Browsing Manila Standard by Subject "Season regulations"
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AFP to build fishermen’s shelter in Batanes
(Manila Standard,March 24, 2018 , on page A3)The Northern Luzon Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines announced it would spearhead the building of a civilian facility in the Mavulis Island of Batanes Province, the country’s farthest island in the north. “The ... -
Benham eyed as ‘food zone’
(Manila Standard,May 9, 2017 , on page A1-A2)Benham Rise could be the key to securing the country’s food security and the Philippines should build a research facility on its shallowest portion to assert its ownership of the resource-rich 13-million-hectare undersea ... -
BFAR 2-month fishing ban hit
(Manila Standard,November 14, 2016 , on page A6)The municipal chapter of the group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas in Lemery, Batangas on Sunday lamented a two-month fishing ban in Balayan Bay, saying it would affect thousands of fisherfolk from ... -
BFAR declares closed season for Ludong
(Manila Standard,October 3, 2014 , on page B7)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has declared a closed fishing season for the high-value Ludong for the provinces of Cagayan, Abra and the Santa River in Ilocos Sur, a senior official said on Wednesday. ... -
Ceremony
(Manila Standard,June 22, 2017 , on page C3)This photo taken on June 20, 2017 shows people watching on fishing boats during the open harbor ceremony marking the end of the spring fishing ban and the opening of the fishing season on Poyang lake, in China's central ... -
Closed fishing seasons violators detected
(Manila Standard,February 25, 2019 , on page A3)Illegal fishing activities thrive in the Visayan Sea during the enforcement of the three-month closed fishing season, lawyer Gloria Estenzo Ramos, vice president of Oceana Philippines said over the weekend. Oceana, the ... -
Davao Gulf tuna fishing prohibited
(Manila Standard,June 3, 2015 , on page B6)The government has imposed a three-month ban on fishing tuna and other species in the Davao Gulf after the regional office of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources learned that the species actively spawn this time of ... -
Fishing ban set in Visayan Sea
(Manila Standard,November 14, 2020 , on page A4)Fishing within the Visayan Sea is prohibited for three months starting Nov. 15, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said. Fisheries Administrative Order (FAO) 167-3 series of 2013 established the closed season ... -
Fishing season boosts tuna catch
(Manila Standard,February 6, 2013 , on page A8)The fishing season imposed by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in waters of the Visayas and Mindanao seas has increased the tuna catch in this island and boosted the region's fishing industry. Sablayan municipal ... -
'GG' fishing ban proposed
(Manila Standard,October 19, 2015 , on page A6)Because of overfishing of mackerel scada, popularly known as galunggong, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources will impose a fishing ban off Northern Palawan within Sulu Sea from Nov.15 to January next year. BFAR ... -
‘No-nationality’ galunggong causes uproar over import plan
(Manila Standard,August 29, 2018 , on page A1-A2)Round scad or “galunggong” do not have a “nationality,” and thus Filipinos should have no problems with this variety of fish that is imported from other countries to augment the local food supply, Agriculture Secretary ... -
Zambo peninsula under fishing ban
(Manila Standard,October 7, 2014 , on page B6)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will implement a five-month ban against fishing for sardine fish, Tamban, in the waters of Zamboanga peninsula, Sulu, Basilan and Tawi-Tawi starting in November, a senior ... -
Zamboanga fishermen get green light to cast nets
(Manila Standard,March 2, 2018 , on page A5)Fishermen in the Zamboanga Peninsula can start fishing for sardines this March, as the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources officially lifted the off-season period at midnight of Thursday. The three-month fishing ban ...