Browsing by Place "Bacolod"

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    • 11 rescued after boat capsizes in Sagay 

      Masculino, Grazyl Y. (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. ...

    • 172 passengers rescued after fast craft suffers trouble at sea 

      Masculino, Glazyl (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 ...

    • 172 passengers rescued from distressed fast craft 

      (Panay News, November 22, 2023, on page 1-15)
      In a successful rescue operation, 172 passengers were saved after a fast craft bound for Iloilo City experienced mechanical failure off the coasts of Panay and Negros islands yesterday afternoon. There were no serious ...

    • Aqua students get industry exposure experience 

      Gallos, Lenilyn (DailyGuardian, September 13, 2022, on page 8-10)
      For more than two years after the deadly COVID-19 outbreak, students of the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences had the opportunity to explore recent developments in the fisheries industry in the region. The fourth-year ...

    • Bacolod fishermen seek help against bigger Cadiz fisherfolk 

      Yasa, Dolly (Manila Bulletin, May 11, 2015, on page 6)
      A group of small fishermen is seeking the help of Bacolod City Council against the presence of larger fishing vessels from Cadiz City in the waters off Purok Sigay, Sitio Magsungay, Brgy. Singcang-Airport here. Sigay Small ...

    • Brgy execs in ‘hot water’ over Punta Taytay shore garbage 

      Singuay, Mae (Panay News, November 23, 2018, on page 2-14)
      Photos on Facebook showing a swarm of garbage gathering along the shoreline of Purok Katilingban, Barangay Punta Taytay caught the attention of Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran. This is the responsibility of the barangay, the ...

    • British Columbia trade mission in Iloilo, Negros 

      PN (Panay News, July 9, 1998, on page B1)
      The British Columbia Technology Trade Mission, composed of chief executive officers of companies based in British Columbia, Canada is here in Iloilo. The mission is a result of the Memorandum of Understanding between the ...

    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 01, Series of 2015, 05 January 2015 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (The Philippine Star, January 7, 2015, on page B-10)
      Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGUs), shellfishes collected at the coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate,coastal waters of Bolinao, ...

    • Coastal cleanup continues with Rotary Club Bacolod 

      (The Manila Times, August 17, 2021, on page D3)
      It was another Sunday morning where members of the Rotary Club of Bacolod Marapara and Barangay 35 Council had their hands full, picking up mountains of trash at the reclamation area of Bacolod City, Negros Occidental. ...

    • Councilor wants construction of fish port inspected 

      Pedrosa, Merlinda (SunStar Philippines, October 5, 2023, on page 2)
      Bacolod City Councilor Al Victor Espino, chairperson of the City Council committee on law, has asked the Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO), Office of Building Official (OBO), and City Engineer’s Office (CEO) to ...

    • Fisherfolk eye Eco-tourism in Negros Occidental 

      (The Manila Times, June 9, 2022, on page C3)
      With the help from the Rotary Clubs of Victorias and Bacolod-Marapara, the Victorias coastal barangay of Pasil, Negros Occidental, is planning to expand its already promising Eco-Trail program with the construction of a ...

    • Fisherfolk, advocates demand urgent action for livable planet 

      (SunStar Philippines, April 23, 2023, on page 13)
      Fisherfolks, youth, environmentalists, and labor advocates held an action protest to call for the declaration of a climate emergency and demand urgent action for a livable planet on Friday, April 21, as part of the Earth ...

    • Fishers rescue 9 from capsized boat 

      Masculino, Glazyl (Manila Bulletin, February 5, 2023, on page 5)
      Fishermen rescued nine persons floating at sea for about 20 hours after their boat capsized in the sea of Barangays Tomongtong and Gahit in E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Feb.4.

    • Illegally caught fish found in Bacolod 

      Masculino, Glazyl (Tempo, June 28, 2020, on page 3)
      The Philippine Coast Guard-Negros Occidental and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources yesterday seized five boxes of fish worth ₱20,000 allegedly illegally caught through dynamite fishing in Cadiz City, Negros ...

    • Int'l film features Sagay mangrove island 

      Philippine News Agency (Panay News, June 2, 2022, on page 3)
      The mangrove island of Suyac in Sagay City, Negros Occidental will be showcased in an international full-length film helmed by acclaimed Filipino director Anton Juan. Titled “Amon Banwa sa Lawod” (Our Island of the Mangrove ...

    • 'Lannie' suspends sea trips 

      Masculino, Glazyl Y. (DailyGuardian, October 5, 2021, on page 2-11)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-Negros Occidental suspended sea trips due to Tropical Depression “Lannie.” In an advisory dated October 4, Captain Ludovico Librilla Jr., PCG-Bacolod head, said the cancellation of trips ...

    • Mangrove restaurant: a home away from home 

      Nemes, Adrian III (SunStar Philippines, July 18, 2022, on page 5)
      Have you imagined yourself enjoying your favorite food amid the lush mangrove plantation? It is possible when you visit the Mangrove Restaurant in Barangay Old Sagay, Sagay City, Negros Occidental. What started as a passion ...

    • Mudcrab, milkfish can go together 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, September 29, 1996, on page 28)
      Mudcrab (alimango) and milkfish are no strange bedfellows. It is feasible to raise them together in the same pond, pointed out Dan Baliao of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) ...

    • Nat'l shrimp congress kicks off in Bacolod 

      Singuay, Mae (Panay News, September 21, 2023, on page 4-15)
      The 14th Philippine Shrimp Congress kicked off at the SMX Convention Center here with a focus on the promising export potential of the industry. This three-day event, running until Sept. 22, is a biennial affair and carries ...

    • NegOcc to adapt new technique for river basin conservation 

      (SunStar Philippines, June 29, 2022, on page 6)
      In a bid to advance river basin conservation with a new adaption technique, the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental has launched the First Provincial Local Conservation Areas Management Summit at the Provincial ...