'allowed' to leave
A Quezon City court yesterday lifted the 72-hour temporary environment protection order (TEPO) that prevents the Department of Agriculture and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources from issuing a permit to re-export ...
- October 18, 2012
Pope says humanity will 'go down' if it does not address climate change
Pope Francis said the recent spate of hurricanes should prompt people to understand that humanity will "go down" if it does not address climate change and history will judge those who deny the science on its causes. "If ...
- September 13, 2017
Seafood dining reinvented
A reinvented seafood dining experience is coming to Manila as Cebu’s best seafood restaurant, Isla Sugbu Seafood City, opens at Venice Grand Canal Mall in Taguig. Not all seafood restaurants are created equal. Only a few ...
- January 10, 2019
Oil spill on Pasig under control
About a hundred liters of bunker fuel spilled into the Pasig River in Manila, Briefly causing panic Saturday night among some residents in Pandacan and Sta. Ana, who thought it was a liquefied petroleum gas leak. The oil ...
- June 24, 2013
Protect your heart with Superfish
According to a recent study by the National Statistics Office (NSO), heart disease remains to be the leading cause of death among Filipinos, accounting for 1 out every 5 deaths. It was also found that 90 percent of the ...
- August 19, 2013
Heavy Antibiotics, chemical abuse poison fish industry's health
The heavy use of chemicals and antibiotics in aquaculture may result in disease outbreaks and even the collapse of the industry, the head of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) warns. "Chemical and ...
- March 16, 2012