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    • Child missing, 22 rescued after boat capsizes off coast of San Fernando 

      (SunStar Philippines, January 3, 2023, on page 4)
      A five-year-old boy went missing after a pumpboat carrying 23 people capsized in the seawaters off San Fernando, Cebu on New Year’s Day, Jan. 1, 2023. Twenty-two of the people aboard were rescued, but the boy was nowhere ...
    • EB Magalona eyes marine hatchery 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (SunStar Philippines, May 18, 2023, on page 5)
      The municipality of EB Magalona, dubbed the “Blue Crab Capital of Negros Occidental,” is proposing the establishment of a multi-species marine hatchery to ensure the sustainability and growth of its aquaculture products. ...
    • Sagay trained on specialized abalone hachery operations 

      (SunStar Philippines, June 29, 2023, on page 7)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center conducted a week-long specialized training on abalone hatchery operations in Brgy. Molocaboc, Sagay City, from June 17 to 28. This seminar aims to train Sagaynons in abalone ...
    • San Carlos City acquires new patrol boat 

      Ellera, Teresa D. (SunStar Philippines, November 29, 2021, on page 3)
      The City Government of San Carlos City has purchased a new patrol and rescue boat to secure its sea jurisdiction. Mayor Renato Gustilo and Vice Mayor Christopher Paul Carmona inspected the newly purchased 36 Interceptor ...
    • Sustain local fishers 

      (SunStar Philippines, April 17, 2023, on page 6)
      Among Christians keeping the Lenten tradition to fast and abstain from meat and other indulgences, “Semana Santa (Holy Week)” means putting the spotlight on fish and other seafood on the dining table. This Lenten demand ...
    • Sustain local fishers 

      (SunStar Philippines, April 18, 2023, on page 8)
      Among Christians keeping the Lenten tradition to fast and abstain from meat and other indulgences, “Semana Santa (Holy Week)” means putting the spotlight on fish and other seafood on the dining table. This Lenten demand ...
    • Sustain local fishers 

      (SunStar Philippines, April 17, 2023, on page 4)
      Among Christians keeping the Lenten tradition to fast and abstain from meat and other indulgences, “Semana Santa (Holy Week)” means putting the spotlight on fish and other seafood on the dining table. This Lenten demand ...
    • 'Scubasurero' underwater cleanup held by Therma Visayas in Toledo 

      (SunStar Philippines, May 18, 2022, on page 12)
      Leading up to the celebration of Earth Day this year, AboitizPower subsidiary Therma Visayas Inc. (TVI), in partnership with the Aboitiz Foundation, organized an underwater garbage cleanup with its volunteer “Scubasureros” ...
    • Most Great Barrier Reef coral studied this year was bleached 

      (SunStar Philippines, May 13, 2022, on page 9)
      More than 90 percent of Great Barrier Reef coral surveyed this year was bleached in the fourth such mass event in seven years in the world’s largest coral reef ecosystem, Australian government scientists said. Bleaching ...
    • 72 marine creatures washed ashore in Davao coasts in last 12 years 

      Llemit, Ralph Lawrence G. (SunStar Philippines, April 25, 2022, on page 4)
      An owner of a museum that showcases preserved skeletons of various animals said it had already retrieved 72 dead marine creatures washed on the coastlines of the Davao Gulf for the past 12 years. D’Bone Collector Museum ...
    • Taklobo tours in Igacos reopened to the public 

      (SunStar Philippines, April 28, 2022, on page 7)
      The viewing of giant clams is reopened to the public as the Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) re-launched its “Taklobo (giant clams) Tours” on Apr 22, 2022 at the DNSC Marine Reserve Park in Brgy. Adecor, Kaputian ...
    • 7 dead, 120 rescued in ferry fire off Quezon 

      (SunStar Philippines, May 24, 2022, on page 3)
      Seven people were killed, while three others were in critical condition after a fit engulfed a fastcraft vessel off Real, Quezon Monday morning, May 23, 2022, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said. The fire rapidly spread ...
    • DENR Earth Day clean up nets 2,000 kilos of waste 

      Flora, Ian O. (SunStar Philippines, April 26, 2022, on page 2)
      Over 200 government employees of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the City of San Fernando and partner agencies converged in a fun run and cleanup activity in support of the annual celebration ...
    • 'Tabo sa DA' launched to promote farmers, fisherfolks 

      (SunStar Philippines, May 31, 2022, on page 5)
      The Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA 7) has launched its "Tabo sa DA" to showcase the region's various agricultural products and local delicacies to the public. Held at the DA 7's office in Barangay Maguikay ...
    • Beaching at Sipaway Island 

      (SunStar Philippines, June 8, 2022, on page 5)
      Going to the beach is a good release of some worries in life. Seeing the panoramic view of the beach and how it fills out the beauty of the atmosphere and the waves that envelop each other as it comes to and from the ...
    • Sea feud with China flares as Marcos prepares for presidency 

      (SunStar Philippines, June 2, 2022, on page 3)
      The Philippine government announced Tuesday, May 31, a new diplomatic protest against China over disputes in the South China Sea, a long-thorny issue that has flared anew as the next Philippine president prepares to take ...
    • 7 fishermen missing after sea vessel collision in Palawan 

      (SunStar Philippines, May 30, 2022, on page 3)
      Seven fishermen went missing following a collision of two vessels in the vicinity waters off Maracanao Island, Agutaya, Palawan on Saturday, May 29, 2022. In a report on Sunday, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said the ...
    • DENR launches pawikan nesting site in celebration of environmental month 

      Flora, Ian O. (SunStar Philippines, June 4, 2022, on page 2)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) - Community Environment and Natural Resources (CENRO) based here opened yesterday the Philippine Environment Month celebration this June with the launching of ...
    • Diving in Davao 

      Daugdaug, Krizzy S. (SunStar Philippines, June 6, 2022, on page 2)
      Following the easing of travel restrictions, tourism has started to get back on its feet. From May 28 to 29, 2022, the Samal Dive Festival Fun Diving was organized by the Department of Tourism in Davao Region (DOT-Davao) ...
    • Samal dive fest: exploring Samal Island’s diving sites 

      (SunStar Philippines, June 2, 2022, on page 6)
      The first Samal Dive Festival's fun diving activity proved to be success with around 70 scuba divers, both local and foreign dive enthusiasts from Manila and other parts of Mindanao, participating in the event last May 28 ...