Browsing The Philippine Star by Place "Zambales"
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Agri damage due to typhoons hit P1.6 B
(The Philippine Star,July 28, 2018 , on page 12)Damage to fisheries, which affected 1,050 fisherfolk, a majority of them in the Cordilleras, Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon and Calabarzon, was pegged at P147 million. The DA committed P180 million worth of assistance to ... -
Arbitral ruling a piece of paper to be thrown away'
(The Philippine Star,May 7, 2021 , on page 2)The arbitral decision on the South China Sea row that favored the Philippines is just a piece of paper that can be thrown in the wastebasket, President Duterte said on Wednesday, insisting that he did what he could to ... -
Barter system emerging in disputed shoal
(The Philippine Star,March 29, 2018 , on page 4)A barter system is slowly emerging in Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, with Filipino fishermen exchanging their catch for food from their Chinese counterparts. A military official privy to the ongoing maritime and territorial ... -
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 25, Series of 2015, 08 October 2015
(The Philippine Star,October 14, 2015 , on page B-10)Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGU), shellfishes collected at Balite Bay in Mati, Davao Oriental, coastal waters of Dauis in Bohol, ... -
China bully or not? Panelo will ask Rody
(The Philippine Star,August 2, 2019 , on page 6)Is China a bully? Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo could not give a categorical answer yesterday when asked if he agreed with Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana’s assertion that China’s takeover of Panatag (Scarborough) ... -
China: sea code won't cover Panatag Shoal
(The Philippine Star,August 7, 2017 , on page 1-8)China is ready for talks on a Code of Conduct in the South China Sea, but Panatag or Scarborough Shoal off Zambales will not be covered by the COC. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) spokesman Robespierre Bolivar said the ... -
DA to put up 2nd mariculture park
(The Philippine Star,January 27, 2002 , on page 26)Barely six months after opening the first ever mariculture park in Asia on Samal Island, the Department of Agriculture is putting up a second one, this time in Zambales province, closer to the populous market of Metro ... -
Damayan keeps responding to need for tents
(The Philippine Star,September 6, 1991 , on page 1-10)In the aftermath of the Mount Pinatubo eruptions and the subsequent mudflows, lately spawned by the heavy continuous rains, tents have become a much needed commodity. Thousands of affected families had to flee their villages, ... -
DENR plants mangrove in Central Luzon wetlands
(The Philippine Star,February 23, 2022 , on page 10)More than 1,000 mangrove propagules were planted by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and its partner agencies and companies in various areas in Central Luzon. -
Duterte: US to blame for China sea actions
(The Philippine Star,March 25, 2017 , on page 1-6)It was the inaction of the United States that emboldened China to aggressively assert its claim in the South China Sea and the West Philippine Sea, including building artificial islands, many of which have evolved into ... -
Endangered turtle rescued off South Harbor
(The Philippine Star,March 20, 2010 , on page 16)A juvenile Hawksbill turtle was found off the wharf of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) headquarters at the South Harbor yesterday morning. PCG dental assistant Seaman Second Caesar Ryan Alvarez said he was smoking at the ... -
Fishermen withdraw from 'kalikasan' petition
(The Philippine Star,July 10, 2019 , on page 1-6)The government’s chief lawyer yesterday moved for the withdrawal of a petition in the Supreme Court (SC) seeking to compel the government to protect marine resources in the West Philippine Sea, saying 19 fishermen listed ... -
Friends in deed?
(The Philippine Star,March 20, 2017 , on page 14)If the Philippines decided to set up an environmental monitoring station on Panatag or Scarborough Shoal, to preserve endangered giant clams and sharks from poachers, how would Beijing react? The United Nations-backed ... -
IBP seeks more time to talk to Palawan, Zambales fishermen
(The Philippine Star,July 13, 2019 , on page 2)The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) yesterday asked the Supreme Court (SC) to grant them more time to confer with the fishermen from Zambales and Palawan who are their clients in the petition for a writ of kalikasan. ... -
More Chinese island-building? Rody relies on 'good faith'
(The Philippine Star,November 8, 2017 , on page 10)President Duterte is relying on China’s “good faith” that it would not embark on new reclamation activities in the South China Sea and West Philippine Sea in the face of renewed concerns sparked by Beijing’s launching of ... -
Navy did not give up Panatag to China former chief clarifies
(The Philippine Star,May 26, 2021 , on page 7)The Philippine Navy did not give up Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal to China in the 2012 standoff. Its warship was ordered out two days after the impasse began that April to resume an original mission in northern Luzon waters. ... -
Navy flagship runs aground near shoal
(The Philippine Star,September 1, 2018 , on page 1-7)The flagship of the Philippine Navy ran aground Wednesday night while on a patrol mission in the vicinity of Hasa Hasa (Half Moon) Shoal in the waters off Palawan in the West Philippine Sea. The BRP Gregorio del Pilar, a ... -
No China reclamation in Panatag – DND
(The Philippine Star,October 18, 2016 , on page 14)The Department of National Defense (DND) denied yesterday reports that China was conducting reclamation activities in the disputed Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal in Zambales. Defense Undersecretary Eduardo del Rosario told ... -
Palace concerned over China ships in Panatag
(The Philippine Star,June 12, 2019 , on page 2)Malacañang yesterday expressed concern over the presence of Chinese naval vessels near Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, which is off Zambales and well within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone. Earlier this week, Philippine ... -
Palace on harassment near shoal: Not Phl's problem
(The Philippine Star,November 5, 2019 , on page 1-4)The Philippines has nothing to do with the reported harassment by a Chinese naval vessel of the Liberian commercial oil tanker Green Aura near Panatag ( Scarborough) Shoal last week, Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo said.