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Authorities have seized shark fins and dead stingrays from 10 Vietnamese nationals who were caught poaching near Balabac in Palawan over the weekend.


Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) director Malcolm Sarmiento told The STAR that the Vietnamese poachers were caught in the act of laying their nets by government authorities in the vicinity of Mangsee Island.
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Let’s just call the first Teacher-1:
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The Chinese were arrested last December and detained at the Palawan provincial jail after the Navy caught them within the Tubbataha Reef Natural Park.

Fernandez said he signed the order last Feb. 15 following a directive from Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez to prevent the 30 Chinese from evading trial. There was no court order to stop the Chinese from leaving the country.
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"The prosecutor received the appeal last Friday and he sought out assistance and in particular advised the complainants to file the comment/opposition," said lawyer Gerthie Mayo-Anda of the Palawan-based Environmental Legal Assistance Center.
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The 32 Chinese nationals, through their lawyer Roniel Pe, asked the DOJ to dismiss the charges against them, saying they were victims of arbitrary detention and the evidence against them are inadmissible in court.
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Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez issued early this week a resolution dropping the cases against the fishermen, who were apprehended by authorities in the area of Mangsee Island in Balabac on Oct. 21, 2006.
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Authorities have seized shark fins and dead stingrays from 10 Vietnamese nationals who were caught poaching near Balabac in Palawan over the weekend.


Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) director Malcolm Sarmiento told The STAR that the Vietnamese poachers were caught in the act of laying their nets by government authorities in the vicinity of Mangsee Island.
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Let’s just call the first Teacher-1:
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The Chinese were arrested last December and detained at the Palawan provincial jail after the Navy caught them within the Tubbataha Reef Natural Park.

Fernandez said he signed the order last Feb. 15 following a directive from Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez to prevent the 30 Chinese from evading trial. There was no court order to stop the Chinese from leaving the country.
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"The prosecutor received the appeal last Friday and he sought out assistance and in particular advised the complainants to file the comment/opposition," said lawyer Gerthie Mayo-Anda of the Palawan-based Environmental Legal Assistance Center.
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The 32 Chinese nationals, through their lawyer Roniel Pe, asked the DOJ to dismiss the charges against them, saying they were victims of arbitrary detention and the evidence against them are inadmissible in court.
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Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez issued early this week a resolution dropping the cases against the fishermen, who were apprehended by authorities in the area of Mangsee Island in Balabac on Oct. 21, 2006.
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[DatePublished] => 2007-01-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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