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Pag-asa Islanders wish for peace and aid as BFAR delivers some Christmas cheer


Published on 2024-12-11 13:01:07 - MSN
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  • If there is one wish that Pag-asa Island coordinator Ronnie Cojamco would like to come true this Christmas, it is for the Chinese to stop harassing Filipinos in the West Philippine Sea. Cojamco has been living on the island since 1999 and as years go by,

The article from MSN discusses the situation on Pag-asa Island, where residents are hoping for peace and additional aid amidst ongoing tensions in the South China Sea. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) brought some Christmas cheer by delivering food packs and other supplies to the islanders. Despite the festive gesture, the community remains concerned about their safety and the sustainability of their livelihood due to the territorial disputes. The BFAR's visit not only provided immediate relief but also highlighted the government's commitment to supporting its citizens in contested areas, fostering a sense of solidarity and hope among the islanders during the holiday season.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-ph/politics/government/pag-asa-islanders-wish-for-peace-and-aid-as-bfar-delivers-some-christmas-cheer/ar-AA1vG2d4 ]

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