Militant fisherfolk group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Sunday blasted the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) for implementing the ludong closed season, saying the ban will only affect small fisherfolk.

Pamalakaya Vice Chairperson Salvador France also blamed BFAR’s negligence and incompetence for the depletion of ludong.

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