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What to do with the fish pens in Laguna de Bay
(Manila Bulletin,February 18, 2017 , on page B-2)‘There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why… I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?’ – Robert Kennedy. The order of the President to dismantle the big fish pens in Laguna de Bay while ... -
What to do with the fish pens in Laguna de Bay (Part 3)
(Manila Bulletin,March 19, 2017 , on page B-4)‘There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why… I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?’– Robert Kennedy In the 05 March 2017 column I dealt at length with Resolution 518 series of 2017 of ... -
What to do with the fish pens in Laguna de Bay: (part II)
(Manila Bulletin,March 5, 2017 , on page B-2)Demolition of all the fish pens/cages in Laguna de Bay is anti-poor. It unnecessarily deprives the poor consumers of Metro Manila and surrounding communities of a significant part of their affordable animal protein supply. ... -
What to do with the fish pens in Laguna de Bay: (Part IV and last of the series)
(Manila Bulletin,June 10, 2018 , on page B-2)These four columns were provoked by the directive of the President two years ago to dismantle all the fish pens in Laguna de Bay. The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) complied as ordered and issued Resolution 518 ... -
What's new in soft-shell crab
(Manila Bulletin,April 26, 2014 , on page B-7)Year-round production of soft-shell mud crab for the specialty high-end market is now possible, thanks to the improved hatchery and nursery techniques developed by scientists funded by the Department of Science and Technology. ... -
What’s Dagupan’s fish cemetery for?
(Manila Bulletin,September 28, 2015 , on page 14)A little-known place in this city is getting a lot of attention these days, but many beg to ask: “What’s this Fish Cemetery in Barangay Bonuan Binloc for?” The fish cemetery, located at the compound of the Bureau of Fisheries ... -
Where do campaign tarps go? In Biñan, they end up in gardens, fish hatchery
(Manila Bulletin,May 21, 2022 , on page 5)Where do campaign tarpaulins go now that the election is over and they have served their purpose? Here in Biñan City, they get a reincarnation – as seedling bags and breeding containers for fish. The Office of the City ... -
White House vows attacks on Asia carp
(Manila Bulletin,February 11, 2010 , on page B8)The White House said Monday it was eyeing "multiple lines of attack" against invasive Asian carp threatening Great Lakes eco-systems and fisheries after talking strategy with local state governors. The Obama administration ... -
White sharks found to migrate across the Pacific Ocean
(Manila Bulletin,January 17, 2000 , on page 14)A white shark mouths a plywood decoy of a seal placed in the water by researchers studying shark behavior near California's Año Nuevo reserve. The largest and most powerful predator in the sea, the great white shark, has ... -
Why China needs Benham Rise (1)
(Manila Bulletin,March 17, 2017 , on page 15)China appears interested in Benham Rise, even if the United Nations has awarded the 13-million-hectare undersea region as part of our continental shelf and exclusive economic zone (EEZ). The United Nations Convention on ... -
Why China needs Benham Rise (2)
(Manila Bulletin,March 20, 2017 , on page 13)Even when the International Tribunal at the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Hague ruled its SCS historic claim as illegal, China refused to acknowledge the ruling. Party-List Congressman Francisco Ashley Acedillo ... -
Why the 'coastal clean up' craze is good
(Manila Bulletin,April 2, 2019 , on page 6)Happy Earth Day everyone! Perhaps no image has inspired us more about the environment than that of a “cleaner” Boracay Beach and Manila Bay. We’ve seen it all on social media and are inspired by it. Yet the long-term effect ... -
Wild shrimps in Palawan found genetically diverse
(Manila Bulletin,April 10, 2000 , on page 31)The wild shrimps in Palawan's marine waters are more genetically diverse than those in other parts of the country. This was found in a study done by researchers of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture ... -
A "win-win' approach to tapping SCS resources
(Manila Bulletin,July 27, 2019 , on page 4)The clashing claims of the Philippines and China in the South China Sea, particularly in the 200-mile Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the Philippines which we have renamed West Philippine Sea, continues to dominate public ... -
With sinaing na tulingan, what you see is not what you get: And other discoveries on my Batangas food trip
(Manila Bulletin,March 24, 2022 , on page B-10)While doing the show, I was a guest of a lady who was making sinaing na tulingan. I am not familiar with what this dish tasted like or how it was made. Looking at it, I didn’t find it appealing. I see tulingan a lot in the ... -
Work of women in fishing towns cited
(Manila Bulletin,December 5, 1999 , on page 40)Women in fishing communities work longer hours than men. This was revealed in a study entitled "Women and the Question of Sustainable Development in the Philippines Fishing Village" made by researchers of the Southeast ... -
Workers needed to clean Iloilo oil spill
(Manila Bulletin,March 1, 2014 , on page 13)There is a need to hire additional workers to complete the cleanup operations of the typhoon-related oil spill in Estancia, Iloilo. Dr. Rex Sadaba, manager of the oil spill response team of UP Visayas and Iloilo provincial ... -
Workshop on artemia (brine shrimp)
(Manila Bulletin,April 17, 1988 , on page 11)An invitation to hatchery and fishpond operators, researchers, fishery teachers and other aquaculture entrepreneurs !!!! -
World cannot afford farming subsidies
(Manila Bulletin,September 8, 2012 , on page B-3)Agricultural subsidies around the world are a waste of hundreds of billions of dollars and unaffordable in the wake of the global financial crisis, New Zealand's prime minister said Friday. Speaking at a business forum in ... -
World experts hold meet on shrimp, fish diseases
(Manila Bulletin,February 8, 2002 , on page G-3)Fifty of the world's top researchers in shrimp and fish viruses met here recently and tackled the disease problems afflicting aquaculture species. The scientific conference was organized by Southeast Asian Fisheries ...