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    • 3 Aklan coastal areas red tide-free 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, September 21, 2023, on page 9)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) reported that three coastal areas in Aklan have been cleared from red tide. In Shellfish Bulletin No. 22, Series of 2023, issued on Wednesday, September 20, BFAR said ...
    • Beware of red tide; 55 sacks of mussels confiscated 

      Iñigo, Liezle B. (Manila Bulletin, March 9, 2014, on page 13)
      A total of 55 sacks of "tahong" or green mussels suspected to be positive for the "red tide" toxin were intercepted by authorities while being transported by five people from Anda, this province, yesterday. Arrested were ...
    • Green sea turtle 'Maamo' doing well in Zambo marine facility 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 15, 2015, on page 16)
      The green sea turtle named "Maamo" (Tamed) rescued 21 days ago by fishermen with severe head trauma is responding well "to treatment and is now recuperating." This was announced by Roservirico Tan, Department of Environment ...
    • Guidebook on coral reef protection launched 

      De Vera, Ellalyn B. (Manila Bulletin, July 1, 2010, on page B-8)
      Local government units (LGUs) and fisherfolk in the Philippines, which encompasses the Coral Triangle Region, known as the world's center of marine biodiversity, will find a useful guide to monitor marine protection in a ...
    • Red tide warning up in 3 areas 

      De Vera, Ellalyn B. (Manila Bulletin, October 4, 2012, on page 1-16)
      Shellfish and "alamang" (Acetes sp.) from some areas in Masbate, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga del Norte, and Misamis Occidental remain unsafe for human consumption due to red tide toxin, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic ...
    • 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 ...
    • 'Red tide' alert up in Mindanao 

      Crismundo, Mike U. (Manila Bulletin, February 12, 2010, on page 8)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) issued a warning on Thursday that four areas in Mindanao are positive for toxic "red tide" or paralytic shellfish poison which is beyond the regulatory limit. These areas ...
    • Region 1 still red tide-free 

      See, Dexter A. (Manila Bulletin, February 19, 2010, on page 16)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) regional office here disclosed that the coastal waters of Region 1 are still negative of red tide toxins despite the mild occurrence of the El Niño phenomenon. Nestor ...