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106 green sea turtle hatchlings released
(DailyGuardian,December 21, 2019 , on page 12)A total of 106 Green Sea turtle hatchlings were released in its nesting ground located at Brgy. Cadajug, Laua-an, Antique last month. The hatchlings have a carapace length of approximate in five centimeters and a width of ... -
11 caught for illegal fishing in Pilar
(DailyGuardian,January 23, 2021 , on page 2)Eleven persons were arrested Thursday for alleged illegal fishing in Pilar Bay in Pilar, Capiz. The town’s Bantay Dagat seized three illegal fishing boats and apprehended crewmembers Edwin Cambal, 36, of Brgy. Casanayan, ... -
11 rescued after boat capsizes in Sagay
(DailyGuardian,January 4, 2020 , on page 2)Authorities rescued 11 individuals, including nine passengers after a pumpboat partially submerged in a sea at the boundary of Barangay Old Airport and Barangay Taba-ao, Sagay City, Negros Occidental Friday afternoon. ... -
13 nabbed for illegal fishing in Pilar
(DailyGuardian,July 4, 2020 , on page 2-11)Thirteen persons were arrested Thursday by members of the Bantay Dagat of Pilar, Capiz on board six fishing vessels for alleged illegal fishing. Among those apprehended were Mani Mahinay, Wilmar Bile, Roldan Padeos, Nhoa ... -
14 SUCs receive digital library devices
(DailyGuardian,July 20, 2019 , on page 13)Fourteen colleges and universities from around the Philippines received digital library devices from the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD). Stephen Alayon, acting head of the ... -
16,466 kilos of trash collected in int'l coastal, river cleanup
(Daily Guardian,September 30, 2019 , on page 11)Iloilo City's conduct of International Coastal Cleanup Day and Jaro River Cleanup drive collected a total of 16,466 kilos of garbage from shores and riverbank over the weekend. The initiative gathered 5,500 stakeholders ... -
172 passengers rescued after fast craft suffers trouble at sea
(DailyGuardian,November 22, 2023 , on page 2)The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-Negros Occidental has yet to determine the cause of the mechanical trouble that beset M/V Weesam 6 in the waters between Panay and Bacolod yesterday. Commander Joe Luviz Mercurio, head of ... -
18 Aklanons caught for 'illegal fishing' in Capiz
(Manila Bulletin,August 1, 2022 , on page 2-18)Some 50 kilos of assorted fishes were seized after 18 persons from Aklan province were caught for alleged illegal fishing in the waters of Roxas City Saturday morning. The Capiz Maritime Police were conducting seaborne ... -
19 new whale sharks identified in Donsol throughout 2020
(DailyGuardian,August 31, 2020 , on page 8)The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines has identified 19 new individual whale sharks in the waters of Ticao-Burias Pass Protected Seascape (TBPPS) since the start of 2020. Nestled between the provinces of Masbate, ... -
1st Mayor's inland fishing tournament a success
(Daily Guardian,October 1, 2019 , on page 16)Over 50 participants graced the first Mayor Jerry P. Treñas Inland Fishing Tournament that was held at the La Paz lagoon last September 28, 2019. Being the first inland fishing tournament by the Iloilo city government, ... -
2 marine hatcheries mulled for Northern Iloilo towns
(DailyGuardian,June 5, 2023 , on page 2-11)Multi-species marine hatcheries will soon be established in the towns of Carles and Concepcion after it has been welcomed by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform chaired by Senator Cynthia Villar. ... -
2 Negrense fishermen rescued after floating at sea for 6 days
(DailyGuardian,February 24, 2021 , on page 2)Two fishermen from Sipalay City, Negros Occidental survived on board a damaged fishing boat for six days. Alexander Alagao, 73; and Rico Norquia, 57, both residents of Barangay 5, were rescued in Zamboanga del Norte yesterday ... -
2 Negrense fishermen rescued home to Sipalay
(DailyGuardian,February 26, 2021 , on page 2)The two fishermen who were rescued in Zamboanga del Norte last Monday returned home to Sipalay City, Negros Occidental yesterday. Executive Assistant Dionilo Bogtae, head of the Public Safety and Sipalay Emergency Assistance ... -
2 tons of waste fished from Calahunan Creek
(DailyGuardian,May 5, 2019 , on page 2)The Iloilo City General Services Office (GSO) collected more or less two tons of waste from Calahunan Creek in Mandurriao district during a cleanup drive on May 17, 2019. The activity was part of the Department of Environment ... -
20 nabbed for illegal fishing in Panay
(DailyGuardian,July 11, 2022 , on page 2)Twenty persons were arrested by local authorities in separate operations against illegal fishing in the waters of Panay, Capiz Saturday morning. The suspects were identified as Marcos Cioco, Ian Joseph Ombas, Marcel Cioco, ... -
23 HS teachers train on aquaculture, science research
(DailyGuardian,June 3, 2019 , on page 13-12)Twenty-three science high school teachers from 13 public high schools in Iloilo were given the opportunity to take part in a three-day training sponsored by the Government of Japan. In a media release from Southeast Asian ... -
3,600 mangrove propagules planted in E. B. Magalona
(DailyGuardian,October 19, 2022 , on page 3)Various environment advocates have planted 3,600 mangrove propagules in the coastal barangay of Latasan E. B. Magalona, Negros Occidental Oct. 15, 2022. The activity was part of the "Sidlak sa Latasan", a mangrove growing ... -
3-month 'closed season' in Visayan Sea begins
(DailyGuardian,November 23, 2021 , on page 2-11)The closed season for fishing of sardines (tuloy, tamban, tabagak), herrings (balantiyong), and mackerels (guma-a, bulao, hasa-hasa) is once again in force at the Visayan Sea starting Nov 15, 2021 to Feb 15 2022. The Bureau ... -
3-month closed season begins in Visayan Sea
(DailyGuardian,November 15, 2023 , on page 1-11)The Visayan Sea will be closed to fishing from November 15 to February 15 next year to ensure the conservation of the fish species in the area. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Western Visayas said ... -
3-month fishing season to boost fish stocks
(DailyGuardian,February 21, 2020 , on page 2)The implementation of the three-month closed season on the Visayan Sea is seen to increase the population of three fish species in the area by 10 to 20 percent, according to Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) ...