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    • New fishing policy for tinapa industry 

      PIA (Manila Bulletin, October 16, 2015, on page 16)
      To ensure the availability of Alumahan (island mackerel) for the tinapa (smoked fish) industry, the alliance of Samar Sea Mayors has proposed the “No-fishing” policy during the months of March-April-May-June. BFAR studies ...

    • New hatcheries 

      (Manila Bulletin, March 8, 2018, on page B-9)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources(BFAR) alloted P10.5 million for the conduct of feasibility studies for the establishment of 15 multi-species hatchers in the country.

    • New hope for native hito; breading technic developed 

      Sarian, Zac B. (Manila Bulletin, June 25, 1998, on page B-18)
      The vanishing native hito (Clarias macrocephalus) may once again become available if results of experiments at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) are popularized and commercialized. We just got a ...

    • New mussel species seen to help revolutionize PH shellfish industry 

      Riñoza, Jojo (Manila Bulletin, July 23, 2015, on page B-8)
      A new species of mussel or tahong found recently by fishery experts in Calmay River can potentially boost the shellfish farming industry in the country. Westly Rosario, director of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic ...

    • New red tide advisory 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA) (Manila Bulletin, October 18, 2015, on page 25)
      The shellfish samples collected from Cambatutay bay in Samar and Carigara Bay in Leyte tested positive for red tide toxin, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-8) announced in a new advisory recently. In a ...

    • New rules for lobster fishing up for vote 

      (Manila Bulletin, May 7, 2017, on page 6)
      Portland, Maine – New restrictions on lobster fishing are up for a vote early next week as regulators try to slow the loss of the valuable crustaceans from southern New England waters. Fishing managers are considering tools ...

    • New sites for Boracay wetland residents identified 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, August 6, 2018, on page 7)
      Residents whose houses sit atop wetlands in Boracay, Aklan, can be relocated to any of four identified resettlement sites. Jim Sampulna, Western Visayas regional director of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources ...

    • New technologies pushed for sustainable fisheries in Asia Pacific 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, October 4, 2015, on page 15)
      The 11-member countries comprising the Iloilo-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center(SEAFDEC) is pushing for new technologies that will ensure sustainable fisheries in member economies of the Asia-Pacific ...

    • New technology detects early mortality sysndrome in shrimp 

      (Manila Bulletin, December 22, 2018, on page B-5)
      The University of Santo Tomas (UST) has developed a technology to detect acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) or early mortality syndrome in shrimp. The technology is an output of a project funded by the Philippine ...

    • New warning issued on climate change 

      (Manila Bulletin, January 28, 2016, on page B-9)
      According to scientists and environmentalist, the risk remains that the continued development of carbon-rich deposits around the world will harm the planet, increasing temperatures and negating all efforts at mitigating ...

    • New Zealand rescue teams save 9 of 58 whales stranded on beach 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, August 23, 2010, on page 16)
      Crews with bulldozers buried 49 pilot whales in sand dunes on an isolated northern New Zealand beach Sunday after rescuers managed to save only nine from a group that was stranded on the beach for two days. Indigenous Maori ...

    • 'New' Boracay becomes a turtle haven 

      (Manila Bulletin, January 30, 2020, on page B-6)
      Sixty-six Olive Ridley hatchlings were released back to their home in the early morning Jan. 10. this was after the 65 days of incubation period. The eggs were found last Nov.5 in front of Movenpick Resort & Spa Boracay ...

    • Newly hatched turtles released in Quezon 

      Estacio, Daniel (Manila Bulletin, January 23, 2023, on page 3)
      Some 115 newly hatched Olive Ridley Sea turtles were released in Sitio Paraiso, Barangay Cutcutan here recently. Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) ...

    • NGCP joins big coastal clean-up 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, October 1, 2012, on page 13)
      The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) enjoined the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in celebrating the National Clean-up Month by conducting a coastal clean-up drive along the ...

    • No 'provocation' can stop China's military drills 

      Reuters (Manila Bulletin, January 23, 2017, on page 5)
      China’s military will carry out drills regardless of foreign provocations and pressure, the Communist Party’s paper said on Sunday, adding that exercises far out at sea like those conducted recently by its sole aircraft ...

    • No big bash for Boracay reopening 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, July 27, 2018, on page 14)
      There will be no big celebration for the reopening of Boracay on October 26. "It will not be high profile. Rehabilitation is a work in progress," explained Helen Catalbas, Department of Tourism (DOT) regional director for ...

    • No changing Boracay's rehabilitation timetable 

      De Vera-Ruiz, Ellalyn (Manila Bulletin, July 9, 2018, on page 10)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is rushing to complete the rehabilitation of Boracay Island in Aklan within the six-month timetable, according to DENR Secretary Roy Cimatu. Cimatu was reacting ...

    • No island lost under Duterte gov't - Esperon 

      Sadongdong, Martin A. (Manila Bulletin, May 2, 2021, on page 5)
      The administration of President Duterte has not allowed even a single inch of the country’s maritime territory to be seized by China unlike his predecessor, the Aquino administration, National Security Adviser Hermogenes ...

    • No memo for fish imports 

      Benaning, Marvyn N. (Manila Bulletin, December 18, 2011, on page 18)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) is not authorizing anyone to import fish for the wet markets. An official of DA has said that he has not seen any draft memo at the Office of the Secretary or at Bureau of Fisheries and ...

    • No more illegal dump sites in Sasmuan riverbanks 

      Regala, Franco G. (Manila Bulletin, February 1, 2015, on page 14)
      There are no more illegal dump sites in Sasmuan and no more garbage on the riverbanks along Pampanga River going out to Manila Bay. Sasmuan Mayor Nardo Velasco confirmed this yesterday after he personally led the massive ...