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    • ₱3 B released for Navy's offshore patrol vessel project 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, June 18, 2022, on page 1-5)
      The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) released the initial funding for the Philippine Navy’s (PN)’s acquisition of six offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) worth ₱3 billion. The Special Allotment Release Order ...

    • Ayungin Shoal incident draws support for PH; China vows not to stop resupply mission 

      Antonio, Raymund; Casayuran, Mario; Sadongdong, Martin (Manila Bulletin, November 22, 2021, on page 1-10)
      Australia, Japan, France, And Germany have expressed "serious concerns" over the latest incident between China and Philippines in the Ayungin Shoal and urged China to abide by international maritime laws, particularly the ...

    • Bluefin tuna trade ban fails to pass: 68 governments vote against ban, 20 in favor 

      Doherty, Regan (Manila Bulletin, March 20, 2010, on page B-6)
      Efforts to protect the Atlantic bluefin tuna suffered a blow on Thursday when dozens of countries voted against a trade ban, drawing condemnation from environmental groups. At the 175-nation meeting of the Convention on ...

    • Carbon dioxide threatens: Tropical coral reefs 

      (Manila Bulletin, February 3, 2000, on page B-11)
      As if there weren't already enough threats to coral refs, now scientists from the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) have found that carbon dioxide (CO2) dissolved in seawater could be a direct threat to these ...

    • Cayetano: Benham research more beneficial for Philippines 

      Mabasa, Roy C. (Manila Bulletin, January 25, 2018, on page 3)
      Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano on Wednesday said it is more beneficial for the Philippines to allow China to conduct marine scientific research at Benham Rise, as long as Filipino scientists are also involved ...

    • EU firms take closer look at PH waste management 

      Cahiles-Magkilat, Bernie (Manila Bulletin, January 30, 2019, on page B-7)
      Two top-level EU business missions, comprising of some of Europe’s largest firms, are visiting the Philippines this year to explore opportunities in waste management and construction sectors. Florian Gottein, executive ...

    • Int'l community watching China's next move after sea ruling 

      Mabasa, Roy (Manila Bulletin, September 25, 2016, on page 1-8)
      The Philippines should not fear that it is alone in its effort to uphold the rule of law in its territorial dispute with China over parts of the contentious South China Sea, according to a renowned Japanese foreign policy ...

    • Seafdec Develops Organic Aquaculture Products 

      Aguiba, Melody (Manila Bulletin, April 23, 2012, on page B-6)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center( Seafdec) is collaborating with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources ( BFAR) in developing organic aquaculture products with robust market demand. According to BFAR, ...

    • 'They're everywhere': microplastics in oceans, air and human body. 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Bulletin, July 4, 2022, on page 5)
      From ocean depths to mountain peaks, humans have littered the planet with tiny shards of plastic. We have even absorbed these microplastics into our bodies — with uncertain implications. Images of plastic pollution have ...