
8 rescued, 1 dead after motorboat capsizes off Antique
Eight people were rescued and one died after MB San Agustin IV capsized off Liwagao Island in Caluya, Antique, the Philippine Coast Guard said.
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Eight people were rescued and one died after MB San Agustin IV capsized off Liwagao Island in Caluya, Antique, the Philippine Coast Guard said.
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Antique opens Western Visayas’ first whale shark watching destination in Libertad, promoting sustainable tourism while protecting the natural habitat of…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) distributes family food packs to affected families in Antique and Guimaras following Super Typhoon…
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Antique’s Municipality of Libertad will launch its whale shark watching and coral diving program on July 15, promoting sustainable marine tourism,…
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A melon-headed whale was found stranded and later died along the shore of Barangay Idiacacan in Pandan, Antique, highlighting rising marine mammal deaths in…
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Pintuyan in Southern Leyte has officially ended its whale shark interaction season, temporarily closing Sogod Bay’s famed marine ecotourism site until October.…
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The municipal government of Libertad in Antique is studying the feasibility of a sustainable whale-watching tourism program following recent marine sightings.
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The odyssey has also featured heated rifts between veterinarians and self-proclaimed ‘whale-whisperers.’
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Senator Loren Legarda highlights a sharp drop in poverty in Antique, with PSA data showing family poverty incidence falling from 18.2% in 2021 to 13.8% in…
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Outrage erupts as a video captures beachgoers mishandling a stranded whale in Sultan Kudarat, highlighting urgent concerns over wildlife protection. The…
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San Vicente Pharmacy pilots PhilHealth’s GAMOT program, supporting access to outpatient medicines for rural patients in Antique.
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A new study warns that illegal shark fin trade remains widespread despite global bans, keeping protected shark species at risk of extinction, according to…
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Two modern rice processing systems in Hamtic and Patnongon, Antique, worth P129 million, have started full operations, providing farmers with local milling,…
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Four vessels ran aground in Antique, Batangas, and Palawan due to Typhoon Uwan, the PCG said, as thousands of passengers and vessels were stranded nationwide.
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A pilot whale was found stranded in Barangay Poblacion, Sebaste, Antique on August 27, 2025. Authorities measured the 11-foot-long animal before burying it…
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