The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Bicol (BFAR-5) has begun a series of water quality assessments in two towns ...

resulted in the apprehension of two commercial fishing vessels in municipal waters of two provinces in Bicol region. In an interview, Nonie Enolva, BFAR-5 spokesperson, said the team apprehended a ...

An assessment report released Wednesday by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Bicol said 927 fisherfolk were affected in the region. “Most of their losses were damaged fishing ...

Unabated illegal fishing, particularly blast fishing which use dynamites, in the waters of Bicol was what killed the 14 out of 25 Fraser’s dolphins stranded in the municipality of Del Gallego ...

Aside from Bicol, these dolphins have also been sighted ... Irrawaddy dolphins are at risk of extinction because of destructive fishing and pollution. Photo from Shutterstock San Miguel Bay ...

Bicol Region has lost precious lives in the raging seas as Bicolano fishermen continue to face a sudden change in weather while trying to earn a living and feed their families. Norman Lim, 34, of ...

For illegal fishing, 89 operations were carried out ... Police also recovered 24 firearms and 30 explosive devices. The PNP Bicol arrested a total of 1,218 individuals with standing warrants ...

The growth of the contribution of agriculture, forestry and fishing to Bicol’s economy has been steady at an average rate of five percent annually between 2000 and 2014. But in the years that ...