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Red tide warning
The state-run Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Friday reminded Sirugaonons anew the danger of catching shellfish within the Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur..
- April 14, 2018
7 coastal towns are fish landing centers
Here’s good news. Seven coastal towns in Surigao del Sur Pacific Ocean facing province are the recipients of this year’s Community Fish Landing Center (CFLC) in the country, it was learned yesterday. It was also learned ...
- January 30, 2015
‘Bantay Danao’ reactivated for Agusan Marsh Protected Area
In an effort to strictly protect the Agusan Marsh Protected Area (AMPA) and other protected areas within and along Agusan River, the Bantay Danao Conservation Group (BDCG) was reactivated in the marsh communities/municipalities ...
- February 13, 2019
Red tide hits Lianga Bay
The regional office of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Northeastern Mindanao on Monday confirmed that shellfish from Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur province still tested positive for paralytic shellfish ...
- February 13, 2019
NorMin watershed area protection sought
The preservation, protection, and conservation of all watershed areas in Northern Mindanao is being strengthened alongside programs for sustainable development to ensure potable water for more than a million inhabitants ...
- February 18, 2014
Fishing industry calls for passage of MEDA bill
Mindanao's fishing industry has urged for the speedy approval of the Mindanao Economic Development Authority (MEDA) bill, which will become a permanent agency that will ensure the continuity of peace and development efforts ...
- January 15, 2010
'Bakawan' seedlings set for planting in Surigao
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 ...
- March 12, 2015
'Red tide' alert up in Mindanao
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 ...
- February 12, 2010
Aquaculture projects mulled
Representatives coming from the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines - East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) recently identified possible joint venture investment projects on various high-value aquaculture products. ...
- May 2, 2010
Coastal cleanup
Local residents, spearheaded by their respective officials from provincial, city, municipal and barangay, will troop to their respective coastal areas today, Oct. 6, to join the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC), with ...
- October 6, 2012