CALAUAG, QUEZON – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) CALABARZON, in collaboration with the Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Division (IFAD) of the BFAR Central Office, conducted public consultations on the draft Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for Legislated Hatchery Facilities on February 26-27, 2025, in the municipalities of Calauag and Gumaca, Quezon.  The continue reading : Public Consultations on the Draft Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for Legislated Hatchery Facilities

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources 4A awards 160,000 pieces of Bangus fry to eight (8) target beneficiaries from Quezon under the Legislated Multi-Species Marine Hatchery program. The said beneficiaries received the following number of Bangus Fry; Gumaca, Quezon – 20,000 pcs; Calauag, Quezon – 50,000 pcs; Pitogo Quezon – 20,000 pcs; Alabat, Quezon continue reading : Perez, Quezon Bangus Dispersal

IN PHOTOS: Regional Director Sammy A. Malvas and the Legislated Hatchery Team of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources 4A leds the Preparatory meeting with the LGU of Alabat and Perez, Quezon regarding the turnover of the Legislated Multi-Species Marine Hatchery. The said meeting aims to ensure a seamless coordination and effective implementation of continue reading : Preparatory meeting with LGU of Alabat and Perez, Quezon regarding the turnover of Legislated Multi-Species Hatchery

PAKIL, LAGUNA Writer: Lhara Jane S. Endozo  Photo Credit: BFAR 4A SAAD RPMSO To execute one of the most crucial parts of the Social Preparation component under the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program Phase II, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 4A – SAAD team conducted the Participatory Rural Appraisal continue reading : Fisherfolks of Barangay Banilan Undergo Participatory Rural Appraisal as Part of the Social Preparation for SAAD Program Phase II

In celebration of the National Women’s Month, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) CALABARZON conducts series of activities to commemorate the significant contributions of women in the country. The Bureau jumps start the celebration with a Thanksgiving Mass, followed by a mini program and closed with Juana-Fit Zumba Dance attended by the employees continue reading : BFAR 4A celebrates National Women’s Month

IN PHOTOS: Regional Director Sammy A. Malvas of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resource CALABARZON, actively participates on the motorcade for the implementation of Tawilis Closed Season. The closed fishing season will be enforced starting March 1, 2024 and will end on April 30, 2024. The aforementioned activity is carried out annually throughout Taal Lake continue reading : BFAR 4A participates in the kickoff activity for Tawilis Closed Season

IN PHOTOS: Regional Director Sammy A. Malvas of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources 4A took an active part during the consultative meeting led by Tanauan City Mayor Nelson P. Collantes. The activity aims to address the concerns of the fisherfolk affected by the upcoming closed fishing season of Sardinella tawilis. Six (6) lakeshore continue reading : BFAR 4A attends to consultative meeting on affected tawilis fishermen

IN PHOTOS: The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources 4A distributed a total of 63,578 pieces of mangrove crab instars to target beneficiaries from various municipalities of Quezon province today (February 27). Beneficiaries from Tagkawayan received 15,000 pcs., Padre Burgos with 5,000 pcs., Gumaca with 3,000 pcs., Pitogo with 10,000 pcs., Lopez with 2,578 pcs. continue reading : BFAR 4A distributes 63k pieces of mangrove crab instars to beneficiaries