Livelihood Support

09
Mar

BFAR experts visit Mariveles to boost fisherfolk livelihoods

Mhike Cigaral / 2 months
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2 min read

Specialists from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 3 visited Mariveles last March 4 as part of their scoping and validation activities for the Livelihood and Enterprise Grants under the FishCoRe Project. The program aims to strengthen local fisheries, improve income opportunities for fisherfolk, and support sustainable coastal development. The BFAR team […]

01
Dec

Blue Economy Act Advances in House, With Roman Championing Fisherfolk-Focused Reforms

Mhike Cigaral / 5 months
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2 min read

Bataan Representative Tony Roman III has emerged as one of the most active advocates of the proposed Blue Economy Act, following its recent approval at the committee level. Congressman Roman has been pushing for stronger, people-centered provisions in House Bill No. 9662, ensuring that fisherfolk and coastal families—particularly in Bataan—stand to benefit directly from the […]

28
Oct

Cong. Roman files fisheries financing empowerment bill

Butch Gunio / 6 months
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1 min read

Bataan 1st District Representative Tony Roman has filed House Bill 4859, or the Fisheries Financing Empowerment Act, a measure aimed at providing small-scale fisherfolk with easier access to bank loans, stronger financial support, and better income opportunities. Under the proposed measure, a Fisheries Financing Unit (FFU) will be established within the Land Bank of the Philippines, which will be required to […]

27
Oct

Huwarang MSMEs at Kooperatiba, pinarangalan

Justin Frave Samaniego / 6 months
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4 min read

Upang bigyang pagkilala ang sipag, tiyaga, at dedikasyon ng mga Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) at kooperatiba sa lalawigan, muling isinagawa ang Galing Bataan Awards 2025 noong Ika-24 ng Oktubre sa Bataan People’s Center. Sa kanyang mensahe, binigyang-diin ni Governor Joet Garcia ang mahalagang papel ng mga MSMEs at kooperatiba sa pagpapatatag ng lokal […]

09
Oct

Roman seeks to end “5-6” lending

Mhike Cigaral / 7 months
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2 min read

First District Representative Tony Roman III has filed the Blue Finance for Small-Scale Fisherfolk Act (HB 4856), a measure that seeks to end the exploitative “5-6” lending schemes burdening fishermen and instead provide them with access to just and affordable capital. Roman said the bill aims to uplift small fisherfolk, whom he called “the heroes […]

18
Sep

Taripa sa tricycle sa Orani, aamyendahan

Zeny Soriano / 7 months
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1 min read

Nakatakda nang baguhin ang Tricycle Matrix o taripa ng pasahe sa mga tricycle, na nakapaloob sa Municipal Ordinance no. 06 Series of 2021, matapos na talakayin ito ng Komite sa Transportasyon, Sangguniang Bayan ng Orani na pinamumunuan ni Konsehal Marvin dela Cruz.. Kaugnay nito ay nakipagpulong din si Mayor Jon Arizapa sa mga kinatawan at […]

BFAR experts visit Mariveles to boost fisherfolk livelihoods

Blue Economy Act Advances in House, With Roman Championing Fisherfolk-Focused Reforms

Huwarang MSMEs at Kooperatiba, pinarangalan

Roman seeks to end “5-6” lending

Taripa sa tricycle sa Orani, aamyendahan

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