Group seeks accountability for vessel that damaged Cavite mussel farms

MANILA, Philippines — An activist fisherfolk group is calling on authorities to identify and hold accountable a dredging vessel that damaged more than 10 mussel-farming structures, or tahungan, in Cavite City. In a statement on Monday, August 24, the Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) said the vessel’s owner should compensate the fisherfolk and tahungan operators