Press Releases Archive - Oceana Philippines https://ph.oceana.org/press-releases/ We are Protecting the World's Oceans. Wed, 12 Jul 2023 08:16:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://ph.oceana.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2021/05/cropped-cropped-Oceana_Icon_2Blue_RGB-01-32x32.png Press Releases Archive - Oceana Philippines https://ph.oceana.org/press-releases/ 32 32 Declaration of Panaon Island as a protected seascape gains ground with support of HoR leadership https://ph.oceana.org/press-releases/declaration-of-panaon-island-as-a-protected-seascape-gains-ground-with-support-of-hor-leadership/ Wed, 12 Jul 2023 08:16:06 +0000 https://ph.oceana.org/?post_type=press-releases&p=14427 The post Declaration of Panaon Island as a protected seascape gains ground with support of HoR leadership appeared first on Oceana Philippines.

]]> Fisherfolk, Oceana laud President Marcos Jr for directing DA-BFAR to implement fishing vessels monitoring measures  https://ph.oceana.org/press-releases/fisherfolk-oceana-laud-president-marcos-jr-for-directing-da-bfar-to-implement-fishing-vessels-monitoring-measures/ Fri, 30 Jun 2023 09:12:47 +0000 https://ph.oceana.org/?post_type=press-releases&p=14421 The post Fisherfolk, Oceana laud President Marcos Jr for directing DA-BFAR to implement fishing vessels monitoring measures  appeared first on Oceana Philippines.

]]> Microplastics in the environment, health risk: more reasons to ban single-use plastics—Oceana https://ph.oceana.org/press-releases/microplastics-in-the-environment-health-risk-more-reasons-to-ban-single-use-plastics-oceana/ Thu, 08 Jun 2023 07:16:54 +0000 https://ph.oceana.org/?post_type=press-releases&p=14408 The post Microplastics in the environment, health risk: more reasons to ban single-use plastics—Oceana appeared first on Oceana Philippines.

]]> Oceana, fisherfolk groups oppose BFAR and the commercial fishing sector’s moves to change fisheries law https://ph.oceana.org/press-releases/oceana-fisherfolk-groups-oppose-bfar-and-the-commercial-fishing-sectors-moves-to-change-fisheries-law/ Sun, 04 Jun 2023 03:34:07 +0000 https://ph.oceana.org/?post_type=press-releases&p=14403 The post Oceana, fisherfolk groups oppose BFAR and the commercial fishing sector’s moves to change fisheries law appeared first on Oceana Philippines.

]]> Envi group calls for an immediate declaration of Panaon Island as a protected seascape to contribute to PH’s 30×30 goal  https://ph.oceana.org/press-releases/envi-group-calls-for-an-immediate-declaration-of-panaon-island-as-a-protected-seascape-to-contribute-to-phs-30x30-goal/ Thu, 25 May 2023 06:37:38 +0000 https://ph.oceana.org/?post_type=press-releases&p=14396 The post Envi group calls for an immediate declaration of Panaon Island as a protected seascape to contribute to PH’s 30×30 goal  appeared first on Oceana Philippines.

]]> House pushes for declaration of Panaon Island as a protected seascape to address climate emergency  https://ph.oceana.org/press-releases/house-pushes-for-declaration-of-panaon-island-as-a-protected-seascape-to-address-climate-emergency/ Wed, 24 May 2023 06:11:38 +0000 https://ph.oceana.org/?post_type=press-releases&p=14387 The post House pushes for declaration of Panaon Island as a protected seascape to address climate emergency  appeared first on Oceana Philippines.

]]> Lawlessness in our oceans imperils country’s food security and the lives of poor artisanal fisherfolk https://ph.oceana.org/press-releases/lawlessness-in-our-oceans-imperils-countrys-food-security-and-the-lives-of-poor-artisanal-fisherfolk/ Wed, 17 May 2023 05:37:17 +0000 https://ph.oceana.org/?post_type=press-releases&p=14384 The post Lawlessness in our oceans imperils country’s food security and the lives of poor artisanal fisherfolk appeared first on Oceana Philippines.

]]> Karagatan Patrol detects apparent commercial fishing in oil spill affected areas https://ph.oceana.org/press-releases/karagatan-patrol-detects-apparent-commercial-fishing-in-oil-spill-affected-areas/ Wed, 10 May 2023 02:41:48 +0000 https://ph.oceana.org/?post_type=press-releases&p=14381 The post Karagatan Patrol detects apparent commercial fishing in oil spill affected areas appeared first on Oceana Philippines.

]]> AN URGENT CALL TO PRESIDENT MARCOS FOR TRANSPARENCY AND FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF VESSEL MONITORING MEASURES FOR ALL COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSELS!  https://ph.oceana.org/press-releases/an-urgent-call-to-president-marcos-for-transparency-and-full-implementation-of-vessel-monitoring-measures-for-all-commercial-fishing-vessels/ Wed, 12 Apr 2023 03:27:17 +0000 https://ph.oceana.org/?post_type=press-releases&p=14291 The post AN URGENT CALL TO PRESIDENT MARCOS FOR TRANSPARENCY AND FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF VESSEL MONITORING MEASURES FOR ALL COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSELS!  appeared first on Oceana Philippines.

]]> ISANG KAGYAT NA PANAWAGAN KAY PRESIDENTE MARCOS: IPATUPAD ANG VESSEL MONITORING MEASURES PARA SA LAHAT NG COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSELS! https://ph.oceana.org/press-releases/isang-kagyat-na-panawagan-kay-presidente-marcos-ipatupad-ang-vessel-monitoring-measures-para-sa-lahat-ng-commercial-fishing-vessels/ Wed, 12 Apr 2023 03:22:24 +0000 https://ph.oceana.org/?post_type=press-releases&p=14290 The post ISANG KAGYAT NA PANAWAGAN KAY PRESIDENTE MARCOS: IPATUPAD ANG VESSEL MONITORING MEASURES PARA SA LAHAT NG COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSELS! appeared first on Oceana Philippines.

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