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    • 14 SUCs get virtual libraries 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA); PN (Panay News, July 14, 2019, on page 3-10)
      Fourteen state universities and colleges (SUCs) in the country received digital library services from the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD), which is celebrating its 46th ...
    • 18 ASIAN technologists complete training 

      PN (Panay News, October 8, 1999, on page 2)
      Eighteen Asian trainees completed their 4-week training course on freshwater aquaculture at the Binangonan Freshwater station of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD), September ...
    • Aquaculture regional technical gab held 

      Joven, May (Panay News, August 5, 2000, on page 4-8)
      Participants from 11 Southeast Asian countries gathered for a consultative meeting here in Iloilo the other day as part of their preparation for the forthcoming ASEAN-SEAFDEC Millenium Conference on November this year in ...
    • BFAR assures public: measures in place vs tilapia virus threat 

      GMA News (Panay News, June 20, 2017, on page B2)
      The Philippine fisheries bureau on Saturday assured the public that appropriate risk management measures are ready to stop the possible entry into the country of a lake virus attacking tilapia fish in several countries. ...
    • BFAR blames climate change for dwindling galunggong supply 

      GMA News (Panay News, August 25, 2018, on page C2)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources is pinning the blame on climate change for the seasonal dwindling of supply of the staple fish galunggong or round scad in the country.“Unang una, climate change. ‘Pag umuulan, ...
    • Biodiversity in Samar Sea 

      Yap, Julio Jr. (Panay News, October 5, 2016, on page 12)
      The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has warned that by 2050, catches of main fish species could decline by up to 40 percent in the tropics, where livelihoods, food and nutrition security ...
    • Boracay's White Beach still among Asia's best 

      Zabal, Boy Ryan (Panay News, March 3, 2019, on page 13)
      Despite the ongoing rehabilitation, Boracay’s White Beach still secured a spot in TripAdvisor’s Top 25 list of best beaches in Asia. Boracay ranked number 9 in the list. It is the only Philippine beach that made it in ...
    • Duterte to push for code of conduct at Asean summit – DFA 

      PN (Panay News, October 29, 2019, on page 6)
      President Rodrigo Duterte will push for the discussions on the proposed Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea when he attends the 35th Asean Summit later this week in Thailand. Department of Foreign Affairs assistant ...
    • Farmers, aquaculturists engage in soft-shell crab production 

      Department of Science and Technology (DOST); PN (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 ...
    • Foreigners receiving marine fish hatchery training at SEAFDEC 

      (Panay News, July 18, 2018, on page B1-B6)
      Participants from Southeast Asian and African countries are undergoing a marine fish hatchery training at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center – Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AOD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo. “The ...
    • Iloilo Declaration presses marine pollution reduction 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, November 28, 2018, on page 2)
      ILOILO City – East Asian countries will pledge to reduce marine pollution. It is one of the key items in the “Iloilo Ministerial Declaration on East Asian Region, Moving as One to Secure Healthy Oceans, People and Economies”, ...
    • PH is 'Asia's leading dive destination' again - DOT 

      Cabato, Luisa (Panay News, September 8, 2023, on page 9-15)
      The Philippines was named “Asia’s Leading Dive Destination” for the fifth consecutive year at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony 2023 held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on September 6. This was ...
    • PH, China agree on 'friendly consultation' on sea dispute 

      Fernandez, Daniza (Panay News, November 21, 2022, on page 7-15)
      The Philippines and China have agreed to hold “friendly consultation” regarding the South China Sea dispute, the Chinese Embassy said, adding that the two nations should team up “to reject unilateralism and acts of ...
    • Phl major contributor to plastic in oceans 

      Mateo, Janvic (Philippine Star, May 3, 2018, on page B8)
      In the report focusing on land-based strategies to remove plastic waste in oceans, Ocean Conservancy said the Philippines is among five countries that contribute more than half of the plastic waste that enter the oceans.
    • Pushing the frontiers of aquaculture 

      Carreon-Lagoc, Julia (Panay News, July 21, 2006, on page 10-14)
      The frontiers of the unknown specifically in aquaculture got a push with the installation of the new SEAFDEC/AQD (Aquaculture Department) Chief, Dr. Joebert Toledo, July 7. The AQD main station in Tigbaun, Iloilo was in a ...
    • "Scientific works must be relevant to society." 

      Portal, Tadz (Panay News, April 12, 2002, on page 8)
      While looking meticulously at the root and the leaf, the scientist must be aware that he or she is inside the forest. This illustration was given by Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center - Aquaculture Department ...
    • Seafdec announces 9th member country 

      PN (Panay News, October 3, 2000, on page 2-16)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafdec), which has one of its Aquaculture Departments (AQD) here, announced that it has a new member country. Panu Tavarutmaneegul, Secretary-General of Seafdec, revealed ...
    • SEAFDEC AQD conducts prawn hatch 

      (Panay News, August 17, 1989, on page 11-13)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo is presently conducting a training course in Prawn Hatchery/Nursery and Management (PRAWNHATCH). The seven-week ...
    • Seafdec hosts int'l fisheries gab in Iloilo 

      Padilla, Raj (Panay News, July 13, 2005, on page 1-17)
      This southern Philippines city takes center stage today as the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) holds a regional consultation on fisheries concerns at the Iloilo Business Hotel. World-renowned scientists ...
    • Seafdec meets head on diseases threatening aquaculture industry 

      PN (Panay News, January 25, 2002, on page 4-14)
      Recognizing that the aquaculture industry in Western Visayas is the continuously threatened by diseases, the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center - Aquaculture Department (Seafdec-AQD) recently co-organized a two ...