Monday, January 19, 2026
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Tag: Fishermen

The promise of Laguna de Bay

"An estimated 13,000 fishermen depend on Laguna de Bay for their livelihood with the lake producing about 80,000-90,000 metric tons of fish a year." Our...

Fishermen grapple with spiraling diesel prices

A Navotas City fisherman refills his boat’s diesel tank before heading out to fish at the Manila Bay. The man says they are compelled...

Plenty of fish but no catch as Sri Lanka economic crisis bites

By Sean Gleeson and Archana Thiyagarajan NEGOMBO, Sri Lanka—The sky and seas off Sri Lanka’s coast are crystal blue but a worsening economic crisis has...

Flocks and fish

White herons surround fishermen of Barangay Tanza in Navotas City on Saturday as the birds look to pluck any stray fish the men bring...

Dried fish

Fishermen check on dried fish placed in an open area at Puerto Rivas in Balanga, Bataan. Balanga is known for its dried smoked (tinapa)...

Food insecurity

Two fishermen, living from hand to mouth, hold a pushing net or sakag to catch krill shrimp (alamang) in Noveleta, Cavite on September 7,...

Small fry

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Catch of the day

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Bayanihan at sea

Coastguards conduct #BayanihanSaKaragatan by giving fishermen relief packs consisting of bread and canned food that they could eat as they go fishing in Scarborough...

Filipinos told: Ignore China, go out and fish in PH waters

Malacañang is encouraging Filipino fishermen to go out and fish in the country’s territorial waters in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and ignore China’s...

Pull!

Fishermen pull their net for the day's catch in San Narciso, Zambales.  The town's coastline facing the West Philippine Sea is famous among surfers because...

Fishers told: Swarm the seas

The government on Thursday called on Filipino fishermen to swarm the West Philippine Sea after dozens of Chinese vessels were spotted in the area...

Help from the heart

While on patrol, officials of the Philippine Coast Guard Cavite give aid to 33 fishermen they encountered in the province’s waters on April 8.

Fishers’ settlement areas bill approved

The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill mandating the establishment of settlement areas for fishermen throughout the country. The...
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