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    • Abundant catch, but small-scale fishing biz is ‘not happy’ 

      Salgados, Lynde (SunStar Philippines, June 22, 2020, on page 1-2)
      Bountiful catch of tamban (sardines) fish was again noted on Friday, June 19, with the price steadily going to P20 per kilo off the landing area. But small-time fishermen of Cagayan de Oro were obviously not happy. “Sayang ...
    • Fresh 'tamban' sold at only P20 per kilo in Oro 

      Salgados, Lynde (SunStar Philippines, June 1, 2020, on page 1)
      The price of sardines fish dramatically dropping to an all-time low of P20 per kilo on Friday, May 29, is an obvious indication that "tamban season" is still perfectly abundant and may linger for long in the Macajalar bay ...
    • Jeepney drivers try fishing for 'survival' 

      Salgados, Lynde (SunStar Philippines, March 25, 2020, on page 2)
      If you come to Macajalar bay one sunny, if not cloudy morning and see a group of people in desperate attempt to catch fishes from near the shoreline -- don't be surprised anymore. It's called "survival mode" after City ...
    • Small-time ‘mananagat’ learns how to survive 

      Salgados, Lynde (SunStar Philippines, June 8, 2020, on page 1-2)
      As the saying goes, "if you can't beat them, join them." This, in a sense, is the travail of small-time fisherfolk circling off the Macajalar Bay in Cagayan de Oro. In the so-called "tamban (sardine fish) season," which ...
    • ‘Tamban is for us, not for big fishing vessels’ 

      Salgados, Lynde (SunStar Philippines, June 15, 2020, on page 1-2)
      With a lighted cigarette in hand, Barangay Bonbon trisikad driver Loloy Jadulan walked to the shore one misty Monday morning, June 8, and enjoy at the sight and feel of the vast Macajalar Bay of Cagayan de Oro. From being ...