President Benigno Aquino III insisted that the ban was for the preservation of the marine resources. Fish aggregating devices were installed in the municipal waters of Santa Cruz, Candelaria, Masinloc, Palauig and Iba in Zambales, as well as in La Union, Ilocos Sur and Ilocos Norte to ensure the livelihoods of affected Filipino fishermen.[17][18] As of June 26, fishing vessels, together with paramilitary ships, are still in Scarborough shoal despite the Chinese fishing ban still effect.[19]Former Marine Capt.Despite the headwinds facing BD and our industry, we continue to invest in high growth areas. We believe that we have the appropriate strategy in place to be able to compete and prosper in this increasingly challenging environment.. JPMorgan launched its investigation after malicious software was recently discovered in the bank's network, signaling it was the victim of a cyber attack, two people familiar with the incident told Reuters. Bank in mid August, resulting in the loss of sensitive data. |