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    • Fishing ban at Visayan sea lifted 

      Nicavera, Erwin P. (SunStar Philippines, February 20, 2021, on page 6)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) lifted the three-month closed fishing season in the Visayan Sea earlier this week. Under the Fisheries Administrative Order (FAO) No. 167-3 Series of 2013, the government ...

    • Fishing ban bodes well for Visayan Sea - BFAR 

      Sornito, Ime (Panay News, September 30, 2018, on page 2-14)
      A three-month fishing ban on herrings, mackerels and sardines has been proven to bode well for the Visayan Sea, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources. Every “closed season” from Nov. 15 to Feb. 15 the ...

    • Fishing ban end hailed 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 2, 2013, on page A8)
      UNA senatorial candidate Cagayan Rep. Jack Enrile on Friday said he welcomed the move of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources and the Department of Agriculture to lift the ban on “tamban” fishing. Tamban is being ...

    • Fishing ban imposed in Batangas 

      Ozaeta, Arnell (The Philippine Star, November 20, 2016, on page A-25)
      Local government units in coordination with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and environment and natural resources office has implemented a 22-day ban on commercial fishing in Balayan Bay. The fishing ...

    • 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 ...

    • Fishing ban in Visayan Sea seen to boost fish production 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, November 5, 2018, on page 3-15)
      The three-month fishing ban in the Visayan Sea which will start on November 15 is expected to boost production by 20 percent in one of the country’s richest fishing grounds. Remia Aparri, regional director of the Bureau ...

    • Fishing ban leads to higher tuna supply 

      Valencia, Czeriza (The Philippine Star, November 22, 2015, on page B-4)
      Increased population of small fish species that serve as feed to larger species is increasing tuna supply in key production areas, Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala said. Alcala said more deliveries of frozen tuna for ...

    • Fishing Ban Lifted 

      Sologastoa, Glenda (Panay News, March 21, 2013, on page 1-13)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Region 6 has lifted the fishing ban it imposed on the Visayan Sea. The fishing ban started November 15 last year to give fishes in the area the time to breed, grow ...

    • Fishing ban set in Visayan Sea 

      (Manila Standard, November 14, 2020, on page A4)
      Fishing within the Visayan Sea is prohibited for three months starting Nov. 15, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said. Fisheries Administrative Order (FAO) 167-3 series of 2013 established the closed season ...

    • Fishing ban up in Davao Gulf 

      Regalado, Edith (The Philippine Star, June 21, 2015, on page A-27)
      Fishing in the Davao Gulf has been declared closed starting this month until August to allow fish to spawn in the area. Davao Gulf, which spans 3,087 kilometers, covers the Cape San Agustin in Governor Generoso town in ...

    • Fishing banned as reef damaged by cargo ship to start rehab 

      Arguelles, Mar S. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 4, 2015, on page A8)
      A coral reef area off the coast of this city that suffered damage after a Vietnamese cargo ship plowed through it has been closed to fishing to allow experts to further study it and plan steps to be taken for the reef’s ...

    • Fishing belief 

      Melliza, Amalia Vilchez (Panay News, March 12, 2015, on page B5)
      People of long ago in the coastal areas, specifically in Brgy. Sabang, town of Jordan before, now Municipality of Sibunag, had a hard time determining when to go out to the sea to have a good catch. Later, there was a very ...

    • Fishing boat bursts into flames while docked at fishing port 

      Celino, Felipe V. (DailyGuardian, March 10, 2021, on page 2-11)
      A fishing boat was partially damaged after it burst into flames while it was docked at Libas Fishing Port in Barangay Libas here Monday afternoon. The damage to the fishing boat owned and skippered by Bernard Jomar Mahusay, ...

    • Fishing boat capsizes in Ilog; 1 missing 

      Bañaga, Dominique Gabriel (Panay News, July 9, 2020, on page 2)
      At least one fisherman was rescued, while another was still missing after their small fishing boat capsized off the coast of Barangay 1 in the town of Ilog in Negros Occidental late Tuesday night. Authorities identified ...

    • Fishing boat capsizes off San Carlos City, 4 rescued 

      Ellera, Teresa D. (SunStar Philippines, March 4, 2020, on page 2)
      Four people were rescued after their fishing boat capsized due to rough seas off the waters of San Carlos City in Negros Occidental on March 1. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Negros Occidental chief Jansen Benjamin, identified ...

    • Fishing boat capsizes off WPS; 31 rescued 

      Punongbayan, Michael (The Philippine Star, May 25, 2021, on page 9)
      Thirty-one fishermen have been rescued after their boat capsized in the waters off the Nares Bank in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), the Philippine Navy confirmed yesterday. “All those aboard the FB Pauline 2 are in good ...

    • Fishing boat captain apologizes to Duterte 

      Delos Reyes, Nikki (The Manila Times, June 20, 2019, on page A8)
      The captain of the fishing boat that figured in an incident at midnight of June 10 with a Chinese vessel in Recto Bank, apologized to President Duterte on Wednesday. In a press conference at the municipal hall, Capt. Junel ...

    • Fishing boat catches fire, sinks off Palawan 

      Macairan, Evelyn (The Philippine Star, May 17, 2023, on page 9)
      A fishing boat reportedly caught fire then sank in the waters off Cuyo Island in Palawan yesterday morning. Initial information received by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) showed that two of the five crewmembers of the ...

    • Fishing boat collides with cargo ship off Ilocos 

      Macairan, Evelyn (The Philippine Star, December 14, 2023, on page 9)
      Ilocos A Taiwanese fishing boat with seven crewmembers onboard reportedly collided with a Bangladesh-flagged cargo vessel in the waters off Candon, Ilocos Sur on Tuesday, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said yesterday. ...

    • Fishing boat sinks in Iloilo; 9 missing 25 rescued 

      Adiong, Eugene (The Manila Times, September 26, 2021, on page A7)
      Nine crewmen, including the captain, were reported missing, and 25 were rescued after their fishing boat sank in the waters near Sicogon Island in the municipality of Carles, Iloilo after midnight on Friday, the Philippine ...