Diminishing Catch in Overfished Bohol Waters
The Bohol Sea is an important marine heritage site and one of the country’s richest fishing grounds, but overfishing has led to a diminishing catch.
The Bohol Sea is an important marine heritage site and one of the country’s richest fishing grounds, but overfishing has led to a diminishing catch.
A HEAVY penalty of P10 million for serious fishery violations is being proposed to combat illegal and unreported fishing, a senior government official said. During the National Symposium on Fisheries held in Quezon City on Monday, Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) national director Asis Perez said the fine is being increased from a […]