Zambales fishers oppose US ammo factory, fear return of US military presence
Fisherfolk in Zambales province, Philippines, have voiced opposition to a proposed US ammunition factory in Subic Bay, citing concerns that the project could lead to the return of a US military presence and impact local fishing grounds.
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