The winners of the East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress 2009 Regional Photo Contest, which was organized by PEMSEA and co-sponsored by HP Philippines.
The contest running from July 2008 – February 2009, received more than 500 photographs by 187 photographers from 12 countries in the East Asian region: Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Lao, Malaysia, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Vietnam.
The three grand prizewinners are: Youth Category – Mr. Rogie Eloise Abala (Philippines) for his photograph “Seaweed Planting”; Hobbyist Category – Mr. Ee Cheng Lee (Malaysia) for his untitled photo; and Professional Category – Mr. Tan Ee Long (Malaysia), for his “People and Birds Living Together in Peace”.
The grand prizewinners win an expense-paid trip to attend the East Asian Seas Congress 2009 including airfare, allowance, accommodations, and conference materials. HP printers will also be awarded to the 3 winners. (PEMSEA)
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