Apr 20, 2016 | LATEST NEWS/ACTIVITIES
PRESS RELEASE 20 April 2016, Pangasinan–Fisherfolk leadersgatheredtoday in front of PHINMA University of Pangasinan, venue of the third and last PiliPinas Presidential Debates, to remind the five Presidential candidates not to forget about fisheries issues,...
Apr 18, 2016 | LATEST NEWS/ACTIVITIES
Up to present, the lack of a clear policy guideline governing the process of Fishpond Lease Agreement- cancellation and Abandoned, Underdeveloped and Underutilized (AUUs) fishpond reversion to mangroves still remain as a crucial issue. Despite a Joint Administrative...
Apr 18, 2016 | LATEST NEWS/ACTIVITIES
Almost seven hundred artisanal fisherfolk, fish and seafood processing fisherfolk, fish vendors, divers, seaweed farmers as well as coastal area settlers from all over Tacloban City have gathered at the RTR Plaza,Tacloban City last April 12 to come face to face with...
Apr 15, 2016 | LATEST NEWS/ACTIVITIES
Fisherfolk continue to remain as the “poorest of the poor” It has been revealed by latest data on poverty that the fisherfolk continue to remain as the “poorest of the poor” among the basic sectors of the country. In the 2012 Philippine Statistical Authority report,...
Mar 4, 2016 | LATEST NEWS/ACTIVITIES
On February 15, 2016, fisherfolk organizations from coastal communities of Tacloban City gathered to tackle the platforms they would push through in the coming local elections. These fisherfolk mostly engage in capture fisheries, fish cage operation, fishing vending,...