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[email protected] 9:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. 107.1 Hot FM Ormoc Tilapia seeding in Lake Danao gets flak The tale of two pictures BY LALAINE MARCOS * Residents say they requested for it and are thankful ORMOC CITY – Incoming barangay chairman of Lake Danao Richard Impas does not see any- thing wrong with the seeding of 20,000 Tilapia fingerlings in the lake, saying this was not the first time it was done and this was to beef up the food supply of the earthquake affected village. Impas, in an interview, City agriculture officer said that the seeding or “re- Elena Mendoza, on the stocking” of the lake with other hand, said the criti- Tilapia (St. Peter’s Fish) cism against Gomez was was done on the request of unfair because Lake Danao the residents, who noticed had been restocked with that the Tilapia supply in Tilapia many times before, the lake has dwindled. “Sa even before his time as una, makakuha mi og tag mayor. It was the first time, 2-3 kilos, karon maayo gani however, that the activity og naay usa,” he said.