http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/59 Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:58:48 GMT 2026-10-12T22:58:48Z https://ani.seafdec.org.ph:443/bitstream/id/1727b709-6c65-4169-894b-369b0f84bee9/ http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/59 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18249 Wet-market ban on sale of imported salmon, pompano under review Jose, Ashley Erika The Department of Agriculture (DA) is reviewing the ban on selling salmon and pompano in wet markets, a spokesman said on Thursday. “We will revisit FAO 195 (to determine whether) we have to amend or improve (the fisheries order). We do not have a confirmation yet but we are considering a moratorium (on the sale of the fish),” Rex C. Estoperez, DA deputy spokesperson, said on Thursday. Fri, 02 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18249 2022-12-02T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18192 Philippines, Japan and US hold drills near Scarborough Shoal, iring China Basilio, Kenneth Christiane The Philippines held joint naval drills with Japan and the US in the South China Sea on Sept. 12 and 13, signaling a growing trilateral partnership in response to increasing maritime tensions in the South China Sea. In a statement on Sunday, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said the Philippine frigate BRP Jose Rizal, US destroyer USS John Finn and Japanese landing ship JS Osumi held anti-submarine warfare drills off the coast of Zambales province, which faces Scarborough Shoal, one of the most volatile flashpoints in the sea dispute between Manila and Beijing. The joint activity took place in the waters off Magalawa Island, Palauig to Silanguin Island in San Antonio, Zambales. Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18192 2025-09-15T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18191 Agri dep't considering P10 per kilo subsidy for users of gov't fishports Villamiel, Vonn Andrei The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is studying a proposal to grant P10 subsidy per kilo of catch landed at government fishports, citing the need to assist municipal fisherfolk and commercial operators deal with rising fuel costs. In a Senate hearing on Monday, Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. said the proposal is still awaiting funding. “If it can be funded, commercial fishers, and even municipal fishers with larger boats, will receive P10 for every kilo they unload at government fish ports. But that needs to be funded,” he said. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18191 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18190 Philippines warns of ‘sabotage’ after cyanide seizure in South China Sea atoll The Philippines discovered cyanide on Chinese boats operating around a disputed atoll in the South China Sea, security officials from the country said on Monday. Authorities said laboratory tests confirmed the presence of the highly toxic substance in bottles seized by the Philippine navy in operations at Second Thomas Shoal last year. Officials warned the cyanide could have had serious consequences for marine life and weakened the reef supporting a warship that Manila grounded on the atoll to reinforce its maritime claim. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/18190 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z