Iloilo Province Recommends State of Calamity Due to Widespread Pest Infestation
The Iloilo Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council has recommended declaring the province under a state of calamity due to a widespread infestation of the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) affecting sugarcane plantations. This declaration aims to facilitate rapid access to funds for farmer assistance.
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