The government has reiterated its continued support for the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) based in this seaside town. Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar gave the assurance at a program marking SEAFDEC AQD's recent 25th anniversary.

Gov't vows full support to Iloilo aquaculture hub. (1998, August 24). Manila Bulletin, p. C-12.