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Xinhua world news summary at 0100 GMT, Jan. 26

MANILA -- The Philippine Navy said on Thursday it deployed a helicopter to search for 11 missing passengers of two motorboats that capsized off Palawan province. Commodore Alan Javier, the commander of the Philippine Naval Forces West, said the boats sank on Wednesday near Ilian Bay in Roxas, a coastal town northeast of Palawan's capital Puerto Princesa. (Philippines-Navy-Boat) - - - - CAIRO -- Egy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Xinhua world news summary at 0100 GMT, Jan. 26

MANILA -- The Philippine Navy said on Thursday it deployed a helicopter to search for 11 missing passengers of two motorboats that capsized off Palawan province. Commodore Alan Javier, the commander of the Philippine Naval Forces West, said the boats sank on Wednesday near Ilian Bay in Roxas, a coastal town northeast of Palawan's capital Puerto Princesa. (Philippines-Navy-Boat) - - - - CAIRO -- Egy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

House committee raises doubts about US Navy’s Indo-Pacific logistics

The US embassy in the Philippines said on January 11 that the US delivered fuel from Hawaii to Subic Bay, a former US Navy base that is not currently one of the sites Manila has agreed to give US military access.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Lab Notes | Rosario’s black sand: That which we call home

Juan is just one out of many fisherfolk unable to make a living from the sight that greets them in the morning and lulls them at night. When reclamation started in Manila Bay and in Bulacan Aerotropolis, it meant finding source material for dumping, and there is no need to look farther than Cavite whose coasts are rich in black sand. High in iron content, the black sand can be used for concrete and asphalt production—a vital ingredient for built infrastructure. The post Lab Notes | Rosario’s black sand: That which we call home appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

US tanker transfers fuel to Subic storage facility

US-registered tanker is currently in the country to transfer fuel from a military base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii to a commercial storage facility in Subic Bay, according to the US embassy in Manila......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Pinoys to continue fishing in Panatag

Filipino fisherfolk will not be cowed and will continue to fish in Panatag Shoal despite China’s empowering of its coast guard to detain for 60 days without trial anyone or any vessel found trespassing in what it considers its territorial waters......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News5 hr. 29 min. ago

Community fishing

For the record, I am not a fish lover; however, I consider myself a lover of sea and sand......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Fishers, advocates fear destruction of marine ecosystem in the name of Verde Island ‘preservation’

“The Philippines is home to the highest concentration of marine shore fish species in the world, sheltered in a marine corridor known as the Verde Island Passage (VIP). The richness of biodiversity in the VIP makes it comparable to the Amazon. This biodiversity hotspot is being imperiled by fossil gas projects of SMC." The post Fishers, advocates fear destruction of marine ecosystem in the name of Verde Island ‘preservation’ appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

BFAR-Davao warns vs fishing using chemicals

THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Davao Region (BFAR-Davao) warned the public against using noxious substances in catching fish, as this violates Republic Act Number 10654, otherwise known as the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Fish import suspension bodes well for aquaculture

The suspension of the importation of certain pelagic fishes to avert diversion of stocks to wet markets would allow the local aquaculture industry to grow, fish cage operators said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Tone-toneladang tilapia lumutang

Dalawang tonelada ng tilapia ang nadale ng fish kill sa Ilocos Norte. The post Tone-toneladang tilapia lumutang first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

EDITORIAL — An endangered lake

In January this year, President Marcos directed the Department of Agriculture to increase fish production to meet the national demand......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Galunggong retail price up 20 percent

The retail price of galunggong or round scad has increased by 20 percent as fish demand rises during the Holy Week......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Fishers call for adequate support amid the El Niño drought

"Fishers also bear the brunt of the El Niño phenomenon. During drought, fish usually swim deeper than usual to seek cooler temperatures, making fishing more difficult and costly as we have to spend extra time and fuel." The post Fishers call for adequate support amid the El Niño drought appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Blackwater stuns TNT to stay unbeaten

The Blackwater Bossing caught themselves a big fish as they demolished the TNT Tropang Giga, 87-76, in the PBA Philippine Cup Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

I m living : Xyriel Manabat sold fish balls, enjoyed normal life during showbiz hiatus

It was a conscious decision for Xyriel Manabat to take a break from the limelight and live like a regular, private citizen for six years. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Boljoon fisherman dragged into deeper water by Pugapo drowns

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fisherman, who went spearfishing drowned after he was dragged by a grouper locally known as Pugapo deeper into the sea. This was after he hit the fish and got entangled with the line connected to the spear in Boljoon town in southern Cebu on Wednesday evening, February 14.  Boljoon Police.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Conflicted

The large pork leg and whole fish are ready for cooking, together with the Chinese fermented mustard greens that I like for my pata tim......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Sustainable Practices for Small Businesses

As news about how microplastics have been harming fish for years adds up to the environmental problems the world is now facing, there is now the need for businesses to have an urgent focus on sustainability to not do any more damage to the environment. Small businesses, often the backbone of local economies, have a […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Fishermen in the Philippines still damaging marine ecosystem

Crew members pull the net with fish in tow onboard a catcher vessel in the fishing grounds in the Sulu Sea, the Philippines, April 27, 2023. /CFPFishermen in the Philippines are still overfishing the sea areas around the island country, damaging the marine ecosystem, which in turn is threatening their own survival. Conservation group Oceana said more than 75 percent of the nation's fishing g.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024