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    • BFAR urged to lead fight vs HB 7853 

      Gomez, Eireene Jairee (The Manila Times, April 30, 2021, on page B2)
      Environmental group Oceana, along with more than 1,100 fisherfolk groups across the country, urged Department of Agriculture (DA) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to lead the opposition to House Bill ...
    • Dead fishes wash ashore in Zamboanga 

      Jacinto, Al (The Manila Times, May 3, 2019, on page A7)
      Thousands of dead fish were washed ashore in the southern Philippine port city of Zamboanga and suspected to have died from lack or low level of dissolved oxygen. Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar has dispatched a team ...
    • Fisheries production in the red - group 

      Cariaso, Bella (The Manila Times, October 12, 2022, on page A2)
      Fishers' group Oceana on Tuesday said that fisheries production in the country is in the red due to overfishing. The total production in 2021 declined by 3.4 percent, with an output of 4.251 million metric tons compared ...
    • New boat engines given in Samar 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Manila Times, December 21, 2022, on page A8)
      It was an early Christmas gift for members of the Tour Guide and Boat Operators for River Protection and Environmental Development Organization (Torpedo) after the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) turned over to the group ...
    • 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 ...