Platon pushed us to the wall: scientist group to hold dialogue with Usec. Drilon tomorrow

Guadalquiver, Nanette L.

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November 19, 2003

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Guadalquiver, Nanette L.

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Scientists, along with several rank-and-file workers, of the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafdec/AQD) yesterday brought their protest from Tigbauan town to Iloilo City to reiterate their demand for the ouster of AQD Chief Dr. Rolando Platon. "We want change in the to management. He should resign immediately. We want the AQD to move forward. Its image has been tarnished with all this protest actions, " said Dr. Luis Maria Garcia, one of the atleast 40 Seafdec scientists who joined the protest action in front of Museo Iloilo yesterday afternoon.

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Guadalquiver, N. L. (2003, November 19). Platon pushed us to the wall: scientist group to hold dialogue with Usec. Drilon tomorrow. SunStar Iloilo, pp. 1,10.