RESOLVING ISSUES. Davao del Norte Governor Edwin Jubahib (center) convenes thePhilippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA), and local buyers on Monday (Fen, 13, 2022) at the provincial capitol in Tagum City to address the abaca issue in Talaingod town where a score of Indigenous People (IPs) were affected by the suspension of abaca-buying operations.The issue stemmed when PhilFIDA imposed a "red-tagging" where traders ceased to buy abaca from Talaingoddue to concerns over the quality of fake abaca daratex fibers. (Photo courtesy DavNor PIO) DAVAO CITY - The Davao del Norte provincial government has initiated interventions to address the troubled abaca sector in Talaingod town, where thousands of indigenous people (IP) are affected by the suspension of abaca-buying operations. In a statement Tuesday, Governor Edwin Jubahib said he met with the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) personnel and local buyers on Monday to find a solution to the