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    • 6 Negrense trawl fishers arrested 

      Silubrico, Ruby (Panay News, July 24, 2018, on page 4)
      In the nearby island province of Guimaras, six fishermen accused of illegal fishing were arrested off the waters of Unisan Island in the municipality of Nueva Valencia. The fishers used “trawl with active gear,” in violation ...
    • Bacolod Bredco port bans fishing boats 

      Acupan, Fraire (Panay News, June 10, 2016, on page 2-17)
      Small fishing boats will no longer be allowed at the Bredco (Bacolod Real Estate Development Corp.) port. Buoys will mark the "no fishing and no sailing zones" at the port, said Lieutenant Commander Ramil Palabrica, head ...
    • Fishermen 'floated for over an hour' before PCG rescue 

      Silubrico, Ruby (Panay News, December 22, 2018, on page 6)
      Five fishermen whose boat capsized in the waters of Nueva Valencia, Guimaras have been rescued. But they had been floating in the sea for over an hour before Philippine Coast Guard officers – luckily – found them, an agency ...
    • No hitches on first day of new ferry terminal dry run 

      PN (Panay News, April 6, 2017, on page 2-14)
      The modern Iloilo Ferry Terminal in Barangay Concepcion, City Proper started its two-day dry run without a hitch yesterday. Motorboats transporting passengers to Guimaras and vice versa finally used the facility that what ...
    • Oil spill, search and rescue simulation held 

      Tianero, Resel Joy (Panay News, October 4, 2016, on page 2)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Iloilo station simulated a search and rescue operation and oil spill response at the Iloilo River on Sept. 30 as part of the National Maritime Week celebration. Some 120 students of St. ...
    • PCG drives away small fishers at Bredco port 

      Singuay, Mae (Panay News, June 15, 2016, on page 16)
      Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and police personnel have started driving away small fishing boats from Bredco port here.
    • Police test Boracay identification system 

      Silubrico, Ruby (Panay News, April 25, 2018, on page 2-15)
      When Boracay Island is finally closed to tourism activities for six months beginning tomorrow, the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) is confident there would be no violent resistance from any quarters. Yesterday, it conducted ...
    • Sperm whale found lifeless in Guimaras 

      Tianero, Resel Joy (Panay News, January 27, 2017, on page 6)
      A sperm whale, commonly known as balyena, was found dead in Barangay Sawang, Buenavista, Guimaras. It was already decomposing when Barangay Kagawad Rex Camarista discovered it around 3 a.m. on Wednesday, the Philippine ...