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SEAFDEC'S gab aims to strengthen aquaculture, combat illegal fishing
Around 60 participants from 11 member-countries of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) gathered in Iloilo City for the 45th Meeting of SEAFDEC’s Program Committee (PCM). Hosted by the SEAFDEC Aquaculture ...
- December 6, 2022
PHL takes centerstage as beneficiary for fisheries funding mechanism
The Philippines was identified as one of the first potential beneficiaries under a new WTO Fisheries Funding Mechanism at this morning’s launch during the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference in Geneva. Speaking at the event, ...
- June 25, 2022
Forum tackles insights to strengthen PHL's fisheries sector in the new normal
The College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS), UP Visayas, looked into the transformations brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic in the country’s fisheries industry. The CFOS gathered partners from the government, ...
- August 19, 2022
PH agri and fisheries progressed but not yet modernized - PIDS study
The country’s agriculture and fisheries sector has progressed since the passage of the Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act (AFMA). However, it is not yet modernized based on the law’s objectives. This was shared ...
- July 1, 2022
Fisheries stakeholders push for institutionalization of Bantay Dagat volunteers
Stakeholders in the fisheries sector pushed for the institutionalization of the Bantay Dagat to effectively protect the municipal waters of coastal municipalities from further abuse and destruction. In a webinar on ...
- June 9, 2022
Study suggests ways to boost agri-fisheries sector profits, incomes
The country's agriculture and fisheries sector has progressed since the passage of the Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act (AFMA) in 1997. However, achieving AFMA objectives, particularly in boosting profits and ...
- December 19, 2022
LGU-funded, operated nursery to boost aquaculture in Aklan
Aklan’s thriving fisheries sector received a major boost with the establishment of the Multi-species Marine Fish Nursery in Barangay Baybay, Makato, Aklan, as the local government stepped up efforts to improve the province’s ...
- November 5, 2022
Guimaras' Bangus Fair to promote agri-fishery industry
The Guimaras Island aims to prove that it is more than just mangoes and dragon fruits as the province launched its first-ever Bangus Fair in Friday, Dec 16, 2022. Locally-grown milkfish and processed bangus (milkfish) took ...
- December 17, 2022
WWF-Philippines launches new project for tuna fishers
Following the certification of five Occidental Mindoro municipalities under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) last October 2021, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines launched a new project to tackle post-harvest ...
- August 17, 2022
Former UPV dean appointed to PRB for fisheries
Dr. Carlos C. Baylon, former Dean and a retired Professor of the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences in UP Visayas, is the new member of the Professional Regulatory Board (PRB) of Fisheries. Dr. Baylon formally took ...
- March 9, 2022