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A fisherman’s daughter and her heroic dad’s pursuit of a better life

  SAN JOSE, Occidental Mindoro - This is a fishing town located 400 kilometers south of Manila, known for its rich fishing grounds and beaches, Occidental Mindoro is on the map as a premier tourist destination.   This is the town where I grew up.   Along the beach, early in the morning, I oftentimes encountered them as they hauled their catch after staying in the open seas for a long time.   These dark skinned burly men carried large tuna, snapper, tanigue (King Mackerel) while their wives eagerly welcomed them back.       At the time, I didn't know that they spent weeks - even months before making it back to town. ...

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