Hope-Filled Pond

Most people associate fishponds as a place where you stock fishes or something that is used for farming. However, it serves as a relaxation hobby and also a living for Sir Jonathan Bigtas. The Bigtas Farm is one of the city's first agricultural alternative fishpond established to provide people with an additional source of livelihood.

Sir Bigtas was a hog-raiser before, but due to Bagong Silangan being highly urbanized especially in resident areas, the Local Government Unit (LGU) passed down a law that banned hog-raisers. As a

Do you think that changing the schedule is the best way to deal with the heat in the classroom?

CONTEXT: Heat indices between 41°C and 54°C are dangerous and can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion hence a survey was conducted to see if recent adjustments to the schedule of Bagong Silangan High School (BSHS) are helping to ease the heat.

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law-abiding citizen, he then thought of a way to convert his livelihood.

Having the fishpond contains a lot of advantages—not keen to the eye. It serves as a livelihood and also a healthy leisure— relaxing the person psychologically and mentally. It helps economically and in sustainability due to the demand being huge—meaning the market is also huge.

The fishpond benefits as a source of income in addition to being a model farm. It serves as an encouragement to others by LGU, that it is possible to convert their livelihood from hog-raising to something else. They built an association called