ILOILO CITY – The Department of Tourism launched a coastal tourism project in Barangay Pawa, Panay town, Capiz province on April 5. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco led the groundbreaking of the P12-million Panay: A Coastal Resource Experience Project where eco-friendly mangrove cottages...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (PPAB) Smelling something fishy, Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers is prodding the Marcos administration to look into the alleged granting of lease to operate to at...
Over 1.1 million kilograms of ocean waste were collected since the aggressive coastal clean-up drive across the country started in 2016, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said. PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago said the aggressive port and coastal clean-up activities were reinforced by...
Pangilinan-led conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) is selling its 50 percent stake in Philippine Coastal Storage & Pipeline Corporation (PCSPC) for about $255 million (P14.55 billion). In a statement, MPIC said it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its stake...
More than 23,000 volunteers from various organizations and communities across the country recently attended this year’s International Coastal Clean-Up (ICC), an annual event organized by SM in collaboration with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Local Government...
The International Coastal Clean-Up (ICC) is back for another year and is shaping up to be the biggest one yet, taking place simultaneously on September 21 at 15 different SM Supermalls across the country: SM By the Bay at SM Mall of Asia Complex, SM Tuguegarao Downtown, SM City Tuguegarao, SM City...
President Marcos has encouraged Filipinos, especially the youth, to participate in the nationwide coastal cleanup and conservation activities. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos made the call on Monday, Sept. 2, in a video message for the observance of Maritime and...
The Pasay City government conducted a coastal clean-up along Central Park of SM By that Bay, Mall of Asia on Saturday, Sept. 16 in celebration of International Coastal Clean-up (ICC). Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano/Photo from Pasay PIO Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the costal clean-up was done in...
Senator Cynthia Villar has renewed her call for the public to do their part in safeguarding the oceans and seas for the benefit of everyone who depend on the bounties of the seas. During the International Coastal Clean-up Day or ICC celebration at the Las Pinas-Paranaque Wetland...
BACOLOD CITY – Volunteers received two kilos of rice for every sack of garbage they collected in the coastal cleanup in celebration of the 66th birth anniversary of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in Barangay Banago here on Wednesday, September 13. More than 1,000 volunteers joined the...
Newly-installed South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Sang-hwa on Friday, July 14, vowed to do his best to forge stronger ties between the two nations as Seoul aimed to partner with Manila in its development thrust. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and South Korean Ambassador to...
PALAPAG, Northern Samar – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inaugurated the Samar Pacific Coastal Road project in Barangay Simora here during his first official visit to the province as Chief Executive on Friday, July 14. The project also known as the Palapag-Simora Road is a key infrastructure...