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    • PCG 'hoping against hope' 6 missing persons alive 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, August 6, 2019, on page 1-10)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Western Visayas is hopeful that the six remaining missing persons from Saturday’s capsizing of three boats in the Iloilo Strait survived. Yesterday, the Philippine Air Force (PAF) deployed ...
    • Pilar beach forest the first in Capiz province 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, June 8, 2022, on page 4-11)
      Pilar town mayor Arnold Perez issued an executive order officially declaring 6.9 hectares of the shore in Barangay San Ramon as a municipal beach forest – the first of its kind in Capiz. The declaration coincide with the ...
    • Refrain from harvesting, eating green shells - Capiz guv 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, September 24, 2022, on page 6)
      Gov. Fredenil Castro advised the public against harvesting and eating green shells from the waters of Pilar, President Roxas, Ivisan, and Roxas City. Water analysis by the Capiz Agri-Aqua Laboratory of the Provincial ...
    • Roxas City coasts, Sapian Bay negative of red tide 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, January 12, 2023, on page 4)
      After more than two months, the coastal waters of Roxas City and Sapian Bay which cover the Ivisan and Sapian coasts, are now red tide-free. Shellfish Bulletin No. 01-2023 of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources ...
    • Roxas City to boost ‘talaba’ production 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, February 5, 2021, on page 9-14)
      Talaba or oyster farmers here can look forward to ample assistance to boost production and improve marketing. With the city government, they are in talks with the Gerry Roxas Foundation and concerned government agencies. ...
    • Roxas City, PIlar, Panay still positive for red tide 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, September 30, 2022, on page 9)
      The coastal waters of Roxas City and the towns of Pilar and Panay in this province remain positive for paralytic shellfish poison (PSP), according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). Shellfish samples ...
    • Roxas City, Pilar, Panay still positive for red tide 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, September 30, 2022, on page 9)
      The coastal waters of Roxas City and the towns of Pilar and Panay in this province remain positive for paralytic shellfish poison (PSP), according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). Shellfish samples ...
    • Search, rescue and retrieval ops end: All passengers, crew accounted 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, August 8, 2019, on page 1-10)
      The search, rescue and retrieval operations for survivors and casualties of Saturday's capsizing of three motorboats in the Iloilo Strait have ended. All the 83 passengers and 13 boat crewmen have been accounted. The crew ...
    • 'Self- Sufficient' WV not importing 'galunggong' - BFAR-6 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, September 2, 2018, on page 1-15)
      Western Visayas is not importing galunggong, or round scad, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 6 said amid fears of formalin-laced supply of the fish species from abroad entering the Philippines. The ...
    • Shattered dreams: questions raised as sea tragedy breaks hearts 

      Tayona, Glenda; Silubrico, Ruby (Panay News, August 5, 2019, on page 1-14)
      The squall that capsized three boats in the Iloilo Strait between this city and Guimaras Island past noon on Saturday did not only kill people. It also broke hearts and dashed dreams. The casualties included, among others, ...
    • Visayan Sea closed season starts 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, November 16, 2022, on page 2)
      The three-month closed season for fishing in the Visayan Sea started yesterday until Feb. 15, 2023. Fisherfolks are banned from catching, selling and buying sardines, mackerel and herring in a portion of the marine ...
    • VP Leni visits sea mishap victime in Iloilo, Guimaras 

      Tayona, Glenda (BusinessWorld, August 13, 2019, on page 2-13)
      Vice President Leni Robredo visited yesterday the wakes here and in Guimaras of some casualties of the Aug. 3 Iloilo Strait mishap. In this city, she commiserated with the bereaved Java, Salanatin and Alejado families in ...
    • Will Iloilo City sink or swim?: Treñas skeptical of study on rising sea levels 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, November 12, 2019, on page 1-15)
      “Things like that should not be immediately accepted by anyone.” This is Mayor Jerry Treñas’ reaction to a report about this city possibly disappearing by 2050 due to rising sea levels. The study was conducted by Climate ...