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BFAR warns vs poisonous crabs
BFAR Region 1 Director Nestor Domenden has already sent out posters identifying these poisonous crabs as the Tergatis floridus and Zozymus aenues. Domenden reiterated the warning yesterday and asked the local BFAR in ...
- May 20, 2014
Fish groomed for Bangus Festival die
Seventy-three milkfish or bangus that were to vie for the longest and heaviest fish in the Bangus Festival here were found dead in the fishpond Wednesday, suspected victims of rising water temperatures. Maliah Flores of ...
- April 11, 2019
Fish kill scare
Fisherfolk have observed not just hundreds, but thousands of dead fish floating along rivers, here, spawning fears of a fish kill. Alfredo Dawana, president of the Fishpond Owners, Operators, Fisherfolk Association of ...
- September 4, 2015
Pangasinan now red tide-free
The entire province of Pangasinan is now red tide-free after waters off its eastern coast have been cleared of a high concentration of algae by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). Laboratory analyses of ...
- August 2, 2013
Dagupan fish pen demolition begins
Several fish pen operators have voluntarily dismantled their illegally constructed fish pens as the 15 day grace period given by the city government came to an end last month. Even former Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Federation ...
- March 3, 2014
Agreement signed to dredge Cagayan River
A memorandum of agreement (MOA) has been signed between the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), a provincial inter-agency committee on the rehabilitation of Cagayan River, and two private parties to ...
- December 12, 2020
Red tide still up in Bolinao and Anda
Coastal waters of the towns of Bolinao and Anda, in this province, are still affected by the red tide, making shellfish gathered in these areas poisonous to humans, authorities said yesterday. Local officials have advised ...
- May 13, 2017
Clean Dagupan River
City Mayor Belen Fernandez called for the stricter enforcement of fishery laws particularly those on the construction and operation of fishpens and fish cages to prevent massive fishkills in the Dagupan River. Fernandez ...
- March 26, 2015
Alaminos CDRRMO to help rehabilitate marine biodiversity in Hundred Island
A refresher on Water Search and Rescue (WASAR) was conducted recently here to upgrade the performance of the personnel of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO). The WASAR Refresher Course will ...
- August 24, 2017
Breeding 'bangus' and micro-entrepreurs
Foodies swear that nothing beats the taste of authentic "Bonuan bangus," a milkfish variety grown only in Dagupan City - the so-called "Bangus Capital of the World" - and soon an island not far away in Pangasinan is poised ...
- August 3, 2013