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    • BFAR-6 extends P300-M aid to Yolanda Victims 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, November 11, 2017, on page 2-7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR6) has extended a total of P300 million worth of assistance to typhoon Yolanda-affected fisherfolks in Western Visayas since 2013. BFAR-6 Regional Director Remia Aparri ...
    • Coastal radars for 3 areas in WV to be installed soon 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, October 4, 2016, on page 2)
      The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC-6) passed in July 2016 a resolution requesting the weather bureau to install coastal radars in Iloilo, Guimaras, and Bacolod to address issues of stranded ...
    • DA commits P2M for port rehab 

      (The Daily Guardian, April 16, 2014, on page B2)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) committed to provide P2 million initial fund for the rehabilitation of port, procurement of ice plant and liquid quick freezer for Capiz fisherfolk. In his recent visit at Pilar town, DA ...
    • Fisherfolks seek ban exemption 

      Yap, Tara; De Los Santos, Michael Angelo (The Daily Guardian, January 14, 2014, on page 1-7)
      TWO groups of small-scale fisherfolks want to be exempted from the ban on destructive fishing methods to help them recover from the effects of super typhoon Yolanda last year. In a letter dated Jan. 8, 2014, the Carlessanon ...
    • Island village in Roxas suffers from dry spell 

      Billones, Jomarie A. (The Daily Guardian, June 2, 2015, on page 2)
      Residents of the island barangay of Olotayan here are relying on rations from the Metro Roxas Water District(MRWD) due to the dry spell brought about by the mild El Niño. Three boats deliver some 200 to 300 containers of ...
    • Losses to 'Yolanda' in agri-fishery, infra P8.8 B 

      Celino, Felipe V. (The Daily Guardian, January 6, 2014, on page B2)
      Some P8.865 billion worth of infrastructure projects and agricultural and fishery products have been destroyed and damaged by super typhoon "Yolanda" that hit Capiz and Visayas region in Nov. 8 last year. Final report from ...
    • Stakeholders called to protect mangroves 

      De Los Santos, Maricyn A. (The Daily Guardian, May 22, 2014, on page B6)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-6 called on stakeholders to work together to protect mangroves in the region. The agency celebrates Month of the Ocean 2014 this May with the theme “Mangroves ...
    • WV fisherfolks recover two years after Yolanda-BFAR 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, November 5, 2015, on page 2)
      Fisherfolks in Western Visayas have recovered their livelihood after the devastation of super typhoon Yolanda two years ago, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). BFAR-6 regional director Remia ...