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    • 5 Iloilo towns join hands to rehabilitate coastal waters 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, November 25, 2001, on page 20)
      Officials of five southern Iloilo towns have joined in the Herculean effort to rehabilitate the southern coastal waters of the province. In an unprecedented move, the mayors of the towns of Oton, Tigbauan, Guimbal, Miagao, ...
    • Iloilo 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, July 23, 2000, on page 16)
      The kapiz industry, once a thriving activity in western Iloilo's coastal towns, is now being revived. The effort is being spearheaded by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) ...
    • Iloilo's capiz shell industry to be revived 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, November 26, 1999, on page B-10)
      Efforts to revive the once lucrative but long-gone capiz shell industry in Iloilo are on. Spearheading the move are local government units (LGUs) of Iloilo's first congressional district belonging to the Panay Gulf Development ...
    • Kapis shell industry being revived 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, July 31, 2000, on page B-5)
      Kapis is known scientifically as Placuna placenta and locally as "lampirong." It is a bivalve mollusk with translucent shells and a very small body. The only source of this shell is wild stocks that used to abound in some ...