QUEZON CITY, Sep. 29 — Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala has signed the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the amended Philippine Fisheries Code last 22 September 2015. The 89-page document setting the rules and regulations for Republic Act (RA) No. 10654, or the act that amended RA 8550, otherwise known as the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998, is the result of a 20-day drafting process involving commercial fishing companies, government, civil society organizations, the academe, […]





