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    • 18 Aklanons caught for 'illegal fishing' in Capiz 

      Celino, Felipe V. (Manila Bulletin, August 1, 2022, on page 2-18)
      Some 50 kilos of assorted fishes were seized after 18 persons from Aklan province were caught for alleged illegal fishing in the waters of Roxas City Saturday morning. The Capiz Maritime Police were conducting seaborne ...
    • 20 nabbed for illegal fishing in Panay 

      Celino, Felipe (DailyGuardian, July 11, 2022, on page 2)
      Twenty persons were arrested by local authorities in separate operations against illegal fishing in the waters of Panay, Capiz Saturday morning. The suspects were identified as Marcos Cioco, Ian Joseph Ombas, Marcel Cioco, ...
    • 3-month closed season begins in Visayan Sea 

      Castor, Rjay (DailyGuardian, November 15, 2023, on page 1-11)
      The Visayan Sea will be closed to fishing from November 15 to February 15 next year to ensure the conservation of the fish species in the area. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Western Visayas said ...
    • Aqua students get industry exposure experience 

      Gallos, Lenilyn (DailyGuardian, September 13, 2022, on page 8-10)
      For more than two years after the deadly COVID-19 outbreak, students of the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences had the opportunity to explore recent developments in the fisheries industry in the region. The fourth-year ...
    • Balatucan River control shields Capiz residents from storm surge 

      (DailyGuardian, September 10, 2022, on page 2)
      The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Capiz 1st District Engineering Office has completed a river control project to ensure the safety of residents from storm surges in Panit-an, Capiz. Citing a report from ...
    • BFAR declares 3 Aklan coastal areas red tide-free 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (DailyGuardian, September 26, 2023, on page 2)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) reported that three coastal areas in Aklan province have been cleared from red tide. In Shellfish Bulletin No. 22, Series of 2023 issued Wednesday, BFAR said the coastal ...
    • Capiz fish farmers laud CFOS-IA's livelihood support program 

      Gallos, Lenilyn (DailyGuardian, August 4, 2022, on page 6-10)
      The Roxas City Aquaculture Association (RACA), Province of Capiz, lauded the livelihood support initiative of the Institute of Aquaculture, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS-IA), UP Visayas (UPV). Mr. Manuelito ...
    • Capiz still positive for red tide 

      Celino, Felipe (DailyGuardian, November 15, 2023, on page 2)
      The coastal waters of Capiz are still contaminated by red tide toxin. Based on Shellfish Bulletin No. 26 dated November 10, 2023 issued by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-6, shellfishes collected and ...
    • Eight persons caught for illegal fishing 

      Celino, Felipe V. (DailyGuardian, April 23, 2022, on page 2)
      Eight persons were caught for alleged illegal fishing activities in the waters of Panay, Capiz on Thursday, April 21. Police identified them as Rene Villanueva Dequet, 21; Joebert Bargo Alboro, 18; Albert Dequet Pamoso, ...
    • Red tide contamination in Capiz spreads 

      Celino, Felipe (DailyGuardian, October 8, 2022, on page 2)
      Red tide contamination in the province of Capiz has spread after shellfish samples from the waters of President Roxas and Sapian Bay in Sapian and Ivisan towns tested positive for the toxin. Red tide was first detected in ...
    • Red tide still present in three Capiz towns 

      Celino, Felipe (DailyGuardian, January 23, 2023, on page 2)
      Paralytic Shellfish Poison or red tide toxin is still present in the waters of three Capiz towns. Based on the latest shellfish bulletin issued by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-6, the toxicity level ...
    • SEAFDEC stocks up on tiger shrimp breeders 

      (DailyGuardian, November 14, 2022, on page 7)
      Over 300 breeders of tiger shrimp, locally called lukon or sugpo, were stocked in the new Shrimp Broodstock Rearing Facility of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) in ...
    • Three minors hospitalized for eating red tide-laced green shell in Pilar 

      Celino, Felipe (DailyGuardian, October 21, 2023, on page 2)
      Three minors were hospitalized after eating green shells contaminated with Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) or red tide Tuesday afternoon at Barangay San Ramon, Pilar, Capiz. Ronald Roa, fishery coordinator of the ...
    • UPV-CFOS conducts training on green mussel hatchery production anew 

      Gallos, Lenilyn (DailyGuardian, June 8, 2023, on page 8-10)
      The College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, UP Visayas (UPV-CFOS) trained a new set of participants on hatchery production of green mussel (Perna viridis) spats on May 29 to June 2, 2023. Eleven (11) trainees actively ...