30/05/2026
๐ฆ๐๐ ๐-๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ ๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ง๐จ๐ฃ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐ฆ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ก๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ฆ๐ ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ฆ ๐๐ง ๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐กโ
๐๐๐ฃ๐จ๐ง๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ก ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ฅ ๐ข๐ก ๐๐ก๐๐ข๐ฅ๐๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ง ๐ข๐ ๐๐ก๐ง๐-๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ก๐
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May 28โ29, 2026
The City Government of Catbalogan, through ๐๐๐ญ๐๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐๐ง ๐๐๐ฐ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐ (๐๐๐๐๐), conducted a ๐๐ฐ๐จ-๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ซ ๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข-๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ ๐
๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ง ๐ฅ๐๐ฐ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ญ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐ญ๐ฒ, the activity opened with the Statement of the Purpose delivered by๐๐ฌ. ๐๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ง ๐. ๐๐๐ง๐๐ข๐๐ง๐, ๐๐๐๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ๐ฌ, ๐๐๐๐๐, and a Welcome Address from ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฐ๐ข๐ง ๐
. ๐๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ (๐๐๐ญ.), ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ง๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ ๐, ๐๐๐๐๐, emphasizing capacity-building, coordination, and sustained enforcement efforts. Participants from ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐, ๐ญ๐จ๐ ๐๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐๐ซ ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐๐ก ๐๐ฌ ๐๐
๐๐, ๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐
๐๐๐๐, demonstrated strong commitment to safeguarding marine resources.
๐๐๐ฒ ๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ, ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐
๐ข๐ฌ๐ก ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ญ ๐ซ๐๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ฒ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ซ๐ฅ๐จ๐ง ๐. ๐๐๐ฅ๐ (๐๐
๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐); the City/Municipal Fisheries Ordinance by ๐๐ฌ. ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ ๐. ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ฃ๐๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฌ. ๐๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ ๐. ๐๐๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ (๐๐๐), with ๐๐ซ. ๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐. ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐จ๐ฒ ๐. ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐ (๐๐๐/๐๐
๐๐๐๐); auxiliary permits by ๐๐ซ. ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ๐๐จ ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ (๐๐๐); ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐๐ง๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ซ. ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ง ๐. ๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐จ (๐๐
๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐). Additional topics included the Municipal Fisheries Code by ๐๐ซ. ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ ๐. ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐๐๐จ, ๐
๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ซ. ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ง ๐. ๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐จ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ซ. ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐จ ๐. ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐๐ง (๐๐๐๐).
๐๐๐ฒ ๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐
๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐จ ๐. ๐๐ฒ (๐๐
๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐), detection of illegally caught fish and Local Transport Permits by ๐๐ซ. ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ง ๐. ๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐จ, ๐๐ข๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ซ ๐๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐๐จ๐ซ ๐. ๐๐ขรฑ๐๐ซ๐จ ๐๐ซ. (๐๐๐), and maritime safety operations by ๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ฆ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง ๐. ๐๐ข๐ฎ, ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ง ๐. ๐๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐รฑ๐จ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐. ๐๐๐ญ๐จ๐ฃ๐ (๐๐๐).
The seminar remained interactive through discussions and a โWheel of Namesโ activity. Hands-on sessions included map plotting, geotagging, and coordinate setting led by Mr. Joven O. Norcio, along with BFAR demonstrations on identifying blast fishing indicators and examining fish samples. Certificates were awarded to participants and speakers.
The activity concluded with Closing Remarks from ๐๐๐. ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐. ๐๐๐๐๐๐ highlighting the importance of sustained collaboration and disciplined enforcement. Overall, the seminar strengthened the partnership among ๐๐
๐๐, ๐๐๐, ๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐
๐๐๐๐ in promoting sustainable fisheries management and protecting coastal communities
The City Government of Catbalogan, under the leadership of ๐๐๐. ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐. ๐๐ remains steadfast in its commitment to strengthening environmental protection, enhancing law enforcement capabilities, and ensuring public safety through sustained programs, capacity-building initiatives, and strong inter-agency collaboration geared toward the protection and sustainable management of marine and coastal resources.