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    • Artificial reefs: a boon or a bane? 

      Aranjuez, Mar Vincent (The Daily Guardian, November 1, 2018, on page 12)
      Numerous projects have been implemented by the government to aid Filipino fisherfolks and one of these is the artificial reefs project in Miagao, Iloilo. The artificial reefs project aimed to address the depleting fishing ...
    • BFAR to seed Iloilo River with tilapia, bangus fry 

      Pendon, Lydia C. (The Manila Times, January 15, 2015, on page A6)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Western Visayas has committed to dispersing high-salinity ‘tilapia’ and ‘bangus’ fingerlings for every quarter this year at the Iloilo River as a means of augmenting ...
    • DA urges use of circle hooks 

      Benaning, Marvyn N. (Manila Bulletin, February 8, 2010, on page 13)
      From hereon, Filipino tuna fishermen will only be limited to the use of circle hooks in catching their prey. The Department of Agriculture (DA) says it will intensify its campaign for the use of circle hooks in catching ...
    • RP to use circle hooks for longline fishing 

      Sy, Marvin (The Philippine Star, January 21, 2010, on page A-18)
      The Philippine government will soon implement the mainstream use of circle hooks for longline fishing operations to reduce sea turtle bycatch. President Arroyo announced the new policy during her speech at the Coral Triangle ...