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A screencap of Sorgon’s status that accompanied his retweet of Fortaleza’s post. Maybelle Fortaleza, a University Research Associate for Coral Reef Resiliency and Ecology Studies Laboratory in UP Mindanao, tweeted a screenshot of a message she got from a fisher which, in Tagalog, thanked her for helping the because dive shop owners have been threatening fishers with jail time for catching parrotfish. Her accompanying status simply read, “Hay,” accompanied by a sad emoji. This was retweeted by Kent Sorgon, an ichthyologist based in UP Los Baños, accompanied by a status message that said: “Local dive shops mostly owned by foreigners are telling fisherfolk that they’ll report them to the police if they see them catching and selling parrotfish, an important food fish that is completely legal to catch here for their survival and livelihood. “Conservation” my ass.” ....
Correcting some misinformation Published: 2/24/2021 12:51:58 PM I was honored to be featured in “Following the Heartbeat,” by Anita Fritz in The Recorder on Saturday, Jan. 24. She did a wonderful job of describing my music and philosophy. I am writing here to correct some misinformation in the spirit of assuring that The Recorder has accurate information and is a purveyor of truth. Some minor points of my personal history are that while my family is from Jolo Sulu, I was born and grew up in northwest Ohio (indeed not far from Detroit). What I am particularly wanting to correct is information about origins of the now annual Charlemont Reggae Festival. I started this festival myself in 1997, with the approval of the CharlemontSelectboard and the financial support of many local businesses, tradesmen, the Valley Advocate, and West County News, who co-sponsored the event. My aim was to involve the community in bringing a diversity of music and people to the hills of ....