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Award-winning irrigators’ groups spotlight success—but also expose deeper issues in water access, governance, and gender inclusion nationwide.Continue Reading
Oceana slams BFAR for interpreting SC ruling in favor of commercial fishers, warning of threats to municipal waters and small-scale livelihoods. (Image by freepik) MANILA, Philippines — International marine conservation group Oceana has accused the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) of abandoning its mandate to protect small-scale fishers,Continue Reading
More than 300 agriculturists in the Cordillera gather to learn AI and digital farming tools, aiming to bring better yields and stronger food security to local communities.Continue Reading
TUNGAWAN, Zamboanga Sibugay – Mayor Angelito Aniñon on Monday welcomed the visit of Engineer Roozel Borromeo, the focal person of the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech), as the municipal government explores ways to strengthen its agricultural sector. According to former councilor Lorverle Caracol, former congresswoman Antonieta “AteContinue Reading
TUNGAWAN, ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY — The fields of Tungawan stretch wide and quiet, broken only by the rustle of coconut leaves, rubber trees and the distant hum of a hand tractor. For decades, they’ve been symbols of promise — and frustration. No mayor here, locals say, has ever truly unlocked theContinue Reading
TUNGAWAN, Zamboanga Sibugay — The road to progress here is long, uneven, and mostly unpaved. For Mayor Angelito Aniñon, that road isn’t just literal—it’s the path toward pulling this quiet coastal municipality out of poverty and into sustainable growth. Tungawan, home to more than 46,000 residents, sits on the westernContinue Reading
Lito Aniñon stunned the political establishment by toppling the Climaco dynasty in Tungawan during the 2025 elections. Many dismissed him as a political lightweight—a newcomer with little chance of delivering real change. Barely three months into office, however, the mayor is proving that he came prepared with more than justContinue Reading
