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Beijing : finish sea code in 3 years
(The Manila Times,October 14, 2018 , on page A1-A2)A rule book to settle disputes in the hotly contested South China Sea should be finished in three years, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday, insisting his nation does not seek “hegemony or expansion.” Li’s comments ... -
Beijing protests US warship operation in South China Sea
(The Manila Times,May 29, 2018 , on page B6)China has voiced “strong dissatisfaction” after two US warships sailed by an island claimed by Beijing in the disputed South China Sea, adding to simmering tensions in the strategic waterway. The foreign ministry issued a ... -
Beijing, Hanoi promise to keep peace in South China Sea
(The Manila Times,April 3, 2018 , on page A1)China and Vietnam vowed Sunday to keep the peace in the South China Sea, the resource-rich waterway that has long been a source of tension between Hanoi and its powerhouse communist neighbour. China claims most of the ... -
Beneficiary harvests 522 kilos of bangus
(The Manila Times,August 11, 2022 , on page B5)A Technology Business Incubation (TBI) beneficiary in Leyte harvested 522 kilos of bangus (milkfish) after a four-month culture period. TBI is part of the Department of Agriculture-National Fisheries Research and Development ... -
Benham rise and sovereign rights
(The Manila Times,March 16, 2017 , on page A4)President Rodrigo Duterte has received brickbats from various quarters for being unruffled at the report of his defense secretary, Delfin Lorenzana, that Chinese survey ships were spotted last year at Benham Rise, an ... -
Benham Rise development body proposed
(The Manila Times,March 28, 2017 , on page A3)House Bill (HB) 5360, which seeks to create a technical government agency that would protect and manage Benham Rise in the South China Sea, has been filed by Buhay party-list representative and Senior Deputy Minority Leader ... -
Benham Rise has great value - Atienza
(The Manila Times,March 20, 2017 , on page A2)Benham Rise is of great economic value to future generations of Filipinos, based on the massive deposits of metal-bearing nodules found around the extinct volcano ridge, House senior deputy minority leader and Buhay Rep. ... -
Best Alternatives, VB consultancy highlight dangers of farming foreign fish
(The Manila Times,August 23, 2021 , on page B8)As a sprawling outdoor destination, the Marikina River remains one of the few places left for Metro Manila's citizens to commune with nature during this pandemic. After the recent monsoon rains, dozens of people were seen ... -
BFAR assures nonstop fight against illegal fishing
(The Manila Times,April 7, 2020 , on page B1)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Monday assured its continuous monitoring, control and surveillance of the country’s waters to counter illegal fishing attempts of groups or individuals trying to take ... -
BFAR bans shellfish harvesting in EVisayas
(The Manila Times,December 29, 2016 , on page A7)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has issued stern warning against consumptions of shellfish in red tide-infested bays in Eastern Visayas after two persons died and six others were downed by poisoning ... -
BFAR bares bangus fry shortage
(The Manila Times,August 19, 1995 , on page 17)The recent expansion of the country's bangus industry has resulted in tight supply of bangus fry, according to director Dennis B. Araullo, officer-in-charge of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). In a ... -
BFAR builds eel stocks in Cagayan River
(The Manila Times,August 17, 2022 , on page A10)To ensure the sustainable supply of eel fish resources in the wild, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) has spearheaded the stocking of glass eels along tributaries of the ... -
BFAR buying 100 patrol boats
(The Manila Times,June 23, 2015 , on page A1-A7)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is buying nearly 100 new patrol boats to protect the country’s fisheries, an official said on Monday. The BFAR, an agency under the Department of Agriculture, currently ... -
BFAR Cagayan Valley warns against fish kill this summer
(The Manila Times,April 30, 2014 , on page A6)With temperature reaching as high as 39 degrees Celsius in Tuguegarao City in recent days, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) for Region 2 has warned fish farmers in Cagayan Valley of an imminent “fish ... -
BFAR crafts nationwide plan for eel industry
(The Manila Times,December 1, 2017 , on page B5)Tuguegarao City, Cagayan: It is all systems go for the development of the eel industry in the country with the Eel Management Plan (EMP) formulated by technical experts, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic ... -
BFAR disperses 210,000 fingerlings in Cagayan
(The Manila Times,November 3, 2017 , on page B5)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Cagayan Valley (Region 2) on Thursday said it has dispersed 210,000 fingerlings to underutilized bodies of water under its Balik-Sigla sa Ilog at Lawa (BASIL) project. ... -
BFAR disperses 269,000 fingerlings for food security
(The Manila Times,April 5, 2020 , on page A7)To ensure the continuous supply of food amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) gave out 260,000 fingerlings to fisherfolks in the region. Milagros ... -
BFAR exec denies shortage of sardines
(The Manila Times,September 6, 2022 , on page A2)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Monday denied a shortage in the supply of tamban or sardines amid reports of unavailability in the wet market of the fish. In a radio interview, BFAR spokesman Nasario ... -
BFAR files case vs Taiwanese poachers
(The Manila Times,June 19, 2015 , on page A7)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 2 office has filed criminal and administrative complaints against suspected Taiwanese poachers apprehended off Babuyan Claro in Batanes last week. Atty. Samuel ... -
BFAR hit for fish kill in Surigao
(The Manila Times,December 17, 2015 , on page A7)Fisherfolk belonging to Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) slammed the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) for failing to address the cause of the fish kill in Lake Mainit in ...