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    • 7 hospitalized after eating tilapia 

      Catindig, Raymund (The Philippine Star, January 11, 2020, on page 10)
      A family of seven fell ill in Isabela after eating tilapia for dinner on Thursday. Johnny Salgado, 47; his wife Elizabeth, 41; their children Daisy, 18; Christopher, 16; Jaypee, 13, and twins Angelo and Angela, 5, were ...
    • Dakasi reopens but … 

      Mateo, Wenceslao E. Jr. (The Daily Guardian, November 21, 2013, on page 1-7)
      The Iloilo City government has allowed Dakasi Milk Tea House at Smallville Complex in Mandurriao to re-open but with strict conditions. City Hall required the company to submit milk tea products it intends to sell to ...
    • Fish kills reported in Negros Occ., Pangasinan 

      (The Daily Guardian, May 26, 2016, on page B1)
      Changes in weather pattern have caused fish kills in two municipalities of Pangasinan. According to a report on News To Go on Wednesday, the fish kills occurred in the municipalities of Anda and Bolinao. Fish trade in two ...
    • Guidelines on eating fish safely 

      Ong, Willie T. (The Philippine Star, September 13, 2016, on page D3)
      You must have heard about the dangers of eating certain kinds of fish, which contain high levels of mercury. Yes, eating fish can be a double-edged sword. It’s good for your health, but it can be harmful, too. On the ...
    • Jed: Milk tea resto can reopen only if ... 

      Silubrico, Ruby P. (Panay News, November 21, 2013, on page 2-14)
      Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog warned the management of a milk tea house at the Ayala Techno Hub in Mandurriao district not to reopen and operate unless they prove that their foods and drinks are safe for human consumption. ...
    • Mussels down 34 in East Samar 

      Gabieta, Joey A. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 14, 2010, on page A16)
      At least 34 persons from two coastal villages of a town in Eastern Samar fell ill after eating brown mussels. Dr. Maria Socorro Campo, Salcedo municipal health officer, said the victims experienced vomiting, weakness, ...
    • Puffer fish meal kills 3 in family 

      Saldico, Ruel (Manila Bulletin, March 3, 2017, on page 6)
      Three members of a family, including three children, died after partaking in a meal of puffer fish, locally known as “tikong” or “butete,” on the island barangay of Cabugao, here, last Thursday. Bureau of Fisheries and ...
    • Red tide organisms find new host shells 

      Dematera, Cet (The Philippine Star, August 23, 2010, on page A-26)
      A marine biologist closely monitoring Sorsogon Bay in Bicol yesterday confirmed that red tide microorganisms previously found only in green mussels (tahong) have found a new host in pen shells (baloko), which, for the first ...
    • Refrain from harvesting, eating green shells - Capiz guv 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, September 24, 2022, on page 6)
      Gov. Fredenil Castro advised the public against harvesting and eating green shells from the waters of Pilar, President Roxas, Ivisan, and Roxas City. Water analysis by the Capiz Agri-Aqua Laboratory of the Provincial ...
    • Scientists: warming making oceans 'sicker' than before 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 7, 2016, on page A15)
      Global warming is making the oceans sicker than ever before, spreading disease among animals and humans and threatening food security across the planet, a major scientific report said on Monday. "We all know that the oceans ...
    • Seminar series on socio-economic researches 

      Yap, Julio P. Jr. (Panay News, September 19, 2018, on page 9)
      A series of seminars on socio-economic researches in agriculture, aquatic, and natural resources were recently organized to provide a venue for the dissemination and discussion of policy and relevant issues, as well as to ...
    • ‘Worm alert’: Sushi parasites have increased 283x in the past 40 years 

      Thomas, Liji (Panay News, March 21, 2020, on page 9)
      A new study published in the journal Global Change Biology in March 2020 on the occurrence of certain worms in raw or undercooked seafood, in the form of sushi, sashimi, nigiri, etc., reports an increase in the number of ...