Browsing Manila Bulletin by Subject "shellfish"

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    • Red tide returns to Cancabato Bay 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette Grace (Manila Bulletin, November 17, 2019, on page 15)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has reported that red tide had returned to Cancabato Bay just two weeks after the agency lifted the shellfish ban in the area. BFAR 8 Regional Director Juan Albaladejo ...

    • Red tide spreads in Western Samar 

      Chavez, Chito (Manila Bulletin, June 27, 2015, on page 13)
      Two areas in Western Samar have been added to the list of coastal waters across the nation that have been hit by algal blooms, commonly known as red tide, that causes paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP). With red tide ...

    • Red tide still up in Bolinao and Anda 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa (Manila Bulletin, May 13, 2017, on page 8)
      Coastal waters of the towns of Bolinao and Anda, in this province, are still affected by the red tide, making shellfish gathered in these areas poisonous to humans, authorities said yesterday. Local officials have advised ...

    • Red tide still up in Gigantes 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, January 28, 2017, on page 13)
      The coastal waters of the popular tourist destination Gigantes Islands in Carles, Iloilo province, is still positive for red tide toxin. On its latest bulletin, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) reported ...

    • 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. ...

    • Red tide warning 

      Crismundo, Mike U. (Manila Bulletin, April 14, 2018, on page 12)
      The state-run Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Friday reminded Sirugaonons anew the danger of catching shellfish within the Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur..

    • Red tide warning 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, October 7, 2020, on page 5)
      Red tide infestation continues in 13 bays in Eastern Visayas this week as the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) raised a stern warning against the consumption of shellfish meat. In an advisory issued Tuesday, ...

    • Red tide warning up in 3 areas 

      De Vera, Ellalyn B. (Manila Bulletin, October 4, 2012, on page 1-16)
      Shellfish and "alamang" (Acetes sp.) from some areas in Masbate, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga del Norte, and Misamis Occidental remain unsafe for human consumption due to red tide toxin, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic ...

    • Red tide warning up in 8 areas 

      De Vera, Ellalyn B (Manila Bulletin, January 26, 2016, on page 3)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has warned the public not to consume shellfish harvested from Davao Oriental, Bohol, Western Samar, Leyte, Capiz, Aklan, Iloilo, and Biliran as the coastal waters in ...

    • Red tide warning up in areas of Surigao del Sur 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, December 18, 2017, on page 12)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resource (BFAR) issued a ban, Saturday, on the consumption of shellfish coming from Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur after the water from the bay’s coastal area was found positive for the ...

    • Red tide warning up in Hinatuan town 

      Capistrano, Zea (Manila Bulletin, February 24, 2021, on page 6)
      The local government of Hinatuan warned its residents on Tuesday, February 23 of the presence of red tide toxin in the coastal waters of the municipality. In an advisory posted on their Facebook page, the local government ...

    • Red tide warning up; shellfish from 5 areas not fit to eat 

      Manongdo, Jenny F. (Manila Bulletin, August 28, 2010, on page 1-7)
      The Department of Health (DoH) yesterday waned the public against eating shellfish collected in the coastal areas of Honda Bay in Palawan, Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur; Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar; Murcielagos ...

    • Red tide woes in Bolinao, Anda 

      Iñigo, Leizle B. (Manila Bulletin, March 30, 2015, on page 16)
      City Agriculturist Emma Molina warned the public against eating shellfish harvested from western Pangasinan, saying the red tide alert in that particular coastal area is up again. Molina said Task Force Red Tide has ...

    • 'Red tide' alert up in Mindanao 

      Crismundo, Mike U. (Manila Bulletin, February 12, 2010, on page 8)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) issued a warning on Thursday that four areas in Mindanao are positive for toxic "red tide" or paralytic shellfish poison which is beyond the regulatory limit. These areas ...

    • Red toxins spotted in NegO bays — BFAR 

      Newman, Minerva BC (Manila Bulletin, August 7, 2020, on page 4)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-7) in Central Visayas warned the public to refrain from harvesting, buying, selling, and eating any type of shellfish as red toxins have been spotted in Negros Oriental ...

    • Region 1 still red tide-free 

      See, Dexter A. (Manila Bulletin, February 19, 2010, on page 16)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) regional office here disclosed that the coastal waters of Region 1 are still negative of red tide toxins despite the mild occurrence of the El Niño phenomenon. Nestor ...

    • Samar shellfish ban still on 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, August 2, 2013, on page 13)
      Red tide toxins remain in four bays of Samar Island as coastal waters are still positive for paralytic shellfish poisoning, the bureau of fisheries and aquatic resources said in its bulletin issued earlier this week. BFAR ...

    • Shellfish ban 

      Regala, Franco (Manila Bulletin, May 14, 2014, on page 14)
      The shellfish ban in the Bataan coastal waters is now nearing its seventh month - affecting the livelihood of local fisherman in the province. This was disclosed by provincial agriculturist Imelda Nieto, saying that the ...