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Masbate Illegal Fishers Turn Wardens of the Sea
Masbate Illegal Fishers Turn Wardens of the Sea
A six-year fishing ban has done wonders for the 129-hectare Colorada Point Marine Protected Area in Aroroy town in the province of Masbate, Philippines, as corals are thriving and the fish are back with sea turtles, lobsters, giant clams and other creatures.
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Published at 2023-06-01 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Environment, Fauna and flora, People
Tags: Masbate, Point, coral, fish, fishing, gold, marine, mining, reefs
Enchanted Wisdom
Enchanted Wisdom
If there’s anything our native childhood tales tell us of what our country and people were before the WhiteMan came, the most telling would be its setting in Nature, with invisible creatures like the diwata, duende, kapre, tikbalang and aswang sharing our world.
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Published at 2018-11-01 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Arts, Culture, Mythology & folklore
Tags: Masbate, tales
Masbateño
Masbateño
Though Masbate Province is a part of Luzon, the linguistic lineage of Masbateño leans more towards the Visayan languages, particularly Hiligaynon and Capiznon, than Bicolano or Tagalog.
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Communities, Culture, Documentary
Tags: Masbate, Masbate
Masbateño
Masbateño
Though Masbate Province is a part of Luzon, the linguistic lineage of Masbateño leans more towards the Visayan languages, particularly Hiligaynon and Capiznon, than Bicolano or Tagalog.
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Communities, Culture, Documentary
Tags: Masbate, Masbate
Masbate Province
Masbate Province
Masbate is a largely rural island province of the Philippines located in the Bicol Region. It consists of three major islands: Masbate, Ticao and Burias. Its capital and largest city is Masbate City.
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Published at 2017-03-21 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: Bicol, Masbate