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Oplan balik sugpo: New AQD chief bares plan for SEAFDEC activities
Other than streamlining its Research and Development programs, the new chief of the Aquaculture Department (AQD) of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) in Tigbauan, Iloilo is eyeing to revive the ...
- October 19, 2017
Malandog River in Antique up for rehab
The Malandog River in Hamtic town in the province of Antique is up for rehabilitation to regain its once pristine state. Secretary Roy A. Cimatu of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in his recent ...
- May 30, 2017
Search for outstanding farmers, fisherfolk is on
All's well that ends well for DoubleDragon Properties Corp., Province of Guimaras and Iloilo City Government. This, after DoubleDragon, the developer and operator of Iloilo Ferry Terminal (formerly Guimaras-Iloilo Ferry ...
- April 6, 2017
Nurseries for baby crabs to increase production
Bue crabs or kasag production in Western Visayas declined by 45 percent from 1992 to 2015, prompting efforts to enhance the sought-after crustacean’s survival. During the Media Brunch on Blue Economy for Sustainable Seas, ...
- December 11, 2017
BFAR-6 filed most number of illegal fishing cases
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Regional Office 6 has the most number of cases filed on illegal fishing among 16 regions of the country. From July 2016 to June 2017 BFAR has filed 863 cases against ...
- October 21, 2017
DA chief vows to improve agriculture, fisheries output
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Emmanuel Piñol vowed to improve the production in the agriculture and fisheries of the country. Piñol was one of the guest speakers of the 11th National Shrimp Congress held at the ...
- November 18, 2017
DENR, SEAFDEC release Olive ridley sea turtle
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-6 and Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) recently released an Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) sea turtle at SEAFDEC AQD beach in Tigbauan, ...
- April 27, 2017
BFAR: Red tide in Gigantes
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 ...
- March 10, 2017
Iloilo plans to establish crab hatchery
The province of Iloilo is planning to replicate the technology of Negros Occidental in the conservation of blue crabs. Provincial Administrator Raul Banias said he already met with Provincial Agriculture Office head Ildefonso ...
- July 25, 2017
Six countries push for Coral Triangle protection
Around 150 representatives of six countries gathered at the Iloilo Convention Center in Iloilo City ON July 4-6, 2017, and called for inter-country initiatives for the protection of the Coral Triangle, an underwater marine ...
- July 7, 2017