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    • BFAR, USAID host workshop to battle illegal fishing 

      (DailyGuardian, September 4, 2020, on page 10)
      The U.S. and Philippine governments launched on Wednesday, September 2, a workshop attended by 135 participants to measure and understand the negative impacts of illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in the ...
    • China goes unconventional in escalating South China Sea face-off 

      Apps, Peter (Daily Guardian, April 15, 2019, on page 5)
      In early December, a flotilla of two dozen Chinese fishing boats and escort warships sailed to here the disputed Filipino-occupied reef of Thitu. By the end of the month, Beijing had almost 100 vessels in and around the ...
    • Dramatic rise in numbers of people concerned about nature loss 

      (DailyGuardian, May 22, 2021, on page 1-7)
      New global research, conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and commissioned by WWF, shows that public interest in, and concern for nature has risen markedly (16%) in the past five years and continues to grow ...
    • No 'sail zone' in south Negros seawaters due to naval exercises 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (DailyGuardian, October 15, 2022, on page 3-10)
      A “no sail zone” has been declared in the seawaters of the southernmost localities in Negros Island due to the eight-day joint naval military exercises between the Philippines, United States and Australia until Oct. 18. ...
    • PH shrimp, prawn production seen to grow further in 2023 

      (DailyGuardian, September 25, 2023, on page 7-27)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking at the continued increase in shrimp and prawn production for 2023 because of investments in research and the adoption of new technologies and best practices. Highlighting the ...
    • The Philippines' future floats in the West Philippine Sea 

      Sung, Kim (DailyGuardian, July 17, 2020, on page 8-9)
      The waters of the South China Sea are home to a dizzying array of marine resources, ranging from vast oil and gas reserves deep beneath the surface to the complex and beautiful ecosystems capable of supporting international ...
    • Philippines-China energy sharing dead in the water 

      Heydarian, Richard J. (DailyGuardian, July 1, 2022, on page 7)
      In perhaps the clearest sign yet of outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s fruitless strategic lean toward China, his chief diplomat has announced that bilateral energy-exploration talks in the South China Sea ...
    • U.S. pledges $600 Million to combat global environmental threats 

      (DailyGuardian, April 21, 2022, on page 9)
      On April 8, the United States pledged $600.8 million over the next four years to support the eighth replenishment of the Global Environment Facility (GEF-8). This is the United States’ largest GEF pledge ever. This pledge ...
    • US gov't awards grants to reduce plastic pollution in PHL oceans 

      (DailyGuardian, July 12, 2019, on page 12)
      The U.S. government awarded two grants totaling Php20 million to local organizations for projects to reduce plastic pollution Philippine oceans. The grants will promote and expand community-based recycling programs, improve ...
    • US-China debate over militarization of South China Sea 

      Valencia, Mark (DailyGuardian, March 31, 2022, on page 4)
      The commander of all US Indo-Pacific forces, Admiral John Aquilino, has accused China of “fully militarizing three features in the South China Sea,” Mischief, Subi and Fiery Cross reefs. He did so while on board a US ...
    • 'War over Scarborough not worth it for the US' 

      ABS-CBN News (DailyGuardian, April 23, 2019, on page 12)
      The United States knew that a war “about something so small” like the Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea was “not worth it”, President Rodrigo Duterte said Sunday, as he again conceded that the Philippines ...