Tag: fisherfolk
Church and activists in Philippines oppose inshore commercial fishing
MANILA (UCAN): Church and advocacy groups in the Philippines urged the nation’s Supreme Court to…
Violent weather patterns are crushing the poor
By Luke Hunt, UCAN This year’s monsoon is harsh by historical standards and marked the…
Protection against maritime pollution in the Philippines inadequate
MANILA (RVA News): A group of environmental advocates, fisherfolk, and civil society groups raised concern…
Fears of severe impact as oil spill reaches Philippine shoreline
MANILA (LiCAS News): The oil spill from the oil tanker which sank in Manila Bay…
SONA: Philippine president urged to deal with pressing issues
MANILA (UCAN/Agencies): “Ensuring affordable rice for all Filipinos is crucial for alleviating poverty and enhancing…
