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    • Bangus Festival 2010 to attract thousands 

      Lopez, Vince G. (Manila Bulletin, March 21, 2010, on page I-3)
      Dagupan's Bangus Festival, one of the grandest festivals of the north, is all set to welcome thousands of tourists who will come to witness the unique and celebration. Dagupan is known as the "Bangus Capital of the World" ...
    • Bangus products to bear 'Dagupan Certified' logo 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa (Manila Bulletin, March 5, 2015, on page 9)
      Dagupan City, Pangasinan - The Sangguniang Panlungsod recently passed City Ordinance No. 2028-2015, institutionalizing measures for the promotion and advancement of bangus industry here. Under the ordinance, the city will ...
    • BFAR calls for additional bangus investments 

      Macob, Johanne Margarette R. (Manila Standard, April 25, 2014, on page B6)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources is pushing for more investments in the bangus (milkfish) industry. “We have to develop and entice more investors to put their money in breeding and hatchery,” said BFAR Region ...
    • Breeding 'bangus' and micro-entrepreurs 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa; Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, August 3, 2013, on page 6)
      Foodies swear that nothing beats the taste of authentic "Bonuan bangus," a milkfish variety grown only in Dagupan City - the so-called "Bangus Capital of the World" - and soon an island not far away in Pangasinan is poised ...
    • Clean Dagupan River 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa (Manila Bulletin, March 26, 2015, on page 12)
      City Mayor Belen Fernandez called for the stricter enforcement of fishery laws particularly those on the construction and operation of fishpens and fish cages to prevent massive fishkills in the Dagupan River. Fernandez ...
    • Dagupan fisherfolk warn of fishkill due to polluted rivers 

      Iñigo, Liezle B. (Manila Bulletin, March 18, 2015, on page 19)
      At least 700 fishponds owners, operators, and fisherfolk in this city fear the possible threat of a massive fishkill due to worsening pollution and siltation of rivers, here. Alfredo Dawana, president of the Fishpond Owners, ...
    • Days of illegal fishpens in Dagupan numbered 

      Riñoza, Jojo (Manila Bulletin, September 20, 2016, on page 6)
      An ultimatum is out for all owners and maintainers of illegal fish pens along the city's river system - October is the end of the line. Mayor Belen T. Fernandez of this city made it clear that the "Bantay Ilog" task force ...
    • ‘Double-dead’ fish monitored in Dagupan 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa; Riñoza, Jojo (Manila Bulletin, June 5, 2018, on page 7)
      Following the destruction and burial of 24 tons of “bangus” (milkfish) from fishkill areas of this province last weekend, local authorities have set up a 24-hour monitoring of deliveries entering the city’s public markets. ...
    • Illegal fish pens 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa (Manila Bulletin, May 18, 2014, on page 20)
      Around 193 illegal fish pens had already been dismantled here as of May 16 in line with the program "Sa Ilog Ko, May Pagbabago." City Mayor Belen Fernandez ordered an all-out dismantling of all illegal fish pens after an ...
    • River pollution from fishpens blamed for fishkill in Dagupan 

      Inigo, Liezle B. (Manila Bulletin, March 20, 2015, on page 15)
      River pollution, high water temperatures and lack of oxygen have been reported as the main causes of fish kills in the province by several fishpond owners. An agriculture official said though only a few fishponds have ...
    • What Dagupan Is Doing To Avoid Fish Kill 

      Iñigo, Liezle B. (Manila Bulletin, April 16, 2014, on page 13)
      The City Agriculture Office has coordinated with 900 fishponds operators in this city to monitor the behavior of "bangus" or milkfish in a bid to abate the occurrence of a fish kill as a result of the erratic weather ...