00:00Supported by Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan are the programs of the President for the food security of the country.
00:08This is the national news of Demian Lacasa of Radyo Pilipinas, Palawan.
00:15If you are a farmer, do you think that you will grow crops in this almost 5-hectare land?
00:21But the truth is, they are persons deprived of liberty from Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm here in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.
00:29This is part of the reformation programs that are preparing them to return to a free society.
00:35And because this is a tourist destination that is under the determination of PDLs,
00:40the income of the IPPF in 2024 reached 10 million pesos.
00:45According to IPPF Superintendent Gary Garcia, 5 million pesos from rice production,
00:51while the income of the IPPF reached 5 million pesos from goat raising, lease of lands, tilapia breeding, and high-value crops.
01:00It is being sold to the Kadiwa Center as a support for the food security program of the administration of President Ferdinand Romaldez Marcos Jr.
01:08Aside from the agricultural habits, the training in their bodies is also ongoing, as well as other government agencies.
01:15Meanwhile, the preparation of the administration of Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm in accepting PDLs from New Bolivit Prison,
01:24which was closed in 2028, is also ongoing.
01:27From Radyo Pilipinas, Palawan, Damian Lacasa Jinger for Balit Ang Pambansa.