Ormegon: Sea Pebbles 0
Posted on
August 18, 2009 by
kankan
“Bato-Bato Sa Dagat”
Jay Taruc’s I-Witness Documentary
Airing Date: August 17, 2009
The production of hollow blocks has been a profitable business for two neighboring towns in Leyte for the past two decades. Buyers from all places flock to San Rafael and San Jose just to buy their product. Residents here claim they have the sturdiest hollow blocks because of the ingredients that they use — black sand and a special variety of pebble that locals call ormegon.
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