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Navy triples WPS patrols to bolster defense

The Philippines has tripled its patrol coverage in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) to bolster maritime defense and transparency amid renewed tensions with China,...

PCG, BFAR to build 20 payaos at WPS for Palawan fishermen

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), in collaboration with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), is set to install approximately 20 fishing aggregating...

BFAR acts to counter algal blossom threats

As Western Visayas’ shellfish industry expands, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is stepping up its defense against harmful algal blooms (HAB)...

PH undeterred by China aerial harassment, sends more planes to monitor WPS situation

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said that more aircraft from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) were deployed to the West Philippine...

Yamsuan confident on BFAR chief’s efforts for fisherfolks

Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan of Bicol Saro party-list group expressed confidence that the newly appointed national director of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic...

BFAR says Chinese ship pointed lasers at PH civilian vessels

Authorities reported that a Chinese ship pointed lasers against two civilian vessels under the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in the West...

BFAR allots P1b for PH seaweed development program

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) allocated P1.06 billion for the Enhanced Philippine Seaweed Development Program (EPSDP) in 2024. The initiative aims to...

BFAR prohibits galunggong fishing in Palawan for three months

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) said Thursday it will prohibit the use of purse seine, ring net and bagnet to catch...

Bid opening of BFAR’s P2.1-b vessel deal delayed for 3rd time

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources’ (BFAR) opening of bids for the purchase of P2.1 billion worth of vessels was postponed for the...

Lawyer questions BFAR bidding process for vessels

A former assistant prosecutor at the Office of the Ombudsman questioned the bidding process of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) for...

China bullying fails to stop BFAR supply ops

The Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) once more carried out an unprovoked water cannon attack on a Philippine vessel in an apparent attempt to drive...

Remulla says shellfish and other seafoods are now safe to eat in Cavite

General Trias City, Cavite—Cavite Provincial Governor Juanito Victor 'Jonvic' Remulla, Jr. announced that seafoods in the province, including mussels and other types of shellfish,...

Navy says Chinese Vessels increased around Escoda Shoal 

The Philippine Navy on Tuesday reported an increased number of Chinese Vessels in Escoda Shoal in West Philippine Sea (WPS). In its August 20-26 report,...

Standoff at Escoda Shoal worsens, ‘superpowers’ rally behind PH

China Coast Guard (CCG) ships on Monday prevented two Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessels from delivering much-needed supplies to the BRP Teresa Magbanua in...
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