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    • AANI farm tour to visit Spirulina Farm 

      (Manila Bulletin, January 31, 2015, on page B-6)
      Participants in the AANI Farm Tour tomorrow, February 1, will visit the Aztec Spirulina Farm of Pol Puente in Cainta, Rizal. This is a very modern farm that produces high-quality spirulina in the form of granules and ...

    • Abalone seeds now produced locally 

      (Manila Bulletin, December 29, 2007, on page F-4)
      Rey Acap of Oton, Iloilo is a successful adopter of the abalone hatchery technology developed by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center's Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) based in Tigbauan, Iloilo. He can ...

    • Aboitiz Cleanergy Park caps 2020 with discovery of 3rd pawikan nest 

      (Manila Bulletin, February 2, 2021, on page SS-16)
      A third “pawikan” nest was discovered at the Aboitiz Cleanergy Park in Davao City, reaffirming the park’s status as a sustainable environmental haven conducive to a variety of wildlife. The Aboitiz Cleanergy Park is an ...

    • Action to protect crab resources 

      Prudencio, Max (Manila Bulletin, January 19, 2019, on page B-5)
      Three municipalities in northern Cagayan have come-up with legislation aiming to protect and conserve crabs, as well as other fishery resources. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources here, on the other hand, continues ...

    • Activists chase Japanese whalers 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, January 7, 2014, on page 7)
      A group of anti-whaling activists was on Monday chasing Japan's whaling fleet in the icy waters off Antarctica, as the country's annual Antarctic whale hunt gets underway. The Sea Shepherd organization, which each year ...

    • ADB asked to invest in small farms, fishers 

      Wakefield, Francis T. (Manila Bulletin, July 8, 2010, on page 4)
      Some 60 representatives of different organizations of small farmers, fishers, indigenous people's, rural youth and women and rural development organization from 13 countries in Asia and the Pacific converged in Manila to ...

    • Advocates celebrate Coral Triangle Day 

      Indino, Phoebe Jen (Manila Bulletin, June 9, 2013, on page 15)
      Six resort and water park owners in this city recently inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Region 7 (DENR-7) in support of conservation measures and a public ...

    • Advocates continue call for Filipinos to protect the environment 

      (Manila Bulletin, February 13, 2020, on page B-6)
      Last month’s Australia bushfires must serve as a warning for countries to accelerate the phaseout of fossil fuels and scale up climate action in the country, according to environment advocates. “We have a moral responsibility ...

    • AFP denies order to stop West Philippine Sea patrols 

      Sadongdong, Martin; Geducos, Argyll (Manila Bulletin, June 10, 2018, on page 3)
      The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) yesterday belied an opposition lawmaker's reported allegations that President Duterte has issued a directive to stop patrol operations at the disputed West Philippine Sea. Colonel ...

    • AFP suspects Chinese swarming behind extensive coral damage at Rozul Reef 

      Sadongdong, Martin A. (Manila Bulletin, September 18, 2023, on page 2)
      The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) discovered an extensive damage in the corals surrounding Rozul (Iroquios) Reef in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and it suspected that the swarming of Chinese vessels in the area ...

    • After Boracay, rehabilitate Laguna de Bay, Manila Bay 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 30, 2018, on page 10)
      Long before he acted decisively on the “cesspool” that, he said, Boracay’s waters had become, President Duterte had singled out Laguna de Bay as a body of water that demanded immediate government attention and action. ...

    • After China's massive drill, US patrols disputed South China Sea 

      (Manila Bulletin, April 12, 2018, on page 11)
      In a span of 20 minutes, 20 F-18 fighter jets took off and landed on the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier, in a powerful display of military precision and efficiency. The nuclear-powered warship, leading a carrier ...

    • After red tide, fish kill looms in Dagupan City 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, March 12, 2014, on page A6)
      The City Agriculture Office (CAO) in Dagupan City has warned milkfish (bangus) growers to take precautionary measures against a possible fish kill or tangok. City agriculture officer Emma Molina explained that at this time ...

    • After the deluge comes the banca: Earth Hour goes up a notch and provides fiberglass bancas to Filipino fishermen 

      Ching, Amyline Quine (Manila Bulletin, March 29, 2014, on page SS2)
      Earth Hour Blue is crowdfunding and crowdsourcing platform that allows people to contribute their money, time, and ideas for a particular project. Here, WWF-Philippines has started "Bancas for the Philippines," a fundraising ...

    • Against the tide: an alternative narrative to the South China Sea dispute 

      Nada, Nana (Manila Bulletin, NaN, 2017, on page 2)
      In July 2016, the Hague based Permanent Court of Arbitration announced its verdict on the South China Sea dispute ruling in favor of the Philippines over China under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ...

    • 'Agaton' destroys P16.8-M crops, fishing facilities in Negros 

      Garcia, Mark L. (Manila Bulletin, January 14, 2018, on page 8)
      Typhoon Agaton, which hit Negros province in the first week of 2018, destroyed P16.8 million worth of crops and fishing equipment, the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist of Negros Occidental reported. Based on the ...

    • Agency delays plan for keeping Asian carp from Great Lakes 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, March 2, 2017, on page B-8)
      The Trump administration has delayed indefinitely a plan for strengthening defenses on a crucial Chicago-area waterway to prevent Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes, where scientists say they could cause severe harm ...

    • Agreement signed to dredge Cagayan River 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa (Manila Bulletin, December 12, 2020, on page 5)
      A memorandum of agreement (MOA) has been signed between the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), a provincial inter-agency committee on the rehabilitation of Cagayan River, and two private parties to ...

    • Agri group deplores continuous decline in fisheries production 

      Santos, Jel (Manila Bulletin, February 14, 2023, on page B-4)
      Despite the 7.6 percent gross domestic product (GDP) increase of the country, an agriculture group expressed dismay on the continuous decline in fisheries production which registered a negative growth of -5 percent in 2022. ...

    • Agri, fisheries grassroots program kicks off 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, March 24, 2022, on page 5)
      The implementation of the Provincial Agriculture and Fisheries Extension System (PAFES) in Surigao del Norte has officially kicked off with the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA), the Department of Agriculture (DA) ...