Fishermen grapple with spiraling diesel prices
A Navotas City fisherman refills his boat’s diesel tank before heading out to fish at the Manila Bay. The man ...
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Plenty of fish but no catch as Sri Lanka economic crisis bites
By Sean Gleeson and Archana Thiyagarajan NEGOMBO, Sri Lanka—The sky and seas off Sri Lanka’s coast are crystal blue but ...
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Flocks and fish
White herons surround fishermen of Barangay Tanza in Navotas City on Saturday as the birds look to pluck any stray ...
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Dried fish
Fishermen check on dried fish placed in an open area at Puerto Rivas in Balanga, Bataan. Balanga is known for ...
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Food insecurity
Two fishermen, living from hand to mouth, hold a pushing net or sakag to catch krill shrimp (alamang) in Noveleta, ...
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Catch of the day
A group of fishermen shakes their net to lower their catch at the fishport in Noveleta, Cavite on June 26, ...
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Bayanihan at sea
Coastguards conduct #BayanihanSaKaragatan by giving fishermen relief packs consisting of bread and canned food that they could eat as they ...
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Filipinos told: Ignore China, go out and fish in PH waters
Malacañang is encouraging Filipino fishermen to go out and fish in the country’s territorial waters in the West Philippine Sea ...
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