Gubat Fisherfolk, Artists Voice Coastal Road Concerns Through Art
Fisherfolk and artists in Gubat, Sorsogon, Philippines, have voiced opposition to proposed coastal road projects through a photography and poetry event, raising concerns about the bay's environment and livelihoods.
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