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India s powerplay: The tide is turning in the Indo-Pacific
New Delhi's new island chain naval base will have far-reaching consequences for its military presence in the regionThe Indian Navy on Wednesday commissioned its new base INS Jatayu at Minicoy Island of Lakshadweep to bolster its operational capabilities in the strategically impo.....»»
Not in aid for election
The well-intentioned ayuda of the government that targets to tide over inflation-impacted middle income families will remain under a cloud of uncertainty without an enabling law. In particular, this will be the fate of the P26.7-billion Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program that has become the bone of contention of lawmakers feuding over alleged use of the newest ayuda program of the government to push Charter change......»»
BFAR: No fish kill in Pangasinan
No fish kill has been monitored in parts of western Pangasinan, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources clarified yesterday......»»
Malabon fishermen get 20 boats from BFAR, DOLE
Members of four fisherfolk groups in Malabon yesterday received 20 motorized boats from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources as well as the Department of Labor and Employment......»»
Philippines denies China repelled BFAR vessel
A claim by Chinese state media that Chinese coast guards had “repelled” a Filipino vessel in Panatag Shoal was “inaccurate,” according to the Philippine Coast Guard......»»
Philippines rejects China’s claim of ‘repelling’ BFAR vessel in WPS
Commodore Jay Tarriela, spokesperson of the PCG for West Philippine Sea matters, called China's claim “inaccurate.”.....»»
Philippine coast guard says Chinese claim of intrusion ‘inaccurate’
MANILA/BEIJING (Reuters) – A Philippine coast guard official on Thursday described as “inaccurate” its Chinese counterpart’s claim that a fisheries vessel “illegally intruded” into Beijing’s waters. The Chinese coast guard said earlier on Thursday it drove away a vessel of the Philippines’ Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and accused them of “illegally intruding”.....»»
Small fishers to BFAR: File charges vs Chinese vessels destroying marine resources
Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas criticized the government’s alleged inaction toward the destructive activities of foreign vessels in Philippine waters. .....»»
BFAR: Foreign fishers using cyanide in Bajo de Masinloc
Chinese and Vietnamese fishermen were reportedly destroying corals and marine resources in Bajo de Masinloc (Panatag Shoal) by using cyanide to catch fish, the Bureau of Fish and Aquatic Resources said yesterday......»»
China using cyanide to destroy Scarborough on purpose — BFAR
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources revealed that Chinese fisherfolk have been using the deadly chemical compound cyanide to damage Bajo de Masinloc — a body of water also known as the Scarborough Shoal......»»
PH intensifies patrols to guard WPS fishing grounds
The Philippines will actively protect its traditional fishing grounds in the West Philippine Sea from increasing Chinese aggression by having government ships regularly patrol Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal starting this month. National Security Adviser Eduardo Año announced that vessels from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will take.....»»
More PCG, BFAR vessels to be deployed in West Philippine Sea
Manila has ordered increased deployment of Philippine Coast Guard and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources vessels in Panatag Shoal in the West Philippine Sea, aimed mainly at protecting the country’s interests and fishermen in the area......»»
Former BFAR director added to list of DA usecs
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has appointed former Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources director Asis Perez as undersecretary for policy, planning and regulations amid the ongoing major reshuffle at the department......»»
Philippine FDA Bans 3 Lead-Containing Spray Paints
15 May 2024, Quezon City. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned the public against the purchase and use of three imported spray paints containing toxic lead, a potent neurotoxin that is banned in the manufacture of paints as per DENR Administrative Order No. 2013-24.In three successive advisories posted on the FDA website on May 14, the FDA announced that the following products were te.....»»
EcoWaste Coalition: Over 20 Stores Sell Mercury Cosmetics in Pasay City
9 May 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition denounced the rampant sale in Pasay City of imported skin-whitening products laden with mercury as if such act is within the bounds of law.The group revealed the unlawful act after identifying over 20 retail stores that sell one or more brands of cosmetics adulterated with mercury, a highly toxic chemic.....»»
Andrea manhid na sa mga bashers: Hindi ako nagpapakain sa social media
HINDI na affected si Andrea Brillantes sa lahat ng kanegahang ibinabato sa kanya ng mga bashers sa social media. Sa tindi ng mga pagsubok na pinagdaanan niya sa kanyang showbiz career at personal na buhay ay na-master na niya ang “art of dedma.” Ayon kay Andrea, sa gitna ng pagiging toxic ngayon ng socmed, mas.....»»
Kilalang male star inaming toxic ang naging relasyon sa ex-GF na aktres
NAKATSIKAHAN namin ang common friend namin ng kilalang aktor na dating karelasyon ng isang aktres na inakala namin ay sila na ang magkakatuluyan. Paanong hindi namin ito iisipin ay ipinakilala na nina aktor at aktres ang isa’t isa sa kanilang mga magulang at kaanak. Ang nakakapagtaka ay hindi feel ng pamilya ng aktor ang aktres.....»»
Hirit ni Pokwang, hindi obligasyon ng mga anak na tulungan ang magulang
NANINIWALA ang TV host-comedienne na si Pokwang na hindi responsibilidad ng mga anak na tulungan ang mga magulang kapag matatanda na ang mga ito. Naging hot topic ang isyung ito sa mundo ng showbiz nang mag-viral ang isang vlog ng content creator na si Dani Barretto about “toxic Filipino culture: utang na loob sa magulang.” Na-bash.....»»
Vice: Hindi ako magiging mabait sa ‘yo habang winawalanghiya mo asawa ko
RELATE much ang Phenomenal Box-Office Star na si Vice Ganda sa isyu ng mga “toxic friends” at mga traydor na kaibigan. Nag-open up ang TV host-comedian tungkol sa usaping ito sa nakaraang episode ng “EXpecially For You” segment sa “It’s Showtime.” Inamin ni Vice na naka-experience na rin siya ng mga nakakalokang pagtrato mula sa.....»»
Couple found dead in tent in Bohol: Death due to inhaling toxic fumes
Trigger warning: This story mentions self-harm or suicide. CEBU CITY, Philippines – Investigations continue to shed light on the death of a French and Cebuana couple inside a tent in a subdivision in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. But initial investigations pointed to suicide, police in Central Visayas said. Coroners in Tagbilaran City ruled that the victims,.....»»