• Toggle Accessibility Statement
  • Home
  • Skip to Main Content
  • Sitemap
Menu
GOVPH
  • Home
  • About Us
    • History
    • Organization
      • DBM Approved Organizational Structure
      • Internal Functional Structure
    • Division/Unit
    • Director’s Corner
    • Officials Directory
    • Citizen’s Charter
    • Quality Policy
  • Services
    • Quarantine & Inspection Services
      • Certification
      • Inspection
      • Quarantine
      • Audit
    • Regulatory & Licensing Services
      • Fishpond Lease Agreement Services
      • Aquatic Wildlife Regulatory
      • Capture Fisheries & Licensing
    • Laboratory Services
      • National Fisheries Laboratory Division (NFLD)
    • Aquaculture Services
      • Aqua-farm Inventory
      • Registration
      • Accreditation
    • Fisheries Post Harvest Services
      • Post Harvest Facilities
      • Inventory
    • Market Development Services
      • Credit Facilitation
      • Fish & Fishery Product Price Monitoring Service
      • Exhibits & Trade Fairs
    • Other Services
      • Legal Advisory Service
      • Extension Support, Education & Training Services
  • Programs
    • Fisheries Development
      • Aquaculture Development
        • Fry Sufficiency Program
        • Seaweed Development Program
      • Capture Fisheries Development
        • FB Pagbabago
        • Lambaklad Development
        • Payao Development
      • Post-Harvest Technology Development
        • Community Fish Landing Center
      • Market Development
        • Seafood Kadiwa ni Ani at Kita on Wheels
    • Fisheries Resources & Law Enforcement
      • Monitoring Control & Surveillance
        • Seaborne Patrol & Field Operations
        • IUU Fishing Hotspots
        • IUU Fishing Index and Threat Assessment Tool Report
      • Coastal Resource Management
        • Malinis at Masaganang Karagatan (MMK)
        • Balik Sigla sa Ilog at Lawa (BASIL)
        • Environmental Monitoring
        • Fisheries Management Area
    • Fisheries Policy
      • Policies
      • Studies
    • Extension Program
      • Technology Demonstration and Verification
    • Other Programs
      • IMEMS
      • FishCORAL
      • BFAR – SAAD
      • BFAR Major Programs
  • Laws and Issuances
    • Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
    • Administrative Circulars
    • Fisheries Administrative Orders
    • Fisheries General Memorandum Orders
    • Bulletins
      • Shellfish Bulletin
      • Fish Kill
    • Others
      • Philippine Fishery Legislation
      • Related Legislations
      • Pursuant to Republic Act No. 8550
      • Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997 (RA 8435)
      • Presidential Decree No. 704
      • Republic Act No. 10654
  • Media Resources
    • Press Releases
    • Publication
      • Fisheries Profile
      • Fisheries Statistics
      • Development Plans, Commodity Roadmaps and Other IEC Materials
      • Reports
    • Gallery
      • Photos
      • Videos
  • Opportunities
    • Job Vacancies/Careers
    • Scholarship
  • Transparency
    • Bids and Awards
    • Freedom of Information Manual
  • Downloadable Forms
  • Contact us
    • Directory
  • AUXILIARY MENU
  • GOVPH
  • Home
  • About Us
    • History
    • Organization
      • DBM Approved Organizational Structure
      • Internal Functional Structure
    • Division/Unit
    • Director’s Corner
    • Officials Directory
    • Citizen’s Charter
    • Quality Policy
  • Services
    • Quarantine & Inspection Services
      • Certification
      • Inspection
      • Quarantine
      • Audit
    • Regulatory & Licensing Services
      • Fishpond Lease Agreement Services
      • Aquatic Wildlife Regulatory
      • Capture Fisheries & Licensing
    • Laboratory Services
      • National Fisheries Laboratory Division (NFLD)
    • Aquaculture Services
      • Aqua-farm Inventory
      • Registration
      • Accreditation
    • Fisheries Post Harvest Services
      • Post Harvest Facilities
      • Inventory
    • Market Development Services
      • Credit Facilitation
      • Fish & Fishery Product Price Monitoring Service
      • Exhibits & Trade Fairs
    • Other Services
      • Legal Advisory Service
      • Extension Support, Education & Training Services
  • Programs
    • Fisheries Development
      • Aquaculture Development
        • Fry Sufficiency Program
        • Seaweed Development Program
      • Capture Fisheries Development
        • FB Pagbabago
        • Lambaklad Development
        • Payao Development
      • Post-Harvest Technology Development
        • Community Fish Landing Center
      • Market Development
        • Seafood Kadiwa ni Ani at Kita on Wheels
    • Fisheries Resources & Law Enforcement
      • Monitoring Control & Surveillance
        • Seaborne Patrol & Field Operations
        • IUU Fishing Hotspots
        • IUU Fishing Index and Threat Assessment Tool Report
      • Coastal Resource Management
        • Malinis at Masaganang Karagatan (MMK)
        • Balik Sigla sa Ilog at Lawa (BASIL)
        • Environmental Monitoring
        • Fisheries Management Area
    • Fisheries Policy
      • Policies
      • Studies
    • Extension Program
      • Technology Demonstration and Verification
    • Other Programs
      • IMEMS
      • FishCORAL
      • BFAR – SAAD
      • BFAR Major Programs
  • Laws and Issuances
    • Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
    • Administrative Circulars
    • Fisheries Administrative Orders
    • Fisheries General Memorandum Orders
    • Bulletins
      • Shellfish Bulletin
      • Fish Kill
    • Others
      • Philippine Fishery Legislation
      • Related Legislations
      • Pursuant to Republic Act No. 8550
      • Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997 (RA 8435)
      • Presidential Decree No. 704
      • Republic Act No. 10654
  • Media Resources
    • Press Releases
    • Publication
      • Fisheries Profile
      • Fisheries Statistics
      • Development Plans, Commodity Roadmaps and Other IEC Materials
      • Reports
    • Gallery
      • Photos
      • Videos
  • Opportunities
    • Job Vacancies/Careers
    • Scholarship
  • Transparency
    • Bids and Awards
    • Freedom of Information Manual
  • Downloadable Forms
  • Contact us
    • Directory
    • Accessibility Statement
    • High Contrast
    • Skip to Content
    • Skip to Footer

