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PAG-ASA ISLAND Philippines The almost unfettered operation of foreign fishing vessels in Philippine waters contributed to the decline in the country’s fisheries production in 2022, according to Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) national director Demosthenes Escoto. Speaking to reporters here on Thursday during the turnover of P4.95 million worth of livelihood implements to two fisheries organizations, Escoto said Filipino.
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Harassment still prevails in the West Philippine Sea as the Chinese Coast Guard continues to intimidate fisherfolk on Pag-asa Island, contradicting earlier claims of authorities that fishers are free to fish in the contested area.
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