{"id":534,"date":"2011-12-06T20:09:34","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T20:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/?p=534"},"modified":"2011-12-06T20:09:34","modified_gmt":"2011-12-06T20:09:34","slug":"534","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiadivers.com\/cnt\/blog\/534\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/group6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-550\" title=\"group\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/group6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>All work and no play?\u2026not for this group! A team of 15 visited Puerto Galera for the Intercept Technology annual resource summit. They came from Australia, Phillippines, South Africa, United States and Germany. In the group were five first time divers, and few who were already certified. Congratulations to Neal Duffy, David Mckenna, Frank Boardward, and Keith Donaldson for taking the plunge and to Matt Hill who went on to become a PADI Scuba Diver. You have to admit, El Galleon is the perfect place to hold a conference on company money and get in some great diving too!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/shark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-536\" title=\"shark\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/shark.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On November 22nd, the European Commission announced the long awaited proposal for closing the loopholes in the European Union\u2019s ban on shark finning. 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