Browsing The Philippine Star by Name "Ramos, Gloria"
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5 provinces commit to protect Visayan sea
(The Philippine Star,September 30, 2018 , on page B2)Five local government units have committed to adopt a fisheries management framework to protect the Visayan Sea, one of the country’s major fishing grounds, from illegal fishing activities to ensure a sustainable fisheries ... -
BFAR revokes commercial fishing vessel license
(The Philippine Star,January 19, 2020 , on page B3)For the first time, the government has permanently revoked the license of a fishing vessel for repeatedly encroaching municipal waters. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has revoked the license of FV ... -
China's intrusion worsens fish catch decline - watchdog
(The Philippine Star,June 26, 2019 , on page 1-5)An environmental advocacy group has warned that local fisheries production might not recover soon with President Duterte’s stand allowing China to continue fishing within Philippine territorial waters. International ... -
Clarify terms of Chinese research in Benham, gov't urged
(The Philippine Star,January 25, 2018 , on page 6)An international marine conservation group is calling on the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to release documents that it used as basis for allowing China to conduct research in Benham or Philippine Rise. Oceana, through ... -
DA chief opposes creation of separate fisheries agency
(The Philippine Star,September 18, 2016 , on page B-5)Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol has reiterated his opposition to a proposal that seeks the creation of a separate department that will handle the fisheries sector. The Agri chief said the creation of a new department ... -
DENR opposes comm'l fishing in Tañon Strait
(The Philippine Star,January 29, 2017 , on page B-3)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has opposed a proposal that seeks to allow commercial fishing within the municipal waters of the Tañon Strait, the country’s biggest marine protected area. The ... -
Duterte: no weapons in island occupation
(The Philippine Star,April 11, 2017 , on page 6)No new weapons are being eyed for islets and land features in the West Philippine Sea over which President Duterte wants the military to exercise greater control. The President made the clarification yesterday at the Davao ... -
Fish now smaller, more expensive, says SWS survey
(The Philippine Star,October 18, 2018 , on page B4)Majority of Filipinos believe that fish caught and sold in the market are becoming less and much more expensive, the first ever survey from Social Weather Stations showed. Based on Feasting or Fasting on Fish: Filipino ... -
Gov't urged to install vessel monitoring system
(The Philippine Star,June 23, 2019 , on page B4)Oceana Philippines reiterated its call for transparency at sea to protect the lives of fishermen amid the recent sinking of a Filipino boat by a Chinese ship in the West Philippine Sea. It asked the government to adopt a ... -
Group raises alarm on suspension of fishing vessel monitoring
(The Philippine Star,April 5, 2023 , on page 3)Oceana Philippines has raised the alarm over the government’s order to suspend the monitoring of commercial fishing vessels in the country. The international advocacy group said the government’s decision puts the Philippines ... -
LGUs, Oceana beef up monitoring of municipal waters
(The Philippine Star,March 15, 2020 , on page B4)International non-government organization Oceana and the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) have agreed to further strengthen the monitoring of municipal waters and protect them from illegal fishing. Oceana ... -
LGUs, Oceana beef up monitoring of municipal waters
(The Philippine Star,March 15, 2020 , on page B4)International non-government organization Oceana and the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) have agreed to further strengthen the monitoring of municipal waters and protect them from illegal fishing. Oceana ... -
Oceana lauds BFAR’s declaration of fisheries management areas
(The Philippine Star,February 10, 2019 , on page B4)Oceana Philippines has welcomed the move of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to declare the country’s major fishing grounds as fisheries management areas (FMAs) as it cited the need for proper conservation. ... -
Oceana opposes plan to import more galunggong
(The Philippine Star,January 27, 2019 , on page B4)Oceana Philippines is opposing the proposal of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources to allow more fish imports, particularly roundscad or galunggong, into the country. Bringing in more fish could affect the ... -
Oceana sues gov't over vessel monitoring system
(The Philippine Star,October 21, 2018 , on page B4)Oceana Philippines is set to sue the government for failure to install vessel monitoring for all commercial fishing vessels. The company said it would proceed with its plan to file a continuing mandamus against the Department ... -
Stronger law enforcement a boost to fish production
(The Philippine Star,March 19, 2017 , on page B4)The successful management and protection of Tañon Strait, the Philippines’ largest marine protected area, should be replicated in other fishing grounds nationwide, marine conservation group Oceana Philippines said. Oceania ... -
Tañon Strait protection to be strengthened to ensure fisheries sustainability
(The Philippine Star,December 25, 2017 , on page B10)The government is strengthening protection efforts at the Tañon Strait, the country’s biggest marine protected area, to ensure sea safety and fisheries sustainability. The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and ...