Tag: fisheries

FISHERIES SECTOR NEEDS STRONGER CONSERVATION MEASURES – DAR

Post author By Richard Sanchez
Post date October 2, 2019
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Agriculture Secretary William Dar underscored the need for stronger measures on the conservation and management of the fisheries sector. “Now that the Department of Agriculture is more emphatic on fully implementing laws and making fisheries management more efficient and effective, we recognize the need to strengthen enforcement agencies and equip their people with the necessary […]

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SENATE APPROVES FISHERIES CENTERS IN AKLAN, LANAO DEL NORTE, CAGAYAN – VILLAR

Post author By Hazel Chua
Post date June 20, 2019
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The Senate has approved on third and final reading three measures which seek to establish fisheries research centers in the country to address the declining fish population and high poverty incidence among the more than 1.5 million coastal fisherfolks in the country. Unanimously approved were House Bill 7491, which seeks to establish a provincial fisheries […]

Tags Agriculture, fisheries, fisheries centers, fishing grounds, Senator Cynthia Villar, Technology