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    • Sabah and our other disputes in SCS 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 2, 2020, on page 4)
      The Philippines is involved in a number of disputes over territories in lands around the South China Sea (SCS). At the center of our dispute with China is its claim that it owns the entire territory covered by a nine-dash ...

    • Sailing for conservation 

      Amour-Levar, Christine; Galeon, Dom (Manila Bulletin, January 20, 2019, on page 1-E3)
      They say the best journeys run deep and reconnect us with what it means to be human. Our sailing expedition to one of the most remote and astounding corners of the Philippine archipelago, Palawan, turned out to be exactly ...

    • Saline tilapia 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 18, 2010, on page B-6)
      Little girl Chloe Mercado shows a big saline tilapia which can be cultured in marine fishcages such as those in mariculture parks. It can also be raised in brackish fishponds that were previously used for raising tiger ...

    • Salt congress 

      Inigo, Liezel (Manila Bulletin, November 21, 2022, on page 2)
      The Pangasinan State University will host the first Philippine Salt Congress from Nov. 26 to 27 at the Sison Auditorium Capitol Complex here. Paulo Cenas, PSU Vice President for Research, Extension, Innovation, Gender, and ...

    • Salt industry modernization eyed 

      Unite, Betheena; Casayuran, Mario (Manila Bulletin, August 30, 2022, on page 1-6)
      Malacañang disclosed that “initial plans” are in place to improve salt production in the country, an industry it tagged as “long neglected.” “Tutulong ang ating pamahalaan para sa modernisasyon ng ating industriya ng ...

    • Salt shortage leads to importation 

      Dejaresco III, Zoilo (Manila Bulletin, January 10, 2023, on page B-4)
      The irony has not been lost on us, that in spite of the Philippines being of agricultural terrain, we import many of our basic agricultural needs, betraying perhaps decades of benign neglect mainly by government and private ...

    • Salvage effort under way for sunken submarine with 53 on board 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Bulletin, April 26, 2021, on page 4)
      The hunt for a missing Indonesian submarine with 53 crew turned into a salvage effort Sunday after recovered debris suggested it broke apart as it sank off the coast of Bali. Warships, planes and hundreds of military ...

    • Samar fisher's net snags dead whale shark 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette (Manila Bulletin, February 14, 2019, on page 7)
      A young female whale shark was killed after getting entangled in a gill net in Marabut town, Samar, recently. Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Re­sources Regional Director Juan Albaladejo said the 17.4-foot juvenile shark ...

    • Samar shellfish ban still on 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, August 2, 2013, on page 13)
      Red tide toxins remain in four bays of Samar Island as coastal waters are still positive for paralytic shellfish poisoning, the bureau of fisheries and aquatic resources said in its bulletin issued earlier this week. BFAR ...

    • Samar tidal energy plan in Korea climate change forum 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 7, 2016, on page 15)
      The city government here presented one of the major planned projects in the Seoul Mayors Forum on climate change 2016. The mayor of Samar's capital discussed future adoption of the city on an Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries ...

    • The same steely political will to clean up Manila Bay 

      (Manila Bulletin, January 11, 2019, on page 10)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has set its sights on the coastal areas around Manila Bay as its next target for a massive cleanup after Boracay. Early this month, Secretary Roy Cimatu told ...

    • Sandcastle tilt promotes ways to save the sea turtle 

      Beleo, Erwin (Manila Bulletin, June 11, 2015, on page B-9)
      As the Nation celebrated the Environment Month and kicked-off of the Ocean Month, the City Environment and Natural Resources (CENRO) in this city - together with its partners Lupon ng mga Indibidwal na Nangangalaga sa ...

    • Sandy and Tranquil Waters 

      TravPR.com (Manila Bulletin, March 17, 2019, on page E-3)
      The North Sound of Grand Cayman which is located on the opposite side of Seven Mile Beach is the perfect choice for snorkeling and swimming with stingrays. More than 30 years after first being discovered, it is rated as ...

    • Sanitation underscored 

      Vicoy, Ali (Manila Bulletin, July 4, 2018, on page 6)
      Residents of Baseco Compound in Manila join the clean-up drive initiated by Senator Cynthia Villar near the Manila Bay on Tuesday to ensure continuous flow of water in the vicinity to the onset of water-borne diseases. ...

    • Sarangani tuna town gets P20-M sea wall from BFAR 

      (Manila Bulletin, February 15, 2018, on page B1)
      Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol said that Kiamba, a tuna-rich town in Sarangani, will get a P20 million worth of sea wall from Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources(BFAR).

    • Sardine companies to lay off 30,000 workers due to BFAR's fishing ban 

      Lacson, Nonoy E. (Manila Bulletin, October 6, 2014, on page 18)
      Some 30,000 sardine factory workers in this city will become jobless before the end of tis year until March next year as the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will impose a ban in the fishing of tamban fish ...

    • Sardine shortage and price increase seen 

      Chavez, Chito (Manila Bulletin, April 26, 2015, on page 22)
      Dr. Joebert Toledo, formerly the director of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development CenterAquaculture Department (Seafdec-AQD) in Iloilo, is working on developing an alternative to the fishmeal and fish oil from Peru ...

    • Sardines firms ask BOC permission to import directly through Zambo port 

      Lacson, Nonoy E. (Manila Bulletin, July 14, 2018, on page 6)
      Twelve giant canning and sardine factories in this city yesterday asked Bureau of Customs (BoC) Commissioner Isidro S Lapeña to allow them to receive imported goods and material they use in the production of sardines canned ...

    • Sardines Many Ways: Here's something to jazz up the all-time favorite relief staple 

      Vanzi, Sol (Manila Bulletin, March 26, 2020, on page B-7)
      My parents and grandparents, survivors of food scarcity during World War II, always kept a stash of non-perishable food “just in case” of emergencies such as typhoons, earthquakes, and strikes. At the top of their list of ...

    • Save Boracay disperse 

      Lorenzo, Mae Lorraine (Manila Bulletin, April 26, 2015, on page G-1-G-4)
      More people (the unofficial count being 1.5 million tourists) meant more individuals indulging in water activities such as jet skiing, banana boat ride, and parasailing-all known to damage Boracay's coral system and marine ...