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DA, BFAR urged to revitalize salt industry in Antique
(Panay News,September 12, 2022 , on page 16-15)A member of the Provincial Board here has urged the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and t he Department of Agriculture (DA) to revitalize the salt i ndustry i n the province. Board member Victor Condez ... -
DA, DOTr, DOE partner to provide farmers, fishers reefer vans
(Panay News,March 16, 2021 , on page 13)The departments of agriculture (DA), transportation (DOTr), and energy (DOE) are joining forces to provide farming and fishing communities access to refrigerated container vans or reefer vans that will benefit both producers ... -
DA-BFAR aids W.Visayas fishery sector amid crisis
(Panay News,March 29, 2020 , on page B1)The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) Region 6 is taking actions to mitigate the impact of pandemic threat to the livelihood of the fisherfolk and other industry stakeholders. ... -
DA-BFAR hosts forum to strengthen fishery sector
(Panay News,October 19, 2015 , on page B2)The Department of Agriculture's Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) hosted on Saturday the First-ever industry forum for fishery-based micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to strengthen the industry ... -
DA-PRDP to develop seaweeds industry in Guimaras
(Panay News,February 6, 2015 , on page B3)Aside from its world-renowned sweet mangoes, the provincial of Guimaras is geared to develop its seaweeds industry through the collaboration between the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP), ... -
Dapat manabat and Tsina sa natabo
(Panay News,June 19, 2019 , on page 9-14)Kon ano man ang matuod nga natabo, ang importante sa karon amo nga ang mataas nga pamunuan sang Tsina, paagi sa Chinese Embassy, nagpaabot sang ila regret sa pagkabunggo sang Chinese trawler sa Filipino fishing boat nga ... -
Darwin's Arch in Galapagos Island collapses
(Panay News,May 19, 2021 , on page 5)A famous rock formation off the Galapagos Islands known as Darwin’s Arch has collapsed. The Ecuadoran Ministry of Environment said it was due to “natural erosion.” -
Dead sea cow found in Tibiao
(Panay News,November 1, 2015 , on page 2-15)A dead sea cow was found a few meters off the shore of Barangay Malabor here. Also known as dugong, it was eight-foot long and weighed 350 kilograms. It had about 4-inch cuts in its belly and flippers. The dugong is a ... -
Dead sea turtle washes ashore in Culasi, Roxas City
(Panay News,November 6, 2018 , on page 13)A dead sea turtle washed ashore in Sitio Nipa, Baragay Culasi, Roxas City on Sunday. The sea turtle measured 120 centimeters long with an estimated weight of 100 kilograms, according to Capiz Provincial Environment and ... -
Dead whale washed up on Carles shore
(Panay News,February 5, 2019 , on page 2)A sei whale (Balaenoptera borealis) was found dead on the shore of Barangay Gabi, Gigantes Sur Island, Carles town in northern Iloilo on Monday morning. It was the 27-year-old resident Albin Magnate who discovered the ... -
Del Rosario: China bent on taking 'de facto control of S. China Sea'
(Panay News,April 27, 2015 , on page 11)The Philippines called on other Southeast Asian countries to "stand up" as Beijing is poised to take "de facto control" of the South China Sea. Parts of South China Sea or the West Philippine Sea is being claimed by the ... -
Demolition of Boracay's West Cove to be fast-tracked - DILG
(Panay News,April 28, 2018 , on page 11)“West Cove is already half-demolished. In fact, the demolition…will be fast-tracked,” according to Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) assistant secretary Epimaco Densing III. The controversial Boracay West ... -
DENR lifts ECC suspension on 'complying' Boracay businesses
(Panay News,October 13, 2018 , on page 1-14)A few weeks before the much-awaited reopening of Boracay, Environment secretary Roy Cimatu lifted the suspension of the environmental compliance certificates (ECCs) of some business establishments in the world-famous resort ... -
DENR accepts role to continue Wetland 2 conservation
(Panay News,February 10, 2022 , on page 5-11)In a first historic milestone for the year, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) as represented by DENR 6 regional executive director Livino B. Duran, accepts the role to continue the sustainable ... -
DENR chief pushes for int'l collab on wetlands conservation
(Panay News,October 13, 2019 , on page 5)Participants from various countries visited the Negros Occidental Coastal Wetlands Conservation Area (NOCWCA) – the seventh Ramsar site of the Philippines located in southern Negros – as part of the 2nd East Asian-Australasian ... -
DENR exec: 5 of 9 Boracay wetlands still not cleared
(Panay News,October 26, 2018 , on page 9)Five out of 9 wetlands in this famed island resort have yet to be cleared of informal settlers and illegal structures, according to an official from the Environment department. DENR undersecretary Benny Antiporda said this ... -
DENR finds ‘illegal’ drainage connections in Boracay
(Panay News,April 27, 2018 , on page 12)There are 24 illegal drainage connections recently found in this famed island resort, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). DENR secretary Roy Cimatu presented a list of the illegal ... -
DENR leads Boracay underwater cleanup
(Panay News,June 9, 2018 , on page 3)To mark Coral Triangle Day today, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 6 is conducting a coastal and underwater cleanup and crown of thorns starfish (COTS) collection competition in Boracay ... -
DENR leads coastal clean-up across WV
(Panay News,November 18, 2020 , on page 9-14)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 6 and its field offices recently conducted simultaneous coastal clean-up activities to raise awareness on waste management problems in Western Visayas in ... -
DENR mulls clean-up drive in Boracay
(Panay News,March 16, 2019 , on page 13)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is planning to conduct a clean-up activity to preserve the government’s efforts in rehabilitating the world-famous Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan. The Boracay ...