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Laguna Lake: Fishers swimming with fish, but income went down further

by on Aug 02, 2010 in News and Features

Laguna Lake fishermen are reportedly swimming with fish nowadays, bringing home as much as 100 kilos per fishing trip but their income dropped in all time low. The militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on sunday said  fisherfolk in Laguna Lake are literally and figurative swimming with fish particularly big [...]

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Philippines Senator claims Laguna Lake dredging caused flooding

by on Jul 28, 2010 in News and Features, San Pablo City, Santa Cruz

Senator Loren Legarda in The Philippines has issued a statement in which she says dredging of the 90,000 hectare Laguna Lake along with its surrounding tributaries is the main cause for the massive flooding in Laguna, her home province. “Environmental science and agricultural engineering experts have been apprehensive about the consequences of dredging in Laguna Lake,” [...]

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LAGUNA: The Leisure Paradise is Also a Business Haven

by on Jul 20, 2010 in News and Features, Towns and Cities

Can verdant landscapes and industrial estates co-exist? Can prime natural resources and bustling commerce thrive together? Can business and leisure really mix?    In Laguna, all these questions have a common answer-and that answer is a resounding yes. Here (where the rich soil, ideal climate and a even rainfall nurture a myriad of floral and fauna) [...]

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