Rappler's latest stories on Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport
Gordon on slow APECO dev't: 'I want it done'
Indigenous peoples whose ancestral lands would be affected by APECO are ignored in the budget hearing for 2020
The pitfalls of Special Economic Zones
While SEZs generate foreign investment and employment they also deprive farmers of their land and distort the economy
3 years after 352-km march, Casiguran farmers still fighting APECO
People affected by APECO troops to the Ateneo de Manila University to commemorate the third anniversary of the march and to continue their protest
Aurora group demands audit, zero budget for APECO
The economic zone in Casiguran Aurora sits on indigenous people s ancestral land and has yet to benefit the community 7 years after it was created by law residents say
P251-M budget for APECO? 'Waste of money' – Osmeña
Senator Sergio Osmeña III says the economic zone in Aurora province should only get caretaker fund of P48 5M for its failure to bring its promised economic growth
NEDA: APECO to become agro-aqua zone
The NEDA adds that no additional investment will be made in APECO until it is able to submit its master plan and land use plan
