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    • I apologized only to China's foreign minister', says Locsin 

      Mabasa, Roy C. (Manila Bulletin, May 5, 2021, on page 2)
      Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Tuesday said he apologized for his profanity-laden tweet against China only to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and not to the Chinese ambassador to the Philippines. This was ...

    • ICC 2016: Taking action for clean, litter-free oceans 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 17, 2016, on page 12)
      The 31st International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) Day is observed on September 17, 2016, the third Saturday of the month, in many parts of the world. ICC, the largest volunteer effort for the health of oceans, mobilizes hundreds ...

    • Iceberg breaks off glacier 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, July 16, 2018, on page 4)
      An iceberg four miles wide has broken off from a glacier in eastern Greenland and scientists have captured the dramatic event on video. New York University professor David Holland, an expert in atmospheric and ocean science, ...

    • Ifugao Festival focuses on climate change 

      Comanda, Zaldy C. (Manila Bulletin, June 18, 2015, on page 9)
      As part of the festival, Legarda’s committee will conduct a hearing at the Provincial Capitol to explain the effects of climate change to the local communities in the Cordillera region and to discuss environmental ...

    • The Iguana arrives in our shores 

      (Manila Bulletin, July 24, 2022, on page C-2)
      Directly from the Iguana factory in Normandy, the new French-built amphibious Commuter Yacht has just reached the shores of Banwa Private Island. A hidden gem surrounded by the crystalline Sulu Sea, mesmerizing marine life, ...

    • Illegal connections to Boracay drains listed 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, April 27, 2018, on page 1-6)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has released the names of businesses in this resort island that are allegedly dumping wastewater into storm drains. DENR Secretary Roy Cimatu read the names of ...

    • Illegal fish pens 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa (Manila Bulletin, May 18, 2014, on page 20)
      Around 193 illegal fish pens had already been dismantled here as of May 16 in line with the program "Sa Ilog Ko, May Pagbabago." City Mayor Belen Fernandez ordered an all-out dismantling of all illegal fish pens after an ...

    • Illegal fishermen 

      Estacio, Danny (Manila Bulletin, January 29, 2015, on page 14)
      Fifteen suspected illegal fishermen were arrested Tuesday morning after they were caught in the act of using unauthorized fishing methods at sea in Barangay Kanluran Calutan, this town. Senior Superintendent Ronaldo Genaro ...

    • Illegal fishers defy Sagay marine reserve restrictions 

      Garcia, Mark (Manila Bulletin, December 9, 2017, on page 9)
      Illegal fishing continues at the country’s biggest marine reserve in Sagay City, Negros Occidental, even during the closed fishing season which was enforced beginning last month, a pro-environment group and other stakeholders ...

    • Illegal Fishing 

      Giron, Anthony (Manila Bulletin, April 13, 2014, on page 21)
      Local police nabbed 38 fishermen for using fine mesh nets two kilometers from the shore of Barangay 49-M- San Antonio here on Thursday in violation of the RA 8550 or the Philippine Fisheries Code. PO3 Jonathan R. Baclas, ...

    • Illegal fishing around Pagasa Island worries residents 

      Aben, Elena (Manila Bulletin, May 17, 2015, on page 13)
      Residents of Pagasa (Thitu) Island in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) have expressed concern over the illegal fishing activities being done by Chinese and Vietnamese fishermen who, they said, are resorting to the ...

    • Illegal fishing charges field vs 17 Vietnamese nationals 

      Lazaro, Freddie (Manila Bulletin, September 15, 2016, on page 7)
      Vigan City, Ilocos Sur - The police filed poaching charges poaching against 17 Vietnamese fishermen arrested at the West Philippine Sea last week. It was reported that the Vietnamese vessels equipped with "superlights' ...

    • Illegal fishing fight stepped up 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette Grace (Manila Bulletin, July 14, 2018, on page 14)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has formed the Regional Law Enforcement Coordinating CommitteeSubcommittee on Fishing and Marine Environment Protection (RLECC-SFMEP) in Eastern Visayas to strengthen ...

    • Illegal fishing threatens marine resources 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 14, 2010, on page 8)
      Cebu's marine resources are dwindling, threatening food security for the province's growing population as incidence of illegal fishing continues to be a coastal issue. Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-7) ...

    • Illegal fishing, commercial fishers still abound in Tañon Strait 

      (Manila Bulletin, October 1, 2015, on page B-7)
      Dynamite and cyanide fishing, and commercial fishing operations still abound in Tañon Strait, the country's largest marine protected area between Cebu and Negros islands. These were the findings of a recent seven-day ...

    • Illegal trawls swapped with legally allowed fishing gears in Cagayan 

      Prudencio, Max (Manila Bulletin, January 12, 2019, on page B5)
      With the aim to put a halt to the use of active gear in municipal waters and at the same time ensure that fishers continue their main source of livelihooh, the fisheries bureau here currently implements a mechanism on ...

    • Ilocos Norte and Sur post P2.8-B damage 

      Lazaro, Freddie (Manila Bulletin, August 29, 2015, on page 9)
      The damage caused by typhoon "Ineng" (international name: "Goni") in the two Ilocos provinces summed up to P2.8 billion as of yesterday. Latest figures reported by the Ilocos Norte Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and ...

    • Iloilo 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (Manila Bulletin, January 14, 2001, on page 20)
      A government-hosted Southeast Asian center based in Tigbauan town has refined nursery technique for producing fry of the native "hito" (catfish). The research headway was achieved by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...

    • Iloilo eyes ₱500-M agri-aqua ventures 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, November 17, 2016, on page 8)
      The agriculture and aquatic sectors in Iloilo province are eyeing P500 million in investments. Velma Jane Cubing-Lao of the Iloilo Provincial Planning and Development Office said prospective investments were seen after the ...

    • Iloilo fishing trade robust 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, February 5, 2004, on page 9)
      The Iloilo fishing industry remains robust in the local and national market and has kept prices of fish catch stable. Iloilo Fish Port Complex officer-in-charge Elmer Figuracion said fishing has been very upbeat in the ...