Biliran poverty rate drops to 8.5% - Gov. Espina

TACLOBAN CITY — Biliran Gov. Rogelio Espina on Monday vowed to accelerate development efforts and improve the quality of life of Biliranons as he highlighted the province’s significant gains in poverty reduction and economic progress during his State of the Province Address (SOPA). Speaking during the 34th founding anniversary celebration of Biliran at the Provincial Capitol Civic Center in Naval, Espina reported that the province has made notable strides in reducing poverty and improving its economic standing. Biliran, composed of the capital town of Naval and seven municipalities, with a population of more than 180,000, was previously among the country’s […]...

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