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    • Aid for fisherfolk 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, March 7, 2019, on page 9)
      To uplift the living condition of fisherfolks in Surigao del Norte, the provincial government extended agri-fishery inputs, including gill nets to the members of the 18 fisherfolk associations, it was learned yesterday. ...
    • B.F.A.R. Listing 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, August 15, 2013, on page 15)
      The Region-13 office of the bureau of fisheries and Aquatic resources (BFAR-13) will launch the two-day municipal fisherfolk registration (fishR). program here next week. The fishR will make use of the database of fishermen ...
    • B.F.A.R. support 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, September 1, 2012, on page 15)
      A big number of fishermen, particularly those affected by typhoon "Sendong" in Iligan City, Misamis Oriental, and this city received several marine equipment as assistance from the government yesterday. Official of the ...
    • Bangus deboning 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, March 23, 2014, on page 22)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources(BFAR) said that some members of the female sector in the province of Surigao del Sur and Tandag City have started to learn "bangus" ( milkfish) deboning." Those initially trained ...
    • Cops join coastal cleanup 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, January 9, 2020, on page B-6)
      To spread awareness of the importance of environment preservation and protection, the leadership and the command force of Surigao City Police Station (SCPS) visited various coastal areas to gather trash.
    • DENR warns vs use of fire in fishing 

      Crismundo, Mike (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 16, 2015, on page 13)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has warned villagers, farmers, and fisher folks against using dire in catching fish, particularly in sensitive peatlands within the largest area of Agusan Marsh ...
    • Ecofish program 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, August 1, 2013, on page 9)
      The united state government is fully supporting the ecosystem improved for sustainable Fisheries (ECOFISH) program of the city government of Surigao. Through its United States Agency for International Development (USAID), ...
    • Fishing industry 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, June 3, 2013, on page 14)
      The anti-illegal fishing drive is being stepped up to protect and preserve the fish sanctuary and corals in the province of Surigao del Norte. The city government here led by Mayor Ernesto T. Matugas has strengthened its ...
    • Fishing nets, fish seized in anti-illegal fishing drive 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, April 26, 2015, on page 22)
      Elements of Bantay Dagat and Tago Municipal Police Station (MPS) have seized four fine fishing nets, freshly-caught fish, and other illegal fishing paraphernalia during an anti-illegal fishing drive in the vicinity of Tago ...
    • Game Fishing Tournament Gears up in Siargao 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, March 29, 2014, on page 15)
      Officials are gearing up for the almost week-long 7th International Game Fishing Tournament in this Pacific ocean fishing town in scenic and "paradise Island of Siargao " next month. The municipal government of pilar fully ...
    • Gov't steps up efforts to protect key biodiversity areas in Caraga 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, June 11, 2015, on page B-9)
      The government stepped up preservation and protection of all key biodiversity areas in Caraga region, especially in Lanuza Bay in Lanuza town in the Pacific Ocean facing province of Surigao del Sur. The preservation and ...
    • Mangrove planting 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, October 5, 2015, on page 16)
      To protect villages from the onslaught of any weather disturbance while mitigating global warming and climate change, the government remains on-track to hit its target to plant 5,706,452 mangrove propagules by yearend. ...
    • Red tide warning up in areas of Surigao del Sur 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, December 18, 2017, on page 12)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resource (BFAR) issued a ban, Saturday, on the consumption of shellfish coming from Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur after the water from the bay’s coastal area was found positive for the ...
    • Save the reefs to avert further destruction 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, June 4, 2015, on page B-9)
      Filipinos all over the country are urged to join hands to save and protect the reefs to avert subsequent destruction. Reefs are known to help protect shorelines from waves and storms that cause flooding and erosion, support ...