Philippine Standard Time:
59th Fish Conservation Week (4x8 Tarpaulin) BFAR
Static Banner
Bfar Banner 2023
PCWBanner
previous arrowprevious arrow
next arrownext arrow
  • You are here:
  • Home ›

PRESS RELEASE

The National Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Council (NFARMC) conducted its 1st Quarter Meeting today, March 23, 2023 at Luxent Hotel in South Triangle Quezon City.

Posted on 23/03/2023

It’s World Water Day!

Posted on 22/03/2023

STATEMENT ON WATER AND FISH ANALYSES CONDUCTED IN AREAS AFFECTED BY ORIENTAL MINDORO OIL SPILL

Posted on 21/03/2023

In support of the celebration of National Women’s Month this March

Posted on 20/03/2023

The World Bank FishCORE Task Team arrived at the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) central office today, March 16, to discuss the FishCORE project operations readiness and the pending key/joint actions from December 5-16, 2022 Technical Mission.

Posted on 17/03/2023

DA-BFAR ASSURES ENOUGH FISH SUPPLY AS HOLY WEEK NEARS

Posted on 16/03/2023

DA-BFAR LAUNCHES ‘OPLAN ASIN’ TO BOOST LOCAL SALT PRODUCTION

Posted on 10/03/2023

A MOA signing was held between DA-BFAR, represented by DA-BFAR Director Demosthenes Escoto, and Pangingisda Natin Gawing Tama (PaNaGaT) Network, represented by Dinna Umengan, PaNaGaT’s National Convener and Executive Director of Tambuyog Development Center, at the DA-BFAR Central Office. Other PaNaGaT organization members were also in attendance, Rare Philippines, represented by Dennis Calvan, and the Institute of Social Order (ISO), represented by Samantha Poblete.

Posted on 09/03/2023

DA-BFAR Rolls Out Immediate Interventions to Fishing Communities Affected by the Oil Spill in Oriental Mindoro

Posted on 07/03/2023

Pinangunahan ng BFAR ngayong Lunes, Marso 6, sa Brgy. Tabon II, Kawit, Cavite, ang isang diyalogo at konsultasyon kasama ang mga mangingisdang miyembro ng organisasyong PAMALAKAYA na ‘di umano’y apektado ng dredging activities sa Manila Bay. Sentro ng pag-uusap ang paglalahad ng mga posibleng alternatibong pangkabuhayan para sa nasabing mga apektadong mangingisda.

Posted on 06/03/2023

IT’S WORLD WILDLIFE DAY!

Posted on 06/03/2023

LOOK: The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR), as a longstanding partner in the conservation of the Philippines’ diverse shark and ray populations, joins the nation in celebrating Shark Conservation Week from February 27 to March 4, 2023.

Posted on 27/02/2023

2022 FISHERIES PRODUCTION VOLUME UP BY 2.2%

Posted on 21/02/2023

Artisanal fisherfolk groups, civil society organizations, and national and local governments convened for the National Coastal Fisheries Summit (NCFS) 2023 and culmination of the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture (IYAFA) celebration in the Philippines on January 31 to February 1, in Quezon City.

