DAR 6 ENLIGHTENS ILONGGOS ON HACIENDA LUISITA LAND DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES

Tuesday 29th of May 2012
ILOILO CITY, May 29 (PIA 6) -- Ilonggos may not be beneficiaries to the parcels of Hacienda Luisita, but could draw lessons from the land distribution experiences of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), Region 3. This was the gist of the message of DAR 6 Director Alexis Arsenal during the press briefing held with the Iloilo media in the light of the April 24 Supreme Court decision. Hacienda Luisita is owned by the Cojuangco family of President Benigno S. Aquino III. DAR 6 Assistant Regional Director for Operations Felicidad Banares who presented the Hacienda Luisita coverage during the press briefing said that the media could like...
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QUEZON CITY, May 23 (PIA) -- The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) said recently that with the full support and cooperation of farmworkers and farmers’ organizations, nothing can stop them from distributing Hacienda Luisita farmlots in Tarlac to qualified beneficiaries. Agrarian Reform secretary Virgilio delos Reyes made the declaration in a press release after he witnessed the heavy turnout of farmworkers who took part in Friday’s massive information campaign conducted by DAR, simultane...
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