Browsing Manila Bulletin by Subject "mackerel fisheries"

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    • 3-month fishing ban begins 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, November 15, 2017, on page 8)
      The three-month ban on fishing of three species along the Visayan Sea begins on Nov. 15. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is enforcing the ban for fishermen to harvest and trade herrings, mackerels and ...

    • 3-month fishing ban imposed in Visayan waters 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, November 23, 2015, on page 19)
      The Bureau Of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has started implementing a three-month prohibition on certain fishing activities in the Visayan Sea. BFAR Regional Director for Western Visayas (BFAR-6) Remia Aparri ...

    • Fisherfolk turn over tags to gov't for study 

      Benaning, Marvyn N. (Manila Bulletin, May 25, 2009, on page 4)
      Fishermen have started returning tags recovered from their catch to Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), which is engaged in multilateral scientific-projects to develop regional conservation management plans ...

    • Fishing ban in Visayan Sea on 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, November 23, 2016, on page 13)
      The annual ban on fishing of three different species along the Visayan sea is on. Since Nov. 15, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) started enforcing the three-month ban on fishing for herrings mackerels ...

    • New fishing policy for tinapa industry 

      PIA (Manila Bulletin, October 16, 2015, on page 16)
      To ensure the availability of Alumahan (island mackerel) for the tinapa (smoked fish) industry, the alliance of Samar Sea Mayors has proposed the “No-fishing” policy during the months of March-April-May-June. BFAR studies ...

    • Visayan Sea Fishing Ban Lifted 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, March 22, 2013, on page 16)
      Fishing of three different fish species in the Visayan Sea has resumed. Since March 15, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) lifted the four-month ban on sardine, mackerel and herring fishing. BFAR-6 regional ...

    • Visayan Sea fishing season to start February 15 - BFAR 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, February 9, 2017, on page 6)
      The fishing season for sardines, mackerel and herring in the Visayan Sea will officially start February 15, according to Regional Director Remia A. Aparri of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) – Western ...

    • What mackerel and volcano can tell us about climate change 

      Whittle, Patrick (Manila Bulletin, January 27, 2017, on page 12)
      A cooled climate led to deaths of livestock and changed fish patterns in New England, leaving many people dependent on the mackerel, an edible fish that was less affected than many animals. The researchers assert that bit ...