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QC council urges strict enforcement of waste management regulations
(The Manila Times,June 7, 2018 , on page A7)The Quezon City Council has passed a resolution urging the Environmental Protection and Waste Management Department (EPWMD) to strictly implement in all barangay (villages) rules and regulations for the collection, segregation ... -
‘Quinta’, ‘Rolly’ leave P5-B agri damage
(The Manila Times,November 5, 2020 , on page A5)Agricultural damage and losses caused by Typhoon “Quinta” (international name: “Molave”) and Super Typhoon “Rolly” (“Goni”) reached P4.56 billion, data from the Department of Agriculture (DA) showed. Total volume of ... -
Quirino applies new tilapia growing tech
(The Manila Times,December 5, 2019 , on page B5)With the technology called “Semi-Intensive Culture of Tilapia in Pond,” Quirino has the potential to significantly augment its fish supply and boost its tilapia production. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources ... -
R&D crucial to biotech's potentional - DA
(The Manila Times,January 20, 2015 , on page B2)A strong research and development (R&D) pillar built around a robust and creative scientific community that is able to generate novel and beneficial technologies is needed to realize the potential benefits of biotechnology ... -
Rare shark found in Albay's Burias Pass
(The Manila Times,January 30, 2015 , on page A6)A fisherman had the surprise of his life when he fished out a lifeless but very rare 15-foot deepwater megamouth shark (Megachasma pelagios) in Burias Pass on Wednesday. Nonie Enolva, marine fisheries resources management ... -
Reclamation protection vs tsunamis - PRA exec
(The Manila Times,August 28, 2023 , on page A2)Land reclamations in coastal areas can act as protection against storm surges and tsunamis and will likely prevent flooding, a Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) official said. PRA Assistant General Manager Joseph ... -
Red ride afflicts Zamboanga, Masbate waters
(The Manila Times,October 4, 2012 , on page A7)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) waned the public that shellfish from coastal waters of the provinces of Zamboanga and Masbate continued to test positive to red tide toxin. -
Red Sea corals threatened by mystery sea urchin deaths
(The Manila Times,September 25, 2023 , on page A4)The Red Sea's spectacular coral reefs face a new threat, marine biologists warn — the mass death of sea urchins that may be caused by a mystery disease. Because the long-spined creatures feed on algae that can suffocate ... -
Red sea reefs offer last refuge for corals
(The Manila Times,October 11, 2022 , on page A6)Beneath the waters off Egypt’s Red Sea coast a kaleidoscopic ecosystem teems with life that could become the world’s “last coral refuge” as global heating eradicates reefs elsewhere, researchers say. Most shallow water ... -
Red tide alert raised in E Visayas
(The Manila Times,November 23, 2015 , on page A7)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has imposed shellfish ban in two bays and several municipal waters in Leyte, Samar and Biliran provinces. BFAR found the red tide bloom in bays and some coastal waters ... -
Red tide alert still up in Bataan
(The Manila Times,May 23, 2014 , on page A6)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Thursday announced that it has lifted red tide warning in coastal waters nationwide, expect in Bataan peninsula. BFAR said that selfish and other fish species from ... -
Red tide alert up in 5 areas
(The Manila Times,June 28, 2018 , on page A7)Five coastal areas remain positive for the red tide toxin, with Palawan waters added to the list, according to the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). In its latest bulletin, ... -
Red Tide alert up in 8 Visayas bays
(The Manila Times,January 3, 2018 , on page A7)Shellfish ban is still up in eight bays in Eastern Visayas as red tide toxins continue to plague some coastal waters of the region since mid-2017. These red tide-infested bays are Cambatutay, Irong-irong, Maqueda, Villareal ... -
Red tide escalating in Capiz, Aklan
(The Manila Times,December 22, 2015 , on page A7)Toxic red tide cases in the provinces of Capiz and Aklan continue to escalate despite expectations by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) that paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) was on the wane due to the ... -
Red tide hits Cancabato Bay in Leyte
(The Manila Times,January 16, 2019 , on page A7)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Tuesday warned the public from harvesting and eating shellfish from Cancabato Bay in Tacloban City that had been added to the list of areas found positive for the red ... -
Red tide hits Davao Oriental waters
(The Manila Times,April 15, 2015 , on page A6)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has included the coastal waters of Davao Oriental in the list of areas positive for red tide toxin. In its Shellfish Bulletin No. 9-15, BFAR said that the coastal waters ... -
Red tide hits Surigao Sur, Masbate
(The Manila Times,September 26, 2018 , on page A8)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has warned the public from harvesting and eating shellfish from Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur and the coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate that have been added to a ... -
Red tide laert still up in VIsayas coastal areas
(The Manila Times,March 8, 2016 , on page A7)Red tide occurs when algae rapidly increase in numbers to the extent that it dominates the local planktonic or benthic community. Blooms are caused by environmental conditions that promote explosive growth. Such high ... -
Red tide prevails over negros Occ
(The Manila Times,December 29, 2015 , on page A7)The red tide alert remains in this city and some parts of Negros Occidental after coastal waters in three areas here were found positive for toxins last week. Bacolod City Agriculture Officer Goldwyn Nifras said another ... -
Red tide returns to two Pangasinan towns
(The Manila Times,March 23, 2015 , on page A6)The red tide alert is on again in the coastal waters of Bolinao and Anda, two towns along the Lingayen Gulf in the northwestern tip of Pangasinan, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said. Dr. Westly ...