Browsing The Daily Guardian by Subject "fish"
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5-year ludong fish ban pushed
(Manila Standard,March 21, 2017 , on page C1)The imminent extinction of the rare “ludong” fish species, also known as the lobed river mullet, depends on the proactive moves of local government units hosting the fish’s habitats and their support of the fishery sector ... -
6 nabbed for illegal fishing
(The Daily Guardian,February 22, 2018 , on page 4)Six persons were apprehended on Feb 19, 2018 for alleged illegal fishing in the seawaters of Roxas City and Panay town. The team Roxas City police and the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) in Panay ... -
BFAR completes 15 fish landing centers in WV
(The Daily Guardian,August 16, 2017 , on page B1)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-6) completed 15 community fish landing centers (CLFC) in Western Visayas to boost marketing of fish catch in the region. Joel Abalayan of BFAR-6 Planning, Monitoring and ... -
BFAR-6 sets priorities to protect marine resources
(The Daily Guardian,February 24, 2014 , on page B6)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-6 disclosed its priority interventions to protect and enhance marine resources in Western Visayas. BFAR-6 regional director Drusila Esther Bayate said that for this year, ... -
BFAR-6: Fishing ban in oil spill area remains
(The Daily Guardian,January 21, 2014 , on page 4)Fisherfolks in Estancia, particularly in oil Spill-stricken Botongon village, still cannot collect, consume and sell fish and other marine products in the affected area. Remia Aparri of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic ... -
Deadly dynamite still a plague in Iloilo seas
(The Daily Guardian,May 31, 2016 , on page 2)A 35-year-old fisherman is in jail for allegedly using improvised dynamite while fishing along the coastline of Colebra Island in Concepcion, Iloilo. Benjie F. Lacson of Alipata village, Carles left his wife and two children ... -
El Niño could reduce fish supply
(The Daily Guardian,September 30, 2015 , on page 2-7)Prolonged drought due to El Niño will reduce fish yield in Western Visayas, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-6). Remia Aparri, BFAR regional director, said they have yet to forecast the ... -
Fish catch in Negros dwindling - UP study
(The Daily Guardian,August 26, 2015 , on page 6)Fish catch in the waters of Negros Island is dwindling, according to a study conducted by a researcher from UP-Diliman. The study by Remelyn I. de Ramos of the Marine Sciences Institute (MSI) of UP-Diliman revealed that ... -
Fish sufficiency through aquaculture
(The Daily Guardian,September 14, 2015 , on page B1)With 8,000 metric tons in fish production per quarter, Negros Occidental maintained its sufficiency in marine and aquaculture products, government statistics indicated. Though it was reported recently that fish production ... -
Fisheries damage hits P82-M in Negros Or.
(The Daily Guardian,May 6, 2016 , on page 6)Almost all fishponds have dried up in Tanjay City, Negros Oriental due to the prolonged effects of the ongoing El Niño. Jason Vergara, caretaker of two-hectare fishpond in Barangay Bio-os, expressed concern after his weekly ... -
Iloilo prov'l board bats for creation of DOFAR
(The Daily Guardian,October 17, 2018 , on page 11)The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Iloilo has approved Resolution No. 2018-574 which “strongly supports the legislative measures” now pending in Congress for the creation of the Department of Ocean, Fisheries and Aquatic ... -
Lapu-lapu facing extinction
(The Daily Guardian,March 8, 2013 , on page 5)Its a common knowledge – Chinese restaurant is not complete without a bubbling tankful of grouper. Asia’s most demanded reef fish, grouper fetches up to P6.000 per piece in Hong Kong and Singapore. In the blockbuster ... -
New fish species named after UPV-CFOS’s museum staff
(The Daily Guardian,April 26, 2018 , on page 2-14)Over the course of history, many scientists named newly discovered species or organisms they come across after famous people they admire - from athletes, celebrities to political leaders or even fictional characters for ... -
Ocean Month celeb bats for 'detoxifying' waters
(The Daily Guardian,May 17, 2016 , on page B6)The 17th year of the Ocean Month celebration in May 2016 focuses is on the need to cure the oceans and the coastal areas of toxic elements. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), which spearheads the ... -
PCG denies extorting fishes in Olotayan
(The Daily Guardian,June 10, 2013 , on page B2)The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) based in Olotayan Island denied its personnel extort fishes from bigtime fishing operators to allow them access to the city’s fish sanctuary projects. Petty Officer Jonathan Bornales said ... -
Raising bangus for fry and export
(The Daily Guardian,May 12, 2010 , on page 10)Bangus has always been the most important species cultured in the Philippines. Sleek and silvery, beloved because of its mild, sweet flesh, and its melt-in the-mouth belly fat, it fish is a favorite Filipino fish. Today, ... -
Russia to buy $2.5B in fruits, fish from PH, agri chief says
(The Daily Guardian,May 24, 2017 , on page B1-B2)Russia will buy $2.5 billion worth of fruits and fish from the Philippines over the next 12 months under an agreement that will be signed during President Rodrigo Duterte's visit to Moscow this week, his agriculture minister ... -
Sardines for plastic garbage
(The Daily Guardian,July 11, 2018 , on page 2-14)Residents who can gather a sack of plastic garbage from the beach line of Baybay village here will be rewarded with sardines. This was the offer of former senator and interior and local government secretary Manuel “Mar” ... -
SEAFDEC, BFAR hold training on fish tagging
(The Daily Guardian,January 8, 2008 , on page 11-20)The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) and the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources held at training on tagging of small pelagic ... -
SRP on fish meant to stabilize price movements - BFAR
(The Daily Guardian,July 3, 2018 , on page 7-12)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said on Saturday that subjecting three fish varieties under a suggested retail price (SRP) is meant to stabilize and monitor price movements. Gongona said that setting ...