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Study suggests ways to boost agri-fisheries sector profits, incomes
The country's agriculture and fisheries sector has progressed since the passage of the Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act (AFMA) in 1997. However, achieving AFMA objectives, particularly in boosting profits and ...
- December 19, 2022
Research breakthrough seen to curb galunggong shortage
A scientific breakthrough at an Iloilo-based research center might finally be the long-term solution to the perennial shortage of galunggong (round scad) in the Philippines. In a world’s first, researchers successfully ...
- March 3, 2022
Marcos flexing muscles in the South China Sea
The newly installed Ferdinand Marcos Jr administration has emphatically invoked international law on the sixth anniversary of its arbitration award victory against China over their competing claims in the South China Sea, ...
- July 16, 2022
WWF-Philippines launches new project for tuna fishers
Following the certification of five Occidental Mindoro municipalities under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) last October 2021, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines launched a new project to tackle post-harvest ...
- August 17, 2022
The great Reed Bank robbery
With the war in Ukraine, and perhaps even the imminent control over Taiwan by Communist China, the issues of foreign policies and pivots crafted by Rodrigo Duterte, our energy security in view of debilitating oil prices, ...
- April 1, 2022
Pledge trap: How Duterte fell for China's bait and switch
“We have to talk and what I need from China is not anger,” said Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte just over a month before winning the 2016 elections during an interview with Chinese state broadcaster CGTN. “What I need ...
- April 2, 2022
West PH Sea eyed as offshore wind power source
The new administration of President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should ask Norway to develop the West Philippine Sea as a source of clean and renewable offshore wind energy, just like the North Sea, Makati City Rep. Luis ...
- June 21, 2022
Former UPV dean appointed to PRB for fisheries
Dr. Carlos C. Baylon, former Dean and a retired Professor of the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences in UP Visayas, is the new member of the Professional Regulatory Board (PRB) of Fisheries. Dr. Baylon formally took ...
- March 9, 2022
Plastic pollution reaching PHL waters equivalent to 14 Titanics
“Marine litter is one of the fastest-growing environmental problems in the world and threatens biodiversity, ecosystems and livelihoods. In the Grieg Group, we have committed ourselves to be part of the solutions in restoring ...
- January 30, 2022
DOST-PCAARRD, UP-Visayas learn from Thai university about native catfish reproduction
To gain knowledge on the reproduction of the Philippines’ native catfish (Clarias macrocephalus), the Global Technology Search (GTS) team of the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research ...
- September 8, 2022