Browsing Daily Tribune by Subject "fishers"

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    • 100 city fisherfolk awarded boats, nets 

      Balagtas, Cherk (Daily Tribune, June 27, 2021, on page A7)
      A total of 100 registered Navoteño fisherfolk were awarded with 30-footer fiberglass boats and fishing nets by the City Government of Navotas. The turnover, led by Navotas Rep. John Rey Tiangco, was held in line with the ...

    • 300 Chinese ships in WPS 

      Roson, John (Daily Tribune, May 13, 2021, on page A1-A2)
      From 220 ships that scattered in April amid the Philippines’ Balikatan naval drills with the United States, the Chinese Peoples’ Liberation Army (PLA) militia now maintains 300 sea vessels within and in proximity to the ...

    • Agri problems systemic, says Marcos 

      Piatos, Tiziana Celine (Daily Tribune, October 26, 2023, on page A1-A2)
      President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday underscored the need to address the systemic issues plaguing Philippine agriculture for years due to the longstanding neglect of the sector. In his speech at the 70th anniversary ...

    • Barrier removal BBM's call - PCG 

      Ayeng, Raffy; Garner, Jom; Kabagani, Lade Jean (Daily Tribune, September 26, 2023, on page A1-A6)
      Dismantling the floating barrier that China installed at Scarborough Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc is a matter for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to decide, a Philippine Coast Guard official said yesterday. Commodore Jay ...

    • Bataan fisherfolk livelihood beefed up 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, August 8, 2022, on page B31)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Central Luzon (BFAR3) has provided payaos to fisherfolk in the province as part of the agency’s thrust to develop the fishing industry in the area. In coordination with ...

    • BBM's fishing vessels monitoring measures lauded 

      Recuerdo, Elmer (Daily Tribune, June 27, 2023, on page B16)
      Fisherfolk and environmental groups have recently lauded President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for directing the Department of Agriculture and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources to work closely with the Office of the ...

    • BBM: China's barrier deprived Pinoys of 164 tons of fish daily 

      Piatos, Tiziana Celine (Daily Tribune, September 30, 2023, on page A2)
      President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday defended the removal by the Philippine Coast Guard of a floating barrier installed by China in the West Philippine Sea, saying that it was necessary to protect the country's maritime ...

    • BFAR comes to Central Luzon provinces' aid 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, December 22, 2021, on page B15)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Regional Office 3 recently conducted various projects in the provinces of Central Luzon, providing fishermen with fiberglass boats, fishing implements and milkfish ...

    • BFAR earmarks P58M for Eastern Visayas fisherfolk 

      Recuerdo, Elmer (Daily Tribune, May 22, 2023, on page B16)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has allocated P58.4 million for the livelihood projects of fisherfolk in the poorest municipalities in Eastern Visayas for this year. BFAR regional information officer Christine ...

    • BFAR, USAID conduct dialogues 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, February 19, 2023, on page B14)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources and the United States Agency for International Development — through its Fish Right Program — conducted a dialogue with Central Luzon fisherfolk regarding illegal fishing in ...

    • Bulacan fishermen get boost 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, February 1, 2023, on page B16)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in central Luzon revealed on Tuesday that it has provided five fiberglass reinforced boats to the fisherfolk of Barangay Frances here. The boats are powered by a 10-horsepower ...

    • Central Luzon agri-fisheries council officers take oath 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, September 2, 2023, on page B15)
      Elected officers of the Regional Agriculture and Fisheries Council took their oath of office last 25 August at the Diosdado Macapagal Government Center, Barangay Maimpis here. According to the Department of Agriculture ...

    • Central Luzon fishermen get fuel discount 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, March 25, 2022, on page B15)
      A total of 6,709 fisherfolk in Central Luzon are set to receive fuel subsidy from the Department of Agriculture (DA) even as it launched the first ever Solar Powered Fertigation System (SPFS) in Pampanga. Agriculture ...

    • Creation of fisheries department pushed 

      Romero, Maria (Daily Tribune, June 28, 2022, on page A6)
      Industry stakeholders are asking President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. to urgently certify the bill creating the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DFAR) to maximize the fish industry’s potential to solve ...

    • Davao farmers, fisherfolk boosted 

      (Daily Tribune, September 17, 2022, on page B16)
      At least 500 corn farmers and fisherfolk here benefited from a PHP3,000 fuel subsidy extended by the Department of Agriculture in Davao Region. The DA-11 said that farmers and fisherfolk received the subsidy during Thursday’s ...

    • Davao fisherfolk receive needed aid 

      Trozo, Prexx (Daily Tribune, September 22, 2023, on page B16)
      More than 2,000 fisherfolks received rice and cash support from Davao City First District Representative Paolo Duterte during the ongoing distribution which will end today. The lawmaker’s son Rodrigo “Rigo” Duterte II led ...

    • Del Carmen named Caraga's best coastal town 

      (Daily Tribune, November 15, 2020, on page B14)
      The Municipality of Del Carmen was recently named Caraga Region’s grand winner in the Malinis and Masaganang Karagatan (MMK) program of the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR), ...

    • DND denies downplaying China's new coast guard law 

      Roson, John (Daily Tribune, February 13, 2021, on page B16)
      The Department of Defense (DND) on Friday denied speculations that it downplayed the effect of China's new coast guard law on Filipino fishermen. In a statement, Lorenzana took exemption to the statement of Sen. Risa ...

    • 'Dynamite fishermen' arrested 

      (Daily Tribune, July 11, 2022, on page B16)
      The Bataan Maritime Police Station disclosed that two fishing bancas allegedly used in illegal fishing with the use of improvised explosives have been confiscated here. Bataan Maritime Police Station chief Maj. Leoncio ...

    • Farmers, fisherfolk get huge boost 

      Reyes, Jonas (Daily Tribune, May 20, 2022, on page B15)
      The Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office 3 (DA-RFO3) recently distributed hybrid rice seeds and fertilizers to farmers of Central Luzon in celebration of the Month of Farmers and Fisherfolk this May. Regional ...