Tag: Oil Spill
Two crew injured over fisher ferry fire
TWO crew members of a fishing vessel that sank off Cuyo, Eastern Palawan after catching fire was hurt, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said...
DILG bares alternative fishing grounds for oil spill-affected areas in Mindoro...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources are set to issue a joint memorandum circular...
OVP-DOC holds relief ops for Mindoro oil spill victims
The Office of the Vice President Disaster Operations Center (OVP-DOC), has brought relief aid to four oil spill-hit towns of Oriental Mindoro.
The five-day relief...
TESDA eyes upskilling 2K+ Mindoro fisherfolks affected by oil spill
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), in coordination with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), aims to reskill and upskill the...
Marcos Cabinet supports recasting Charter’s economic provisions
Several members of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s Cabinet have expressed support for the initiative of the House of Representatives to rewrite the Constitution’s...
US sends additional support to PH for Mindoro Oil Spill Ops,...
The Pacific Valkyrie, an anchor handling vessel, arrived ON Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at THE Subic Bay, Zambales to support the on-going oil spill...
Government expects US Coast Guard, Air Force assets to help in...
The United States Coast Guard and some of its air assets will arrive in the Philippines to help in the ongoing clean up operations...
Govt urged to invest in oil spill technology
A Filipino environmental scientist urged the government to invest in technology and response drills to minimize the impact of another environmental disaster similar to...
MT Princess Empress found
Oriental Governor Humerlito Dolor announced that the ill-fated MT Princess Empress that sank off the waters of Naujan, Oriental Mindoro on February 28, causing...
NDRRMC beefs up effort to mitigate Oriental Mindoro oil spill impact
Following instructions from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Defense Department Officer in Charge, Senior Usec Carlito Galvez Jr., the National Disaster Risk Reduction and...