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    • 5 tons of fish turn up dead in Vigan river 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, May 8, 2010, on page 16)
      At least five tons of assorted fish, with an estimated cost of ₱500,000, turned up dead in the latest fish kill incident reported yesterday in Mestizo River, here. City Agriculturist Liburio Arca said the fish kill might ...
    • 6-ft. long whale shark caught in net set free 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, March 3, 2015, on page 12)
      Local fishermen got quite a big surprise when they found a six-meter-long whale shark caught in their net in Barangay Camindoroan, here, the other day. Ilocos Sur's Fish Regulatory Officer Benny Saraos said local fishermen ...
    • BFAR sets up surveillance center at tip of Batanes 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, May 24, 2016, on page 6)
      Government officials have embarked on a six-day mission to the country’s northernmost territory to initiate the installation of a new monitoring facility in Amianan Island (Y’ami) of Itbayat, Batanes. Lawyer Asis Perez, ...
    • Bottlenose dolphin saved 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, August 20, 2010, on page 9)
      Local officials returned to sea yesterday a bottle-nose dolphin stranded and recovered along the shorelines in Barangay Namalpalan, Magsingal, Ilocos Sur. Ilocos Sur's Fishery Regulation Officer Benny Saraos said the ...
    • Breeding 'bangus' and micro-entrepreurs 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa; Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, August 3, 2013, on page 6)
      Foodies swear that nothing beats the taste of authentic "Bonuan bangus," a milkfish variety grown only in Dagupan City - the so-called "Bangus Capital of the World" - and soon an island not far away in Pangasinan is poised ...
    • Fish kill reported in Ilocos 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, June 22, 2011, on page 13)
      A new fish kill happened last week, on Mestizo River in Barangay Callaguip, Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, fisheries officials reported yesterday. Bureau of Fishery and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Officer Benny Saraos who is based in ...
    • Fishers missing 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, October 18, 2012, on page 13)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has confirmed that two Pangasinan fishermen, who are brothers, are still missing six days after they left home to engage fishing venture at West Philippine Sea last October 11. Lt. Adonis ...
    • Fishing outlaws 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, June 8, 2013, on page 9)
      Police operatives arrested four fishermen and seized their boats off the coast of Santo Tomas town, this province, the other day for allegedly employing illegal fishing methods. Police identified the suspects as Arnulfo ...
    • Isabela town backs protection of 'Ludong' fish 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, October 2, 2014, on page 9)
      The local government of San Mariano, Isabela, announced its support for the initiative of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to preserve the endangered freshwater specie of "Ludong," known as the "President's ...
    • NGCP joins big coastal clean-up 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, October 1, 2012, on page 13)
      The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) enjoined the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in celebrating the National Clean-up Month by conducting a coastal clean-up drive along the ...
    • Oil spill hits Ilocos shoreline 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, February 27, 2013, on page 13)
      Local residents in the coastal areas of nine towns and two cities in Ilocos Sur and La Union are presently conducting a massive clean-up of their shorelines following the sudden occurrence of oil spill last Monday here. ...
    • Seawall to save coastal village 

      Lazaro, Freddie G.; Beleo, Erwin G. (Manila Bulletin, June 24, 2013, on page 15)
      Bauang, La Union- After the completion of a seawall, also a flood control project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), in the coastal Barangay Pilar of this town, local residents are optimistic that this ...
    • USAID reinforces commitment to conservation in Palawan 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, March 8, 2018, on page 9)
      The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director Lawrence Hardy II visited Palawan this week to meet with development partners and reinforce the US government’s commitment to the province’s ...