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Capiz still positive for red tide
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 ...
- November 15, 2023
3-month closed season begins in Visayan Sea
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 ...
- November 15, 2023
MORE Power plants mangroves, cleans up coastline
MORE Power planted 200 mangrove trees and collected 50 sacks of garbage, including plastics, bottles, and cans, along the coast of Hinactacan, Lapaz, Iloilo City. Seventy-five volunteers, consisting of MORE Power employees ...
- September 20, 2023
UPV scientists launch mangrove monitoring program in oil spill-affected areas
UP Visayas and UP Visayas Foundation, Inc. launcheda program to quarterly assess and monitor the environmental damage brought about by the Power Barge 102 (PB 102) oil spill that occured on July 3, 2020. The oil spill has ...
- September 21, 2021
JCI Regatta kicks-off long-term partnership with Stolt Tankers
unior Chamber International Regatta (JCI Regatta), a global organization of young active citizens focusing on various community projects officially sealed a long-term partnership with international shipping company Stolt ...
- October 4, 2022
The last salt farmers of Iloilo
Unbeknownst to most of us, Iloilo is home to a traditional process of making salt. The process is unique to the country and can never be found anywhere else in the world as it is only practiced at Barangay Guibongan, Miagao, ...
- May 19, 2021
DOST 6, PCAARRD, offer new rice & corn techs
Department of Science and Technology Regional Office VI (DOST VI) once again proved that even at the midst of a pandemic, the quality of service should not be affected by bringing the technological innovations in agriculture ...
- September 2, 2020
Negligence, recklessness led to blast
Negligence and recklessness may have caused the explosion in a power barge afternoon of July 3, 2020, which resulted in an oil spill that affected Iloilo City, Guimaras Island, and the town of Dumangas, Iloilo so far. “It’s ...
- July 6, 2020
DA WV celebrates farmers, fishers month through KADIWA community pantry
Celebrating the month of our agri heroes, the Department of Agriculture (DA) Western Visayas recently put up the KADIWA Mobile Community Pantry at Barangay Tanza Baybay in Iloilo City’s City Proper district. Nearly 400 ...
- May 15, 2021
AC Energy doing okay on clean-up, EMB head says
AC Energy Philippines, the owner of the barge which spilled bunker fuel into the coast of Iloilo City and Guimaras following an explosion on July 3, 2020, is doing okay in its clean-up activity, according to the regional ...
- July 17, 2020