• Revived hatchery signals major step towards PHL milkfish fry sufficiency 

  Pagador, Juliana Rose (DailyGuardian, May 8, 2021, on page 8-11)

  The embattled milkfish industry in the Philippines got a shot in the arm as the first rehabilitated hatchery in Western Visayas, which is expected to produce 5 to 10 million bangus fry every year, started its operations ...
• TINMR hosts World Wildlife Day 2021 

  Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (DailyGuardian, March 11, 2021, on page 10)

  The celebration the international event at Taklong Island National Marine Reserve (TINMR) in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras last March 3, 2021 was just one of the venues for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources ...
• Almost half of PHL fish catch in 2019 was illegally caught 

  Angelo, Francis Allan L. (DailyGuardian, March 11, 2021, on page 1-11)

  The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) released on March 9 the results of a study which quantified illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing ...
• Youth called to engage in aquaculture to secure fish supply 

  Pagador, Juliana Rose (DailyGuardian, March 31, 2021, on page 1-15)

  The African swine fever threatening the protein supplies of the country still grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic prompted the chief of an international research center to call for more youth to be involved in aquaculture. ...
• Great knot with a leg flag spotted in Capiz wetland 

  Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (DailyGuardian, March 15, 2021, on page 8)

  It’s a one-of-a-kind snapshot of a Great knot (Calidris tenuirostris) with the Indonesian flag on its right leg spotted at Brgy. Agustin Navarra, Ivisan in Capiz province during the Annual Waterbird Census last January 13, ...
• Dolphin killed in suspected shark attack 

  Masculino, Glazyl Y. (DailyGuardian, March 18, 2021, on page 3)

  An Irrawaddy dolphin was killed in a suspected shark attack in Negros Occidental over the weekend. Lumba project, a center for research and engagement on critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphins found in Bago and Pulupandan, ...
• DA assesses agri-fishery projects for IP communities in Antique 

  Buala, Maria Corazon (DailyGuardian, March 22, 2021, on page 6-7)

  The DA 4Ks project aims to assist the IP communities by extending agricultural and fishery-related livelihood interventions and investment opportunities through targeted community needs-assessments. The project has been ...
• Fishing boat bursts into flames while docked at fishing port 

  Celino, Felipe V. (DailyGuardian, March 10, 2021, on page 2-11)

  A fishing boat was partially damaged after it burst into flames while it was docked at Libas Fishing Port in Barangay Libas here Monday afternoon. The damage to the fishing boat owned and skippered by Bernard Jomar Mahusay, ...
• Reef assessment training in Antique 

  (DailyGuardian, March 12, 2021, on page 5)

  The Reef Wanderers will hold a Reef Assessment Training for its members on March 13-14, 2021 (first batch) at Brgy. Nato, Anini-y, Antique. The training aims to familiarize the members on the different methodologies used ...
• Phase-out starts: Marina stops registration of wooden hulled boats 

  Angelo, Francis Allan L. (DailyGuardian, August 31, 2019, on page 1-19)

  The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has stopped accepting registrations for new wooden-hulled passenger vessels that are the most common modes of transportation in the Philippines, particularly in island towns and ...
• Two turtles' journey 

  Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (DailyGuardian, February 12, 2021, on page 10-11)

  This year, the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Guimbal learned that an Olive Ridley turtle laid eggs in the coastal areas of Brgy. Trapiche, Oton, Iloilo. On January 30, 2021, the Municipal ENR ...
• Wetlands, water and life are inseparable: Protect NOCWCA, protect lives 

  Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Region VI (DailyGuardian, February 17, 2021, on page 8-10)

  Wetlands are unheard body of waters to some, but it plays a critical part in our natural environment. They protect the shores from wave action, prevents flooding and a precious habitat to terrestrial and aquatic wildlife ...
• LANDBANK casts P2-B credit line for fishing boat purchase 

  (DailyGuardian, February 17, 2021, on page 6)

  In line with supporting the fisheries sector, Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) is offering a new credit facility to assist existing and prospective commercial fishing operators in acquiring fishing vessels for ...
• BFAR's subsidy distribution underway in Capiz 

  Lumaque, Alex (DailyGuardian, February 10, 2021, on page 8)

  2,599 qualified beneficiaries in the province already received the Cash and Food Subsidy For Marginal Farmers and Fisherfolks (CFSMFF) of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) – Provincial Fisheries Office ...
• France wades into South China Sea against China 

  Heydarian, Richard Javad (DailyGuardian, February 13, 2021, on page 5)

  In an unmistakable sign of the growing internationalization of the South China Sea disputes, France has just confirmed the deployment of a nuclear attack submarine and naval vessel to the hotly contested waters. In a tweet ...
• Iloilo River is now the anglers' haven 

  Angelo, Francis Allan L. (DailyGuardian, February 13, 2021, on page 1-11)

  Fishing buddies Erwin and Gilbert of Arroyo St., City Proper, Iloilo City find angling enjoyable and a good escape from the stresses living in a pandemic. This is why the fish dispersal program of the Iloilo City government ...
• Town mayor refutes claims dredging endangers crab industry 

  Yasa, Dolly (DailyGuardian, February 13, 2021, on page 10)

  Mayor Marvin Malacon of EB Magalona, Negros Occidental denied claims that dredging activities in the town’s waterway will endanger the blue crab industry. “It is baseless,” Malacon said. He said the project, which was ...
• Revive abandoned hatcheries to boost Capiz aquaculture, says expert 

  Dianala, Rex Delsar B. (DailyGuardian, March 8, 2021, on page 6-10)

  To boost the local aquaculture industry, the chief of an international aquaculture research center said abandoned and underutilized hatcheries in the province should be rehabilitated to produce much-needed crablets and ...
• 2 Negrense fishermen rescued home to Sipalay 

  Masculino, Glazyl Y. (DailyGuardian, February 26, 2021, on page 2)

  The two fishermen who were rescued in Zamboanga del Norte last Monday returned home to Sipalay City, Negros Occidental yesterday. Executive Assistant Dionilo Bogtae, head of the Public Safety and Sipalay Emergency Assistance ...
• DENR-6, Iloilo City gov't sign two MOAs for protection of forestland and coastal areas in the city 

  Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Region VI (DailyGuardian, February 25, 2021, on page 8)

  The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Region VI, represented by Regional Executive Director (RED) Francisco E. Milla, Jr., and the Iloilo City Government, represented by Mayor Jerry P. Treñas signed ...

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