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W. Visayas' fisheries output up in Q1
Fishery production in Western Visayas posted an overall increase of 3.40 percent or an estimated 2,450 metric tons in the first quarter of this year, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA-6) indicated. The ...
- July 21, 2023
Woman killed, three survive as boat capsizes in Carles
A 35-year-old woman died while her three companions survived after their boat capsized in the waters of Carles, Iloilo evening of July 15, 2023. The body of Cecille Fuentes, a resident of the coastal village of Tinigban, ...
- July 17, 2023
BFAR declares 3 Aklan coastal areas red tide-free
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 ...
- September 26, 2023
Round scad broodstock collected at Hamtic, Antique
The marine fish reserach team of SEAFDEC/AQD continued collecting round scad (locally known as galunggong or tamudyos at Hamtic, Antique on 10 to 12 May 2023 to stock up on breeders and refine transport strategies. The ...
- May 24, 2023
2 marine hatcheries mulled for Northern Iloilo towns
Multi-species marine hatcheries will soon be established in the towns of Carles and Concepcion after it has been welcomed by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform chaired by Senator Cynthia Villar. ...
- June 5, 2023
All is fish that comes to her net
Local members of communities in Dinalupihan, Bataan mostly rely on agricultural endeavors as a source of living. Since the area is home to many rivers, fishing became a livelihood for many. Prior to venturing into selling ...
- August 15, 2023
UP Visayas spearheads rapid assessment of impacted areas by the MT Princess Empress oil spill
The UP Visayas Oil Spill Response Program, under the leadership of Dr. Resurreccion B. Sadaba, organized a team of scientists, researchers, and field assistants to conduct a rapid assessment of impact areas affected by the ...
- June 28, 2023
Aquarium tunnel opens in Iloilo City
Anaquarium tunnel inside the M/V Capt. John B. Lacson Training Ship in Iloilo City is now open for the 2023 National Science, Technology and Innovation Week (NSTW) celebration held for the first time in Visayas. This ...
- November 24, 2023
More SEAFDEC laboratory services certified to meet international standards
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department’s (SEAFDEC/AQD) service laboratory has earned accreditation for more of its analytical services that have been accredited by the Philippine Accreditation ...
- August 23, 2023
Blue swimming crab industry in Iloilo seen to get boost in new hatchery
The inauguration of the hatchery for blue swimming crabs (locally known as kasag) in the Northern Iloilo State University – Concepcion Campus on Thursday is seen to bolster the wild population of the species and increase ...
- September 2, 2023