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    • Capiz fish farmers laud UPV livelihood support 

      (Panay News, August 4, 2022, on page 9-11)
      The Roxas City Aquaculture Association (RACA) lauded the livelihood support initiative of the Institute of Aquaculture, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS-IA), University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV). Manuelito ...

    • Capiz fisherfolks affected by red tide continue to receive aid 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, November 23, 2022, on page 4)
      The provincial government of Capiz, through its Task Force Pagdumdum, continues to extend assistance to fisherfolks affected by red tide. Just recently, the taskforce went to Barangay Culajo, Roxas City and distributed ...

    • Capiz fishermen trained on fishery laws 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, October 5, 2022, on page 4)
      Around 30 fisherfolks here underwent an orientation and training on Fisheries Law Enhancement and Enforcement from Sept. 21 to 29. It was a collective endeavor of the provincial government of Capiz in partnership with the ...

    • Capiz governor vows to save Panay River 

      Heredia, John (Panay News, August 29, 2016, on page 6-19)
      Capiz governor Antonio del Rosario promised to revitalize the Panay River, which he claimed to have become “polluted” and “not fit for human activities.” Del Rosario plans to form a Panay River Council, under which a “Task ...

    • Capiz guv bans shellfish; coastal waters monitored for red tide 

      Heredia, John S.; Mijares, Ralph John (Panay News, September 3, 2015, on page 3)
      Capiz governor Victor Tanco Sr. banned shellfish in the province following the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources' (BFAR) Aug. 29 advisory that Sapian Bay has red tide toxins. In an interview, Tanco said he already ...

    • Capiz joins SEAFDEC, BFAR to boost fisheries 

      PN (Panay News, November 21, 2006, on page B1)
      The provincial government of Capiz has forged a collaboration with the Aquaculture Department of Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC-AQD) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to pursue ...

    • Capiz kicks off 1M tree planting project 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA); PN (Panay News, July 8, 2020, on page 5)
      The “1 Million Kahoy” project kicked off during the recent Arbor Day celebration in this province. Gov. Esteban Evan Contreras led the opening part of the project through an early morning mangrove and upland tree planting ...

    • Capiz launches 'Buwan ng Kalutong Pilipino' 

      PN; Department of Agriculture (DA)-Region VI (Panay News, April 14, 2019, on page 7)
      The province of Capiz launched the Visayan leg of “Buwan ng Kalutong Pilipino,” or the Filipino Food Month during the Farmers and Fisherfolk’s Day celebration in this capital city. Department of Agriculture (DA) regional ...

    • Capiz mulls establishment of TF Bantay Dagat 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, September 5, 2022, on page 5)
      The Capiz provincial government is taking steps to protect its coastal areas from illegal fishing. Recently, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan Committee on Environment and Natural Resources headed by Board Member Jose Fulgencio ...

    • Capiz seafood harvests rake in P1.2B 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA); PN (Panay News, July 20, 2007, on page 4)
      Capiz has produced approximately more than 25,000 metric tons of aquamarine products last year. According to Aquaculturist Audie Belargo of the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) in Capiz, said aquamarine products ...

    • Capiz seawaters still positive for red tide 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, February 23, 2023, on page 4)
      The seawaters of three towns in Capiz province were still positive for red tide toxins, based on Shellfish Bulletin No. 05 of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) dated Feb. 21, 2023. Shellfish collected ...

    • Capiz student bags award in int'l Science tilt 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, June 4, 2009, on page 10)
      A student of the Capiz National High School was acknowledge in an international Science tilt in the United States. Angeli Joyce Yap Dy, 14, bagged the second place at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair ...

    • Capiz waters now red tide-free 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, February 24, 2023, on page 6)
      Good news for fisherfolks in this province. After several months, the coastal waters in Panay, President Roxas, and Pilar towns are finally free from paralytic shellfish poison (PSP) or toxic red tide, according to Bureau ...

    • Capiz waters still positive for red tide 

      Tayona, Glenda (Panay News, November 11, 2022, on page 4)
      The seawater around Capiz province is still positive for red tide toxins. In Shellfish Bulletin No. 22 on Nov. 4, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) announced that shellfish collected and tested from the ...

    • Capiz's 5 coastal areas still positive for red tide 

      (Panay News, October 26, 2022, on page 4)
      All types of shellfish and Acetes sp. or alamang gathered from Sapian Bay and the waters of Roxas City, Panay, President Roxas, and Pilar towns in this province are still not safe for human consumption. Shellfish collected ...

    • Capizeños urged to support agri-fishery survey 

      Escople, Raymart (Panay News, March 15, 2013, on page B1)
      The National Statistics Office (NSO) urged Capizeños to support the ongoing survey on agriculture and fisheries in the province. The Census on Agriculture and Fisheries (CAF) in the "Seafood Capital of the Philippines" ...

    • Capiznon is PRC’s 2020 outstanding professional librarian 

      Pagador, Juliana Rose (Panay News, November 12, 2020, on page 13)
      A native of Panay, Capiz, who heads the library of an international research center in Tigbauan, Iloilo, was recently named the Outstanding Professional Librarian of the Year by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). ...

    • Capiznon wins in U.S. Science tilt 

      (Panay News, June 5, 2007, on page B11)
      A novice researcher may only be as good as her/his adviser-mentor. If so, SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department should stand prouder when one of its research advises- Melvyn Carko Barroa- won the top spot in the 10th Intel ...

    • Car-sized turtle fossils found 

      BBC (Panay News, February 14, 2020, on page 16)
      Fossils of a turtle the size of a car have been unearthed in what is now northern South America. The turtle - Stupendemys geographicus - is believed to have roamed the region between 13 and 7 million years ago. The fossils ...

    • Carles bares new strategy to enforce 3-month fishing ban 

      Sornito, Ime (Panay News, November 22, 2019, on page 2-14)
      If between November this year to Feb. 15, 2020 sardines, herrings and mackerels continue to be sold in public markets most especially in northern Iloilo, it means local fishermen ar violating the three-month fishing ban ...