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Facts about oysters
(Panay News,October 23, 2015 , on page B6)Oyster - people either love them or hate them, but rarely do oysters garner a simple "meh." Yet surprisingly, there is a lot we don't know about this tasty and slimy bivalve, save for the idea that you eat them raw, ... -
Families of sea tragedy victims receive aid from Duterte
(Panay News,August 8, 2019 , on page 3)President Rodrigo Duterte last night released financial assistance to the families of 31 persons who drowned after three motorboats capsized in the Iloilo Strait on Aug. 3. Thirteen of the casualties were at the Gegato-Abecia ... -
Family of missing Negrense from sunken ship not giving up hope
(Panay News,September 5, 2020 , on page 2)The family of a missing Negrense sailor is refusing to give up hope of finding him alive. His ship sank off the coast of Japan earlier this week. Margarita Payas, mother of 32-year-old Andren, said her son’s wife Justine ... -
'Family-oriented' Boracay eyed
(Panay News,July 29, 2018 , on page 6)The Department of Tourism Region 6 (DOT-6) is eyeing to make this island resort a “family-oriented” destination when it reopens in less than three months. “We are looking at a more family-oriented destination. Before, the ... -
Farm-based research on abalone-growing launched
(Panay News,July 15, 2005 , on page 10)The Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC - AQD) has forged ties with the private sector to study the economics of abalone rearing in an actual farm situation. The two private ... -
Farmed prawn can be a foreign exchange earner
(Panay News,June 14, 2017 , on page 10)Locally farmed prawn could be a vital foreign exchange earner for the country. It is a variety of prawn of the eastern Pacific Ocean that is commonly caught or farmed for food. Despite the problems confronting the sector, ... -
Farmers and Fisherfolks Day
(Panay News,December 18, 2018 , on page 9)Senator Loren Legarda failed to show up in yesterday's celebration of the "2nd Annual Farmers and Fisherfolks Day" in San Jose Antique. Pero she delivered a message to the province's fisherfolks in Filipino, read by Gov. ... -
Farmers learn to improve quality of dried seaweeds
(Panay News,September 10, 2012 , on page 6)Seaweed farmers in the island town of Caluya were recently trained on improving the quality and productivity of dried seaweeds. "We hope to upgrade the quality of dried seaweeds produced by local farmers in Caluya so they ... -
Farmers, aquaculturists engage in soft-shell crab production
(Panay News,September 19, 2015 , on page 5)Soft-shell crab farming is a profitable business providing employment and dollar income, hence the increasing interest of farmers and aquaculturists to engage in the farming activity. In Asia, commercial soft-shell crab ... -
Farmers, fisherfolk to get P316-M projects
(Panay News,March 2, 2016 , on page 4)Farmers and fisherfolk in Aklan, Antique, Guimaras, and Iloilo will receive today P315.7 million worth of projects from the Department of Agriculture (DA). DA secretary Proceso Alcala will lead the turnover of farm-to-market ... -
Fast virus transmission: 64 people at fish port infected
(Panay News,August 7, 2020 , on page 1-14)The number of persons infected with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) at the Iloilo Fish Port Complex in Barangay Tanza here ballooned to 64. Laboratory tests confirmed 36 new cases on Thursday, announced Mayor Jerry ... -
'Feed the hungry': Illongos, Baronda thank nat'l gov't for 54K kg fish aid
(Panay News,August 25, 2020 , on page 1-14)To address hunger as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic rages, 54,000 kilos of frozen fish from the national government and Office of Civil Defense were handed over to the Liga ng mga Barangay federation ... -
Ferry boat sinks in Parola wharf
(Panay News,November 15, 2023 , on page 2)No one was hurt after a ferry boat partially sank in Parola wharf in this city around 5 a.m. yesterday. Iloilo Coast Guard commander Paterno Belarmino Jr. said MV Margaux 1 was docked at the wharf. However, it experienced ... -
Festive and frugal; Amid rising meat prices, shift to agri-fishery holiday dining pressed
(Panay News,November 22, 2023 , on page 1-15)s the holiday season approaches, the traditional preparation of meaty dishes featuring pork, beef or chicken has become increasingly expensive. With meat prices rising, consumers are seeking affordable yet delicious ... -
Festive walk Iloilo, ILOMOCA host 'Panagbo: Encounters with tradition'
(Panay News,September 6, 2022 , on page 9)Festive Walk Iloilo and the Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art (ILOMOCA) are hosting the Panagbo: Encounters with Tradition event to showcase the dynamic and cultural relationship between Roxas City and Iloilo City. Happening ... -
'Field day'at Seafdec
(Panay News,October 15, 1999 , on page 3)The Technology Promotion Center will be holding a Field Day today at the Seafdec (Southeast Asian Fisheries and Development Center) Brackishwater Station at Punta Pulao, Dumangas, Iloilo. This field day is a joint project ... -
Fight climate change, plant mangroves'
(Panay News,October 7, 2012 , on page 4-10)Broadcast practitioners in Capiz are set to hold a mangrove-planting activity here on October 13. According the Kapisanan ng mga Broadkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) - Capiz Chapter President Ely Abarra, the activity, dubbed as ... -
Filipino aquaculture workers join ‘FishKwela’
(Panay News,October 17, 2020 , on page 13)Learning online isn’t just for students, it is also for the country’s aquaculture extension workers who listened to lectures and practical sessions on milkfish and mangrove crab culture via an online platform. Forty-eight ... -
Filipino urged to watch docu on West Philippine Sea
(Panay News,June 16, 2016 , on page 16)Malacanang on Sunday invites Filipinos to watch and disseminate the documentary regarding the maritime dispute in the West Philippine and its impact to small fishermen and the maritime ecology. The 21-minute long documentary ... -
Filipinos have a stake in aquaculture at SEAFDEC
(Panay News,August 20, 2010 , on page B6-B7)The right to the science-based technologies in raising fish developed by the research center the government supports. The right to demand technical assistance in aquaculture. The right to be trained by world-class experts ...