LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has announced the annual two-month ban on “tawilis” (Sardinella tawilis) fishing in Taal Lake, Batangas ...

MANILA, Philippines — Fishing of tawilis in Taal Lake will be prohibited starting March 1, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources has ordered. The DENR Calabarzon said the closed season ...

MANILA, Philippines (Updated 1:10 p.m.) — The Philippine Coast Guard has recovered more sacks at the bottom of Taal Lake during the first day of diving operations on Friday, July 11. After conducting ...

LUCENA CITY—The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has announced the start of the two-month closed season for “tawilis” (Sardinella tawilis) fishing in Taal Lake, Batangas, running ...

The waters of Lake Taal have long captivated visitors with serene vistas and storied myths. But this idyllic image of the Philippines’ third-largest lake has since been darkened by a chilling ...