Red tide alert up in Visayas
SHELLFISH collected from several areas in the Visayas are still unfit for human consumption due to toxic red tide, the ...
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BFAR raises red tide alert in Biliran, Iloilo
THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has raised the red tide alert over the coastal waters of Naval in ...
Read moreBFAR decries Viet poachers
CLARK FREEPORT—Foreign fishermen including Vietnamese poachers will continue to fish along the country’s 200 kilometers economic zone because of the ...
Read moreTask force to stop illegal fishing
CLARK Freeport, Pampanga—The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Central Luzon organized the Task Force Jupiter to stop rampant ...
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Fishers rescue baby whale
SAN FERNANDO—A weak female baby pygmy sperm whale was found yesterday morning at the shoreline of Barangay Carlatan here with ...
Read moreSamar Sea yielding less fish, says BFAR
Fishermen in the Samar Sea are catching much less fish than they did 30 years ago due to what the ...
Read moreFishermen hit BFAR ‘enforcers’
LAGUNA Lake fishers from Binangonan, Rizal on Monday protested a provision of the amended Fisheries Code of 1998 that supposedly ...
Read moreBFAR releases P3.18m to fund seaweed project
TUGUEGARAO CITY—The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources here has released P3.18 million to finance various seaweed projects to control ...
Read moreBFAR raises red-tide alert on another Samar bay
With two deaths due to shellfish poisoning recorded last week, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Tacloban City ...
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