The Gallanosa Clan originated from the town of Sta. Magdalena, province of Sorsogon, Bicol Region (Region V), Philippines.
Manta rays, which are also protected in the Philippines, are also over fished and sold in local markets in the Sorsogon area.
MAG TV Na, Oragon! (simulcast on TV-11 Naga, TV-4 Legaspi, TV-23 Daet, TV-7 Virac & Sorsogon)
Eugenia Apostol (sister of former Sorsogon Mayor Duran) – one of the founders of Philippine Daily Inquirer