A one-year study conducted by WWF shows that commercially-important fish species are being overfished in parts of the Philippines, threatening the livelihood of thousands of fishermen and an important ...
ENVIRONMENT group Oceana warned of a further decline in fisheries output if commercial fishing vessels were allowed to operate in municipal waters. Preliminary data from the Philippine Statistics ...
“The RTC ruling allows big fishing companies to fish in municipal waters to the prejudice of small fisherfolk and subsistence ...
These were mainly fishing fleets, lighting up the ocean night skies to attract fish--although the lights from oil platforms are highly visible as well. Using the location of these lights, a polygon ...
As the China Coast Guard (CCG) approaches its second month of trespassing in the West Philippine Sea, the Philippine Coast ...
Fulfilling his pledge to assist Cavite’s fishing communities which were devastated by a massive oil spill last year, Senate ...
According to a 2024 Supreme Court ruling, the Mercidar Fishing Corporation company can now fish in waters in the 15-kilometre ...
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has filed an appeal following the Supreme Court’s (SC) recent ruling that permits commercial fishing operations within the mu ...
More than 50 Catholic bishops in the Philippines have strongly condemned the Supreme Court’s decision to allow commercial ...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Friday demanded the Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) to maintain a safe distance from Filipino ...
The Philippines and China have historically had a rocky relationship over Beijing’s vast territorial claims and conduct of its coast guard and fishing fleet in the South China Sea, through which ...