Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 43, Series of 2017, 28 December 2017
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Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGUs), shellfishes collected at coastal waters of Daram Island, Cambatutay, Irong-Irong, Maqueda and Villareal Bays in Western Samar; Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar; Carigara Bay in Leyte; Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur; Honda Bay, Puerto Princesa City in Palawan; coastal waters of Mandaon in Masbate; and coastal waters of Bataan (Mariveles, Limay, Orion, Pilar, Balanga, Orani, Abucay and Samal) are still positive for paralytic shellfish poison that is beyond the regulatory limit. Moreover, coastal waters of Leyte in Leyte are now positive for the red tide toxin.
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Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 43, Series of 2017, 28 December 2017. (2017, December 30). The Philippine Star, p. B6.
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Daram Island Cambatutay, Western Samar Irong-Irong, Western Samar Maqueda Villareal Bay Western Samar Matarinao Bay Eastern Samar Carigara Bay Lianga Bays Honda Bay Puerto Princesa Mandaon Bataan Mariveles Limay Orion Pilar, Bataan Balanga Orani Abucay Samal, Bataan Leyte Cavite Las Piñas City of Parañaque Navotas Bulacan Manila Bay Bolinao Anda Alaminos Sual Wawa, Pangasinan Bani Masinloc Bay, Zambales Milagros Placer Juag Lagoon, Sorsogon Matnog Sorsogon Bay Inner Malampaya Sound Taytay Gigantes Carles Pilar President Roxas Sapian, Capiz Ivisan Batan New Washington Altavas E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental Talisay Silay Bacolod Hinigaran Tambobo Bay Victorias Siit Bay Siaton Bay Bais Dauis Tagbilaran San Pedro, Leyte Cancabato Bays Tacloban Calubian Murcielagos, Zamboanga del Norte Murcielagos, Misamis Occidental Taguines Lagoon Benoni, Camiguin Mahinog Balite Bay Mati Hinatuan Bislig
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