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A rare, endangered dolphin has been found dead after apparently becoming tangled in a fishing net and drowning. The female Irrawaddy dolphin was found in the water on Tuesday this week by a fisher ...
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 ...
In the face of a David and Goliath battle to maintain control over the islands of Kalayaan, which are still administered by Manila, in the South China Sea, the Philippines has turned to two very ...
A woman dries fish in Barangay Sula, Vinzons municipality, Camarines Norte Province, Bicol Region, the Philippines, March 8, 2025. Dried fish is one of the local commodities in the area.
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 ...