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Marcos: No looming fishing ban in PH
President Marcos has clarified that the government will not be imposing a fishing ban in the country as this could have adverse effects on the livelihood of local fishermen. Marcos said this after he was quoted as saying ...
- September 24, 2023
8 blast fishermen nabbed in Bataan
Authorities apprehended eight fishermen for alleged dynamite fishing in the sea of Limay, Bataan on Tuesday, September 19. Police said five suspects with the surnames Maceda, Bernaldo, Tapion, and Villanueva were on an ...
- September 22, 2023
2 fishers drifting at sea rescued
Two fishermen drifting on the West Philippine Sea were rescued on Sunday morning, July 2. Councilor Marvin Ong here identified them as Armando Mostoles, 66, and his grandson, Melvin Allagao, 16, residents of Barangay ...
- July 3, 2023
Ulysses' damage to agriculture could top ₱1 billion
Thousands of farmers and fishermen in Quezon province and Bicol region are reeling from further losses after another typhoon, Ulysses, hit the country. This, while the combined damage of Typhoon Quinta and Super Typhoon ...
- November 14, 2020
Fisherman rescued in waters off Pangasinan
Filipino crew members of a Hong Kong-flagged cargo vessel have rescued a distressed fisherman who was floating in the waters off Pangasinan, and have had to eat styrofoam to survive afte an apparent sea mishap, the Philippine ...
- November 20, 2023
PCG starts probe as Chinese ship drove away Palawan fishermen in Ayungin Shoal
The filing of a diplomatic action is now being considered by the government against China as the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Saturday, Jan. 21, that it has received a report from Palawan fishermen that they were ...
- January 22, 2023
Survivor bares details of deadly Bajo de Masinloc ramming incident
A Filipino fisherman who survived after their boat was rammed by a suspected commercial vessel near Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough or Panatag Shoal) last Oct. 2 revealed the chronology of the incident, from the moment they ...
- October 7, 2023
Fisherfolk and cooperative in the SONA
In the second SONA, the President received over 60 applauses. Even before he could finish his sentence, the loyal allies in the Batasan Hall were already ready with their handclap. Meanwhile, over 3,000 people patiently ...
- July 29, 2023
Fishers displaced by oil slick to learn fiberglass boat-making
Fishermen displaced by the oil slick in this province will get the opportunity to learn a new skill vital to their line of work, thanks to the joint efforts of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and Bureau of ...
- May 14, 2023
House bill seeks P1,000 monthly fuel subsidy for municipal fishers
Municipal fisherfolk will receive a monthly fuel subsidy of not less than P1,000 under House Bill No. 8007 or the Pantawid Pambangka Act of 2023. The Department of Agriculture (DA) will administer the monthly subsidy program ...
- May 15, 2023