Browsing SunStar Philippines by Subject "marine parks"
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Cebu Ocean Park reopening Nov. 5
November 3, 2020 , on page 8)After being closed to guests since April, Cebu Ocean Park is set to reopen to the public on Thursday, Nov. 5. “We are thrilled to welcome our guests back,” said Hitesh Sampat, general manager of Cebu Ocean Park. Guests ... -
Cebu Ocean Park to reopen on Nov. 5
October 31, 2020 , on page 10)After temporarily closing its facility to guests since April at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the management of Cebu Ocean Park has decided to reopen its attraction on Nov. 5. “We are thrilled to welcome our guests ... -
Corals in Sarbay remain protected and healthy
September 30, 2020 , on page 6)With the constant environmental conservation efforts being done by the local government units and the communities, Sarangani Bay’s coral ecosystem remains in “a good status, is healthy, and is improving,” Rolando Tuballes ... -
Highest standards for marine conservation
(SunStar Philippines,July 8, 2022 , on page 6-7)The Asean Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) congratulates the recipients of the Blue Park Award by Marine Conservation Institute at the 2022 United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon, Portugal. Two marine parks from the Asean ... -
Hijo Estate coastline now a Marine Protected Area
November 21, 2020 , on page 10)To protect and preserve the rich marine biodiversity within its coastline, the Hijo Resources Corporation (HRC) and the local government unit (LGU) of Tagum City, through its City Environment and Natural Resources Office ... -
Hijo Resources Corp grows Tagum's new gen of seagrass meadows
January 25, 2021 , on page 6)The Hijo coastline, which sits in the heart of the Davao Gulf, was home to a rich marine ecosystem, with seagrass meadows in the coastal seabed that serves as a sanctuary for many marine animals. However, when the boom in ... -
Illegal fishing continues amid GCQ
June 11, 2020 , on page 5)While there was substantial improvement in the ambient air quality throughout the country during the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), the same cannot be said for other environmental spheres. This is according to ... -
Masinloc-Oyon bay passes water quality parameters
May 12, 2021 , on page 2-15)The water quality of the 7,558-hectare Masinloc Oyon Bay Protected Landscape and Seascape (MOBPLS) in the towns of Masinloc and Palauig in Zambales has passed the water quality parameters of containing acceptable levels ... -
Threatened reef
September 18, 2020 , on page 2)The construction of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) Project could cause irreversible damage to the reef the bridge will traverse on. “During construction, there will be massive sedimentation that would be ...