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BFAR raises red tide warning over parts of Leyte, Samar islands
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has raised the red tide warning over parts of Leyte and Samar and discouraged consumption of shellfish harvested from those waters. The advisory covers shellfish from ...
- December 4, 2020
Capiz kicks off 1-million tree planting project
An early morning mangrove and upland tree planting activity kicked off the one million tree planting project dubbed “1 Million Kahoy” in time for the recent Arbor Day celebration here. Governor Esteban Evan Contreras led ...
- July 10, 2020
P21.9 million milkfish dead in Pangasinan fish kill
Two towns in this province were hit by a fish kill this week, affecting P21.9 million worth of fingerlings and harvestable milkfish. Bolinao Mayor Alfonso Celeste said 61 fish cages along the Kakiputan Channel in Barangays ...
- May 23, 2020
Consensus on the South China Sea
“We must remain mindful of our obligations and commitment to the Charter of the United Nations and as amplified by the 1982 Manila Declaration on the Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes. The Philippines affirms ...
- October 3, 2020
Nukleyar sa WPS, ikinabahala
Nababahala si Senator Risa Hontiveros sa nadiskubre ng Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) na mataas na uri ng radioactive materials sa West Philippine Sea (WPS). Dapat aniya itong pagtuunan ng pansin dahil ang ...
- December 17, 2020
DA taps renewable energy for urban agriculture program
The Department of Agriculture (DA) will maximize the use of renewable energy to sustain food production under its Urban Agriculture Project. In a statement on Monday, Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar said he has received ...
- June 30, 2020
Group seeks gov't help for fisherfolk
An industry group is urging the government to provide more assistance to local fisherfolk as the demand for fish exports remained weak because of the trade restrictions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. In a virtual press ...
- September 29, 2020
Cimatu suspends dolomite mining operations in Alcoy
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu on Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, ordered the two companies that supplied dolomite sand to Manila Bay to temporarily cease their operations in Alcoy to pave the way for an investigation into the ...
- September 26, 2020
SEAFDEC upgrades feed mill to boost low-cost aquaculture feeds production
The quest for low-cost and eco-friendly aquafeeds received a boost with the recent P1.5 million-upgrade of the feed mill of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) in Tigbauan, Iloilo. SEAFDEC acquired ...
- March 27, 2020
Farmers’, fishers’ month ends in fertilizer distribution
Farmers and fisherfolks in Dumangas, Iloilo availed of fertilizers from the Department of Agriculture (DA) 6. The distribution of fertilizers is part of the activities to culminate this year's Farmers and Fisherfolk's Month ...
- June 3, 2020