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  • Oil spill spreads to Iloilo, Guimaras coastal towns
    Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation, 2020-07-06)
    The oil spill from a damaged power barge in this city have spread to coastal towns of Iloilo province and the island province of Guimaras. “It is spreading,” said Donna Magno, director of the Iloilo City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (Iloilo City DRRMO). Magno said in a Sunday phone interview bunker fuel has reached the coastal areas of Leganes, Dumangas and Oton towns that face the Iloilo Strait.
  • Enforcement boosted to protect Visayan Sea
    Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation, 2018-03-06)
    The Iloilo provincial government is pushing for stronger law enforcement in protecting the Visayan Sea from illegal fishers. “We will not waver to effectively and efficiently enforce fishery laws and ordinances to preserve and rehabilitate the Visayan Sea,” said Iloilo Provincial Administrator Raul Banias.
  • Renewed vow to revive Visayan Sea
    Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation, 2017-07-24)
    The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the provincial governments of Cebu, Iloilo, Negros Occidental, and Masbate have renewed their commitment to revive the Visayan Sea. A covenant on the commitment was signed by BFAR National Director Eduardo Gongona, Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr., Negros Occidental Gov. Alfredo Marañon Jr., and representatives of Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III and Masbate Gov. Antonio Kho during the 2017 Visayan Sea Summit in Sicogon Island in Carles town last Saturday.