Pres. BBM Distributes Aid to Fishermen in Cavite Affected by Oil Spill
CAVITE, Philippines – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday distributed financial aid to thousands of fishermen affected by an oil spill off the coast of Cavite province. A total of 32,392 fishermen received P5,000 pesos each under the Presidential…
Fish Caught in Cavite Waters Still Not Safe For Eating – BFAR
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) warned that fish and shellfish caught in Cavite waters are still not safe for consumption due to the ongoing oil spill from Bataan that has affected Cavite’s coastal areas. The BFAR statement…
Cavite Governor Proposes Daily Compensation for Oil Spill Victims
CAVITE — Cavite Gov. Jonvic Remulla met with representatives of the owner of the sunken MT Terranova to discuss possible compensation for those affected by the oil spill. The proposed daily compensation of 350 pesos is equivalent to the average…
Caviteños Warned of Health Hazards After Oil Spill Reaches Cavite Bay
The Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) CaLaBaRZon has warned of potential health hazards following an oil spill in Manila Bay, caused by the sinking of the Motor Tanker Terranova in Limay, Bataan. The Bataan oil spill has reached…
Cavite Capitol Distributes Relief Packages to Kawit Oil Spill Victims
KAWIT, Cavite — The Provincial Government of Cavite distributed essential relief packages, including rice and canned goods, to 1,812 Kawit residents affected by the Bataan oil spill. The distribution took place at Freedom Park, with local officials and Sangguniang Bayan…
State of Calamity Declared in 7 Cavite Towns, 1 City
The province of Cavite declared a state of calamity on Wednesday in eight municipalities affected by an oil spill that has spread along its coastline, Governor Jonvic Remulla announced. The Bataan oil spill occurred on July 25, 2024, when the…
Oil Spill Reaches Cavite Shores Following Mt Terra Nova Sinking
NOVELETA, Cavite – Traces of the recent oil spill from the capsized MT Terra Nova have reached the shores of Long Beach, Noveleta, Cavite. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported that the spill extends about 3.7 kilometers and is being…
Cavite Youth Fight Oil Spill With Homemade Booms
TERNATE, Cavite: Youth in Ternate, Cavite province, have launched an initiative to combat the recent oil spill affecting the region. The Crusher Youth Club is collecting plastic bottles to create improvised booms, aiming to contain the spread of oil along…