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    • B.F.A.R. Listing 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, August 15, 2013, on page 15)
      The Region-13 office of the bureau of fisheries and Aquatic resources (BFAR-13) will launch the two-day municipal fisherfolk registration (fishR). program here next week. The fishR will make use of the database of fishermen ...

    • B.F.A.R. probes mass fish losses 

      See, Dexter A. (Manila Bulletin, July 13, 2010, on page 9)
      The Cordillera office of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is conducting an investigation on the cause of fish kill incidents in several towns in this province that resulted in over P10 million worth of ...

    • B.F.A.R. support 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, September 1, 2012, on page 15)
      A big number of fishermen, particularly those affected by typhoon "Sendong" in Iligan City, Misamis Oriental, and this city received several marine equipment as assistance from the government yesterday. Official of the ...

    • B.F.A.R. upgrade 

      Luci, Charissa M. (Manila Bulletin, January 6, 2014, on page 6)
      Cebu Rep. Benhur Salimbangon has filed House Bill 2313 to amend Republic Act 8550, the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998, to promote the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) directors and his two assistant ...

    • Baby dolphin found on Ormoc beach 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette Grace (Manila Bulletin, July 18, 2018, on page 7)
      A baby dolphin washed up on a beach in Barangay Macabug here Monday. A fisherman, Alfonso Agordo, found the beached mammal and reported to the authorities. Irish Belmonte, head of the Fishery Research and Development ...

    • Baby dugong appeals for help 

      Lena, Pearl G. (Manila Bulletin, May 25, 2004, on page B-13)
      Far beyond its weaning stage, the survival of a female baby dugong that was fished out from the seashore of Igang, Nueva Valencia, Guimaras is now at the public's mercy. Information gathered at the Office of the Protected ...

    • Baby Sea Turtles freed back into sea on Pawikan Festival 

      Regala, Franco G. (Manila Bulletin, November 30, 2017, on page B-7)
      Senator Cynthia Villar, together with Bataan Governor Abet Garcia, on Saturday, led a huge crowd in freeing more than a hundred marine turtle hatchlings into the sea during the annual celebration of the Pawikan Festival ...

    • Back in the day 

      Reyes, Jonas (Manila Bulletin, March 16, 2017, on page 6)
      Tribal elder Tata Kasoy skillfully demonstrates the traditional way of fishing at the Pamulaklakin Trail in Subic Bay Freeport, a favorite attraction/destination among nature lovers and tourists, especially during the ...

    • Back to the sea 

      Romero, Jansen (Manila Bulletin, March 4, 2018, on page 1)
      A diver holds juvenile white-spotted shark (Chiloscyllium plagiosum) before he releases it to sea from the Marine Protected Area in Bagac, Bataan, Saturday. The ‘Back to the Wild’ Shark Release program is being undertaken ...

    • Back to the wild 

      Riñoza, Jojo (Manila Bulletin, June 2, 2013, on page 17)
      Divers and marine experts release 30 white-spotted bamboo sharks into the waters of the Hundreds Islands Park last Friday afternoon, May 31, 2013, in Alaminos City.

    • Back to the wild 

      Cruz, Federico (Manila Bulletin, April 28, 2017, on page 1)
      Asian Box turtles are released at the Angat Watershed Forest Reserve after by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). The DENR has a rescue, rehabilitation and release program for wild animal in the reserve.

    • Backpack eco tours 

      (Manila Bulletin, April 23, 2010, on page 6)
      Whale shark (butanding) watching in the Philippines has been gaining steady popularity through the years with global scientific groups and tourists. An endangered species, butanding sightings are relatively rare because ...

    • Bacolod fishermen seek help against bigger Cadiz fisherfolk 

      Yasa, Dolly (Manila Bulletin, May 11, 2015, on page 6)
      A group of small fishermen is seeking the help of Bacolod City Council against the presence of larger fishing vessels from Cadiz City in the waters off Purok Sigay, Sitio Magsungay, Brgy. Singcang-Airport here. Sigay Small ...

    • Bacolod police help clean up river 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, July 16, 2018, on page 6)
      Policemen in Bacolod led a simultaneous clean-up of rivers around the city on Saturday as part of the observance of the 23rd Police Community Relations (PCR) Month. Chief Inspector Sherlock Gabana, Bacolod police public ...

    • Bacteria blamed for fish kill 

      Supnad, Mar T. (Manila Bulletin, June 24, 2011, on page B-8)
      The sudden and mysterious emergence of an unknown bacteria along the coastal waters of Manila Bay causes a massive fish kill, resulting in the loss of millions of pesos worth of fish products here. This was disclosed by ...

    • Badjaos tapped as coastal marshals 

      Macabalang, Ali G. (Manila Bulletin, September 26, 2016, on page 18)
      Cotabato City – The Department of Agriculture (DA) will be tapping Badjaos, the country’s sea gypsies, as auxiliaries in the “Bantay Laut” program. DA Secretary Manny Piñol said his department has already identified some ...

    • Baguio City after Boracay 

      Espina, Erik (Manila Bulletin, January 10, 2019, on page 6)
      The timely intervention of President Rodrigo Duterte in closing Boracay for rehabilitation is to be applauded, given the political, and the moral will, to save the pristine beaches and bucolic lifestyle of the world-famous ...

    • Baguio opens Burnham Lake to recreational fishing 

      Comanda, Rizaldy (Manila Bulletin, June 14, 2022, on page 4)
      The city government has allowed recreational fishing in Burnham Lake as one of the activities here starting Monday, June 13. The City Environment and Parks Management Office (CEPMO) announced that they are now accepting ...

    • 'Bakawan' seedlings set for planting in Surigao 

      Crismundo, Mike U. (Manila Bulletin, March 12, 2015, on page B-8)
      Heeding the call of the national government to combat global warming and climate change through massive tree-planting activities, particularly to plant mangroves along the coastal areas, a mining firm is set to plant ...

    • Balik Scientist Act gets boost 

      Quismorio, Ellson A. (Manila Bulletin, March 12, 2018, on page 4)
      Davao City 1st District Rep. Karlo Nograles is crediting President Rodrigo Duterte for the imminent enactment of the proposed Balik Scientist Act, a measure that he co-authored and strived to pass during the previous ...