Browsing Malaya by Subject "fishery regulations"

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    • BFAR eyes lifting of ban on P. vannamei shrimp 

      Padua, Reinir (Malaya, October 14, 2005, on page B12)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has temporarily suspended the breeding of the Pacific White shrimp also known as Peneus vannamei broodstocks in Dagupan City due to the pond's low salinity. Dr. John ...

    • China fishing rule defied 

      Reyes, Victor (Malaya, January 17, 2014, on page B1-B6)
      Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin yesterday said the Philippines will not recognize a fishing ban reportedly imposed by China in the disputed Spratly Islands in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). " We will not ...

    • DA forges fisheries deal with Papua New Guinea 

      Miraflor, Madelaine B. (Manila Bulletin, February 4, 2019, on page B-9)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA), through the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), has forged a deal on fisheries development with the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) of the Independent State of Papua New ...

    • Del Rosario: Joint probe with China won't work 

      (Malaya, June 25, 2019, on page B1-B3)
      Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert Del Rosario yesterday said a joint inquiry by Manila and Beijing into the June 9 sinking of a Filipino fishing boat by c Chinese vessel at the Recto Bank in the South China Sea is a ...

    • Demolition of fish pens resume at Laguna Lake 

      De Leon, Angela Lopez (Malaya, June 30, 2017, on page B2)
      Fifteen corporations maintaining large fish pens in Laguna de Bay yesterday started to voluntarily dismantle their fish pens as the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) began demolishing the fish cages of non-compliant ...

    • Dismantling of Laguna de Bay fishpens remuses 

      Africa, Raymond (Malaya, April 5, 2017, on page B3)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) yesterday resumed dismantling illegal fish pens and cages in Laguna de Bay. The two agencies resumed the clearing ...

    • EU bans uncertified RP tuna 

      Icamina, Paul (Malaya, January 26, 2010, on page A1-A5)
      The Philippine is losing millions of dollars in potential revenue because its marine products are off limits to European consumers. Since January 1, the European Union (EU) imposed a mandatory scheme that allows only seafood ...

    • Galunggong imported from China tainted? 

      Naval, Gerard (Malaya, August 23, 2018, on page B2)
      The Department of Health yesterday warned the public to be careful about consuming round scad or galunggong that will be imported from China and are suspected to be tainted with formalin. Health Secretary Francisco Duque ...

    • Imported 'bangus' fingerlings seized 

      Chua, Jay (Malaya, March 11, 2013, on page B2)
      Customs authorities seized yesterday at the Paircago and Miascor bonded warehouses of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) three shipments of milkfish (bangus) fry, unloaded from three airlines from Singapore, ...

    • Loren hits TNT fishing in Siargao 

      (Malaya, March 27, 2014, on page B2)
      Sen. Loren Legarda yesterday called the attention of government agencies enforcing the Fisheries Code in light of reports of continuing practice of dynamite fishing in the waters of Siargao. The dynamite fishing caused the ...

    • Maritime Group awarded for enforcing fisheries, wildlife laws 

      Africa, Raymond (Malaya, May 25, 2015, on page B6)
      The Philippine National Police Maritime Group (MG) is among the eight organizations in Asia that won the first Asian Environmental Enforcement Award held in Bangkok, Thailand last May 20 for conducting more than 1,500 ...

    • Regulation on tuna fishing burdensome 

      (Malaya, May 8, 2017, on page A2)
      While fishing is one of the major industries in the Philippines’ agriculture, fisheries, and forestry sector, its contribution to the economy is still minimal—only 1.7 percent of the gross domestic product. The study ...

    • Stricter vessel monitoring in fisheries sector sought 

      (Malaya, August 22, 2018, on page A2)
      The Philippine Earth Justice Center (PEJC). is urging the implementation of the vessel monitoring mechanism (VMM) requirement under the amended fisheries code in order to properly govern commercial fishing. The implementing ...