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Fisherfolk want moratorium on boat, fish registration

dc.citation.firstpageA3
dc.citation.journaltitleManila Standard
dc.contributor.authorAraneta, Sandy
dc.coverage.spatialRosario, Cavite
dc.coverage.spatialPhilippines
dc.date.accessioned2019-04-10T03:00:09Z
dc.date.accessioned2025-05-29T22:12:46Z
dc.date.available2019-04-10T03:00:09Z
dc.date.issued2017-02-07
dc.identifier.citationAraneta, S. (2017, February 7). Fisherfolk want moratorium on boat, fish registration. Manila Standard, p. A3.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/5390
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherPhilippine Manila Standard Publishing, Inc.
dc.relation.urihttp://manilastandard.net/news/top-stories/228703/fisherfolk-want-moratorium-on-boat-fish-registration.html
dc.subject.agrovocfishers
dc.subject.agrovocfishery regulations
dc.subject.agrovocfishing vessels
dc.subject.agrovocboats
dc.subject.agrovocfishing gear
dc.subject.agrovocGovernments
dc.subject.agrovoccommercial fishing
dc.subject.agrovocProliferation
dc.titleFisherfolk want moratorium on boat, fish registration
dc.typenewspaperArticle
local.descriptionThe militant fisherfolk group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas on Monday called for a temporary suspension of some of the provisions on the amended Fisheries Code of 1998 or Republic Act 10654, particularly the Boat Registration (BoatR) and Fisherfolk Registration (FishR), one of the new highlights in the amended Fisheries Code. Pamalakaya said this was another burden for the small fisherfolk who barely earn enough to sustain their families’ daily expenses. The BoatR, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, is designed to fast-track and complete the nationwide fishing vessels registration with capacity of three gross tons and below while the FishR aims to register fisherfolk in the country to come up with a national database system.
local.subject.classificationMS20170207_A3
local.subject.corporatenamePambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya)
local.subject.corporatenameBureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)
local.subject.personalnameHicap, Fernando

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