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CEBU CITY, Philippines— This southern town in Cebu is just so much more for tourists and locals alike to experience its underwater goodness. Moalboal, Cebu is a famous diving spot in Cebu because of the pawikans, corals,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s northern escapade would not be complete without a quick visit to Malapascua Island in Daanbantayan town. The island takes pride in its white sand beaches and crystal clear waters. It also has…
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Looking for a paradise to visit in Cebu for your last summer hurrah? Try the prestine Malapascua Island in Daanbantayan town. Road trip from Cebu City to the port of Maya in Daanbantayan town…
The inclusion of thresher sharks in the Appendix II of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) was lauded by stakeholders from Cebu who called for tougher measures to protect these marine creatures. Representatives of…
THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-7) has started its investigation on the killing of thresher sharks in Moalboal following reports that two dead sharks, with their body parts mercilessly cut up, were found floating in…
When people talk of diving in Cebu, Moalboal in the southwestern coast of the province often comes to mind for its colorful corals and rich marine life, which includes hundreds of thousands of sardines that have come…
A rare photo of a Thresher Shark (Alopias pelagicus) giving birth in the Monad Shoal off Malapascua Island has awed the scientific community and revived calls to protect the important underwater mountain. The photo taken in 2013…
The dried shark fins whose smell in an open yard caused weeks of agony for barangay Mactan residents were imported from Spain. Based on shipping documents, the body parts were described as “Shark Fins” and “B1 BLUE…
The foul smell of hundreds of shark fins drying in the sun prompted residents of barangay Mactan in Lapu-Lapu City to complain about their neighbor’s new business. More than 60 residents signed a petition on yellow pad…
The Cebu provincial government’s Task Force Kalikasan intercepted a truckload of dried thresher shark fins near the Marcelo Fernan Bridge in Lapu-Lapu City at noon time today. The truck carried 5,000 kilos of shark fins placed on…
Large slabs of white fish meat stood out in a roadside stall in Asturias town, midwest Cebu. The fresh catch turned out to be shark meat, possibly of thresher sharks, whose capture is banned in Cebu province.…
The owner of a shark meat processing factory located in sitio Suba Masulog in barangay Suba-basbas, Lapu-Lapu City said he didn’t violate any law by receiving imported gummy shark meat from Australia. “We asked the Bureau of…
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