Browsing Panay News by Place "San Dionisio, Iloilo"
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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. -
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 ... -
6 persons nabbed for 'illegal fishing'
(Panay News,October 1, 2020 , on page 4)Police arrested six individuals for alleged illegal fishing in Barangay Odiongan, San Dionisio, Iloilo. They were Jay Morong, 19, of Barangay Bacjawan Sur, San Dionisio; Joey Peñaflorida, 23, of Barangay Nipa, Dionisio; ... -
86 illegal fishers caught in N. Iloilo
(Panay News,September 6, 2018 , on page 2-14)A total of 86 fishermen were apprehended for illegal fishing in the waters of the northern towns of Concepcion and Carles early this month. They were using active gears such as trawl, ring net and modified bag net locally ... -
BFAR rallies support for Visayan Sea fishing ban
(Panay News,December 12, 2019 , on page 13)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Western Visayas has reiterated its call for the public to support the closed season implemented in the Visayan Sea. “We need to keep watch of the Visayan Sea because ... -
BFAR Region 6 helps repair 2,091 boats
(Panay News,May 29, 2014 , on page 2-14)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is still helping fishermen back on their feet six months since super typhoon "Yolanda" strick. This rehabilitation effort is embodied in BFAR's "Ahon" Program targeting ... -
Color-coding: boats tagged as Iloilo steps up campaign vs illegal fishing
(Panay News,December 9, 2018 , on page 1-15)A provincial ordinance assigns colors and numbers to fishing vessels operating in coastal towns to let enforcers easily identify boats operated by the local fisherfolk and better protect municipal waters from poachers. ... -
Illegal fishers in 'hot water'
(Panay News,August 14, 2014 , on page 11-14)Seven fishermen caught using improvised dynamites off the coast of Barosbos Island in Carles are in deep trouble here. SPO1 Gilbert Piedad of the Iloilo Provincial Bantay Dagat Task force is set to file a criminal complaint ... -
Illegal fishing still a problem: Bantay Dagat in cahoots with poachers?
(Panay News,May 23, 2017 , on page 1-14)Illegal fishing remains a problem in northern Iloilo. Are the personnel of the Iloilo Provincial Bantay Dagat Task Force colluding with illegal fishers? He [Raul Banias] did not discount the possibility that some task ... -
Maricom seeks tie-up with Bantay Dagat vs illegal fishers
(Panay News,August 6, 2019 , on page 3)The Maritime Command (Maricom) in Region 6 has sought the help of the provincial Banta Dagat in running after illegal fishers. According to Maricom-6 director Police Colonel Policarpio Cayabyab Jr., one of their focus areas ... -
'N. Iloilo illegal fishing hotspot'
(Panay News,August 2, 2019 , on page 1-14)Northern Iloilo is an illegal fishing hotspot in Western Visayas, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). Most of the violations were the use of active gears and encroachment of municipal waters ... -
Visayan Sea closed season starts, will last until Feb. 15; Areas of closure include Northern Iloilo, parts of Capiz, Northern Negros
(Panay News,November 16, 2020 , on page 15)The agriculture and fisheries sector proved to be the most important during these trying times. These sectors provided and keep providing us our primary need – food. “Ang pagtilaw sang pandemya nagpakita sa aton nga tuman ... -
'Zero arrests': No illegal fishing in Estancia, Iloilo?
(Panay News,October 24, 2017 , on page 1-14)The municipality of Estancia in northern Iloilo is known for its rich fishing grounds that attract poachers even from neighboring provinces and islands. But since January this year, no one has been arrested for illegal ...