Aeta community in Capas, Tarlac in limbo over Pax Silica hub

GMA Network - Sep 21, 2026

Petronila Muñoz walked across the sweeping grasslands she has called home for generations, uncertain about its future, as a sprawling tech hub for the Pax Silica initiative takes shape.

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