Zambales fishers need larger boats, modern equipment for WPS
On top of safe access to Bajo de Masinloc or Scarborough Shoal, Zambales fishermen would need larger boats and updated fishing equipment so that they can gain comparative advantage and sustain their livelihood from the West Philippine Sea......»»
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Gov’t urged to aid fishers during recurring seasonal loss
Sigwada, according to a statement released by national fishers’ group Pamalakaya, forces municipal fishers “to suspend their fishing operations due to big waves and strong winds.” The post Gov’t urged to aid fishers during recurring seasonal loss appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
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......»»
Zambales becomes first-class province; Governor Ebdane reveals 5-year plan
Zambales has been gearing up for its P2.6 billion development project through a 10-point comprehensive plan for inclusive growth and progress.....»»
Why Choosing the Right Tools and Equipment Helps Boost Productivity
Improvising and being resourceful is a good trait for an entrepreneur but being too much of it can also harm the productivity and safety of the business. Using proper tools and equipment can help lessen the workload and make business operations much smoother. Here are three reasons why using the right tools and equipment is […].....»»
Dredging ships off Zambales held by PCG
Several vessels reportedly involved in dredging operations in Zambales were held by authorities for engaging in the illegal activity. .....»»
WPS tension: Chinese vessel blocks PH research ship
A China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel again made “dangerous maneuvers” on Thursday and tried to block a Philippine fishery vessel carrying marine scientists conducting research in the West Philippine Sea or WPS. Commodore Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the WPS, told a press briefing on Friday that CCG vessel 5204 crossed the.....»»
Over 1K Cebu City farmers get farming equipment
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 1,073 farmers from the mountain barangays in Cebu City received farming equipment from the City Government yesterday, June 1. According to the city’s Public Information Office (PIO), among the equipment distributed were hose, water drums, pond liner, pump, feeds, and vitamins for the farm animals. Joey Baclayon, head.....»»
4 nabbed in Zambales sting
A drug suspect was arrested along with three others in an anti-narcotics operation in Subic, Zambales on Saturday night......»»
800 turtle hatchlings released in Zambales
800 turtle hatchlings released in Zambales.....»»
NUSTAR celebrates tradition with larger-than-life Easter eggs
NUSTAR celebrates tradition with larger-than-life Easter eggs.....»»
News on China s actions in WPS need to shift focus
MEDIA FOLLOWED recent incidents in the West Philippine Sea as Chinese vessels engaged in maneuvers to block patrol boats of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on February 12. The news on February 17 also reported the disturbing allegation of China's use of cyanide, causing damage to the resources and the waters of Bajo de Masinloc, also known as Scarborough Shoal.Although China's harassment of Philippine vessels a.....»»
Farmers, fishers demand immediate relief for El Niño impacts
“NFA should release the rice from warehouses and distribute it to farmers and fishermen who lost their income due to El Niño instead of making a profit and selling to private traders. Many are already complaining of hunger and loss, so the distribution of aid and compensation should be stepped up." The post Farmers, fishers demand immediate relief for El Niño impacts appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Farmers, fishers lauded for role in food security, agri productivity dev’t
Farmers, fishers lauded for role in food security, agri productivity dev’t.....»»
Marcos OKs military’s P2-trillion wish list for weapons, equipment
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the military’s revised wish list for new weaponry and equipment to shore up the country’s defenses against threats, in the face of a rapidly evolving regional security landscape. The updated acquisition plan called “Re-Horizon 3” will focus on “an array of capabilities which will range from.....»»
Palawan fishers anxious about China’s threat to arrest ‘trespassers’
Palawan-based fishers have expressed fear of getting picked up at sea by the Chinese coast guard and detained for 60 days once Beijing’s new maritime regulation takes effect on June 15......»»
BARMM gives aid to farmers, fishers to mitigate El Niño effects
BARMM gives aid to farmers, fishers to mitigate El Niño effects.....»»
Atin Ito’s advance team breaches China’s Scarborough blockade, delivers supplies to fishers
“Despite China's massive blockade, we managed to breach their illegal blockade, reaching Bajo de Masinloc to support our fishers with essential supplies. Mission accomplished!” said Rafaela David, president of Akbayan Party and co-convenor of Atin Ito. .....»»
I Yeswa at ding Manasan da reng Tau (Jesus and the Fishers of Men)
I Yeswa at ding Manasan da reng Tau (Jesus and the Fishers of Men).....»»
23 fishers rescued as boat catches fire off Negros Oriental town
23 fishers rescued as boat catches fire off Negros Oriental town.....»»
The Green Report: The stories of Northern Samar fishers
In this episode, Rappler multimedia reporters Iya Gozum and Michelle Abad talk about the woes and needs of sardine fishers in Northern Samar.....»»