Rebel returnees construct floating cages for tilapia culture as part of the aquaculture program launched recently in Tapax, Capiz. The project that extends livelihood assistance to former rebels is a collaborative program of the Tapaz municipal government headed by Mayor Romualdo Exmundo, the government-hosted, Tigbauan, Iloilo-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) headed by Dr. Rolando R. Platon, and the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources.

Ex-rebels in aquaculture. (1999, November 2). Manila Bulletin, p. 18.