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    • 10,000 volunteers join coastal cleanup drive 

      Antonio, Raymund F. (Manila Bulletin, September 20, 2015, on page 9)
      Some 10,000 participants responded to the call to help protect marine environment and actively took part in the annual International Coastal Cleanup Day along the Manila Bay shoreline. The volunteers, armed with gloves, ...
    • BoC foils attempt to smuggle fishing vessel at Manila port 

      Antonio, Raymund F. (Manila Bulletin, February 27, 2010, on page 4)
      The Bureau of Customs (BoC) foiled an attempt to sneak into the country through the Port of Manila (PoM) a fishing vessel from Taiwan without import entry and payment of duties and taxes. PoM district collector and lawyer ...
    • Endangered helmet shells, log seized 

      Antonio, Raymund F. (Manila Bulletin, June 23, 2013, on page 2)
      Endangered helmet shells, also known as "Budyong" from Jolo, Sulu, and illegally cut logs aboard a motor launch in Palawan were confiscated by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in separate maritime operations. PCG personnel ...
    • 'Lawin' damage to agriculture, fisheries tops P10.2 B, says DA 

      De Vera, Ellalyn B.; Wakefield, Francis T.; Antonio, Raymund F.; Torregoza, Hannah (Manila Bulletin, October 24, 2016, on page 4)
      Super-typhoon Lawin's (Haima's) damage to agriculture and fisheries has reached P 10.2 billion in northern Luzon, with rice, corn and vegetable suffering the highest losses, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). ...
    • Oil firm assures 'spill' responsibly 

      Antonio, Raymund F. (Manila Bulletin, August 13, 2013, on page 2)
      Oil firm, Petron Corp., yesterday issued a statement, assuring responsibility for the oil spill in Rosario, Cavite and Manila Bay. “At this stage, we take responsibility for this unfortunate incident. We sincerely apologize ...
    • Oil spill 

      Antonio, Raymund F. (Manila Bulletin, January 23, 2014, on page 4)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said yesterday that the oil spill believed to have come from the sunken M/V Sportivo reached Jordan town in Guimaras. Commodore Athelo Ybañez, commander of the PCG Western Visayas district, ...
    • Oil spill hampering retrieval operations 

      Recuenco, Aaron B.; Antonio, Raymund F.; Medenilla, Samuel P. (Manila Bulletin, August 23, 2013, on page 1-13)
      The retrieval operations for the remaining passengers of the ill-fated M/V St. Thomas Aquinas off Talisay City in Cebu is getting more the sunken vessel is affecting the breathing apparatus of the divers. But Lt. Jim Alagao, ...
    • Pasig River Oil Spill Prompts Call for Residents' Evacuation 

      Antonio, Raymund F.; Kabiling, Genalyn D.; Obanil, Rizal S. (Manila Bulletin, June 24, 2013, on page 1-9)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) moved yesterday to contain the bunker fuel that leaked in the waters of the Pasig River, prompting authorities to advise residents of Pandacan and Sta. Ana in Manila to temporarily vacate ...
    • 'PCG presence in WPS needed to protect Filipino fishermen' 

      Luci-Atienza, Charissa M.; Torregoza, Hannah; Wakefield, Francis T.; Mabasa, Roy C.; Antonio, Raymund F. (Manila Bulletin, June 11, 2018, on page 1-10)
      Bayan Muna Representative Carlos Isagani Zarate called on the Duterte administration yesterday to send Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel to accompany and protect Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) or ...
    • 'Protest China's militarization' 

      Panaligan, Rey G.; Antonio, Raymund F.; Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, May 23, 2018, on page 2)
      Acting Chief Justice Antonio T. Carpio has urged the government to "formally protest the increasing militarization of the South China Sea by China." In a statement, Carpio cited the recent introduction by China on Woody ...
    • TPAMB oks Tubbataha salvage operations 

      Antonio, Raymund F. (Manila Bulletin, February 7, 2013, on page 3)
      Crane ship Borneo has finally been given the go signal to drop anchor on protected Tubbataha Reef and start operations to extract damaged U.S. naval vessel, USS Guardian from the area. Said extraction plans were given the ...
    • Vietnamese cargo ship grounded off Albay wrecked coral reef - PCG 

      Antonio, Raymund F. (Manila Bulletin, June 19, 2015, on page 9)
      The grounding of a Vietnamese cargo vessel last Monday has damaged 2,000 square meters of coral reef near Legazpi City Port in Albay, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said yesterday. PCG learned about the extent of the ...
    • VP Robredo bats for fuel subsidy for fishermen 

      Antonio, Raymund F. (Manila Bulletin, November 9, 2018, on page 1-6)
      Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday said fishermen around the country should also receive fuel subsidy from the government to ease the burden of higher oil prices. “Iyong isang pinapakiusap natin, pati nga iyong mga ...