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    • 3 Eastern Visayas bays have red tide 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, August 24, 2017, on page 13)
      Three bays in Eastern Visayas are contaminated with the red tide toxin, a report from the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 8 (DA-RFO) said Wednesday. Francisco C. Rosaroso, chief of the Regional Agriculture ...
    • 3 Eastern Visayas bays remain red tide positive 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA) (Manila Bulletin, November 17, 2015, on page 19)
      Three bays in Eastern Visayas remain positive for paralytic shellfish poisoning or what is more popularly reffered to as "red tide." Latest laboratory report of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) reveal ...
    • BFAR 8 issues red tide alert 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette (Manila Bulletin, June 26, 2020, on page 11)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) 8 warned on Thursday against eating, harvesting, and buying shellfishes in areas covered by two bays in Eastern Visayas due to red tide. BFAR 8 Regional Director Juan ...
    • BFAR hopes rain will flush red tide from Samar bay 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette Grace (Manila Bulletin, September 13, 2018, on page 7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Eastern Visayas is hoping the coming rainy season will clear Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar of red tide contamination. BFAR Regional Director Juan Albaladejo said ...
    • BFAR intensifies red tide, shellfish trade monitoring in Eastern Visayas 

      Cabuyit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, September 4, 2017, on page 13)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Eastern Visayas has intensified checkpoints to monitor and prevent the transport of shellfish contaminated by the red tide toxin, which has affected several coastal ...
    • BFAR-8 issues red tide warning 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, April 7, 2020, on page 5)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Region 8 (BFAR-8) has issued a warning to the public about the presence of red ride toxins in some areas of Eastern Visayas, a report from BFAR-8, based in this city, said ...
    • BFAR-8 issues red tide warning in 14 Eastern Visayas bays 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette (Manila Bulletin, December 4, 2020, on page 8)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-8) has warned against red tide in at least 14 bays in Eastern Visayas. Based on the laboratory examination conducted by the BFAR-8 Regional Marine Biotoxin Laboratory, ...
    • CL red tide-free - BFAR 

      Supnad, Mar T. (Manila Bulletin, September 24, 2013, on page 6)
      Coastal areas of Bataan and Zambales province remain clear from paralytic shellfish poison or most commonly known as red tide that commonly occurs during rainy season, authorities assured yesterday. The bureau of fisheries ...
    • Red tide alert for Samar bay 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette Grace (Manila Bulletin, August 8, 2018, on page 6)
      Villareal Bay in this province has been found to be contaminated with red tide, according to the regional Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). Laboratory examination by the Regional Fisheries Laboratory in ...
    • Red tide alert raised in 4 Eastern Visayas bays 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, July 28, 2020, on page 2)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has raised red tide alert in four bays in Eastern Visayas due to the reappearance of red tide toxins in coastal waters. In its alert, BFAR informed the public that red ...
    • Red tide limited to Matarinao Bay, Eastern Samar - BFAR 

      (Manila Bulletin, April 4, 2010, on page 18)
      Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 8 Director Juan D. Albaladejo is assuring the public that in Eastern Visayas, only the waters of Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar are positive for red tide toxins. The BFAR 8 ...
    • Red tide warning up in Hinatuan town 

      Capistrano, Zea (Manila Bulletin, February 24, 2021, on page 6)
      The local government of Hinatuan warned its residents on Tuesday, February 23 of the presence of red tide toxin in the coastal waters of the municipality. In an advisory posted on their Facebook page, the local government ...
    • Red tide warning up; shellfish from 5 areas not fit to eat 

      Manongdo, Jenny F. (Manila Bulletin, August 28, 2010, on page 1-7)
      The Department of Health (DoH) yesterday waned the public against eating shellfish collected in the coastal areas of Honda Bay in Palawan, Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur; Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar; Murcielagos ...
    • Samar shellfish ban still on 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, August 2, 2013, on page 13)
      Red tide toxins remain in four bays of Samar Island as coastal waters are still positive for paralytic shellfish poisoning, the bureau of fisheries and aquatic resources said in its bulletin issued earlier this week. BFAR ...
    • Shellfish ban up in Eastern Visayas bays due to red tide 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, November 15, 2018, on page B-7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) imposed a shellfish ban in two bays in Eastern Visayas due to the recurrence of red tide.Just last week, BFAR found the red tide algal bloom in Cancabato Bay in Leyte ...
    • Shellfish downs 3 siblings in Samar 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette (Manila Bulletin, February 23, 2019, on page 12)
      A child is in critical condition, while his two siblings were recovering after they ate cockle shell (buo) in San Fernando, Basey, Samar. The three were treated at the Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center here for ...
    • Storm cleansed bay of red tide 

      Marticio, Maria Tonette Grace (Manila Bulletin, September 22, 2018, on page 5)
      The heavy rains from Typhoon “Ompong” has flushed out the red tide toxin from Cancabato Bay here. BFAR Director for Eastern Visayas Juan Albaladejo said the big waves generated by the typhoon prevented the red tide algae ...