Carles forms country's biggest task force vs IUU fishing

Date

February 21, 2023

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PN20230221_4

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To curb illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, the local government unit (LGU) of Carles organized the largest Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) in the country. A kick off ceremony for the IATF was held on Feb. 13 at Bancal Port in Carles. “We cannot (eliminate IUU fishing) alone. Now, we see that our cries for help have been heard,” said Vice Mayor Arnold T. Betita II.

Citation

Sornito, I. (2023, February 21). Carles forms country's biggest task force vs IUU fishing. Panay News, pp. 4, 11.

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/14136

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Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office Police Regional Office 6 Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Philippine Coast Guard – Western Visayas Philippine Navy (PN) Regional Maritime Group National Intelligence Coordinating Agency 6 Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) 6 National Telecommunications Commission 6 Philippine Fisheries Development Authority 6 Bureau of Customs – Port of Iloilo

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Betita II, Arnold T. Angor, Lorna Betita, Siegfredo A. Año, Eduardo

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illegal fishing government agencies fisheries aquatic resources environmental protection

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Panay News [1941]