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Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar Positive of Red Tide ToxinsPHILIPPINES - Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-8), shellfishes and seawater samples collected along...
Coastguard to Remain in Panatag Amid Chinese Fishing BanPHILIPPINES - The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will continue to maintain its presence within Filipino traditional fishing ground in Panatag Shoal, off the coast...
P13M for Fishery, Agriculture Projects in BasilanPHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture is allotting P13 million for various agriculture and fishery projects, equipment and inputs to further spur the productivity...
Philippine Vessels Allowed Access to Areas in Pacific Fishing GroundsPHILIPPINES - Philippine fishing vessels have been authorized to fish in the seas of Pacific Ocean, the Mindanao Development Authority said.
DENR Urges Fishermen to Help Protect EnvironmentPHILIPPINES - The regional office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here has urged the fishermen to help protect the environment so that...
BFAR to Launch Fish Hatchery in Agusan del Sur PHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will soon launch a municipal fish hatchery in Bunawan, Agusan del Sur.
BFAR Boosts Efforts Against Illegal FishingPHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is beefing-up its efforts against illegal, destructive fishing by providing productive and sustainable...
Western Visayas Fourth Largest Fish ProducerPHILIPPINES - Western Visayas remains the fourth largest contributor to the country’s fishery production, with a 9.1 per cent share to total production for 2011....
Siquijor gets Agriculture and Fishery ProjectsPHILIPPINES - Long neglected and skipped over, Siquijor will finally have its day as P35 million worth of agricultural and fishery projects are poured in this island...
Conflict Affected Village Receives Tilapia FingerlingsPHILIPPINES - Some 40 fishermen in the confict-affected village in Midsayap, North Cotabato are set to benefit from tilapia fingerlings distribution and turn-over...
Bureau Trains Personnel on Fish Price MonitoringPHILIPPINES - To better serve the public in monitoring the price of fish sold in public markets in the region, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-Caraga...
BFAR Investment Forum on Bangus ProductionPHILIPPINES - An investment forum is being conducted by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 10 for new players in aquaculture production...
Pangasinan Waters Now Red-Tide FreePHILIPPINES - You can now eat fish, shellfish, toxin-free. After three long months of being infected with Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) or red tide, Pangasinan waters...
BFAR Identifies Areas Positive of Red TidePHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has released results of a laboratory study conducted by the National Red Tide Task Force on areas...
P24.5 Million for Fishery Projects in ARMMPHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture (DA) through the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) has provided P24.5 million in fishery and livelihood...
Fishermen Receive Gear for Livelihood ProjectsPHILIPPINES - Fishing associations recently received fishing gear as part of the mariculture park project in the region. This is intended as source of supplemental...
Rocket Launch Warning for Fishermen at SeaPHILIPPINES - Fishermen are advised not to venture to sea in areas near the trajectory of the rocket for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s launch of...
Pangasinan's Coast Now Free of Red Tide Toxin PHILIPPINES - Shellfish gathered from the coastal waters of Pangasinan are now free from red tide toxin and safe for human consumption, according to the Bureau of...
Bar Coding for Fish Looms in the PhilippinesPHILIPPINES - A bureau of the Department of Agriculture (DA) is now working on the dioxyribonucleic acid (DNA) fingerprinting of fish products to eventually establish...
Bani Cleared of Red Tide, Other Areas Still InfectedPHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) announced that shellfish from Wawa in Bani town are now free from Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) or...
Trade Department Boosts Cream Dory IndustryPHILIPPINES - The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is pushing for the development of the cream dory or Pangasius fish industry in the country because of its...
Illegal Fish Cages in Taal Lake to be DismantledPHILIPPINES - The Task Force Taal Lake (TFTL) is firm on dismantling all illegal fish cages within Taal Lake on 30 March to avoid the recurrence of fish kills that...
Red Tide Remains Up in Bataan and ZambalesPHILIPPINES - Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) warned the public anew to refrain from gathering and eating shellfish from the Bataan coastal waters...
Tilapia Hatchery Enhances Leyte’s Food SecurityPHILIPPINES - March 22, 2012 marks the ceremonial project opening of the Leyte Provincial Freshwater Fish Hatchery in Barangay Libongao in Kananga town, a project...
Storm-Affected Fishermen Receive FingerlingsPHILIPPINES - In a bid to boost the province’s fishery produce after the mayhem of storms last year, the provincial government has distributed 10 million fingerlings...
BFAR Urges Taal Fish Farmers to be Responsible PHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture, through the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), urges all fish cage farmers in Taal Lake to take the necessary...
Success for Anti-Illegal Fishing Campaign PHILIPPINES - A high ranking official of the Biliran Police Provincial Office (BPPO) disclosed in a regular radio programme that the campaign on anti-illegal fishing...
BFAR Wages War Against Destructive FishingPHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is bent on eradicating illegal fisheries activities by intensifying the implementation of resource...
Alcala Promotes Crab Production to Quezon FarmersPHILIPPINES - Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala encouraged Quezon farmers recently to diversify and try crab production and to avoid illegal fishing activities...
BFAR Offers Scholarship in Fishery CoursesPHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources - Region 12 is calling on graduating high school students and high school graduates interested in pursuing...
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