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High Seas Treaty to protect Philippine seas
THE vast waters surrounding the Philippines and the hundreds of thousands of people who depend on them for their livelihood ...
MANILA, Philippines — Impoverished fishing communities in the Philippines are caught in a David-and-Goliath fight with industrial fishing companies after the country's top court loosened ...
The Philippine Navy on Friday morning seized 1.5 tons of suspected “shabu” (crystal meth), valued at P10 billion, from a ...
Four China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels challenged several Filipino ships deploying fishing devices in the West Philippine Sea ...
A study by the University of the Philippines Center for Integrative and Development Studies (UP CIDS) highlighted the crucial role of the Philippine Coast ...
Of the Philippines’ more than 2 million square km (772,000 square miles) of marine waters, 15 per cent are classified as municipal waters, while commercial fishing vessels are allowed to fish within ...
Of the Philippines' more than 2 million square km (772,000 square miles) of marine waters, 15% are classified as municipal waters, while commercial fishing vessels are allowed to fish within 84% of ...
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Archipelagic women of the Philippines
THE distinct qualification of the women in maritime likely attaches to maritime professions such as the merchant marine ...
The Japanese government castigated the China Coast Guard (CCG) for its provocative actions against Philippine Bureau of ...
The PCG on Thursday reported the presence of over 50 Chinese maritime militia (CMM) vessels at Rozul reef in the Wes Sea (WPS ...
Under the Philippines' fisheries code, small to medium commercial vessels may be given permission to fish in municipal waters without active gears like trawlers or towed nets which damage ecosystems.