Browsing Manila Bulletin by Place "Zamboanga Peninsula"

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    • BFAR lifts sardine fishing ban in Zamboanga waters 

      Miraflor, Madelaine B. (Manila Bulletin, March 6, 2018, on page B-9)
      Even as the government continuously implements a three-month ban on sardine fishing every year, the sardines industry in Zamboanga still ended up growing P20 billion, Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol said. The Department ...

    • BFAR, CSAP ink pact to ensure sardine supply 

      Cahiles-Magkilat, Bernie (Manila Bulletin, October 26, 2022, on page B-3)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Canned Sardines Association of the Philippines (CSAP) have agreed to ensure continuous and sufficient supply of raw materials for canneries in the country. The ...

    • Closed fishing season in Zambo Peninsula begins 

      Abubakar-Jocson, Liza (Manila Bulletin, December 3, 2022, on page 2)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources led send-off activities Thursday, Dec. 1, at the Majini Pier of the Naval Station Romulo M. Espaldon in Calarian, Zamboanga City to signal the start of the closed fishing season ...

    • Closed season for galunggong fishing starts November 15 

      De Vera, Ellalyn (Manila Bulletin, November 3, 2015, on page 1-4)
      A three-month ban on "galunggong" (round scad) fishing in north eastern Palwan starting Nov. 15 will be implemented by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Proceso ...

    • DA boosts seaweed industry, address 'cocolisap' scourge 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 18, 2016, on page 17)
      The national government through the Department of Agriculture (DA) has extended P10.67 million worth of assistance to strengthen the carrageenan industry in the Zamboanga peninsula. Piñol also awarded 50 fiberglass bancas, ...

    • DENR allots ₱90-M for Zambo mangrove, beach forest rehab 

      Lacson, Nonoy (Manila Bulletin, April 28, 2015, on page 13)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has allotted P90 million to the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in this city to undertake a “rigid rehabilitation and reforestation” of ...

    • Gov't aid sought for Zambo fishermen 

      Medenilla, Samuel (Manila Bulletin, December 1, 2017, on page 5)
      A labor group appealed to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Thursday to extend due assistance to some 50,000 workers, who will be affected by the latest round of government-imposed fishing ban in the Zamboanga ...

    • Olutanga Island: From pirates' lair to Mindanao's next tourism destination 

      Abubakar-Jocson, Liza (Manila Bulletin, May 3, 2021, on page 5)
      An island in the Zamboanga Peninsula region is slowly shedding its image as a pirates’ lair to become the next major tourism destination in Mindanao. Olutanga Island is partnering with the Mindanao Development Authority ...

    • Salt industry modernization eyed 

      Unite, Betheena; Casayuran, Mario (Manila Bulletin, August 30, 2022, on page 1-6)
      Malacañang disclosed that “initial plans” are in place to improve salt production in the country, an industry it tagged as “long neglected.” “Tutulong ang ating pamahalaan para sa modernisasyon ng ating industriya ng ...

    • Sardine shortage and price increase seen 

      Chavez, Chito (Manila Bulletin, April 26, 2015, on page 22)
      Dr. Joebert Toledo, formerly the director of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development CenterAquaculture Department (Seafdec-AQD) in Iloilo, is working on developing an alternative to the fishmeal and fish oil from Peru ...