Browsing The Daily Guardian by Name "Banias, Raul"
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Anti-illegal fishing cops receive threats
(The Daily Guardian,August 8, 2017 , on page 2)The Iloilo Bantay Dagat Task Force and the Iloilo provincial police claimed to have received threats following their steadfast campaign against illegal fishing. Provincial Administrator Raul Banias, who also received a ... -
Criminal raps vs 'illegal fishers' junked
(The Daily Guardian,March 8, 2018 , on page 2-10)“It was dismissed on the grounds that the crimes were committed in Sagay. But we will file a motion for reconsideration to argue that Iloilo has the jurisdiction. Our theory is that it is a continuous crime. It was committed ... -
Death at sea: 1 dead, 4 injured as task force clashes with ‘illegal fishers’
(The Daily Guardian,March 1, 2018 , on page 1-7)“One was hit by a blunt instrument in the nose and the chin. The X-ray showed fractures of the nasal bone. The other crew sustained lacerated wounds in the right hand when he parried the stabs of a bladed instrument which ... -
Fisherfolks in Ajuy receive solar light sets
(The Daily Guardian,April 26, 2017 , on page 2)The provincial government turned over 410 solar light sets to marginal fisherfolks in Ajuy, Iloilo on Apr 25, 2017. The recipients were residents whose livelihoods were adversely affected by Supertyphoon Yolanda in 2013. ... -
Governor, BFAR sign pact to protect Visayan sea
(The Daily Guardian,July 24, 2017 , on page 1)Confronted and confounded by the unending problem of illegal fishing, Visayas governors and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) signed over the weekend a covenant for the conservation, protection, and ... -
'Hulbot-hulbot' more destructive than dynamite
(The Daily Guardian,August 3, 2018 , on page 2-15)An environmentalist urged owners and operators of “hulbot-hulbot” or Danish seine fishing to stop their illegal activities to preserve one of the richest fishing grounds in the world. Renowned environmentalist and lawyer ... -
Iloilo plans to establish crab hatchery
(The Daily Guardian,July 25, 2017 , on page 2)The province of Iloilo is planning to replicate the technology of Negros Occidental in the conservation of blue crabs. Provincial Administrator Raul Banias said he already met with Provincial Agriculture Office head Ildefonso ... -
Is Iloilo's illegal fishing drive effective?
(The Daily Guardian,July 7, 2017 , on page 2-7)Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. said he wants to reassess the effectiveness of the campaign against illegal fishing, particularly the involvement of national government agencies. This, as illegal fishing, particularly super ... -
KOICA funds rehab of 3 fishing ports in Iloilo
(The Daily Guardian,April 27, 2016 , on page 6)The Kores International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is funding the rehabilitation of three fishing ports in Estancia, Concepcion, and Carles in Iloilo worth US$8 million. Provincial Administrator Raul Banias said Seo Dongsung, ... -
LGU, police at odds over illegal fishing
(The Daily Guardian,May 23, 2017 , on page 1-7)It appears that the municipal government of Estancia, Iloilo distrusts its own police force in dealing with illegal fishing activities in the town. This situation can be gleaned from the request of the Estancia local ... -
‘Super hulbot’ fishers face raps
(The Daily Guardian,June 5, 2018 , on page 2)Crewmembers of a modified zipper or super hulbot vessel are facing criminal charges for operating in the waters of Brgy. Asluman, Gigantes Island in Carles, Iloilo. The boat captain and 12 crew members were charged with ...