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- Breeding zones off-limits to fishers-MarcosDela Cruz, Jovee Marie (Philippine Business Daily Mirror Publishing, Inc., 2023-09-24)The Palace has clarified that the government will only implement a fishing restriction in the breeding zones, not a fishing ban. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the government will not impose a fishing ban as it will affect the income of the country’s small-scale fishermen.
- Importation not key to fish shortage-lawmakers to DAFernandez, Butch; Dela Cruz, Jovee Marie (Philippine Business Daily Mirror Publishing, Inc., 2022-01-25)The closed fishing season should have been suspended by the Duterte administration instead of allowing fish importation by the Department of Agriculture (DA), Senator Cynthia Villar asserted on Monday. Villar, who chairs the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform, questioned the DA’s decision to greenlight the importation of 60,000 metric tons of galunggong (round scad) and other fish varieties at the first quarter of the year.