Eastern Visayas farmers, fishers get fuel access boost

2026-03-27 - 21:10

TACLOBAN CITY — Small-scale farmers and municipal fisherfolk in Eastern Visayas can now purchase diesel and gasoline using portable containers, such as jerry cans or drums, provided the fuel is used for legitimate livelihood activities. The move comes under a joint initiative by the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Energy (DOE). The