Mindoro fishers’ class suit on 2023 oil spill moves

2026-03-19 - 21:20

CALAPAN CITY—A class suit filed by fisherfolk seeking accountability for the 2023 oil spill in the Verde Island Passage (VIP) had moved forward after the Regional Trial Court (RTC) here had reconsidered its earlier order requiring them to pay more than P500,000 in filing fees. An order issued by the Pinamalayan RTC last week allowed