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    • 10 fishermen arrested for illegal fishing off Mindoro 

      Alcayde, Jerry J. (Manila Bulletin, September 3, 2018, on page 8)
      The Police Provincial Office announced Sunday the arrest of 10 fishermen in separate areas amid the ramped up campaign against illegal fishing. Senior Superintendent Christopher C. Birung, provincial director of the Oriental ...

    • 10 nabbed for illegal fishing 

      Billones, Jomarie (The Daily Guardian, June 23, 2015, on page 3)
      Ten persons were arrested last week for alleged illegal fishing in the waters of Panay. The Panay police and the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) personnel conducted seaborne patrol which resulted ...

    • 10 out of 13 fishing grounds overfished 

      Cabrera, Madelaine (Malaya, May 15, 2013, on page A1-A3)
      Ten out of the country's 13 major fishing grounds are overfished, resulting in big declines in fishing production, officials of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) disclosed yesterday. BFAR Director Asis ...

    • 10,000 dynamite fishing cases recorded everyday 

      (The Manila Times, October 17, 2012, on page A3)
      Lawmakers on Tuesday have expressed their concern over the high number of illegal dynamite fishing cases in the country and has called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the local government units to help the ...

    • 11 caught for illegal fishing in Pilar 

      Celino, Felipe V. (DailyGuardian, January 23, 2021, on page 2)
      Eleven persons were arrested Thursday for alleged illegal fishing in Pilar Bay in Pilar, Capiz. The town’s Bantay Dagat seized three illegal fishing boats and apprehended crewmembers Edwin Cambal, 36, of Brgy. Casanayan, ...

    • 13 nabbed for illegal fishing in Pilar 

      Celino, Felipe V. (DailyGuardian, July 4, 2020, on page 2-11)
      Thirteen persons were arrested Thursday by members of the Bantay Dagat of Pilar, Capiz on board six fishing vessels for alleged illegal fishing. Among those apprehended were Mani Mahinay, Wilmar Bile, Roldan Padeos, Nhoa ...

    • 150 fishers back in Negros Oriental after extended 21-day quarantine 

      Cabristante, Raffy (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 14, 2020, on page A11)
      The 150 fishermen from Negros Oriental who were stranded aboard a vessel, helmed by a captain who tested positive and eventually died of COVID-19, have been sent home after completing their 21-day quarantine at a school ...

    • 17 charged with illegal fishing 

      Nepomoceno, Jezza (Panay News, April 24, 2015, on page 2-19)
      Seventeen fishermen engaged in Danish Seine fishing were charged with illegal fishing before the Provincial Prosecutor's Office. The complaint was specifically for violation of Fisheries Administrative Order No. 246 that ...

    • 18 face illegal fishing charges 

      Nepomoceno, Jezza (The Daily Guardian, March 31, 2017, on page 2)
      The Iloilo Provincial Bantay Dagat Task Force filed multiple charges against 18 fishermen who were caught fishing using the forbidden Danish seine in the coastline of Gigantes Island at Barangay Abong, Carles. These fishermen ...

    • 1800, fishing enthusiasts compete in Jingsu Province 

      (Manila Bulletin, April 24, 2018, on page 3)
      1,824 fishing enthusiasts took part in a fishing competition at Hongze Lake Wetland Park in Jiangsu Province. The prize pool reached 1 million yuan (US$ 160,000).

    • 2 arestado illegal fishing 

      Noriega, Richa (Balita, March 15, 2021, on page 2)
      Dinakip ng mga tauhan ng Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ang dalawang lalaki matapos umanong maaktuhan nangingisda sa idineklarang fish sanctuary sa Bohol, kamakailan. Hindi na isinapubliko ng PCG ang pagkakakilanlan ng ...

    • 2 Chinese fishermen rescued in Palawan, 2 others found dead 

      Noriega, Richa (Tempo, August 9, 2021, on page 2)
      Two Chinese fishermen were rescued while two others were found dead from a life raft that was found drifting off the waters of Rizal, Palawan, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Saturday, Aug. 7. In an incident report, ...

    • 2 fishers drifting at sea rescued 

      Lazaro, Freddie (Manila Bulletin, July 3, 2023, on page 4)
      Two fishermen drifting on the West Philippine Sea were rescued on Sunday morning, July 2. Councilor Marvin Ong here identified them as Armando Mostoles, 66, and his grandson, Melvin Allagao, 16, residents of Barangay ...

    • 2 Indonesian fishers abducted off Sabah 

      Jacinto, Al (The Manila Times, September 13, 2018, on page A7)
      Two masked gunmen abducted two Indonesian fishermen off Semporna town in Sabah despite a strict security and sea curfew imposed by Malaysian authorities over persistent threats posed by Abu Sayyaf Group terrorists. Malaysia’s ...

    • 2 persons nabbed for ‘illegal fishing’ 

      Singuay, Mae (Panay News, May 15, 2020, on page 4)
      Two persons were nabbed for alleged illegal fishing in the waters of Barangay Zone 15, Talisay City, Negros Occidental. They were Regie Dela Torre, 19, of Barangay Singcang-Airport and Rolando Dayon, 48, of Barangay 2, a ...

    • 2 Vietnamese fishers killed, 5 nabbed for poaching off Bolinao 

      Inigo, Liezel Basa; Recuenco, Aaron; Mabasa, Roy C.; Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, September 26, 2017, on page 1-6)
      Two Vietnamese fishermen were killed while five others were arrested after a brief chase off the coast of Bolinao town Friday night for fishing in Philippine waters. The fatalities were identified as Le Van Liem and Le Van ...

    • 20 LGU face sanctions over illegal fishing 

      Cabrera, Romina (The Philippine Star, May 9, 2021, on page 9)
      Twenty local government units (LGUs) may face administrative sanctions over illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in their jurisdiction. Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said Tongkil town in Sulu; Zamboanga City; ...

    • 220 Chinese vessels with militia sighted in WPS 

      (SunStar Philippines, March 22, 2021, on page 4)
      Over 200 fishing vessels believed to be manned by Chinese maritime militia were sighted in line formation at the Julian Felipe Reef (Whitsun Reef) on March 7, 2021, the National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea ...

    • 3 published outstanding R&D receive Dr. Elvira O. Tan Awards 

      Aya, Rose Anne M. (BusinessMirror, January 10, 2021, on page A5)
      Three published research and development papers in agriculture, aquatic sciences, and natural resources and environment were conferred with the Dr. Elvira O. Tan Awards. The awards were given during the recent virtual S&T ...

    • 3-month 'closed season' in Visayan Sea begins 

      (DailyGuardian, November 23, 2021, on page 2-11)
      The closed season for fishing of sardines (tuloy, tamban, tabagak), herrings (balantiyong), and mackerels (guma-a, bulao, hasa-hasa) is once again in force at the Visayan Sea starting Nov 15, 2021 to Feb 15 2022. The Bureau ...