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    • 3 Aklan towns under state of calamity 

      Aguirre, Jun Ariolo N.; Zabal, Boy Ryan B. (Panay News, December 12, 2015, on page 6)
      The Aklan Sanguniang Panlalawigan (SP) has placed three towns in the eastern part of Aklan under state of calamity on Wednesday due to red tide infestation."Prior to the declaration, the affected towns of Batan, Altavas ...
    • BFAR hoists 'red tide' flag anew in 21 coastal areas in 12 provinces 

      Mayuga, Jonathan L. (BusinessMirror, December 16, 2020, on page A4)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has declared 21 coastal areas in 12 provinces across the country as “positive” for red tide. In its latest Shellfish Bulletin, BFAR through its Information and Fisherfolk ...
    • BFAR issues shellfish ban in Davao, Visayas 

      Galvez, James (The Manila Times, December 3, 2015, on page A7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has warned against eating of shellfish after sampling of 16 coastal waters in the Visayas and some parts of Davao region showed positive for red tide toxin, or paralytic ...
    • 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 raises red tide alert in WV 

      Zabal, Boy Ryan B. (Panay News, September 18, 2015, on page 7)
      Do not harvest, sell, buy, or eat shellfish from red tide affected areas. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) warned consumers to avoid shellfish collected from the coastal waters of Mambuquiao and Camansi ...
    • BFAR: Negros is red tide-free 

      Macahilo, Max (The Daily Guardian, November 26, 2015, on page 6-7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) reported that shellfishes from Negros are still safe for consumption according to its latest bulletin. This, after samples of shellfishes collected from different areas ...
    • 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 ...
    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 12, Series of 2020, 22 June 2020 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 25, 2020, on page A4)
      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 Daauis and Tagbilaran City in Bohol; Balite Bay, ...
    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 17, Series of 2015, 26 September 2019 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 26, 2019, on page C4)
      Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGUs), shellfishes collected at Puerto Princesa Bay, Puerto Princesa City in Palawan; Coastal waters ...
    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 27, Series of 2015, 23 October 2015 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 27, 2015, on page F2)
      Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Unit (LGU's), shellfishes collected at Batile Bay in Mati, Davao Oriental, coastal waters of Dauis in ...
    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 28, Series of 2018, 08 November 2018 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (The Philippine Star, November 11, 2018, on page 16)
      Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGUs), shellfishes collected at Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar; Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur; ...
    • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 35, Series of 2015, 18 December 2015 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 23, 2015, on page G4)
      Based on the laboratory results of the Bureau of fisheries and aquatic resources (BFAR) and local government units (LGUs), shellfish collected at Balite Bay in Mati ,Davao Oriental; coastal waters of Dauis in Bohol; coastal ...
    • Coast guard arrests 21 Filipino fishermen in Bohol 

      Udtohan, Leo (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 1, 2018, on page A8)
      Twenty-one crew members of a fishing boat were arrested by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Tagbilaran for alleged illegal fishing in the municipal waters of Dauis in Bohol province on Wednesday night. Rejard Marfe, ...
    • Red tide hits Cancabato Bay in Leyte 

      Gomez, Eireene Jairee (The Manila Times, January 16, 2019, on page A7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Tuesday warned the public from harvesting and eating shellfish from Cancabato Bay in Tacloban City that had been added to the list of areas found positive for the red ...
    • Red tide spreads in Western Samar 

      Chavez, Chito (Manila Bulletin, June 27, 2015, on page 13)
      Two areas in Western Samar have been added to the list of coastal waters across the nation that have been hit by algal blooms, commonly known as red tide, that causes paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP). With red tide ...
    • Shellfish Bulletin No. 25, Series of 2015 

      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 14, 2015, on page B2-4)
      Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Unit (LGU's), shellfishes collected at BaliteBay in Mati, Davao Oriental, coastal waters of Dauis in Bohol, ...
    • Shellfish in Aklan safe to eat – BFAR 

      PN; Philippine Information Agency (PIA) (Panay News, February 2, 2017, on page 5)
      All shellfish and alamang from Batan Bay are safe for human consumption, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). The bay and its tributaries (in Altavas, Batan and New Washington) “continue to ...
    • Some WV waters red tide-positive 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, December 8, 2015, on page 4-15)
      At least eight coastal areas in Western Visayas are positive for red tide. Gathering, selling and consuming shellfish from such areas are prohibited, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said in its Shellfish ...
    • Weak El Niño good for fishermen, consumers - BFAR 

      GMA News (The Daily Guardian, April 8, 2019, on page 8)
      The weak El Niño is good for fishermen even as it scorched the country's farms, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said on Friday. BFAR director Eduardo Gongona said there are fewer tropical cyclones expected ...