Still no Light for Philippine Shellfish
PHILIPPINES - Only 30 per cent of Sorsogon Bay's waters are replenished or cleansed through the ebb and flow of the tide, according the agency.

Red Tide Lingering in Sorsogon Bay
PHILIPPINES - Sorsogon Bay in the Philippines continues to harbour high concentration of red tide organisms, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)...

Fishing Ban Proposed in Bountiful Manila Bay
PHILIPPINES - As the fishing ban in Manila Bay gets ready to start, local stakeholders are worried about their investments. However, the ban is essential for this...

Ragay Gulf Favours the Smaller Operation
PHILIPPINES - In the remote coastal town along the coastlines off the rich fishing ground of Ragay Gulf, marginal fishermen and small aquaculture projects are given...

New Species Hold Promises for Inland Aquaculture
PHILIPPINES - Three promising new species have been identified for inland aquaculture operations in the Philippines.

Mariculture Zones Support Shellfish Farmers
PHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in the Bicol Region and the local governments of Sorsogon City and Magallanes town have have come...

Crab Rearing in Mangroves to Reverse Destruction
PHILIPPINES - The massive promotion of Philippine aquaculture in the '60s and '70s regrettably has led to the destruction of this invaluable resource.

Bais City Turns to Aquaculture as Fisheries Deplete
PHILIPPINES - The local government of Bais City in Negros Oriental has embarked on a sea-farming project aimed at helping ease the pressure on its fisheries res...