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    • BFAR issues shellfish ban in Davao, Visayas 

      Galvez, James (The Manila Times, December 3, 2015, on page A7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has warned against eating of shellfish after sampling of 16 coastal waters in the Visayas and some parts of Davao region showed positive for red tide toxin, or paralytic ...
    • Red tide alert raised in E Visayas 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (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 up in 5 areas 

      Gomez, Eireene Jairee (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 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (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 still present in 7 provinces - BFAR 

      Cueto, Francis Earl (The Manila Times, December 20, 2017, on page A7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Tuesday warned that paralytic shellfish poison beyond the regulatory limit is still present in several areas in the country. According to the Shellfish Bulletin of ...
    • 'Red Tide' still affects Visayas Bay - BFAR 

      Domingo, Leander C. (The Manila Times, November 14, 2017, on page A7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) warned against consumption of shellfish collected in coastal areas which are still positive for paralytic shellfish poison (PSP) based on the latest laboratory results ...