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    • Fishpond in the urban farm 

      (Manila Bulletin, March 28, 2015, on page B-6)
      Photo shows a cemented water tank that can be used to grow tilapia in the urban garden. This one is in the model urban of Sen. Cynthia Villan in Las Piñas City. The fish can be for home consumption or for sale in the market.

    • Fishponds in La Union brace for dry months 

      Beleo, Erwin (Manila Bulletin, February 27, 2015, on page 18)
      Fishpond operators and workers here have expressed apprehension of how the summer months ahead will adversely affect their livelihood as some ponds have already been dried up this early. Dionisio F. Camarao, a fishpond ...

    • Fishworld 

      (Manila Bulletin, October 29, 2000, on page O-3)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (Seafdec AQD), hosted by the national government in Tigbauan, Iloilo, has built and ecology park, called 'Fishworld,' which is intended to promote ...

    • FishWorld draws crowd in Iloilo 

      (Manila Bulletin, August 15, 2002, on page B-16)
      An environment education center here continues to draw visitors from all walks of life, including tourists. "FishWorld" was opened to the public on January 29 last year by the government-hosted Southeast Asian Fisheries ...

    • 'Fishworld' Park in Iloilo town opens Friday: To boost environmental education 

      (Manila Bulletin, July 3, 2000, on page 21)
      A theme park dedicated to boost the environment education of the general public will be opened here on Friday, July 7. The opening of the park, formally called "GishWorld," will be one of the highlights of the July 6 ...

    • Flight of first batch of repatriated OFWs from Iraq may be stalled due to Taal eruption- Lorenzana 

      Sadongdong, Martin A. (Manila Bulletin, January 14, 2020, on page 1-7)
      The first batch of repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Iraq will have to wait longer before they could come home to the Philippines as their flight may be delayed due to the eruption of Taal Volcano, Defense ...

    • Food leaders back aquaculture drive 

      Castaños, Milagros (Manila Bulletin, May 31, 2000, on page 27)
      Food industry leaders in the Visayas have vowed their full support to a Southeast Asian center here and a government bureau that recently launched a nationwide program to disseminate aquaculture technologies. Implementing ...

    • Foodsphere expands its canned fish production line 

      Cahiles-Magkilat, Bernie (Manila Bulletin, June 10, 2010, on page B-2)
      Filipino food company Foodsphere Inc. has expanded its canned seafood product line to serve the growing market demand for healthy food products. "Our product line expansion is a part of the company's vision to manufacture ...

    • For Cynthia’s love of the wetlands 

      Aben, Elena (Manila Bulletin, March 19, 2017, on page 2)
      Senator Cynthia Villar has emphasized the importance of Las Piñas-Parañaque Critical Habitat and Eco-Tourism Area (LPPCHEA), a unique space in Metro Manila, as a bird sanctuary and mangrove haven. LLPCHEA gained international ...

    • For Laguna Lake water: Manilad to build ₱10-B new treatment plant 

      Miraflor, Madelaine (Manila Bulletin, February 20, 2020, on page B-4)
      West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has turned further to Laguna Lake as it now finds it "too risky" to depend on the 52- year- old Angat Dam amid lack of new water sources. In a statement, ...

    • For Ocean's Month, this local brand challenges consumers to help refuse 2M single-use plastics 

      Florendo, Denise (Manila Bulletin, July 7, 2021, on page B-9)
      Single-use plastics have been a detriment to the environment for a long time and the Philippines is one of the countries with the highest share of plastic waste that is deemed mismanaged. According to a 2020 study, only ...

    • Forced harvest 

      Rinoza, Jojo (Manila Bulletin, April 30, 2015, on page 14)
      Undersized bangus (milkfish) are piled on the floor of the Tarang Fishport in Bolinao, Pangasinan, where fishermen are forced to harvest them too early avoid huge losses due to fish kill that has started along the Caquipotan ...

    • Foreign ship ordered to stop dredging in Batangas river 

      Manalo, Lyka (Manila Bulletin, April 5, 2019, on page 12)
      The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has ordered a Filipino company that owns a foreign dredging ship to stop dredging operations in Lobo, Batangas. Dondie Sarmiento, officer-in-charge of MGB IV-A Mining Environment and ...

    • Foreign vessel found at protected area came for dredging mission 

      Unite, Betheena Kae; Recuenco, Aaron (Manila Bulletin, April 3, 2019, on page 6)
      A foreign vessel found at the protected marine area in Lobo, Batangas over the weekend reportedly came for a dredging mission at the Lobo River, the Philippine Coast Guard said Tuesday. According to Coast Guard, MV Emerald ...

    • A formula for the Philippines, China, and Vietnam in the West Philippine Sea-South China Sea and other participants 

      De Venecia, Jose C. Jr. (Manila Bulletin, April 21, 2019, on page 14)
      At some point now or sooner than later, the claimants in the South China Sea/West Philippine Sea will have to sit down and agree on a seismic and oil exploration program to be fol­lowed by a definitive oil drilling and ...

    • Fossils clear up Cambrian mystery 

      Wilford, John Noble (Manila Bulletin, June 10, 2010, on page 11)
      The Moroccan fossils include sponges, worms, trilobites and mollusks like clams, snails and relatives of the living nautilus. Another fossil was similar to today's horseshoe crab, a biological throwback familiar to ...

    • Four awarded for being 'true heroes' in agri, fishery 

      Unite, Betheena Kae (Manila Bulletin, May 29, 2016, on page D-14)
      Four outstanding farmers and fisherfolk were recognized for their vital contribution to the different sectors of agriculture as they were tagged as "true heroes" during the Farmers’ and Fisherfolk’s Month. The men behind ...

    • Free fingerlings 

      Belego, Erwin G. (Manila Bulletin, October 10, 2014, on page 14)
      About 117 hectares of fishponds in six barangays here that have been devastated by last summer's drought were given free bangus fingerlings by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources.

    • Free Ridley 

      De Vela, Juan Carlo (Manila Bulletin, October 31, 2015, on page 16)
      A 10-year-old olive ridley sea turtle is released back to a marine sanctuary off the coast of Barangay Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu yesterday by Mayor Paz Radaza and personnel of the City Environment and Natural Resources ...

    • French President visiting 'Yolanda'-hit areas ahead of crucial climate talks 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Bulletin, January 25, 2015, on page 1-13)
      French President Francois Hollande will visit the typhoon-ravaged Philippines in February to build momentum for crucial climate change talks that France is hosting this year, his environment envoy said Friday. Hollande ...