Articles by Susan Claire Agbayani

Susan Claire Agbayani is a freelance writer, media consultant, entrepreneur and mentor. She contributes feature articles to several print and online publications.

Missing mangroves are root of contention over Philippine airport project

by Leilani Chavez, Susan Claire Agbayani 17 September 2020

MANILA — On July 29, the San Miguel Corporation, the Philippines’ largest company by revenue, started planting 25,000 mangrove trees in a coastal area just north of the capital, Manila.…

As lockdown ends, activists brace to resume fight over Manila Bay reclamation

by Leilani Chavez, Susan Claire Agbayani 25 May 2020

MANILA — Land reclamation projects in Manila Bay are expected to resume once Metro Manila transitions from lockdown this month, some part of President Rodrigo Duterte’s flagship “Build, Build, Build”…