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Guimaras banca woes end
January 7, 2021 , on page B16)The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) said transportation woes due to the pullout of wooden-hulled boats in Guimaras have ended. Marina administrator Vice Admiral Robert Empedrad said that based on the reports from ... -
Guimaras boats not seaworthy?: MARINA grounds all motorboats, starts probe
August 7, 2019 , on page 1-10)How seaworthy are the motorboats plying the Iloilo-Guimaras route? Following the capsizing of three boats on Aug. 3, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) grounded all the motorboats crisscrossing the Iloilo Strait. ... -
Guimaras farmers urged to improve production
April 30, 2015 , on page B2)To cater to the demands of tourists for agricultural products, farmers in Buenavista, Guimaras were encouraged to produce more safe, affordable and sufficient agricultural products. During the Farmers’ Congress in the ... -
Guimaras fears algal bloom
January 28, 2014 , on page 1-10)The Guimaras provincial government demanded the owner of the sunken ship which triggered another oil spill in the island-province to immediately refloat the vessel. Engr. Raymund Moderes, head of the Guimaras Task Force ... -
Guimaras fish production drops by 4.97% in 2020
(Daily Guardian,February 20, 2021 , on page 6)Guimaras’ fishery sector yielded 7,940.37 metric tons (MT) in 2020, a 4.97% drop compared to previous year’s production of 8,355.30 MT due to negative outputs in both municipal and aquaculture fisheries sub-sectors. Despite ... -
Guimaras fish production endures 15.17% cut back
(The Daily Guardian,November 27, 2018 , on page 10-12)Data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority revealed that fish production in Guimaras province for the second quarter of 2018 decreased by 15.17 percent with an estimated output of 2,102.33 metric tons, lower than ... -
Guimaras fish yield 3.49 percent in Q4 2021
February 23, 2022 , on page 4-14)Guimaras’ fish production dropped by 3.49 percent in the fourth quarter of 2021, pulled down by the -11.42=percent decreased output in aquaculture, the quarterly fishery survey of the Philippine Statistics Authority showed. ... -
Guimaras fisherfolk get P18 million in projects
August 26, 2017 , on page B1-B3)Under the Targeted Actions to Reduce Poverty and Generate Economic Transformation Program, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) constructs CFLCs to reduce poverty incidence in coastal communities. BFAR, as ... -
Guimaras fisherfolks get P2.4M livelihood grant
April 15, 2009 , on page 1-6)Fishermen in Guimaras whose livelihood were severely affected by the massive oil spill in 2006 have received a livelihood grant of US$50,000 (around P2.4 million) to help recover from the lingering effects of the disaster. ... -
Guimaras fisheries production on uptick
August 7, 2017 , on page B1-B7)Guimaras’ fisheries production continued to rise in the past three years, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – Guimaras Office. PSA-Guimaras attributed the continuous upward trend in the province’s ... -
Guimaras fisherman rescues turtle
May 22, 2019 , on page 13)A fisherman in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras turned over a sea turtle to the Igang Marine Station (IMS) of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD). Felix Magon, a resident of Brgy. ... -
Guimaras fishermen now using motor boats
November 13, 2020 , on page B15)Guimaras fishermen, all 150 of them, are now using motor boats purchased through the P3-million livelihood assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE). From paddle-powered boats to modern ones, DoLE ... -
Guimaras fishermen rescued in Cauayan
January 6, 2015 , on page 5)Two fishermen from the island province of Guimaras who were stranded in the middle of the sea for two days were rescued in Cauayan, Negros Occidental. Adrian Galve, 20, and his brother, Ben, 18, of Unisan Island, Nueva ... -
Guimaras folk stop fishing as oil spill reaches their shores
July 7, 2020 , on page A5)Fourteen years after Guimaras was devastated by the worst oil spill in the country when the MT Solar I tanker sank, residents of the island-province are again trying to contain the spread of bunker fuel that leaked on ... -
Guimaras holds first Bangus fest
December 20, 2022 , on page 9)The province of Guimaras has provided a venue for bangus or milkfish growers to showcase their produce through the first Bangus Fair held at the capitol grounds on friday, Dec. 16. Guimaras governor JC Rahman Nava, in his ... -
Guimaras hosts int'l forum on coastal management
November 18, 2018 , on page 6)The province of Guimaras will be showcasing its best practices on integrated coastal management (ICM) as it hosts the Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia Network of Local Governments (PNLG) ... -
Guimaras hosts RP's 1st mariculture park
July 7, 2001 , on page 4)The country's first mariculture park is in Guimaras. The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department (Seafdec/AQD) is readying its launching at Igang Bay, Nueva Valencia town. Seafdec's mariculture ... -
Guimaras integrated coastal mgt cited
(Panay News,January 6, 2016 , on page 3)The Integrated Coastal Management program of the island-province of Guimaras was recognized at the East Asian Seas Congress (EASC) recently held in Da Nang, Vietnam. The Congress, organized by the Partnerships in Environmental ... -
Guimaras is ideal eco-tourism site
June 29, 2001 , on page 2)Members of a Technical Working Group on Eco-Tourism conducted an inspection visit in Guimaras last week and cited the province as an ideal eco-tourism site. According to Choegyal, the visit will enlighten their understanding ... -
Guimaras marks 1st year of sea tragedy
August 4, 2020 , on page 2)Guimarasnons marked the anniversary of what was deemed as the biggest sea tragedy in the island’s history yesterday with “Pagbangon,” a virtual ceremony in memory of those who died. It was exactly a year ago yesterday when ...