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Illegal Fishing
Local police nabbed 38 fishermen for using fine mesh nets two kilometers from the shore of Barangay 49-M- San Antonio here on Thursday in violation of the RA 8550 or the Philippine Fisheries Code. PO3 Jonathan R. Baclas, ...
- April 13, 2014
'Duong' causes Taal fishkill
Fishkill in Taal Lake is a predictive phenomenon. It happens every year during the months of January and February. Provincial Environment Specialist Joe Torreja, in an exclusive interview yesterday, said that recent reports ...
- January 30, 2014
Isabela town backs protection of 'Ludong' fish
The local government of San Mariano, Isabela, announced its support for the initiative of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to preserve the endangered freshwater specie of "Ludong," known as the "President's ...
- October 2, 2014
Program launched to strengthen Philippine fisheries, coastal area
Bloomberg Philanthropies yesterday announced its ground-breaking Vibrant Oceans Initiative, a five-year commitment of US$53 million to reserve declining fish supplies and keep oceans thriving in the Philippines and two ...
- February 5, 2014
Bangus deboning
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources(BFAR) said that some members of the female sector in the province of Surigao del Sur and Tandag City have started to learn "bangus" ( milkfish) deboning." Those initially trained ...
- March 23, 2014
Priciest Tuna
Sushi chain operator Kiyoshi Kimura appears to have netted a real bargain, taking home a 507 pound (230 kilograms) bluefin tuna for a mere 7.3 million yen (about $73,000), a fraction of the price he paid last year at the ...
- January 6, 2014
Bangus festival
"Bangusine" is an international (MilkFish) cuisine cooking is set to take the center stage as part of the celebration of Bangus festival 2014 on April 28 at the CSI stadia. It will be an international Bangus Cuisine cooking ...
- March 28, 2014
World's smallest freshwater fish species
A lady-lawmaker said government should make an institutional intervention in the preservation of one of the country's freshwater wealth and wonders, the reported endangered Sinarapan, or Tabios as it is known in Bicol. ...
- August 8, 2014
'Fish condos' for water in Iloilo
Twenty more fish condominiums will be deployed in the coastal villages of Carles, Iloilo after the successful massive deployment of fish condominiums in coastal municipalities of northern Iloilo since 2010. Governor Arthur ...
- May 24, 2014
Fish festival grill bids for guinness record
Around 60 tons of freshwater fishes will be grilled today to celebrate the "Malangsi Festival" (Malangsi is a Pangasinan term for fish) and bid to snatch the title of "longest barbecue" as Guinness World Record. The municipal ...
- April 4, 2014