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    • 2 Palawan bays now free from red tide 

      Ochave, Revin Mikhael D. (BusinessWorld, February 11, 2021, on page S1/10)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said the bays of Honda and Puerto Princesa in Palawan are now free from red tide contamination. In its third shellfish bulletin for the year, BFAR said shellfish harvested ...
    • BFAR lifts red tide warning in Cancabato Bay 

      Ochave, Revin Mickhael D. (BusinessWorld, April 19, 2021, on page S1/10)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) declared the area of Cancabato Bay in Leyte province as officially free from red tide contamination. In its 10th shellfish bulletin, BFAR said all types of shellfish ...
    • Davao Oriental chief wants permanent closure of mining firms in river siltation incident 

      Padillo, Maya M. (BusinessWorld, January 24, 2022, on page l2/Sl)
      Davao Oriental's governor has asked the Environment department to permanently cancel the permit of the mining operators that caused water pollution in Mapagba and Pintatagan Rivers. Governor Nelson L. Dayanghirang, in a ...
    • Davao Oriental community takes up organic fish farming 

      Carillo, Carmencita A. (BusinessWorld, December 3, 2015, on page S1/5)
      Husband and wife Amancio and Naomi Dimpas of Barangay Caganganan in Banaybanay, Davao Oriental, who have been fish farming since 1987, are leading the way in organic aquaculture in their community. It was in May 2014 that ...
    • Irong-Irong Bay in Western Samar now free from red tide 

      Ochave, Revin Mickhael D. (BusinessWorld, July 16, 2021, on page S1/12)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) declared the area of Irong-Irong Bay in Western Samar officially free from red tide contamination. In its 21st shellfish bulletin for the year, BFAR said red tide warnings ...
    • Red tide warning raised in Dumaquilas Bay 

      Ochave, Revin Mickhael D. (BusinessWorld, October 29, 2020, on page S1/10)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has warned consumers against eating shellfish harvested from Dumanquilas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur after it tested positive for red tide contamination. All types of ...
    • Residents blame laterite mining for discolored Davao Oriental river as DENR probes incident 

      Padillo, Maya M. (BusinessWorld, January 17, 2022, on page S1/12)
      The Davao regional office of the Environment department has started investigating a heavy siltation and discoloration incident of a river in Davao Oriental province. Photos posted by several residents online on Jan. 14 ...
    • Tourism chief wants more push for Davao dive sites as region highlights outdoor destinations 

      Jara, Marifi; Padillo, Maya M. (BusinessWorld, January 24, 2022, on page S1/12)
      The tourism department wants enhanced promotion of Davao’s dive sites as the region’s travel industry strengthens outdoor destinations for its recovery program. “Your underwater attractions definitely belong on the country’s ...