DENR warns residents to avoid newly exposed coastal areas in Glan, Sarangani after a 7.8 quake caused coastal uplift, revealing reefs and marine habitats and raising health risks. Read more »
On a small island in Concepcion, Iloilo, a group of women fisherfolk is creating more than just snacks, they are building an additional source of livelihood through homemade seaweed crackers. Read more »
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has launched a P75-million fuel assistance program to help fisherfolk cope with sustained increases in fuel prices and ongoing market disruptions. Read more »
The local government of Bais City in Negros Oriental has declared a state of calamity following a massive wastewater spill from the Universal Robina Corporation Bais Distillery that polluted around 3,000 hectares within the Tañon Strait Protected Seascape (TSPS). Read more »
The BFAR, together with the National Freshwater Fisheries Technology Center, recently gathered key industry players from across the country to strengthen collaboration and improve productivity in the nation’s tilapia sector. Read more »
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region XI has commenced the annual three-month closed fishing season in Davao Gulf, effective from June 1 to August 31, 2025. Read more »
