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    • Fisheries output down 1.04% in 2017 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, February 5, 2018, on page B2)
      Manila-- Total fisheries production went down by 1.04 percent in 2017 compared to the previous year’s level, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. PSA noted output reductions in commercial by 6.89 percent ...
    • Fisheries output hits one million metric tons in Q3 

      Ceballos, Xander Dave (Manila Bulletin, November 17, 2023, on page 5)
      The output of fisheries products slightly increased in the third quarter as it posted a 2.1 percent jump, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said in a report. Based on the PSA data, fisheries production was posted ...
    • Fisheries output slightly down in 2017 

      Simeon, Louise Maureen (The Philippine Star, February 4, 2018, on page B4)
      The country’s fisheries production slightly declined last year due to lower output in most sub-sectors. Based on the latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority, production reached 4.31 million metric tons (MT), ...
    • Fisheries production improves in H1 

      Simeon, Louise Maureen (The Philippine Star, August 16, 2020, on page B2)
      Fisheries production in the country improved by three percent in the first semester amid better output in the commercial and aquaculture sectors. Latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed that total volume ...
    • Fisheries production improves in Q3 

      Simeon, Louise Maureen (The Philippine Star, November 29, 2020, on page B2)
      Fisheries production in the country has improved by three percent in the third quarter amid better output in the commercial and municipal sectors. Latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed fisheries ...
    • Fisheries production in the red - group 

      Cariaso, Bella (The Manila Times, October 12, 2022, on page A2)
      Fishers' group Oceana on Tuesday said that fisheries production in the country is in the red due to overfishing. The total production in 2021 declined by 3.4 percent, with an output of 4.251 million metric tons compared ...
    • Fishermen lambast galunggong importation 

      Cervantes, Ding (The Philippine Star, August 19, 2018, on page B3)
      A group representing the country’s small fisherfolks decried yesterday the government’s plan to allow the liberal importation of scud fish or galunggong. Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) ...
    • Fishermen's group to gov't: Reform fishing laws, address registration woes 

      De Vera-Ruiz, Ellalyn (Manila Bulletin, January 8, 2018, on page 4)
      A fishermen’s group blamed the dwindling catch in municipal waters to the provisions of the amended Fisheries Code under the Republic Act 10654, including the registration and licensing schemes. The Pambansang Lakas ng ...
    • Fishery production in Aklan down 1.9% 

      Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA); Aklan Forum Journal; PN (Panay News, July 16, 2017, on page 4)
      The total volume of fishery production in the province of Aklan declined by 1.9 percent due to the decrease in output of subsectors, a Philippine Statistics Authority report showed. Data Showed the total fishery production ...
    • Guimaras' fish yield continues to decline 

      (DailyGuardian, May 9, 2019, on page 7)
      Guimaras' fish production continued to decrease in the third quarter of the years 2016-2018 mainly due to diminishing catch in municipal fishing with 88.89 percent of the province's top fish species posting lower yield in ...
    • Importing fish: Sign of Mismanagement 

      Pascual, Federico D. Jr. (The Philippine Star, August 21, 2018, on page 6)
      We’ve gotten used to massive rice importation by the ruling party to raise funds before an election, but to see our archipelago that is blessed with abundant fishery resources now importing fish is just too much. The excuse ...
    • Introduced freshwater fishes in Phl: An assessment and recommendations 

      Guerrero, Rafael D. III (The Philippine Star, February 6, 2014, on page B-8)
      Introduced or exotic fishes are those that have been imported from other countries for food, recreation and other purposes. Many introduced fishes have become invasive or harmful for causing ecological damage, economic ...
    • Leyte biggest fish producer in E. Visayas 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, January 24, 2019, on page 10)
      The province of Leyte produced the biggest volume of fish in the third quarter of 2018, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) Regional Statistical Service Office. Wilma A. Perante, PSA regional director, ...
    • Leyte top fish producer in Eastern Visayas 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, March 11, 2019, on page 11)
      The province of Leyte is Eastern Visayas’ biggest fish producer in the fourth quarter of 2018, the Philippine Statistics Authority’s Regional Statistical Service Office (RSSO), reported here over the weekend. Wilma A. ...
    • Masterplan for sardine industry hits snag 

      Simeon, Louise Maureen (The Philippine Star, January 21, 2018, on page B4)
      The development of a sound sardine management plan may take a while as the government shifted its focus on tuna. The development of a sound sardine management plan may take a while as the government shifted its focus on ...
    • NSO conducts agro-fisheries census 

      (The Philippine Star, March 5, 2013, on page B-8)
      The National Statistics Office (NSO) is conducting the 2012 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (CAF), the sixth in a series of decennial agriculture census and the fifth in the decennial census of fisheries in the country. ...
    • Nurseries for baby crabs to increase production 

      Zerrudo, Isabella Marie (The Daily Guardian, December 11, 2017, on page B1-B2)
      Bue crabs or kasag production in Western Visayas declined by 45 percent from 1992 to 2015, prompting efforts to enhance the sought-after crustacean’s survival. During the Media Brunch on Blue Economy for Sustainable Seas, ...
    • Pangasinan braces for rise in 'bangus' demand with Laguna de Bay cleanup 

      Cardinoza, Gabriel (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 26, 2017, on page A18)
      Anda, Pangasinan—As authorities dismantled hundreds of fish pens in Laguna de Bay last month, “bangus” (milkfish) growers in Pangasinan province released fingerlings into empty cages at Kakiputan Channel here to prepare ...
    • PH fisheries output hits 1.1 million MT in 2017 Q2 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, August 25, 2017, on page C11)
      The country’s total volume of fisheries production reached 1.1 million metric tons during the second quarter this year, 1.36 percent lower than same period last year. Based on a report of Philippine Statistics Authority ...
    • Plenty of fish in the sea? maybe not, says study 

      (Manila Bulletin, January 21, 2016, on page B-8)
      About 109 million tonnes of fish were caught in 2010 — 30 percent higher than the 77 million tonnes reported to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), according to the study. This meant that about 32 million ...