Posted on 03/02/2023

55% OF IMPORTED GALUNGGONG ARRIVES AHEAD OF CLOSED FISHING SEASON LIFTING IN PALAWAN

Posted on 26/01/2023

BFAR, PCG AND NCW CENTER SIGN THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR THE PHASE II OF THE IMEMS PROJECT

Posted on 24/01/2023

Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) officer-in-charge Atty. Demosthenes R. Escoto took an oath of office yesterday, January 18, as BFAR National Director.

Posted on 19/01/2023

Former Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources assistant director for research, regulations and international engagements Drusila Esther E. Bayate was appointed as DA Undersecretary for Fisheries.

Posted on 06/01/2023

BFAR SEIZES SHARK FINS AT ZAMBOANGA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Posted on 04/01/2023

FISHERFOLK COOPERATIVE RECEIVES STEEL-HULLED RINGNET FISHING BOAT FROM DA-BFAR’S CAPACITATING MUNICIPAL FISHERFOLK PROGRAM

Posted on 15/12/2022

DA-BFAR’s STATEMENT ON THE MORATORIUM ON THE OPERATIONS IN WET MARKETS REGARDING THE PRESENCE OF UNAUTHORIZED IMPORTED FROZEN FISH COMMODITIES

Posted on 05/12/2022

NATIONAL FISHERIES AND AQUATIC RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (NFARMC) MEDIA STATEMENT 02 DECEMBER 2022

Posted on 05/12/2022

KEY PLAYERS AND STAKEHOLDERS OF THE TILAPIA INDUSTRY NATIONWIDE CONVENED LAST NOVEMBER 23, 2022, IN SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA TO PROACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN THIS YEAR’S NATIONAL TILAPIA DIALOGUE

Posted on 29/11/2022

Post navigation

← Older posts
AnnouncementsEventsShellfish Bulletin
22nd Batch Fisheries Observer Training Course
Online Symposium on March 24, 2023 at 1:00 - 4:00PM via Zoom
2023 BFAR Digital Slogan Making Contest
GAD Activities for 2023 National Womens Month Celebration
Fisheries Industry Leaders Grant (FILG)
Fisheries Children Educational Grant (FCEG)
Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs)
CALL FOR ENTRIES
E-Learning Aquaponics
(DRAFT) RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE PROTECTIONOF SEATURTLES FROM FISHING OPERATIONS.
(DRAFT) NATIONAL PLAN OF ACTION FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF FISHING CAPACITY (NPOA-FISHING CAPACITY)
Draft Proposed FAO on the Rules and Regulations Governing the Implementation of European Council (EC) Regulation No. 1005/2005 on Catch Certification Scheme and Japan’s Act No. 79 on CDS
 

View More

Strengthening Biosecurity (policy farm level) governance to deal with Tilapia Lake Virus
Food Safety Awareness Week October 24-28, 2022
1ST VIRTUAL FISHERIES CREDIT FORUM
“#CloseTheGap Accelerate Post-pandemic Recovery through Social Justice,”
MARITIME AND ARCHIPELAGIC NATION AWARENESS MONTH
75TH BFAR Anniversary
 

View More


REGIONAL CORNER

  • DA-BFAR 9 lifts Ban on Sardine fishing in ZamPen waters.

    02/03/2023

  • Halin sa Visayan Sea: Salamat Sa Pahuway!

    21/02/2023

  • Spinner Dolphin rescued and released

    20/02/2023

  • Deputation Training for Fish Warden at Madridejos, Cebu

    13/02/2023

  • COMPREHENSIVE DEPUTY FISH WARDEN TRAINING, GINANAP SA CALAUAG, QUEZON

    25/01/2023

Himno ng Pangisdaan

https://www.bfar.da.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/HE027.mp3

NAFMIP 2021-2030




Gender and Development

COMMODITY INDUSTRY ROADMAPS


I-FIT




ABOUT BFAR

  • The Philippines’ Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, abbreviated as BFAR, is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Agriculture responsible for the development, improvement, management and conservation of the Philippines’ fisheries and aquatic resources. – continue reading
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Web Development Team
  • Send Feedback

ATTACHED AGENCIES

  • Department of Agriculture
  • National Fisheries Research & Development Institute
  • Philippine Statistics Authority
  • Philippine Fisheries Development Authority
 

REGIONAL OFFICES

  • CAR
  • NCR
  • Region 1
  • Region 2
  • Region 3
  • CALABARZON
  • MIMAROPA
  • Region 5
  • Region 6
  • Region 7
  • Region 8
  • Region 9
  • Region 10
  • Region 11
  • Region 12
  • CARAGA
  • BARMM

QUICK LINKS

  • Officials Directory
  • Division/Unit
  • Job Vacancies
  • Bids and Awards
  • Site Map
  • Archives
  • Contact us

Follow us online

@BFAR.Central @bfarph @bfarph @bfarph

Copyright © 2021 All rights reserved. Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources