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                    [Title] => Shellfish ban still on in 6 areas
                    [Summary] => The inter-agency Red Tide Task Force raised yesterday the alarm over shellfish harvested from six coastal areas in the provinces, saying they are still infested with red tide toxin.


In its latest report, the task force noted that shellfish ban is still enforced in the coastal waters of Masinloc in Zambalez; Milagros in Masbate; Juag Lagoon in Matnog, Sorsogon; Honday bay in Palawan; Balite bay in Mati, Davao Oriental and Dumanguilas bay in Zamboanga del Sur.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 255217 [Title] => Shellfish from 7 coastal areas still banned [Summary] => The inter-agency Red Tide Task Force warned the public yesterday that shellfish taken from seven coastal areas across the country are still contaminated with red tide toxin.

In an advisory, the task force said that harvesting and selling of shellfish from Milagros waters in Masbate; Juag Lagoon in Matnog, Sorsogon; San Pedro Bay in Marabut, Western Samar; Balite Bay in Davao Oriental; and Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur are still prohibited.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 246437 [Title] => 3 karagatan apektado ng red tide [Summary] => Pinag-iingat ng pamunuan ng Red Tide Task Force ng Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) ang publiko sa pagkain ng shellfish na manggagaling sa tatlong karagatan sa bansa, matapos na madiskubreng apektado ang mga ito ng ‘red tide organisms’.

Ayon kay Fe Bajarias, chief ng Red Tide Monitoring sa isinagawang pinakahuling water sampling na nakuha ng task force mula sa Balite Bay sa Mati Davao Oriental; Masinloc Bay sa Zambales at Juag Lagoon sa Matnog, Sorsogon ay napag-alamang nagtataglay ng red tide toxins.
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 149529 [Title] => DA: Red Tide ban in Las Piñas lifted [Summary] => The Department of Agriculture has lifted the ban on the gathering of shellfish at the Manila Bay, particularly near the Las Piñas area, after results of laboratory tests on shellfish meat samples proved negative for toxins.

But the ban on shellfish gathering in Masinloc, Zambales; Mandaon and Milagros in Masbate; Dumanguilas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur and Balite Bay, Mati, Davao Oriental remains, according to Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Leonardo Montemayor citing a report of the Red Tide Task Force.

In its report, the Red Tide Task Force also declared the fo [DatePublished] => 2002-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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