Browsing Manila Bulletin by Subject "Coastal zone"

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    • Red tide still up in Pangasinan, Masbate, Bataan 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa (Manila Bulletin, January 16, 2015, on page 14)
      The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAG) here put out a new warning to the public to remind them that all types of shellfish, shrimps, and crabs gathered or harvested from some coastal areas of Pangasinan are not ...

    • Red tide still up in several Visayas areas 

      Ruiz, Ellalyn De Vera (Manila Bulletin, February 1, 2017, on page 7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Tuesday warned the public that coastal waters of Daram Island, Irong-irong, Cambatutay, Maqueda and Villareal Bays in Western Samar; Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar; ...

    • Red tide toxin no more 

      Inigo, Liezle Basa; Lazaro, Freddie (Manila Bulletin, April 17, 2014, on page 6)
      Oyster and shellfish operators on the western part of Pangasinan may now enjoy more sales this Holy Week after the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources declared that Pangasinan waters are now free from toxic red tide. ...

    • Sarangani tuna town gets P20-M sea wall from BFAR 

      (Manila Bulletin, February 15, 2018, on page B1)
      Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol said that Kiamba, a tuna-rich town in Sarangani, will get a P20 million worth of sea wall from Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources(BFAR).

    • Saving our seas: the world’s last ecological frontier faces the threat of commercialization 

      (Manila Bulletin, February 5, 2017, on page 14)
      Early this year, an international media group together with a resort developer announced that it will open an underwater resort just off the coast of Palawan. The 400-hectare master-planned project will be developed in the ...

    • Shellfish from Bohol unsafe 

      Mosqueda, Mars W. Jr. (Manila Bulletin, March 11, 2017, on page 9)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) office here has warned that all kinds of shellfish gathered from Bohol are not safe for consumption. BFAR raised the warning after it issued a red tide alert in Bohol, ...

    • Six countries in Coral Triangle Initiative gather in Dumaguete for regional exchange 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 15, 2016, on page B8)
      Some 76 key officials and representatives from six-member nations of the Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries and Food Security (CTI-CFF) and their partners gathered in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, for ...

    • Time to consider the creation of a Dep't of fisheries and aquatic resources 

      Javier, Emil (Manila Bulletin, May 13, 2018, on page B-4)
      The recent decision of President Duterte to return the National Food Authority (NFA), the National Irrigation Administration (NIA), the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA), and the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) ...

    • Volunteering to clean up coastal environment 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 19, 2015, on page 11)
      Each year on the third Saturday of September, hundreds of thousands of volunteer clean up trash and debris from beaches, shorelines, coasts, rivers, lakes, waterways, and dive sites all over the world, in observance of ...