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Trip to Balinsasayao Twin Lake, an environmental advocacy
Several locations in our country have been named natural parks and ecotourism sites to promote the conservation of the natural environment, economic prosperity for the majority of stakeholders and community development. ...
- February 1, 2020
Boracay water sports activities to resume this December – Cimatu
Regular operation of water sports activities in Boracay Island will resume by the first week of December, Environment secretary Roy Cimatu said. In an interview, Cimatu said the suspension of water sports activities is ...
- October 15, 2018
Youth-led initiative sparks hope for sea turtle conservation
There is hope for the sea turtles of Tigbauan in Iloilo province after members of the town’s youth organization spearheaded efforts to protect and conserve the nesting grounds of the olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys ...
- December 16, 2020
Hydroponics farming research center launched in Roxas
A center for modern farming has been launched here — the Indoor Hydroponics Farming Research Center at Doña Emeliana Alba Memorial School (DEAMS) in Barangay Pinaypayan Lanot. Hydroponic farming is a method of growing ...
- March 15, 2021
Stray fish
Children poke a giant grouper that was washed ashore in Barangay Taboc, Libertad, Antique on Tuesday, July 7. Locally known as pugaro or kugtong, the giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus) weighed 176 kilograms ad measured ...
- July 9, 2015
Milkfish project creates more jobs for Argao
The Department of Labor and Employment 7 (DOLE-7) has formally awarded the Bangus in Pen Project to the municipality of Argao. "It is one of the priorities of DOLE programs that focuses on the plight of the of the informal ...
- January 1, 2010
Seafdec hosts int'l fisheries gab in Iloilo
This southern Philippines city takes center stage today as the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) holds a regional consultation on fisheries concerns at the Iloilo Business Hotel. World-renowned scientists ...
- July 13, 2005
Red tide alert in Carles still up
There are still red tide toxins in Gigantes Island in Carles, Iloilo, according to Fish Bulletin No. 3 of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). Based on laboratory test results, shellfishes collected from ...
- January 27, 2017
Bantay Dagat 'attacks' boats
Seven fishers complained to the Manapla, Negros Occidental police station that a vessel of the town's Bantay Dagat hit their boat and tried to arrest them. One of them was hurt as a result: Jaime Vicentino of Barangay 2-A, ...
- May 1, 2015
Guimaras fisherfolk get P18 million in projects
Under the Targeted Actions to Reduce Poverty and Generate Economic Transformation Program, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) constructs CFLCs to reduce poverty incidence in coastal communities. BFAR, as ...
- August 26, 2017