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    • AC Energy doing okay on clean-up, EMB head says 

      (DailyGuardian, July 17, 2020, on page 1-15)
      AC Energy Philippines, the owner of the barge which spilled bunker fuel into the coast of Iloilo City and Guimaras following an explosion on July 3, 2020, is doing okay in its clean-up activity, according to the regional ...
    • Agri-fishery enterprises in Guimaras on far quality product packaging 

      Salazar, S. (DailyGuardian, November 18, 2020, on page 6)
      Some 15 agri-business enterprises in the Province of Guimaras including walk-in participants attended the Orientation on Packaging and Labeling at Caza Guesthouse, San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras. The event was conducted by ...
    • Agro-industrial zone to rise in Guimaras 

      (DailyGuardian, September 3, 2022, on page 2-11)
      The Provincial Government of Guimaras is planning to put up an agro-industrial zone in Barangay Sapal in the Municipality of San Lorenzo. The initiative aims to support the agri-fishery sector in the province. Governor JC ...
    • Aquaculture pushes Guimaras fishery to 2.98 pct growth 

      (DailyGuardian, May 19, 2021, on page 6-10)
      Guimaras’ total fish production gained 2.98 percent in the fourth quarter of 2020 on the back of aquaculture fishing which contributed an average of 45.91 percent during the 4rth quarters of the years 2018-2020. Despite ...
    • Back at sea: Motor banca operations resume with restrictions 

      Rendon, Jennifer P.; Santiagudo, Emme Rose (DailyGuardian, August 14, 2019, on page 1-14)
      Passengers from both Iloilo and Guimaras had to endure eight long days as motor banca operations were suspended. But on Aug. 13, 2019, passengers were greeted with good news as the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) ...
    • 'Bad accident': Ayala firm brings in team to probe barge blast, oil spill 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (DailyGuardian, July 7, 2020, on page 1-11)
      Despite claims by the Bureau of Fire Protection- Region 6 (BFP-6) that negligence and recklessness caused the explosion in Power Barge 102, Ayala-owned AC Energy Philippines said they’re still unsure of what really caused ...
    • Bangladesh team tours Guimaras marine reserve 

      (DailyGuardian, October 23, 2023, on page 10-8)
      To promote the gender responsive enterprise development and TVET Systems (ProgRESS) project of Bangladesh, the International Labor Organizations sent delegates from the Bangladesh government officials to conduct a study ...
    • 'Boat giveth, boat taketh away' 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (DailyGuardian, August 16, 2019, on page 1-15)
      The motor boat that ferried Cecilia Fenis from Guimaras to Iloilo City as she was about to give birth was the same boat that took her only child’s life in the tragic Iloilo Strait mishap. Cecilia Fenis is the mother of Ma. ...
    • City drops oil spill suit 

      Celebria, Limuel S. (DailyGuardian, July 23, 2020, on page 4)
      Early this week, Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas announced that “I am satisfied” with the AC Energy Philippines (ACEPh) response to the oil spill that occurred off the shores of Bo. Obrero following an explosion that ...
    • Commonplace 

      Arguelles, Reyshimar C. (DailyGuardian, August 6, 2019, on page 4-5)
      Anyone can easily shrug off any form of tragedy as just a part of life. But only the most soulless, vile, and twisted beings online can leave a “Haha” reaction on a news report about what is considered to be one of the ...
    • Containment and retrieval are a must - oil spill expert 

      Angelo, Francis Allan L. (DailyGuardian, July 6, 2020, on page 1-10)
      The images of the oil spill caused by an explosion in a power barge stationed in Lapuz, Iloilo City on July 3, 2020 brought back images of similar incidents in Guimaras, Estancia, Iloilo and Semirara, Antique. For UP-Visayas ...
    • DENR continues Asian waterbird census 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (DailyGuardian, February 26, 2022, on page 8)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) continues to conduct the annual Asian Waterbird Census that serves as the basis for estimates of waterbird populations. The census also monitors changes in waterbird ...
    • Disaster Resilience Month in WV pivots to Guimaras 

      (DailyGuardian, July 18, 2020, on page 8-10)
      Volunteers and personnel of various agencies gathered for a clean-up drive in Guimaras on July 15, 2020 in Observance of the National Disaster Resilience Month. The Office of the Civil Defense Region 6 led the clean-up ...
    • DOLE-assisted project strengthens community based tourism 

      (DailyGuardian, October 14, 2022, on page 6)
      After four months of hard work and dedication, the members of the Hoskyn Sailors and Fisherfolks Association reaped a bountiful harvest of bangus in the DOLE-assisted Milkfish Production Livelihood Project that provided ...
    • Exhibit inspires support to biodiversity conservation in Visayas 

      De Los Santos, Maricyn (DailyGuardian, October 8, 2022, on page 10-8)
      The mobile museum box project, “Conserving the Natural History of the Visayas Region,”continues to inspire and call for support to biodiversity conservation efforts in the region. Now available for free public viewing at ...
    • Firm assures no oil debris will be left in Guimaras 

      Angelo, Francis Allan L. (DailyGuardian, July 21, 2020, on page 1-11)
      The owner of the power barge stationed in Iloilo City that triggered an oil spill earlier this month assured local officials of Guimaras that it will never leave the island until it has cleaned up the spill. In a meeting ...
    • 'Floating disaster': Iloilo City, Guimaras officials take Ayala firm to task on oil spill 

      Angelo, Francis Allan L. (DailyGuardian, July 8, 2020, on page 1-11)
      The local governments of Iloilo City and Guimaras urged the owner of Power Barge 102 which caused an oil spill last week to take responsibility for the latest environmental crisis that hit the island. The call was directed ...
    • Geotagging, listing of marine fish landing centers near completion 

      (DailyGuardian, September 23, 2021, on page 6)
      The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Guimaras Provincial Statistical Office is currently conducting the geotagging and 2021 Listing of Marine Fish Landing Centers (MFLC) in the island province. The agency has completed ...
    • Guimaras fish production drops by 4.97% in 2020 

      (Daily Guardian, February 20, 2021, on page 6)
      Guimaras’ fishery sector yielded 7,940.37 metric tons (MT) in 2020, a 4.97% drop compared to previous year’s production of 8,355.30 MT due to negative outputs in both municipal and aquaculture fisheries sub-sectors. Despite ...
    • Guimaras mulls declaring August as maritime safety awareness month 

      (DailyGuardian, August 8, 2020, on page 8)
      Officials of Guimaras province proposed declaring the month of August as Maritime Safety Awareness Month. Guimaras Lone District Rep Ma. Lucille L. Nava pushed a legislation that will serve as reminder on the significance ...