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    • Cop shoots illegal fishing suspect 

      (Panay News, May 7, 2022, on page 2)
      A fisherman was shot dead by the police while four others were arrested. They were illegal fishing suspects in Barangay Nasidman, Ajuy, Iloilo. Angelito Domingo, 33, of Barangay Punta Mesa Manapla, Negros Occidental died ...
    • Fish supply enough for holiday season -BFAR-6 

      Sornito, Ime (Panay News, December 28, 2023, on page 1)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources ( BFAR) Region 6 has assured consumers of enough supply of fish in Western Visayas this holiday season. BFAR- 6 director Remia Aparri said the region is more than 100 percent ...
    • Iloilo's farmers, fisherfolks feted 

      Cavañas, Mary Joy (Panay News, October 9, 2023, on page 5)
      Outstanding farmers and fisherfolks across Iloilo were recognized by the provincial government through the Provincial Agriculture Office (PAO) during the Farmers and Fisherfolks’ Day held on Friday, Oct. 6, at Punta Villa ...
    • Motor banca capsizes; nine rescued 

      Bañaga, Dominique Gabriel (Panay News, February 6, 2023, on page 4)
      A motor banca capsized off the coasts of barangays Tomongtong and Gahit in E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental, around 8 a.m. on Saturday. Nine people were rescued. Of the nine, seven were residents of Manapla town; two were ...
    • P1.4-M illegal fish seized in major anti-poaching ops 

      Baylon, Jen (Panay News, November 16, 2023, on page 2)
      In a significant move against illegal fishing, the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) successfully conducted a week-long operation, culminating on Monday, Nov. 13. Illegally-caught fish valued at nearly P1.4 million ...
    • Pumpboat capsizes in Ajuy; passengers rescued 

      Calantas, Rhenjie Marie (Panay News, September 24, 2022, on page 2)
      Four fishermen were rescued in the waters between Victorias City, Negros Occidental and Barangay Culasi, Ajuy, Iloilo. Their pumpboat capsized. Barangay Culasi kagawad Roy Q. Garcia identified the four as Edgar Balintongog ...
    • Visayan Sea fishing ban lifted 

      Sornito, Ime (Panay News, February 20, 2020, on page 4)
      It’s open season again for fishing in the Visayan Sea. The three-month fishing ban from November 2019 to February 2020 was lifted on Sunday, Feb. 16. The ban covered herrings, mackerels and sardines. Now fishermen could ...
    • WV winner on fisheries conservation vies for nat'l award 

      (Panay News, September 22, 2023, on page 4)
      In celebration of the 60th National Fish Conservation (FishCon) Week and in recognition of the efforts of local stakeholders in maintaining clean and thriving fisheries in their respective communities, winners of the Malinis ...