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    • Bacolod Bredco port bans fishing boats 

      Acupan, Fraire (Panay News, June 10, 2016, on page 2-17)
      Small fishing boats will no longer be allowed at the Bredco (Bacolod Real Estate Development Corp.) port. Buoys will mark the "no fishing and no sailing zones" at the port, said Lieutenant Commander Ramil Palabrica, head ...
    • Board hearing to fish for El Niño measures 

      Acupan, Fraire (Panay News, September 3, 2015, on page 22)
      The provincial government of Negros Occidental is bracing for the El Niño phenomenon that is expected to hit the country in the last quarter of this year and the first quarter of 2016. Sangguniang Panlalawigan will have a ...
    • El Niño blamed for low fish catch 

      Acupan, Fraire (Panay News, April 23, 2016, on page 13)
      Fisherfolk in Negros Occidental were experiencing a decrease in catch. They were blaming the El Niño phenomenon. The extreme heat brought by El Niño has resulted in the 70-percent drop in their average catch, according ...
    • Fish kill in Isabela town 

      Acupan, Fraire (Panay News, May 28, 2016, on page 12)
      A massive fish kill has been monitored in Isabel, Negros Occidental. The affected villages were Tinongan and Panaquaio, said Municipal Agriculturist Arturo Calma. Dead fishes, including tilapia, mudfish and eel, were found ...
    • Illegal fishing is stealing - guv 

      Acupan, Fraire (Panay News, February 10, 2015, on page 8)
      Gov. Alfredo Marañon Jr. reiterated his call against illegal fishing activities in the Visayan Sea. Marañon, during his visit in Molocabocc Island, Sagay City, urged the fisherfolk to "continue the drive in protecting the ...