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BOHOL, Philippines — Nothing beats dynamite fishing for sheer efficiency. A fisherman in this scattering of islands in the central Philippines balanced on a narrow outrigger boat and launched a ...
Simplicio Calicoy was celebrating his birthday outside his daughter’s home on Maliwaliw Island in the Philippines when strong winds started to whip around them. The fisherman and his family ...
The Philippines' fishing bureau has accused Chinese fishing vessels of using cyanide to destroy Scarborough Shoal, a fish-rich atoll in the South China Sea contested by both Manila and Beijing.
The country’s fisheries sector is in crisis, with illegal commercial fishing and chronic overfishing driving key fish stocks ...
A chilling murder mystery emerges at Taal Lake, just outside Manila. A courageous whistle-blower alleges that numerous ...
The Philippines has rejected an annual summer fishing ban imposed by China in the disputed South China Sea and encouraged its boats to keep fishing in the country's territorial waters.
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said China has agreed to discuss fishing rights in the South China Sea, as he pushed for a "direct communication line" with Beijing on maritime differences.
The Philippines is not the only country in the region that is tangling with China over fishing rights and territorial claims. Vietnam , Malaysia and Brunei have also had conflicts.
A Philippine crew prepare for a fishing expedition to the South China Sea on August 11, 2022. The Philippines will file a lawsuit if it finds sufficient evidence of cyanide fishing at Scarborough ...
A stock photo shows an Irrawaddy dolphin floating in water. The dolphins are considered endangered, with some populations having less than 100 individuals.
Apo Reef, the Philippines - A massive shipping vessel — capable of removing 10–20 per cent of an area's fish standing stock — was found pa-aling in a protected marine park in the western part of the ...