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Red tide invades Eastern Visayas anew
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) regional office disclosed on Friday that it has recorded the occurrence of the red tide phenomenon in three coastal areas in Eastern Visayas with the first occurrence ...
- July 16, 2022
Law on Sierra Madre conservation pushed
We need nature for our livelihood. Aquaculture depends on clean water to survive and thrive. It is in our best interest to preserve the environment so we can keep on producing fish. The Sierra Madre and its 500-kilometer ...
- October 5, 2022
PCG, China ships in close call
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) confirmed on Sunday that one of its vessels nearly had a collision with its Chinese counterpart at the vicinity of Bajo de Masinloc. BRP Malabrigo (MRRV-4402) had a close call with a Chinese ...
- March 28, 2022
Reforms spur shrimp trade
Local shrimp producers urged lawmakers to realign current policies to attract more investors amid sustained domestic and international demand for the commodity. During the 13th Shrimp Congress of the Philippines on Tuesday, ...
- November 12, 2021
More patrols bar intrusions
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar is batting for a bigger presence of local law enforcers in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) to protect the country’s waters from intrusion by foreign ships. Eleazar ...
- May 14, 2021
'Red tide' warning raised
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) warned the public not to consume shellfish collected from five areas found to be positive for toxic red tide - the coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate; coastal waters ...
- July 4, 2022
BFAR provides aid to Aurora orgs
Two people’s organizations from this province received livelihood assistance worth P37,500 each from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources. According to BFAR OIC- Provincial Fishery Officer Rex Sabaluca, the two ...
- September 27, 2023
High fuel prices spark fishing halt
About 50 percent of commercial fishing companies here have stopped fishing tamban — the variety of fish used in the production of canned sardines — due to the high cost of fuel and the implemented ban to fish inside municipal ...
- September 13, 2022
BFAR comes to Central Luzon provinces' aid
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Regional Office 3 recently conducted various projects in the provinces of Central Luzon, providing fishermen with fiberglass boats, fishing implements and milkfish ...
- December 22, 2021
Red tide hits Bicol coasts
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said on Saturday that coastal areas in two provinces in Bicol are positive for red tide. BFAR said the latest shellfish samples collected from Sorsogon Bay and Milagros ...
- June 27, 2021