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Likely Philippines-China joint exploration for oil and/or natural gas in the South China Sea
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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'
(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. ... -
Locsin: PH won't be a 'subject' of China
(Manila Bulletin,April 18, 2021 , on page 5)Foreign Affairs Teodoro Locsin Jr. has given an assurance that the Philippines will not be a subject of China despite the ongoing tension in the West Philippine Sea. Locsin made the statement after former US Secretary of ... -
Logs transport banned in Agusan
(Manila Bulletin,February 22, 2014 , on page 13)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources on Friday ordered the total stoppage of transport of all types of logs that would use the mighty Agusan River and its tributaries to avert further accidents and damage ... -
'Lolong' died of lung disease
(Manila Bulletin,February 22, 2013 , on page 1-19)A serious lung disease may have caused Lolong's death, initial findings from a necropsy performed on the giant saltwater crocodile showed. Citing the preliminary report submitted by a team of veterinarians and biology ... -
The long-delayed Code of Conduct
(Manila Bulletin,July 27, 2019 , on page 8)The ten member nations of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have always regarded and treated one another with all goodwill and respect, even when they have conflicting claims, such as on certain areas in the South China Sea. ... -
Longest and heaviest 'bangus' win ₱30,000
(Manila Bulletin,April 25, 2015 , on page 13)For the second time in a row, Marilyn Camacho of Pugaro Suit won the heaviest and the longest bangus competitions in the "2015 Bangus Festival Bangus Rodeo" held yesterday in front of the city museum. The heaviest bangus ... -
Look: Turquoise Blue Waters of Manila Bay
(Manila Bulletin,March 30, 2020 , on page B-10)The once pristine Manila Bay has long deteriorated. There were rehabilitation efforts in early 2019, but after an initial clean-up drive and desilting, the operations had been mothballed for later. No one seemed to mind. ... -
Looking forward to SEA Code of Conduct in 2021
(Manila Bulletin,September 19, 2020 , on page 4)United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on the ten member nations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) early this month to stand up to China in their territorial disputes in the South China Sea ... -
Loren defends Duterte against claims of sub-servience to China
(Manila Bulletin,June 4, 2018 , on page 2)Senator Loren Legarda on Sunday defended the government from criticisms of subservience to China, saying it is only natural for the Duterte administration to exhaust all diplomatic means to resolve the tension in the West ... -
Loren seeks probe of Batangas oil spill
(Manila Bulletin,July 9, 2010 , on page 6)Senator Loren Legarda yesterday sought an in-depth investigation on the oil spill in Calatagan, Batangas. Legarda filed the resolution after an oil spill in Barangay Talibayog, Calatagan, Batangas was discovered by Rodrigo ... -
Lorenzana pushes for ASEAN template in managing South China Sea dispute
(Manila Bulletin,June 9, 2019 , on page 1-15)Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana is pushing for an ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asia Nations) template of managing territorial dispute in the wake of overlapping maritime claims in the vast South China Sea, the ... -
Lorenzana says China should respect freedom of navigation in WPS
(Manila Bulletin,November 4, 2019 , on page 7)Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Sunday called the Chinese government and other countries to respect the freedom of navigation and principle of innocent passage in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Lorenzana made the ...