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    • 3 Eastern Visayas watersheds checked 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, October 15, 2016, on page 11)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources Region office for Eastern Visayas (DENR-8) has done for a study on three watersheds to assess their condition. Assessed were the 3,44-hectare Almeria watershed in Biliran, ...
    • Bay in Samar now rid tide-free 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA) (Manila Bulletin, March 10, 2017, on page 13)
      Cambatutay Bay in Samar has no more traces of the red tide toxin. An advisory issued Monday by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) stated that shellfish samples from bay yielded negative results for red ...
    • BFAR adds Biliran to red tide list 

      Ocampo, Karl R. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 4, 2018, on page A3)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) issued a red tide alert for the coastal waters of Biliran province, bringing the number of areas covered by red tide warning to seven. These included Irong-Irong Bay in ...
    • BFAR issues red tide warning over Biliran, Western Samar, Zamboanga del Norte 

      Ochave, Revin Mikhael D. (BusinessWorld, May 10, 2021, on page S1/10)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) warned consumers from eating shellfish harvested from Biliran Island and areas in Western Samar, Leyte, and Zamboanga del Norte after testing positive for paralytic ...
    • BFAR lifts shellfish ban 

      Cervantes, Ding; Visperas, Eva (The Philippine Star, February 28, 2015, on page A-23)
      Shellfish collected in all coastal areas in the country are now free of red tide toxins, based on the results of the latest laboratory analysis of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and local government ...
    • BFAR maintains red tide alert in some Visayas, Mindanao areas 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, February 6, 2017, on page B1)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has issued warning against consumption of shellfish in toxic red tide-infested bays in several areas in Visayas and Mindanao. “All types of shellfish and Acetes sp. of ...
    • BFAR plans more floating fish cages in mariculture parks 

      Meniano, Sarwell Q. (BusinessWorld, September 23, 2010, on page S1/6)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will expand marine agriculture (mariculture) zones in Eastern Visayas by setting up floating fish cages in Leyte’s open seas. The Fisheries bureau will also redevelop ...
    • BFAR raises red tide alert in Biliran, Iloilo 

      Gonzales, Anna Leah E. (Manila Standard, November 12, 2016, on page C2)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has raised the red tide alert over the coastal waters of Naval in Biliran Island Province and Gigantes Islands in Carles, Iloilo. Agriculture Undersecretary for Fisheries and ...
    • BFAR says Masbate waters red tide-free 

      Gonzales, Anna Leah (Manila Standard, February 19, 2015, on page B6)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on Wednesday lifted its red tide alert on the coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate but warned that shellfish collected in Bataan are still not safe for consumption. In its ...
    • BFAR urged to lead fight vs HB 7853 

      Gomez, Eireene Jairee (The Manila Times, April 30, 2021, on page B2)
      Environmental group Oceana, along with more than 1,100 fisherfolk groups across the country, urged Department of Agriculture (DA) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to lead the opposition to House Bill ...
    • BFAR warns Bohol of shellfish poisoning 

      Campos, Othel V. (Manila Standard, April 18, 2017, on page C2)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, on Monday, warned Boholanos of possible shellfish poisoning from shellfishes gathered from Dawis and Tagbilaran City coastal waters in the province of Bohol. The Bureau issued ...
    • BFAR warns public, lists coastal areas with red tide 

      Campos, Othel (Manila Standard, December 2, 2017, on page B1)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources warned the public to refrain from consuming shellfishes collected from some coastal areas because of red tide. BFAR identified the coastal areas infected with red tide as Daram ...
    • BFAR: Red tide in Gigantes 

      Delos Santos, M. A. (The Daily Guardian, March 10, 2017, on page 3)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said the coastal waters of Gigantes Islands in Carles, Iloilo is positive for red tide toxin. In Shellfish Bulletin No. 08 dated Mar. 6, 2017, BFAR said all types of ...
    • Biliran waters still red tide infested 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette Grace (Manila Bulletin, June 8, 2018, on page 11)
      The coastal waters of Biliran remain positive for paralytic shellfish poison based on the latest laboratory results from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and local government units. Biliran Provincial ...
    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resource, Shellfish Bulletin No. 10, Series of 2017, 16 March 2017 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (The Philippine Star, March 18, 2017, on page B7)
      Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGUs), shellfishes collected at Coastal waters of Daram Island and Irong- Irong Bay in Western ...
    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resource, Shellfish Bulletin No. 10, Series of 2017, 16 March 2017 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 18, 2017, on page B4)
      Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGU’s) shellfishes collected at Coastal waters of Daram Island and Irong-Irong Bay in Western Samar; ...
    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 02, Series of 2015, 22 January 2015 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 24, 2015, on page G1)
      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 ...
    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 02, Series of 2017, 14 January 2017 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (The Philippine Star, January 17, 2017, on page B-7)
      Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGUs), shellfishes collected at Coastal waters of Daram Island, Irong-irong and Cambatutay Bays in ...
    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 03, Series of 2015, 30 January 2015 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (The Philippine Star, February 1, 2015, on page B5)
      Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Unit (LGUs), shellfishes collected at the coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate and Bataan coastal waters ...
    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 03, Series of 2021, 08 February 2021 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (The Philippine Star, February 11, 2021, on page B6)
      Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGUs), shellfishes collected at Coastal waters of Inner Malampaya Sound, Taytay in Palawan; Sorsogon ...