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    • Legislation pushed for joint WPS exploration 

      Velasco, Myrna M. (Manila Bulletin, August 19, 2020, on page B-4)
      For the country’s sovereign rights to be guaranteed and protected in any joint exploration deal that it will enter into with other governments, including China, on the extraction of oil and gas resources at the West ...

    • Less cannibalism in crablets 

      (Manila Bulletin, May 10, 2014, on page B-7)
      Dr. Emilia 'Babes' Quinitio is the project leader of the National Mud Crab Science and Technology Program is being financially supported by the Department of Science and Technology through the Philippine Council for ...

    • Leyte biggest fish producer in E. Visayas 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, January 24, 2019, on page 10)
      The province of Leyte produced the biggest volume of fish in the third quarter of 2018, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) Regional Statistical Service Office. Wilma A. Perante, PSA regional director, ...

    • Leyte extends aid to seaweed, organic vegetable farmers 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, January 8, 2017, on page 7)
      The office of Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico Petilla has extended financial assistance to 27 farmers in this barangay who are into organic vegetable and seaweeds farming projects. The governor also extended financial ...

    • Leyte Gulf beach forest project cited 

      Cayubit, Restituto (Manila Bulletin, March 26, 2015, on page B-13)
      The United Nations (UN) representatives have lauded the success of the beach and mangrove reforestation projects of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Regional Office 8 (DENR-8) brought about by super ...

    • Leyte provincial gov’t, fishermen venture into wing oyster farming. 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, June 12, 2017, on page 13)
      Wing blister oyster pearl farming/production is emerging as another source of income for many Leyte fishermen, according to the provincial government. Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico Petilla said that his office is ...

    • Leyte top fish producer in Eastern Visayas 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, March 11, 2019, on page 11)
      The province of Leyte is Eastern Visayas’ biggest fish producer in the fourth quarter of 2018, the Philippine Statistics Authority’s Regional Statistical Service Office (RSSO), reported here over the weekend. Wilma A. ...

    • Leyte town mobilizes local to fight illegal fishing 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, September 20, 2017, on page 14)
      The local government here urged local to help in the drive against illegal fishing which was tagged as a culprit to the decreasing fish catch. Mayor Pelagio Tecson Jr. said on Tuesday that hundreds of local fishers were ...

    • LGUs move to integrate climate policies 

      De Vera, Ellalyn B. (Manila Bulletin, December 15, 2016, on page B-9)
      Local governments have integrated climate change policies in their protected landscape and eco-town projects in disaster-prone areas in Marikina City and Rizal. In a multisectoral project together with the Southeast Asian ...

    • LGUs to continue red tide monitoring 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, August 11, 2014, on page 20)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) asked local government units (LGUs) to continue monitoring Samar's Maqueda and Villareal Bays even if the shellfish ban in the area has been lifted. BFAR Regional Director ...

    • Lianga Bay shellfish positive for red tide, public told 

      Crismundo, Mike U. (Manila Bulletin, June 22, 2019, on page 10)
      The public is being warned against eating shellfish collected from Lianga Bay in the Pacific Ocean facing province of Surigao del Sur, as these have tested positive for red tide toxins. In the latest bulletin issued by the ...

    • Likely Philippines-China joint exploration for oil and/or natural gas in the South China Sea 

      De Vencia, Jose C. Jr. (Manila Bulletin, August 19, 2018, on page 16)
      A distinct likely prospect now is the signing next month of a Philippines-China framework agreement for joint exploration for hydrocarbons, for oil and/or natural gas, in the West Philippine Sea, which will reduce or put ...

    • Little fish comes out fighting 

      DPA (Manila Bulletin, September 20, 2012, on page B-8)
      Cats rarely fight over territory: that dreadful caterwauling you hear in the night is not actual violence but a pantomime of threatened violence that usually ends with one feline slinking off after deciding that the other ...

    • Live coral cover found in Manila Bay 

      De Vera-Ruiz, Ellalyn (Manila Bulletin, April 30, 2019, on page 2)
      Experts and researchers of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) have discovered live coral cover in the Manila Bay, buoying hopes that the heavily-polluted body of water could still be restored to its ...

    • Livelihood project 

      Lacson, Nonoy E. (Manila Bulletin, February 5, 2015, on page 9)
      The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) allotted P83.5 million to finance the cultivation of high quality seaweeds in at least eight towns in the first congressional district of Sulu province. Sulu Rep. ...

    • LLDA probes fish kill 

      Villas, Anna Liza T. (Manila Bulletin, July 16, 2010, on page 13)
      The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) is now investigating the cause of death of fishes along the Pasig River and found in Guadalupe in Makati City. Gerry Carandang, LLDA spokesperson, said they have sent a team to ...

    • Local mudcrab in demand 

      Castro, Eddee RH. (Manila Bulletin, February 5, 1998, on page B-7)
      There's a big market and demand for our local mudcrab, notably the king crab (Scylla oceanica or alimango) but the Philippines currently can not supply this demand. It was gathered that the Philippines produces some 10,000 ...

    • Local names for PH Rise features 

      Casayuran, Mario B. (Manila Bulletin, March 16, 2018, on page 5)
      China earlier gave Chinese names to the five Philippine Rise features located within the 200-nautical mile Exclusive Economic Zone. This issue, among others, was discussed during the third and last hearing yesterday on the ...

    • Locsin firm in criticizing China's provocations in West PH Sea 

      Mabasa, Roy C. (Manila Bulletin, May 6, 2021, on page 2)
      Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has admitted that he used “not the right instrument” in delivering his message to China hours after he apologized to Chinese Foreign Minister and State Counselor Wang Yi for his ...

    • Locsin thanks Vietnam for 'act of mercy and decency' 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus B.; Mabasa, Roy C. (Manila Bulletin, June 19, 2019, on page 1-9)
      Malacañang said the government is now determining the extent of liabilities in the ramming of a Filipino fishing boat by a Chinese vessel to know what legal remedy is available to bring justice to the Filipino fishermen. ...