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The executive director of Gawad Kalinga (GK) yesterday denied he resigned from the organization he founded eight years ago, contrary to news reports.


Antonio "Tony" Meloto, a Ramon Magsaysay awardee for his work in GK, clarified that he merely designated his position to Luis Oquinena and did not quit as reported by another daily.


He passed his position to Oquinena so that he could focus on building the GK base the US, Canada, Australia, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.


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Scuba divers in the Philippine National Police are reportedly volunteering to help preserve the country’s classification as the world’s center of marine biodiversity. The offer is welcome and the country can use more volunteers. The classification was given in the Global Marine Species Assessment of the World Conservation Union. A study by the group also showed that the Verde Island Passage between Batangas and Mindoro is the "center of the center of marine shorefish biodiversity" in the world.
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                    [Title] => New pest threatens RP’s coconut exports
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The Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) has banned the transport of coconut planting materials from Luzon to other regions to prevent the spread of a newly-discovered pest that attacks young coconut palms and, if unchecked, could adversely affect the country’s production and export of coconut products.


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                    [Title] => Indonesia’s Pertamina seen to continue tieup with PNOC-EDC
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Pertamina vice president for government and public relations Abadi Poernomo said they intend to pursue the agreement signed in 2003.


"This is a continuing effort under our memorandum of understanding (MOU).  We plan to jointly undertake geothermal development projects in the Philippines and in Sulawesi Island.  We are studying what we can do together," Poernomo said.


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                    [Title] => PNOC-EDC bags $5.7-M drilling contract in Papua New Guinea
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EDC, a subsidiary of state-owned Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC), has been tapped anew by Lihir Management Co. (LMC), the manager of the gold mining operations in Lihir Island, for the drilling of geothermal and dewatering wells in the island.   


The new drilling contract is EDC’s fourth with LMC after completing its third contract in 2003.  


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EDC chairman and president Sergio Apostol said the company expects to bag a new contract for drilling rig maintenance with Bangladesh Petroleum and Exploration (EPCO) after the completion of its first contract with the Bangladeshi firm for drilling rig rehabilitation. 


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Antonio "Tony" Meloto, a Ramon Magsaysay awardee for his work in GK, clarified that he merely designated his position to Luis Oquinena and did not quit as reported by another daily.


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Pertamina vice president for government and public relations Abadi Poernomo said they intend to pursue the agreement signed in 2003.


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EDC chairman and president Sergio Apostol said the company expects to bag a new contract for drilling rig maintenance with Bangladesh Petroleum and Exploration (EPCO) after the completion of its first contract with the Bangladeshi firm for drilling rig rehabilitation. 


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Philippines to ask Indonesia for safe passage of fishing boats

February 14, 2014 - 5:04pm

The Philippines will ask Indonesia to grant the safe passage of fishing vessels in its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) later...

Headlines

The paho

By Marketman | April 29, 2011 - 12:01am

Often mistaken as little “baby” mangoes, paho are a distinct fruit species, Mangifera altissima Blanco, believed to be indigenous to the Philippines and also found in some parts of Indonesia and Papua...

Unblogged

DENR to closely watch seized birds for avian flu

By Katherine Adraneda | February 8, 2010 - 12:00am

Acting Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Eleazar Quinto yesterday ordered regional officials in Davao City to keep a close watch for the deadly avian flu virus on 330 endangered animals, which authorities...

Nation

RD Corp to put up $15-million tuna cannery

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | December 21, 2009 - 12:00am

Filipino owned RD Corp. announced they will be investing $15 million for a new plant in General Santos City for its canned tuna export business.

Business

Meloto denies quitting GK

February 25, 2007 - 12:00am

The executive director of Gawad Kalinga (GK) yesterday denied he resigned from the organization he founded eight years ago, contrary to news reports. Antonio "Tony" Meloto, a Ramon Magsaysay awardee...

Headlines

EDITORIAL - Preserving nature’s gift

October 22, 2006 - 12:00am

Scuba divers in the Philippine National Police are reportedly volunteering to help preserve the country’s classification as the world’s center of marine biodiversity. The offer is welcome and the...

Opinion

New pest threatens RP’s coconut exports

By Rocel Felix | April 5, 2006 - 12:00am

The country’s coconut exports are threatened by a new pest that is spreading in various parts of Luzon. The Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) has banned the transport of coconut planting materials from Luzon to...

Business

Indonesia’s Pertamina seen to continue tieup with PNOC-EDC

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | December 19, 2005 - 12:00am

PT Pertamina of Indonesia is expected to continue next year its joint study agreement with PNOC-Energy Development Corp. (EDC), a ranking Pertamina official said. Pertamina vice president for government and public...

Business

PNOC-EDC bags $5.7-M drilling contract in Papua New Guinea

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | May 18, 2005 - 12:00am

PNOC-Energy Development Corp. (EDC) bagged a 12-month drilling contract in Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea worth about $5.7 million, a company official announced yesterday. EDC, a subsidiary of state-owned Philippine...

Business

PNOC unit firms up drilling consultancies in 3 countries

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | December 9, 2003 - 12:00am

PNOC-Energy Development Corp. (EDC) is firming up several drilling consultancy services for projects in Bangladesh, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea early next year, a ranking company official said. EDC chairman...

Business