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3 more phases of Iloilo River esplanade up for completion
(Panay News,February 12, 2019 , on page 4)The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Iloilo City District Engineering Office (ICDEO) is hastening the completion of three more phases of the Iloilo Esplanade – Esplanade 7 along the left bank of tbe Iloilo ... -
3 persons nabbed for 'illegal fishing'
(Panay News,October 30, 2020 , on page 4)For alleged illegal fishing, three individuals were arrested in Baranga Odiongan, San Dionisio, Iloilo. They were Elmer Magallanes, 45; Renze Octavio, 30; and Rubin Libo-on, 62, a police report showed. -
3 turtle weaklings released in Boracay
(Panay News,June 6, 2019 , on page 9)Three turtle weaklings under rehabilitation were recently released off the shores in Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan. The local government returned two Olive Ridleys (Lepidochelys olivacea) and one Hawksbill (Eretmochelys ... -
3-month fishing ban on Visayan Sea ends in Feb.
(Panay News,January 6, 2019 , on page 3)The closed season in the Visayan Sea for sardines, herrings and mackerels that started on Nov. 15, 2018 would end next month. “Prohibiting fishers from catching them will increase the population of these species. It is ... -
3-month fishing ban: ‘Closed season’ in Visayan Sea starts Nov. 15 - BFAR
(Panay News,November 1, 2017 , on page 1-14)The yearly threemonth closed fishing season in the Visayan Sea, one of the country’s major fishing grounds suffering from overfishing, starts this Nov. 15. Sardines, herrings and mackerels make up one-third of the fish ... -
31 fishers caught for illegal 'diwal' harvest
(Panay News,April 15, 2015 , on page 10-45)Philippine Coast Guard personnel on Monday arrested 31 fishers for illegally harvesting diwal (angel wing clam) off the coast of Barangay Talon. The fishers violated City Ordinance No. 016-2007, which provides guidelines ... -
33 pipes discharging wastewater found at White Beach
(Panay News,May 20, 2018 , on page 13)Some 33 pipes discharging wastewater into the beach had been found in this island, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). The pipes were discovered in at least three sites in Boracay’s ... -
350-ha mangrove reforestation up in Capiz
(Panay News,May 16, 2014 , on page 4)Three hundred fifty hectares of mangrove areas in Capiz are set for reforestation. These mangrove areas are in the municipalities of Ivisan, Panay, Pilar, Pontevedra, President Roxas and Sapian, said Valentin Talabero ... -
39 families up for relocation as Malandog River undergoes rehab
(Panay News,April 1, 2019 , on page 14)The provincial government is set to relocate 38 families to complete the construction of the Malandog River bank's slope protection. Malandog River Rehabilitation and Development Project Management officer Ruth Martinez ... -
4 'missing' fishermen return home safely
(Panay News,June 4, 2021 , on page 10)The four fishermen reported missing at the height of Typhoon “Dante” on June 2 survived the bad weather and were able to return home safely. According to boat captain Vicente Salvadico, 42, of Sitio Kawit, Barangay Binaobawan, ... -
4 feted for protecting ocean
(Panay News,June 13, 2016 , on page 18)Three people from Negros Island and one from Cebu were recognized for their efforts in protecting and conserving the ocean. -
4 fishermen nabbed for illegal fishing
(Panay News,October 5, 2022 , on page 2)Four fishermen were arrested yesterday in the waters of Barangay Sua, San Dionisio town for alleged illegal fishing. Detained at the San Dionisio police station were Judith Bulacan, 47, boat captain; George Bulacan, 28; ... -
4 fishermen rescued off Cebu
(Panay News,October 28, 2019 , on page 15)Four fishermen were rescued after their boat capsized in the waters off Cebu, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)said yesterday. Eric Campo, 45; Hoven Gasalatan, 33; Jonas Padillo, 28, and Jaypee Gasalatan, 21, all of Tanke, ... -
4 fishers arrested in Roxas
(Panay News,October 22, 2017 , on page 10)Bantay Dagat operatives have arrested four fishers on board a motorboat in Roxas City. The fishers were allegedly using active gear without permit from the local government – in violation of City Ordinance No. 016-2007 – ... -
4 nabbed for 'illegal fishing'
(Panay News,February 6, 2021 , on page 5)Four fishermen were caught for alleged illegal fishing in Barangay Poblacion, San Dionisio, Iloilo. Police identified the suspects as Romeo Magnaye, 32; James Edem, 32; Charlie Edem, 24; and Enrile Batayola, 49, all residents ... -
4 persons arrested for 'illegal fishing'
(Panay News,March 7, 2020 , on page 6)Four persons were nabbed for illegal fishing in the waters of Barangay Zone 15, Talisay City, Negros Occidental. They were Jay Acha, 42; Joseph Gozales, 54; Ermelito Dela Cruz, 47; and Richard Acha, 36 – all residents of ... -
4 persons arrested for 'illegal fishing'
(Panay News,March 7, 2020 , on page 6)Four persons were nabbed for illegal fishing in the waters of Barangay Zone 15, Talisay City, Negros Occidental. They were Jay Acha, 42; Joseph Gonzales, 54; Ermelito Dela Cruz, 47; and Richard Acha, 36 - all residents of ... -
400 juveniles fishes released into Iloilo River
(Panay News,January 18, 2021 , on page 3-14)More than 400 juvenile fishes were dispersed to the Iloilo River by the Office of the City Agriculturist recently. These included managat, danggit and lapu-lapu, among others. A total of 20,000 fishes had been restocked ... -
48 illegal fishers nabbed in Concepcion
(Panay News,January 23, 2015 , on page 2-14)Forty-eight fishermen onboard 14 motorboats were apprehended for illegal fishing off Tagubanhan Island in Barangay Bagongon, Concepcion town. The Provincial Bantay Dagat Task Force said the fishermen were using active gears ... -
5 arrested for illegal fishing in Concepcion
(Panay News,April 27, 2016 , on page 8)The continuing seaborne patrol operation of the Iloilo Provincial Bantay Dagat Task Force led to the arrest of five suspected illegal fishers in Barangay, Concepcion town. According to a report from Charlie Asturias, the ...