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    • G7 hits large-scale reclamation at sea 

      Punay, Edu; Romero, Alexis (The Philippine Star, June 10, 2015, on page 1-4)
      The leaders of the Group of Seven nations issued a communiqué on Monday voicing opposition to island-building and other coercive activities in the West Philippine Sea, South China Sea and East China Sea. “We strongly oppose ...

    • G7 seeks demilitarization of ‘disputed’ sea features 

      Brago, Pia (The Philippine Star, May 30, 2017, on page 1-10)
      The Group of Seven (G7) or the seven richest countries in the world have issued a joint communiqué expressing concern about the situation in the East and South China Seas and calling for a demilitarization of “disputed ...

    • G7 to address West Philippine Sea dispute 

      Romero, Alexis; Mendez, Christina (The Philippine Star, June 8, 2015, on page 5)
      Regional alarm is growing as China aggressively stakes its claim to most of the sea, including a large-scale island-building program. The United States has also urged China and other nations to halt reclamation. Presidential ...

    • G7 urges compliance with UN ruling on sea row 

      Lee-Brago, Pia; Romero, Alexis (The Philippine Star, April 20, 2017, on page 2)
      Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nations have issued a joint communiqué calling for the implementation of a ruling by a UN-backed arbitral court invalidating China’s expansive claims in the South ...

    • Gazmin, US counterpart agree to hold meeting over sea row 

      Laude, Jaime; Romero, Paolo (The Philippine Star, May 29, 2015, on page 14)
      Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and his US counterpart Ashton Carter have agreed to hold a “2 plus 2” meeting on exploring ways to peacefully resolve the South China Sea row. “Secretaries Carter and Gazmin agreed to hold, ...

    • Gelatin sourced from tilapia skin eyed for halal market 

      Ronda, Rainier Allan (The Philippine Star, March 10, 2016, on page B-8)
      Technology developed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to produce gelatin from the skin of tilapia may be key to breaking into the billion-dollar global cosmetics and pharmaceutical halal market. DOST ...

    • GenSan fishport to undergo rehabilitation 

      Simeon, Louise Maureen (The Philippine Star, February 12, 2020, on page B4)
      The government is set to rehabilitate and modernize the General Santos Fish Port Complex in a bid to spur growth in the local tuna industry. Agriculture Secretary William Dar said there is strong need for the modernization ...

    • German envoy to speak in forum vs ocean litter 

      (The Philippine Star, September 6, 2017, on page B11)
      Improving the productivity of fisheries and aquaculture is vital to reducing hunger and poverty for millions n the developing world. International Coastal Clean Up is the worlds largest volunteer effort to ocean and ...

    • Get quality tourists for Boracay - expert 

      Talavera, Catherine (The Philippine Star, November 11, 2018, on page 2)
      The Philippines should focus on attracting quality tourists to Boracay island rather than on quantity that could only lead to sustainability problems. Fernando Roxas, executive director of the Asian Institute of Management ...

    • 'Ghostlike' octopus found in Pacific may belong to new species 

      Reuters (The Philippine Star, March 7, 2016, on page A-25)
      An underwater research craft has spotted a "ghostlike" octopus that appears to belong to a previously unknown species on the ocean floor near Hawaii, a discovery that highlights how little is known about the deep sea, a ...

    • [Giant clams] 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (The Philippine Star, March 6, 2021, on page 1)
      Photo released by the Coast Guard yesterday shows personnel, troops and local conservation officials unearthing illegally harvested giant clams worth around $3.3 million on the black market near the houses of residents on ...

    • [Giant softshell turtle] 

      Ramirez, Cesar (The Philippine Star, June 7, 2019, on page A-30)
      Anthony Magalong, a technician at the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources' National Integrated Fisheries Technology and Development Center in Dagupan City, holds a rare 2.5-kilogram Cantor's giant softshell turtle, ...

    • Giant squid invade California waters 

      Associated Press (AP) (The Philippine Star, February 3, 2010, on page A-24)
      Giant squid weighing up to 27 kilograms have invaded the California waters off Newport Beach and are being caught by sport fishermen by the hundreds. The squid showed up last week and anglers started booking twilight ...

    • Giants of the deep on Discovery Channel 

      (The Philippine Star, May 12, 2010, on page D-7)
      This month, Discovery Channel invites you into the high risk world of New England’s longline fishermen. The men and women on Swords: Life On The Line are gamblers, risking it all to catch an elusive prey in some of the ...

    • Girl, 12, attacked by crocodile in Palawan 

      Tupas, Emmanuel (The Philippine Star, November 10, 2019, on page 15)
      A 12-year-old girl survived a crocodile attack in Balabac, Palawan on Friday.

    • Girl, 3, drowns as pumpboat capsizes 

      Desacada, Miriam; Zoleta, Michelle (The Philippine Star, December 2, 2020, on page 9)
      A three-year-old girl drowned while five other passengers were injured when their pumpboat capsized off the coast of Borongan City in Eastern Samar on Monday. The victim was declared dead on arrival at the the Eastern Samar ...

    • Girl, 7, dies of jellyfish sting 

      Amo, Celso (The Philippine Star, August 1, 2018, on page 18)
      A seven-year-old girl died after she was stung by a jellyfish while swimming on a beach in Barangay Haponan, Caramoan, Camarines Sur last week, police said. Gaia Trimarchi, a resident of Rome, Italy, was with her Filipina ...

    • Globe pushes biodiversity conservation in Siargao 

      Villanueva, Rhodina (The Philippine Star, January 4, 2019, on page D3)
      Following its recent rehabilitation efforts in Boracay, Globe Telecom launched an awareness campaign on marine biodiversity conservation in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte, considered the surfing mecca of the Philippines. ...

    • Globe sponsors Boracay clean-up dive 

      (The Philippine Star, February 24, 2013, on page B-6)
      Flocks of tourists coupled with uncontrolled development have taken its toll on Boracay as coral reef destruction, water quality degradation and other environmental and social concerns continue to threaten the fragile ...

    • Globe, Manila Water tie up for Boracay cleanup 

      Villanueva, Rhodina (The Philippine Star, June 9, 2018, on page 2)
      Globe Telecom has partnered with Manila Water Foundation to launch a long-term conservation program in Boracay to address untreated sewage causing pollution in the waters of the island. Globe executives recently signed a ...