'The LGU must adhere to proper procedures and protect the livelihoods that have sustained Navotas for generations, This is a fight for justice and the preservation of a community’s way of life,' Pamalakaya-Navotas says in its petition
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Pamalakaya-Navotas filed a petition for prohibition and mandamus before the regional trial court against Navotas City Mayor John Rey Tiangco, Vice Mayor Tito Sanchez, acting city agriculturist Cheney Ville Gabriel, and Roberto Pascual of the City Business Permits and Licensing Office. The group also asked the court to compel the Navotas government to restore the demolished farms to their original condition.
“Despite fishers’ willingness to comply with regulations, the LGU continues to deny renewal permits and wrongly categorize these productive fishing enterprises as unlawful,” the petitioners said.
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