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Tag: Oil spill

Remulla, MT Terranova discuss compensation for 31K Cavite fishermen affected by oil spill

TRECE MARTIRES CITY, Cavite—Provincial Governor Juanito Victor 'Jonvic' Remulla, Jr.  formally met for the first time with lawyers and representatives of MT Terranova, the...

Fishing ban.

Fisherfolk communities in Naic, Cavite report livelihood loss after the government imposed a fishing ban in coastal areas in Cavite province affected by the...

Senate to launch probe on sunken oil tanker 

Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino called on the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to be proactive in helping fishermen displaced by the...

Revilla seeks accountability for Bataan oil spill

Senator Bong Revilla wants to hold accountable the owner of the sunken tanker MT Terra Nova that initially caused an oil spill in the...

Conspiracy, oil smuggling eyed in case of 3 sunken vessels

The Department of Justice said it was looking at “interconnected” red flags that point to a possible “conspiracy” in the sinking of three vessels...

Over 350K Cavite folk affected by oil spill—OCD

Some 352,179 residents of coastal barangays in Cavite province are affected as industrial fuel from a capsized oil tanker further envelope their shores, the...

Tanker’s oil siphoning delayed for 2 weeks

The Philippine Coast Guard on Thursday said siphoning operations of the oil from the sunken vessel MT Terra Nova will begin "not later than...

BFAR detects petrochemical tainting in some fish samples near oil spill

Preliminary results from fish sampling conducted by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) indicate some degree of petrochemical tainting in fish samples...

Cavite coastal towns under calamity state

As 3rd tanker sinks, leaks off Bataan NOVELETA, Cavite—The local government of Cavite declared a state of calamity in coastal towns as the oil spill...

How human hair, other common materials can help clean Bataan oil spill

What do human hair, coconut husks (bunot ng niyog), rice straws (dayami), and plastic bottles have in common? These are the unlikely yet effective materials...

PCG: Oil slick from sunken tanker not likely to reach Metro Manila

The oil spill in Limay, Bataan will not reach the National Capital Region, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Tuesday. The PCG said this...

Romualdez reaches out to aid fisherfolk affected by oil spill

Speaker Martin Romualdez on Tuesday mobilized his colleagues to help thousands of fisherfolk in four provinces affected by the recent oil spill in line...

PCG: Catastrophic oil spill averted as divers seal tanker’s leaky valves

The Philippine Coast Guard on Monday allayed fears of a catastrophic oil spill, saying that only a “minimal” amount of oil managed to seep...

Sunken Philippine tanker leaking ‘minimal’ oil

Manila, Philippines—A sunken tanker off Manila was leaking "minimal" oil, the Philippine Coast Guard said Monday, as a salvage company prepared to offload the vessel's...
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