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Developer, Indigenous Group Clash Over Land Claims in Mindoro
A land dispute has intensified in Mindoro between a developer, Pieceland Corporation, asserting legal ownership of a 302,944-square-meter property, and the indigenous Mangyan-Iraya community, which claims it as part of their ancestral domain. The developer maintains its legal rights while stating no intention to silence the indigenous group's assertions.
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Saying it does not intend to "silence" criticisms from the Mangyan-Iraya community, developer Pieceland Corporation insists it has the legal right over a 302,944 square meter property in Barangay Poblacion at Abra de Ilog town in Occidental Mindoro which an indigenous tribal organization claims as part of its ancestral domain. Information Source: Inquirer NewsInfo
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