imgHome imgAbout Us imgServices imgBFAR News imgPrograms imgLaws and Regulations imgStatistics imgPublications imgRed Tide imgGallery imgDownload imgInquiry


William Dar
3 hrs ·

“With the slowdown in the global economy due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) forecasts that by December 2021, at least one million OFWs will be displaced and will be forced to return home and try their luck here,” said Secretary Dar.

As of May 2020, there were already 323,537 OFWs displaced from their jobs, and a big chunk of them came from the Middle East, according to the DOLE.

READ: https://www.da.gov.ph/da-offers-agri-opportunities-financi…/

BFAR NEWS
  • DA-BFAR COVID-19 BULLETIN (as of July 31, 2020)
  • MMK DAGLIANG KAALAMAN AT BALITA-ON-AIR
  • DA-BFAR's Satellite Hatcheries to Boost Country's Milkfish Industry
  • Joint seaborne operations conducted by the Fisheries Resource Protection Groups (FRPG) of the DA-BFAR Central Office and DA-BFAR Regional Office IVA in the waters of Balayan Bay, Batangas
  • Seaborne operation against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in Manila Bay and vicinities.
  • DA-BFAR'S STATEMENT: NO OUTBREAK OF DISEASES IN TILAPIA AND SHRIMPS
  • DA OFFERS AGRI OPPORTUNITIES, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO RETURNING OFW, THEIR FAMILIES
  • WORLD SEA TURTLE DAY JUNE 16 2020
  • DA-BFAR joins the celebration of The Coral Triangle Day.
  • Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources joins this year's celebration of the World Environment Day
  • Illegal Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUUF) continue to threaten the fisheries resources in our country
  • DA-BFAR launches integrated fish and vegetable farming for our urban dwellers
  • ZOOMING IN ON MPAS: A Webinar on Marine Protected Areas in the Philippines
  • DA supports DOF, economic team's measures to revive Phl economy
  • KADIWA GOES ONLINE
  • DA-BFAR SUSTAINS PROGRAMS, SERVICES DESPITE COMMUNITY LOCKDOWNS DUE TO COVID-19
  • DA-BFAR JOINS MONTH OF THE OCEAN 2020 CELEBRATION
  • KADIWA NI ANI AT KITA (NCR) UPDATES
  • SEAFOOD KADIWA NI ANI AT KITA (FISH ON WHEELS) UPDATES
  • FOOD PASS UPDATE
  • IATF APPROVED MEASURES ON AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES
  • STATEMENT ON THE ISSUANCE OF FOOD PASS BY DA-BFAR TO PAMALAKAYA
  • BFAR, PCG INTERCEPT VESSEL CARRYING ILLEGALLY CAUGHT FISH IN CAVITE
  • Photos of Relief Packing (BFAR MCS STATION NAVOTAS CITY)
  • Covid19 Enhance Community Quarantine Relief Operation (DA BFAR MCS PATROL VESSEL)
  • DA-BFAR CONTINUES SEABORNE OPERATIONS AGAINST ILLEGAL FISHERS AMID ENHANCED COMMUNITY QUARANTINE
  • DA chief issues policy for inclusive agri-industrialization, imperatives, marching orders for 2020 and beyond
  • DA-BFAR RECOGNIZED AS TOP PERFORMING AGENCY IN FOI AWARDS
  • BANGUS, SKIPJACK TUNA AND SEAWEED PRODUCTION IMPROVES IN THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2019
  • 56th Fish Conservation Week: Message from Director Eduardo B. Gongona
  • DA-BFAR's BRP Francisco Dagohoy Now Ready to Send Relief Goods to Earthquake Survivors in Itbayat, Batanes
  • Visayan Sea: A Fisheries Management Area
  • DA-BFAR ENFORCES MONTH-LONG SEABORNE OPERATIONS IN THE VISAYAN SEA
  • DA-BFAR CELEBRATES THE FARMER'S AND FISHERFOLK'S MONTH THIS MONTH OF MAY 2019
  • DA-BFAR RELEASES LIST OF NEW FISHERIES SCHOLARS
  • The DA-BFAR joins in the celebration of the World Water Day!
  • DA-BFAR'S STATEMENT ON THE WHALE STRANDING INCIDENT IN COMPOSTELA VALLEY
  • DA-BFAR HELD A HALF DAY ORIENTATION AMONG MARKET MASTERS IN METRO MANILA
  • FROM BOATS TO FREEZERS: DA-BFAR Expands AHON! Rehabilitation Initiative
  • DA-BFAR sees rising trend in sardine production as third sardine closed season ends
  • PNoy leads awarding of newly-built fishing boats to Yolanda-hit fisherfolk in Visayas
  • Seaweed Farmers in Yolanda-Hit Areas Get Help From BFAR
  • Private Sector and DA-BFAR Award Fishing Boats to Fisherfolk in Eastern Visayas
  • DA-BFAR Exec Lays Out Plans for 2014, Urges Employees to Double Output for Fishery Sector
  • Launching of Ahon! Sampung Libong Bangka para sa Dalawampung Libong Pamilya in Cebu City
  • Government Launches Boat Rehab Initiative for Calamity-Affected Fisherfolk
  • National Training on GAD Budget Attribution using the Harmonized GAD Guidelines Results
  • From Pest to Valuable Fish: BFAR Eyes Full Utilization of Rice Eels

Contact Info

Tel. Phone: +63 (02)929-8074, 929-9597

Address: PCA Building, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines

Email:info@bfar.da.gov.ph

Terms of use

Privacy Policy

Web Development Team

Site Links

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Services
  • BFAR News
  • Programs
  • Law and Regulation
  • Statistics
  • Publications
  • Redtide
  • Gallery
  • Downloads
  • Site Maps

About

firefox 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.

Copyright @ 2014 All rights reserved- Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources