To boost agriculture and fisheries production in Basilan, a lawmaker has filed a bill seeking to establish a tertiary educational institution that aims to develop the two most important sectors in attaining food security. Deputy Minority Leader and Basilan Rep. Mujiv Hataman filed House Bill 7085 last Monday, which seeks to establish the Basilan Agriculture and Fisheries College and enable students from Basilan to study the latest trends and new technologies in agriculture and fisheries.

Rep. Hataman proposes creation of Basilan agri and fishery college. (2023, February 9). Business Mirror, p. A4.