DAGUPAN, Pangasinan — Businessman Eric Montoya grew up appreciating his Lola Soling’s cooking of bangus (milkfish, the national fish) dishes, called betel in Pangasinan. That grandmother ...

DAGUPAN CITY, Philippines — Bangus (milkfish) growers in Pangasinan are urging fish farmers to prepare for “gataw,” a phenomenon where cultured fish swim to the surface and gasp for air due ...

As temperatures rise, bangus (milkfish) growers in Pangasinan are facing a major challenge: gataw, a condition where fish swim to the surface due to low oxygen levels in the water. On March 6, 2025, ...