A group of divers led an underwater cleanup drive in Nogas Island, a famous diving destination located in Anini-y town. “We look forward to have a cleaner reef for Nogas Island and control the overpopulation of the crown of thorns,” said Karlo Agao of Basecamp Divers Iloilo. The group has partnered with various stakeholders in Antique, like the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office, Belison Community Environment and Natural Resources Office, and an association of banca operators in Nogas.

Half-year underwater cleanup in Antique's Nogas Island begins. (2018, October 13). Panay News, p. 13.