THE OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES OF DA-BFAR CENTRAL OFFICE WARMLY WELCOMED FISHERFOLK LEADERS TODAY, MARCH 31, TO INFORM AND EDUCATE FISHERFOLK GROUPS ABOUT THE BUREAU’S OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES
TO PROMOTE FISHERFOLK EMPOWERMENT AND ENGAGEMENT, DA-BFAR KICKED OFF THIS YEAR’S NATIONAL DIRECTOR SELECTION PLANNING AND WORKSHOP IN QUEZON CITY
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.
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.
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.
DA-BFAR Rolls Out Immediate Interventions to Fishing Communities Affected by the Oil Spill in Oriental Mindoro
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
FISHERFOLK COOPERATIVE RECEIVES STEEL-HULLED RINGNET FISHING BOAT FROM DA-BFAR’S CAPACITATING MUNICIPAL FISHERFOLK PROGRAM
DA-BFAR’s STATEMENT ON THE MORATORIUM ON THE OPERATIONS IN WET MARKETS REGARDING THE PRESENCE OF UNAUTHORIZED IMPORTED FROZEN FISH COMMODITIES
NATIONAL FISHERIES AND AQUATIC RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (NFARMC) MEDIA STATEMENT 02 DECEMBER 2022