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The four alternative fishing sites in Regions 4-A and 4-B include Mindoro Strait in Mindoro Oriental; Cuyo Pass in Batangas; Tablas Strait in Romblon and

The day’s top stories are all but a click away in the MB Daily News Summary this Saturday afternoon, April 15, 2023.

POBLACION, Philippines—The skies over the island of Mindoro are usually undisturbed, and many villagers push off around 3 a.m. to stake out the best fishing…

Damage to the fishery industry and income loss from the massive oil spill in Oriental Mindoro has neared P1 billion almost two months after the February sinking of tanker MT Princess Empress off Naujuan town in the province, data from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources showed.

MANILA: The fishing sector loses nearly P19 million daily as the massive oil spill in Oriental Mindoro drags on, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR).

BuCor Director General Catapang says they will ask other agencies for lands in different parts of the country where additional penal areas will be built

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to provide various interventions to families and individuals affected by the Mindoro oil

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is now collaborating with the Department of  Science and Technology (DOST) in the conduct of investigation into the oil spill that hit the waters of Oriental Mindoro and nearby areas after the sinking of an oil tanker on Feb. 28.

An oil spill has effectively put life on hold in a coastal region of the Philippines. As clean-up stretches on, cooperation is critical to keep fishing communities above water.

The Oriental Mindoro Heritage Museum (OMHM), Calapan, exhibits the province's rich culture and history. Its construction was spearheaded