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    • Agro-fisheries, tourism seen to prosper in Iloilo 

      Escopel, Raymart (Panay News, June 12, 2015, on page 29-38)
      Iloilo's economy is projected to continuously flourish with the establishment of facilities in various parts of the province. In a report, Iloilo Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion Unit (LEDIPU) bared that ...
    • Climate change threatens aquaculture industry 

      Escopel, Raymart (Panay News, October 6, 2015, on page B1)
      Climate change continues to affect the aquaculture industry, according to Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center( SEAFDEC) Aquaculture Department (AQD) chief Felix Ayson. The department is currently prioritizing ...
    • Fun under the sun: a millennial explores Guimaras and shares the must-visit sites, must try activities 

      Escopel, Raymart (Panay News, April 23, 2016, on page C5)
      Island hopping in Guimaras will not be completed without dropping by the Igang Marine Station (IMS) of SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department. Located at the southwest coast of Guimaras, IMS was established in 1974 primarily for ...
    • Iloilo hosts 1st nat'l mud crab confab 

      Escopel, Raymart (Panay News, November 12, 2015, on page B1)
      This city was chosen to be the venue of the first National Mud Crab Congress to be held at Diversion 21 Hotel from Nov. 16 to 18. Scientists, industry practitioners, stakeholders, and academe representatives from different ...
    • Mud crab as alternative livelihood for fisher folks 

      Escopel, Raymart (Panay News, November 18, 2015, on page B1)
      Fisher Folks are encouraged to invest in mud crab as an alternative livelihood aside from cultured fishes like bangus and tilapia for them to fully utilize their fish ponds. Roberto Baylon, one of the fisherfolk leaders ...
    • Oton to be fishing capital of iloilo 

      Escopel, Raymart (Panay News, February 6, 2013, on page B1)
      The Department of Tourism 6 (DOT-6) is planning to make Oton the fishing capital of Iloilo Province. DOT-6 operations officer Maria Fe Jimenea said it is their plan to make Oton, the oldest town in Iloilo, as a favorite ...
    • Registration program for fishermen launched 

      Escopel, Raymart (Panay News, February 21, 2014, on page B1-B9)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) headed by Director Asis G. Perez launched the National Program for Municipal Fisherfolk Registration (FishR) in Western Visayas on February 18. According to Director ...
    • SEAFDEC partners with TESDA for aquaculture trainings 

      Escopel, Raymart (Panay News, October 6, 2015, on page B3)
      To further improve the aquaculture industry in Western Visayas, the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) partnered with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to conduct trainings. ...