BFAR: No red tide in Central Luzon
SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Philippines — Shellfish in Central Luzon are free from the toxic red tide, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said in its report on Friday.
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SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Philippines — Shellfish in Central Luzon are free from the toxic red tide, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said in its report on Friday.
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